Wall Street, European shares rise Euro plunges on growth and Ukraine fears Dollar eyes biggest monthly gain since 2015 WASHINGTONLONDON, April 27 Reuters Key U.S. equity indexes ended higher after choppy trade on Wednesday on a boost from strong earnings from Microsoft and Visa, as commodity stocks lifted European shares to their first gain in […]

Dollar near 20year high Dovish BOJ pounds yen to 20yr low of 131dollar Euro STOXX 600 up 1.2 Nasdaq futures rise on Facebook results LONDON, April 28 Reuters The dollar was on the cusp on Thursday of its highest in two decades after the Bank of Japan doubled down on its ultra loose monetary policy, […]

Dollar hits highest level in two decades Weekly jobless claims fell 5,000 to 180,000 Silver hits lowest level since earlyFeb April 28 Reuters Gold prices inched lower on Thursday, hovering close to a 10week trough touched earlier, as a robust dollar overshadowed jitters over contraction in U.S. economic growth in the first quarter. Spot gold […]

BENGALURU, April 28 Reuters Indian shares rose on Thursday and stocks across the board rallied as risk appetite improved globally on the back of upbeat technology earnings in the U.S., while Hindustan Unilever rose to a nineweek high following quarterly results. The NSE Nifty 50 index was up 0.44 at 17,112.60, as of 0454 GMT, while the […]

Rates as of 0530 GMT Market Recap USD kept powering ahead as US yields rose further. The twoyear yield, which is sensitive to expected changes in monetary policy, was up a particularly sharp 11 basis points BPs as the market continues to discount more and more Fed tightening. On the other hand, JPY reversed its […]

April 28 Reuters The Russian rouble extended gains in early Moscow trade on Thursday, supported by monthend tax payments that led to increased conversion of foreign currency into roubles, while stock indexes posted solid gains. Movements on the Russian market are partly artificial as the rouble is propped up by capital controls, while stocks are […]