Wall Street up, other markets steady ahead of Fed; oil slips
US stocks climbed but other major world equity markets were little changed on Thursday ahead of a widely expected interest rate hike by the US Federal Reserve next week, while the dollar rebounded from the previous day`s losses.
Dec 11, 2015, 01:45 AM IST
Gold price eases as dollar rebounds on rate rise expectations
Gold edged lower on Thursday and was vulnerable to further weakness as the dollar rebounded and ahead of a widely anticipated US interest rate rise next week.
Dec 11, 2015, 01:42 AM IST
Five key reasons why gold prices are falling
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Dec 11, 2015, 00:12 AM IST
Bank of England ends 2015 with interest rates on hold
The Bank of England has kept interest rates at a half a percent, it announced Thursday in the last monetary policy decision of the 2015.
Dec 10, 2015, 19:06 PM IST
Gold rate on December 10: Latest updates
Amid a weakening global trend, gold price weakened by Rs 40 to Rs 25,800 per ten grams at Delhi bullion market Thursday, tracking a weak trend overseas amid sluggish demand from jewellers at prevailing levels.
Dec 10, 2015, 18:45 PM IST
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Dec 09, 2015, 18:54 PM IST
Gold price steadies on dollar and shares; Fed rate hike view weighs
Gold rose on Tuesday as the dollar receded slightly and European shares fell, though expectations that the US Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week kept the upside in check.
Dec 08, 2015, 20:19 PM IST
Market snaps two-week gains, sheds 2% on US rate hike fears
The 50-share Nifty also dropped by 160.80 points or 2.02 percent to 7,781.90.
Dec 05, 2015, 14:09 PM IST
Gold price sinks to five-year low as Fed rate hike looms
Gold nosedived to USD 1,046.43 per ounce on Thursday, touching the lowest level since early February 2010, as the stronger dollar dented demand.
Dec 04, 2015, 20:14 PM IST
US unemployment rate holds at 5.0% on solid job creation
The US economy pumped out 211,000 new jobs in November.
Dec 04, 2015, 19:22 PM IST
Janet Yellen says strong dollar makes Fed cautious
The stronger dollar and the divergence in monetary policies by major central banks has made the Federal Reserve "cautious" on raising interest rates, Fed Chair Janet Yellen said Thursday.
Dec 04, 2015, 00:09 AM IST
Gold price dips below Rs 25K-level, hits 3.5-month low amid global meltdown
Gold took a severe knock to hit a 3.5-month low and closed below the psychologically important Rs 25,000 mark at Mumbai bullion market following heavy selling from stockist and speculative traders amids fear over an impending Fed rate hike.
Dec 03, 2015, 19:30 PM IST
Rupee extends losses, drops 6 paise at 66.65 Vs USD
Continuing its losing streak for the second straight session against the American currency, the rupee on Thursday dropped by another 6 paise to 66.65 on sustained demand for US dollars by banks and importers on the back of higher greenback overseas.
Dec 03, 2015, 18:28 PM IST
Sensex dips below 26K-mark, sinks 231 points after Yellen's remarks
The 50-share NSE Nifty went below the crucial 7,900-mark and closed lower by 67.20 points, or 0.85 percent, at 7,864.15.
Dec 03, 2015, 17:55 PM IST
Gold price slumps to 6-year low on US rate hike prospects
Spot gold fell to USD 1,045.85 an ounce, the lowest since February 2010, before steadying at USD 1,052.35 while US gold futures slid to USD 1,045.40, the lowest since October 2009.
Dec 03, 2015, 13:53 PM IST
Janet Yellen still sees slack in US jobs market
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday that she still sees slack in the US jobs market but that continued moderate economic growth over the next few years should eliminate it.
Dec 02, 2015, 23:52 PM IST
Gold price clings to gains, but outlook bearish ahead of US jobs
Spot gold slipped slightly to USD 1,067.80 an ounce, after gaining about 1 percent in the past two sessions.
Dec 02, 2015, 14:51 PM IST
RBI keeps policy rate unchanged on inflation concerns
The cash reserve ratio or the amount of deposits banks park with RBI has also been left unchanged at 4 percent.
Dec 01, 2015, 14:40 PM IST
Early signs of turnaround visible in some export sectors: RBI
Early signs of a turnaround are visible in some export sectors such as readymade garments, pharmaceuticals and electronics despite persistent weakness in global trade, the Reserve Bank said Tuesday.
Dec 01, 2015, 13:53 PM IST
7th Pay panel award not to upset fiscal roadmap: Rajan
RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said the Seventh Pay Commission recommendations will not upset fiscal maths as additional expenditures will be offset by either surplus revenues or expenditure cuts.
Dec 01, 2015, 13:49 PM IST
