Investing.com– Gold prices rose on Thursday and were undeterred by the Federal Reserve stating that it will likely keep interest rates higher for longer, while safe-haven buying amid an ongoing conflict in the Middle East also aided the yellow metal.  The Fed’s comments spurred a sharp reversal in risk-driven markets,…

By Herbert Lash and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar eased on Friday as it headed for a fourth week of gains while traders reduced their bets on how quickly the Bank of Japan might raise interest rates and how soon the Federal Reserve will cut them. Traders shrugged…

By Ju-min Park and Eduardo Baptista SEOUL/PINGDU, China (Reuters) – Millions of dollars in sales of North Korean false eyelashes – marketed in beauty stores around the world as “made in China” – helped drive a recovery in the secretive state’s exports last year. The processing and packaging of North…

By Natalie Grover, Robert Harvey and Ahmad Ghaddar LONDON (Reuters) – Tankers carrying Russian oil have continued sailing through the Red Sea largely uninterrupted by Houthi attacks on shipping and face lower risks than competitors, according to shipping executives, analysts and flows data. Russia has become more dependent on trade…

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved in a tight range on Monday as market holiday across most of the region kept trading volumes limited, while the dollar fell slightly before key inflation data due this week.  Chinese, Singapore, South Korean and Hong Kong markets were closed for the Lunar New Year…

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Copper prices continue to stand above the $8,200/metric tonne (mt) mark, defying weaker investor sentiment in China, as a series of mine supply downgrades drive analysts’ prediction of a persistent market deficit in 2024. Analysts at UBS foresee a target of $9,500/mt for , recommending investors seize buying opportunities on…

By Maiya Keidan TORONTO (Reuters) – Top Canadian pension manager the Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo) on Thursday announced the creation of a C$1 billion ($745 million) energy transition fund, following similar moves by peers. AIMCo, which has C$158 billion in assets, said the fund will be dedicated to investing…

By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose modestly against major currencies on Monday, as investors braced for data on U.S. inflation and retail sales this week for clues on when the Federal Reserve may begin widely anticipated interest rate cuts. In cryptocurrencies, bitcoin hit $50,000…

Last updated: February 25, 2024 02:44 EST | 4 min read On Sunday, Bitcoin demonstrates resilience with a 1.35% increase, trading at $51,600 on Sunday. This stability comes at a time when the Texas Blockchain Council and Riot Platforms achieve a notable legal victory against US energy regulators, securing a…