Sterling Dips ahead of BoE Meeting, Scottish Elections

LONDON, May 4 Reuters Sterling dipped against the dollar on Tuesday with potential volatility expected by analysts ahead of Thursdays Bank of England meeting and the Scottish parliamentary elections. The BoE is expected by some analysts to announce tapering, or a reduction in the pace of its bond purchases at its meeting. On the BoE, […]
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Dollar Retreats as Traders Brace for more U.S. Data

LONDON, May 3 Reuters The dollar retreated after its recent bounce on Monday as investors made a cautious start to a week crammed with central bank meetings and bigticket U.S. economic data, waiting for clues on the global inflation outlook and policymakers responses. Trade was thinned by holidays in Japan, China and Britain, which kept […]
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Indian Shares Weighed Down by Reliance, Virus Worries

BENGALURU, May 3 Reuters Indian shares fell on Monday as conglomerate Reliance Industries slid after missing quarterly profit estimates, and as investors weighed growing calls to curb economic activity to check a relentless surge in COVID19 infections. The NSE Nifty 50 index declined 0.53 to 14,553.4 by 0508 GMT, while the benchmark SP BSE Sensex […]
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