Cryptocurrencies recorded strong gains in March, with trading volumes nearly doubling to their all-time high, as major currencies surged to new territories. Read More...
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased more than expected last week as labor market conditions gradually improved. The Labor Department said on Thursday that initial claims for state unemployment… Read More...
The futures contracts of the US stock index were marginally traded on Wednesday, continuing in weakness following Wall Street's poor start to the second quarter, as uncertainty about the Federal Reserve's plans to lower interest rates and… Read More...
Recent economic indicators indicate that the Chinese economy has experienced growth in recent months, placing the country on the right track to achieve the government's annual goal of 5% GDP growth. This makes Beijing's expectations… Read More...
Trading in US stock futures declined significantly on Tuesday, continuing the weakness seen in the previous session amid fears of delaying interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve until the second half of the year. The weakness followed… Read More...
Futures contracts indicated that European stock markets were poised for a weak opening, with futures for the Eurostoxx 50 index rising by 0.10%, futures for the German DAX index rising by 0.02%, and futures for the FTSE index rising by… Read More...
Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, while the dollar gained, keeping the yen stable near the 152 level against the dollar, which raised concerns among traders about potential intervention, as expectations faded that the Federal Reserve was… Read More...
Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said on Monday that there are some speculative movements in the currency market that do not reflect economic fundamentals. Suzuki told parliament: "We will monitor currency market developments and… Read More...
Japanese Finance Minister Shoichi Suzuki said on Friday that there are "speculative" movements behind the recent yen declines, indicating that authorities are still prepared to intervene in the market to address any excessive currency… Read More...
Naoki Tamura, a staunch member of the Bank of Japan's board, stated that the bank should proceed "slowly but steadily" towards normalizing its extremely accommodative monetary policy, indicating the possibility of raising interest rates… Read More...