World markets have hit new peaks, pushed higher by continuing optimism about the outcome of the French presidential election, a series of positive US company
In late 2014, when crude oil was vacillating between roughly $60 and $80 a barrel, Tom Kloza of the Oil Price Inform Service called for a plunge in crude prices over the next year.
Every once in a while, stock market bulls catch a break where technicals, fundamentals and market psychology all fall into line. This week may be one of those rare times when the planets are aligned, analysts said.
U.S. stock futures opened sharply higher, with Dow futures soaring nearly 200 points as early results from the French election showed Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen advancing to a presidential runoff.
Investors breathed a sigh of relief after centrist reformer Emmanuel Macron emerged as the front runner to become the next French president.
The Brent physical oil market is flashing signs of weakness again as dwindling Asian purchases, an influx of American crude to Europe, and supplies flowing out
The Trump administration is close to bringing forward "major tax reform," Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Thursday, days after he tempered expectations
Japan’s exports expanded for a fourth consecutive month in March, supporting a moderate economic recovery, according to data released by the Ministry of Finance on Thursday.
Get ready for crunchtime in France. With only a few days to go before Sunday’s first-round presidential election, the polls are showing a nail-bitingly close race between four candidates
The world economy seems to be gaining momentum, according the chief economist of the International Monetary Fund.
U.S. equities fell on Tuesday after Goldman Sachs shocked Wall Street by missing estimates. Investors also remained vigilant amid U.S.-North Korea tensions and the nearing of the French presidential election.
The Federal Reserve isn’t likely to roil the market when the central bank starts to reduce its $4.5 trillion balance sheet, Vice Chairman Stanley Fischer said Monday.
The Chinese economy picked up steam in the first quarter. Gross domestic product grew 6.9% from a year earlier, according to official data published Monday, hitting its fastest pace since the third quarter of 2015.
TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar dipped to a five-month low against the yen early on Monday as rising tensions over North Korea kept the safe-haven Japanese currency in demand.
Against the backdrop of missiles flying, the “mother of all bombs” being dropped on Islamic State targets and the threat of an all-out nuclear war, financial markets have been
