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Asian Markets Drop As Upbeat US GDP Data Sparks Fed Reserve QE Taper Fears
Market players await US October nonfarm payrolls data on 8 November.
European Markets Climb Ahead of Key Central Bank Meetings
BoE and ECB to announce their interest rate decisions this week.
Asian Markets Outside Shanghai Pare Gains Ahead of Key China Communist Party Meet
China's politburo will meet on 9-12 November.
Asian Markets Weekly Review: India's Benchmark Sensex Outperforms Regional Indices
Market players to track China's Communist Party meeting and raft of Japanese data.
Bank of Japan Lifts 2014 Economic Growth Forecast Despite Sales Tax Hike
Central bank confident about withstanding negative effects of sales tax hike that was projected to cut growth by 0.7%.
European Markets Trade Lower After Fed Reserve Stimulus Decision
Fed decision to extend stimulus believed to be less dovish than investors had expected.
Asian Markets Outside India Trade Lower After Fed Reserve Leaves Stimulus Intact
Bank of Japan's decision to leave its monetary policy unchanged provides respite.
US Fed Maintains Stimulus Programme on Weak Growth [VIDEO]
Fed to continue buying longer-term Treasury securities while indicators remain weak.
European Markets Gain on Fed Reserve Taper Delay Hopes
Fed to announce its monetary policy decision at 14:00 hrs Eastern Time.
Asian Markets Rise Ahead of US Fed Reserve Decision
Fed announcement due at 14:00 hrs Eastern Time.
US Federal Reserve Due to Unveil Commodity Trading Regulations
The revelation is the latest twist in the politically fraught rethink of the Fed's policy.
US Senate Banking Panel Slates Janet Yellen Hearing for November
Janet Yellen must still pass hurdles in nomination process to become chief of the Federal Reserve
Japan Unemployment Falls and Retail Sales Surge Supporting 'Abenomics'
Japanese retail sales rose 3.1% from a year earlier in September, while jobless rate fell to 4.0% in September from 4.1% in August.
European Markets Reverse Early Losses Ahead of Fed Reserve Policy Meet
Markets expect the Fed to leave its monetary policy unchanged.
Asian Markets Mixed Ahead of Fed Reserve FOMC Meet
Indian stocks rebound on RBI rate hike decision.
Standard Chartered Hired 2,000 Compliance and Legal Staff in 3 Years
However, chief financial officer Richard Meddings says headcount is down by about 2,000 from a year ago.
IMF: Japan's Abenomics Helped Counteract US Fed Tapering Concerns
Shinzo Abe's strategy led to significant capital inflows into Japanese bonds and equity markets, offsetting capital outflows
Bulk of European Markets Trade Lower as Super Storm Batters London
Market players to track energy and gas firms as storm moves North.
Asian Markets Trade Higher Amid Lack of Negative Cues
Australia's ASX strikes a new five-year high.
Asian Markets Week Review: Most Indices Drop Ahead of US Fed Reserve Meet
Markets awaiting cues from Fed meeting and slew of economic and corporate data.
Gold Prices To Climb Higher Amid Sluggish US Economic Growth
US Federal Reserve may extend stimulus following weak US jobs data.
India Shares Surge as US Fed Tapering Fears Ease
India's benchmark indices posted record high on 24 October on corporate profits and foreign inflows.
European Markets Down as Investors Await ECB Bank Stress Test Details
ECB will put out stress test details throughout the day.
Asian Markets Down on Profit Taking After Weak US Jobs Report
Market players expect the US Federal Reserve to defer its planned QE taper.
Gold Prices Expected to Rise Amid Weak Dollar and Washington Woes
Prices jumped 3% on 17 October, after the debt ceiling deal.
US Fed Likely to Assess Shutdown Impact Before Deciding on Tapering
Chicago Fed President Charles Evans said central bank will need more meetings to decide on stimulus tapering.
European Equities Strike Five-Year Highs on Positive China Growth Data
China's economy grew 7.8% in the third quarter, the fastest pace this year.
Impact of US Default: Another Recession, Market Meltdown and a Bank Run
Another recession, a fall in the value of dollar, rising funding woes for banks, a global market crash -- all these and more could be the fallout of a US default.
Asian Markets Weekly Review: India's Sensex Leads While Australia's ASX Trails
Politicians in Washington hope to have US government open by 15 October.
Central Bank Chief Insists India Has Strong Fundamentals
RBI governor Raghuram Rajan said India has no external or internal financing difficulties.