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Americas Roundup: Dollar gains after Fed raises rates, signals faster rate hike pace, Oil prices fall 3 pct on stronger dollar, renewed glut worries-December 15th,2016

Dec 14, 2016 22:49 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed hikes a quarter point as expected, sees faster pace of increases in 2017. Feds median outlook is now for 3 hikes in 2017 vs 2 seen as in Sept. Then 3 Fed hikes in both 2018 and 2019 ...

Europe Roundup: Sterling edges down after employment declines, dollar eases on profit-taking as investors eye Fed rate outlook, European shares slump - Wednesday, December 14th, 2016

Dec 14, 2016 12:11 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup USD/JPY 0.0%, GBP/USD 0.0%, EUR/USD +0.05% DXY -0.06%, DAX -0.3%, Bent -1.06%, Iron -4.8%, Gold +0.3% Switzerland Nov Producer Prices -0.6% y/y vs -0.2% UK Oct ILO Jobless rate 4.8% vs...

Asia Roundup: Dollar struck within narrow ranges as investors cautious on Fed policy outcome, oil declines as U.S. crude inventories rise, Asian shares gain - Wednesday, December 14th, 2016

Dec 14, 2016 06:30 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup BoJ Tankan Big Mfg DI +10, non-Mfg +18, +10 and +19 forecast, March forecast at +8, +16, pre vest +9, +19, FY 16/17 CAPEX +5.5%, +6.1% forecast, small firm CAPEX -6.2%, big firm recurring profits...

Americas Roundup: Dollar steady as traders await clarity on Fed rate hike path, Wall St rallies to record high, Oil prices edge off earlier gains, awaiting supply figures-December 14th, 2016

Dec 13, 2016 21:30 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed turns to Trump agenda with rate hike nearly in the bag. Oil demand to grow more swiftly, too early to assess global output cut-IEA. Brazils Goldfajn says slower inflation makes room for...

Europe Roundup: Sterling hits 1-week high on upbeat inflation, dollar steady as Fed policy meet looms, European shares gain - Tuesday, December 13th, 2016

Dec 13, 2016 12:12 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup GBP/USD 0.18%, USD/JPY 0.34%, EUR/USD -0.2% DXY 0.19%, DAX 0.79%, Brent 0.66%, Iron 1.73% Gold -0.37% CNY firms as state banks sell retreating USD, PBOC fix 6.8934 China Stats Bureau:...

Asia Roundup: Aussie declines on downbeat economic data, dollar eases from 10-month high against the yen, investors brace Fed policy outcome - Tuesday, December 13th, 2016

Dec 13, 2016 06:27 am UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed gives banks five years to comply with Volcker Rule limits - Reuters. CNY firms as state banks sell retreating USD, PBOC fix 6.8934 Reuters. China Stats Bureau Able to keep CNY basically...

Americas Roundup: Dollar retreats, euro rallies on worries over upcoming Fed statement, Oil hits highest since mid-2015 as OPEC, non-OPEC producers agree broad output cut from 2017-December 13th, 2016

Dec 12, 2016 21:58 pm UTC| Market Roundups

Market Roundup Fed, Republican critics may compromise on oversight after Trump win. Oil jumps to highest since mid-2015, Fed hike on the horizon. Italian PM unveils new government, but centre-right ally...

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Gold Prices Edge Higher as Markets Await Key U.S. PCE Inflation Data

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Science

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Technology

EU Prepares Antitrust Probe Into Meta’s AI Integration on WhatsApp

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OpenAI has confirmed plans to acquire Neptune, a startup known for its advanced tools that help companies track, monitor, and optimize AI model training workflows. Although the company did not release the financial details...
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