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Tuesday,
23-Oct-2018
03:58 (IST)
Traditional safe-haven assets like gold, the Japanese yen and U.S. Treasurys were all higher, as a cocktail of negative drivers from Saudi Arabia's diplomatic isolation to concerns over Italy's budget and Brexit talks all depressed sentiment.Gold, which is often sought in times of geopolitical tension or market turbulence, gained 1.5% to $1,239.60 a troy ounce, its best level since July 17.Market players also flocked to the yen, another safe-haven currency. USD/JPY was last down 0.55% at 112.17.Additionally, Treasury yields fell as market participants looking for safety piled into fixe...
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Tuesday,
23-Oct-2018
03:53 (IST)
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a sharply lower open, tracking steep declines in Asia and Europe, as this month's global equity selloff resumed.The blue-chip Dow futures were down 345 points, ...
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Tuesday,
23-Oct-2018
09:32 (IST)
Gold prices inched up early Tuesday as Asian stocks faltered, weighed down by political tensions between Saudi Arabia and Western powers, uncertainties around Brexit and Italy’s budgetary woes.S...
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Tuesday,
23-Oct-2018
09:17 (IST)
Oil prices fell on Tuesday after Saudi Arabia pledged to play a "responsible role" in energy markets, although sentiment remained nervous in the run-up to U.S. sanctions against Iran's c...
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Monday,
22-Oct-2018
03:39 (IST)
In commodities, oil prices were higher to start the week, as looming U.S. sanctions on Iran, the third-largest producer in the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), are widely expe...
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Monday,
22-Oct-2018
03:37 (IST)
European markets kicked the week off with gains after Moody's kept Italy's sovereign rating stable instead of cutting it to negative.That helped calm investor anxiety as it was seen reducing t...
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Monday,
22-Oct-2018
03:33 (IST)
U.S. stocks were set to open slightly higher, as investors turned their focus to the latest batch of corporate earnings.The blue-chip Dow futures were up 50 points, or about 0.2%, the S&P 500 futu...
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Monday,
22-Oct-2018
10:42 (IST)
Gold prices edged higher early Monday, moving closer to a 2-1/2-month peak hit last week, as Asian shares fell amid rising political tensions and worries over slowing global economic growth.Spot gold ...
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Monday,
22-Oct-2018
09:11 (IST)
Oil prices edged up on Monday, as markets were expected to tighten once U.S. sanctions against Iran's crude exports are implemented next month. Front-month Brent crude oil futures were trading at ...
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Friday,
19-Oct-2018
03:51 (IST)
Oil prices traded slightly higher on Friday, but U.S. crude was still on track for a sharp weekly decline of 3.2% amid supply concerns.U.S. crude oil futures gained 0.60% to $69.06, while Brent oil tr...
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