US Federal Reserve

Dollar advances against euro and yen after ADP report matches expectations ahead of non-farm payroll figures.

The nonfarm payroll numbers will be the last major data release before the US Fed's September meeting.

Christopher Ashton was suspended by Barclays in November 2013 before being fired last year.

Yellen, however, failed to disclose the timing of the potential rate hike.

Yellen is expected to provide clues about the US central bank's next move on interest rates.

Dollar gains against euro ahead of Janet Yellen's speech at Jackson Hole symposium on 26 August.

Investors expect Yellen to give a hint about the timeline of the next rate increase in her speech.

Oil and precious metal futures retreat from previously high levels as traders look to cash in on price uptick

US Fed officials split on the timing of future rate increase.

Precious metals retreated before the release of the US central bank's minutes of its latest monetary policy meeting.

New York Fed President William Dudley says the US central bank could raise interest rates as early as September.

Market chatter of a production freeze supports oil prices while precious metals rise on a weaker dollar.

Dollar falls against yen after Federal Reserve maintains interest rates.

Asian investors are now looking forward to decisions by the Bank of Japan.

Investors expect the US central bank to keep interest rates unchanged.

Investors believe BoJ will not introduce any meaningful stimulus while the US Fed will not lift rates.

Poor US oil production data nominally reversed price declines seen over much of the trading week.

Stocks were led higher by rising oil prices and a 1% jump in healthcare sector.

Ally Financial, American Express, BancWest and 28 other banks passed the test.

Banking shares knocked hard as Wall Street digested news of a Brexit

Carnage came to world markets on 24 June, after the British public voted to leave the EU.

The dollar has fallen to a fresh four-week low against a basket of global currencies.

The US Federal Reserve Chair hinted that the American central bank would not increase interest rates in June.

It is uncertain if the breaches resulted in hackers accessing classified data.

In December, the Fed raised its benchmark federal-funds rate from near 0 levels to between 0.25% and 0.5%.

The three major averages shed less than 10 points each, closing off session gains to end slightly lower.

The S&P 500 erased gains from 2016 as Nasdaq barely clings on to gains made so far this year.

Wall Street's largest investment bank still upgraded it's commodities to 'neutral' for the next 3-month period.

The S&P 500 and Dow Jones closed with little change while the Nasdaq finished 0.5% higher.

Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite posted its first five-day losing streak since 11 January.