MARKETS

US is working hard to address domestic oil glut caused by its shale boom.

IMF praises China's recent steps allowing market forces to have greater role in determining exchange rate.

Investors unsure where to turn in week that saw Chinese economy uncertainty and mining loses.

Beijing steadies currency after three days of steep depreciation sparked fears of currency war.

Iran will discuss its new oil contract models and 45 oil and gas projects including oil and gas exploration with international oil companies at December conference.

FTSE 100 continued to trend downward on Chinese currency adjustment.

IBTimes was granted a talk through with itBit's Steve Wager about the top secret Bankchain project.

China's central bank sets currency's daily rate 1.1% lower against US dollar in latest move.

WGC says gold demand dropped 12% to a six-year low of 914.9 tonnes in Q2, while supply fell by 5%.

People's Bank of China's fresh devaluation by 1.1% raises fears of global currency war.

Currency sees biggest two-day drop since 1994 hitting international markets and mining firms.

Beijing lowers daily fixing rate against US dollar by 1.6% to 6.3306, following 11 August's surprise cut.

Glencore, BHP Billiton, Anglo American all edge into market's biggest fallers.

Currencies of Australia, Singapore and South Korea all lost ground against the US dollar after the surprise move.

Official figures showed Chinese exports plunge in July and factory prices suffer a steep fall.

820 million people will be affected by the bilateral trade agreement between the EU and the US.

Mining stocks recovered slightly from losses as medical technologists Aortech double revenue.

Investors awaiting crucial jobs report from US Labor Department.

Poor performance of mining firms continued as Inmarsat satellite communications made gains.

Slowdown in the UK's services sector pulled the market back from larger gains.

Investors weighing up the prospects of a rate hike from the Federal Reserve in September.

Recent turmoil in China has bought emerging markets into focus.

Research from Mintel suggests Britain may be falling out of love with tea

Legal & General reported an 8% rise in profits to £547m for the first half of this year.

China services index advances to 53.8 in July from 51.8 in the previous month.

A fall in Greek shares also concerned the market, making investors wary of making moves.

Daily turnover on mainland exchanges averaged the equivalent of $202bn over past 30 days, $72bn lower than US.

Figures showed US factory activity and consumer spending both lost momentum recently.

Brent oil was at its lowest since January as Opec output hit a recent high in July