Tag: initial jobless claims
Stocks Turn Lower in Final Trading Day of Year
Wall Street and European stocks continued lower on Thursday, as low trading volumes and weak oil prices continued to weigh on investor sentiment in...
Global Markets Little Changed in Holiday-Shortened Session
European stocks ended flat on Thursday, while US markets traded choppy in a holiday-shortened session before Christmas.
The pan-European STOXX 600 Index was little changed...
US Dollar Index Hits 100.00
The US dollar strengthened against a basket of currencies on Wednesday, as stronger than expected economic data reinforced the view that the Federal Reserve...
US Dollar Little Changed as Greece Debt Optimism Fades
The US dollar was little changed on Thursday despite upbeat economic data, as negotiations between Greece and its Eurozone partners stalled just five days...
Dollar Rallies on Retail Sales
The US dollar rallied for the first time this week, climbing against a basket of currencies following an upbeat retail sales report showing improving...
GBP/USD Strengthens as BOE Maintains Rate
The GBP/USD was mildly supported on Thursday as the Bank of England made no changes to monetary policy, as investors continued to monitor negotiations...
US Dollar Backtracks as FOMC, Data Weigh
The US dollar was back on its heels Thursday, as the Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates are unlikely to rise in June, while...
EUR/USD Rises to Higher Ground
The EUR/USD climbed to higher ground on Thursday, advancing for a fourth consecutive day amid broad US dollar weakness.
The EUR/USD climbed to a session...
US Housing Starts, Building Permits Disappoint in March
US housing activity remained subdued in March, as the impact of seasonal weather continued to weigh on housing starts, while building permits declined more...
