US Dollar Braces for Fed Decision. Forecast as of 16.09.2024

The financial markets are awaiting the Fed’s decision on the start of the monetary policy easing cycle and the scale of monetary expansion. The outcome will depend on the state…

Yen furthers gains as bets firm on an aggressive Fed rate cut

By Vidya Ranganathan SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The yen hit its highest levels in more than a year on Monday in trading thinned by a holiday in Japan, as market participants increasingly…

Asia FX muted, dollar edges lower as Fed, BOJ meetings loom

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved little in holiday-thinned trade on Monday, while the dollar crept lower as markets awaited a Federal Reserve meeting where the central bank is likely to…

Gold prices hit record high on rate cut bets, Trump assassination attempt

Investing.com– Gold prices hit a record high in Asian trade on Monday amid growing bets that the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by a bigger margin later this week.…

Oil prices edge higher as rate cut hopes offset demand fears

Investing.com– Oil prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Monday, benefiting from a softer dollar as traders positioned for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve later this week.…

Oil prices inch up on Fed rate cut outlook

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices edged up in early trade on Monday amid expectations of a U.S. interest rate cut this week, though gains were capped by U.S. supply resumptions…

Fifth of US Gulf of Mexico crude oil and 28% of gas offline, regulator says

HOUSTON (Reuters) – Nearly a fifth of crude oil production and 28% of natural gas output in U.S. Gulf of Mexico federal waters remained offline in the aftermath of Hurricane…

Shanghai braces for direct hit from Typhoon Bebinca

SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Shanghai halted transportation links, recalled ships and shut tourism spots including Shanghai Disney Resort on Sunday as it braced for Typhoon Bebinca, in what could be the…

What is China’s role in the uranium market

Investing.com — China’s growing demand for uranium is shaping the global market as the country intensifies its reliance on nuclear energy and potentially expands its nuclear arsenal, according to Citi…

Operation to tow stricken tanker and avert spill starts in Red Sea – shipping source

ATHENS (Reuters) – The operation has started to tow a Greek-registered oil tanker stranded in the Red Sea after an attack by Houthi militants last month, a shipping source told…