March 15 Reuters Betting against the dollar was one of investors favorite trades at the start of 2021, but the U.S. currency is now recovering and technical analysis patterns from recent years suggest it could recoup a third or, potentially, all of last years 13 drop. Charts show the 2020 fall in the dollar index […]

Rates as of 0500 GMT Market Recap CAD is in focus this morning as USDCAD hits a threeyear low lowest since February 2018 highest for CAD. The move started on Friday when Canadian employment data turned out to be much better than expected. There were 259k new jobs in February, much more than the 75k […]

SYDNEY, March 15 Reuters Australian threeyear bond futures dipped to a oneweek low on Monday, implying yields of nearly 0.3, as investors feared a stellar economic recovery would rekindle inflation and spur interest rate hikes. A global bonds selloff gathered momentum last month on worries massive U.S. fiscal stimulus and pentup consumer demand would flare […]

TOKYO, March 15 Reuters Japanese shares rose on Monday as optimism around the passage of a massive U.S. stimulus package boosted cyclical shares, although declines in tech stocks weighed on the benchmark. The Nikkei share average edged up 0.3 to 29,806.41 by 0219 GMT, while the broader Topix rose 0.66 to 1,963.81 Todays market in […]

China’s demand for domestic metal could slow during its 14th Five-Year plan ending 2025, as it focuses on improving product quality, rather than lifting output.

Asia’s emergence as global natural gas trading superpower will increasingly dictate market rates in Europe for a once-localized commodity that was simply linked to the price of oil.

Asia’s richest families and individuals are jumping on the SPAC wagon.

Betting on Dubai to deliver uninterrupted success as a tourism and entertainment hub is turning into a costly business for some stock investors.

Futures contracts for gold were under sharp selling pressure Friday as government debt resumed a selloff, pushing yields commensurately higher and placing renewed pressure on bullion. A jump in the U.S. dollar also weighed on precious metals, which were still holding on to modest gains. April gold on Comex was down 19.80, or 1.2, to trade […]

Investors piled into equities, while pulling money out of gold and bonds in the week up to March 10, data from BofA Global Research showed. BofAs weekly flows report showed investors put 31.5 billion into equities, while taking 1.8 billion out of gold and 15.4 billion out of bonds. Bond yields spiked higher last week […]