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  • Chinese Tech Stocks Rise, Tencent Surges On Strong FY Results

    Chinese Tech Stocks Rise, Tencent Surges On Strong FY Results0

    Major Chinese technology stocks rose on Thursday, with shares of Tencent up sharply after the internet giant logged stronger-than-expected annual earnings, while less hawkish signals from the Federal Reserve also aided sentiment. Tencent Holdings Ltd (HK:0700) rose over 6% to HK$368.40 a share, and was set for its best day since early-March, as easing COVID

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  • Asia FX Surges, Dollar Sinks on Fed’s ‘Dovish Hike’

    Asia FX Surges, Dollar Sinks on Fed’s ‘Dovish Hike’0

    Most Asian currencies rose sharply on Thursday, while the dollar fell to a seven-week low after the Federal Reserve raised interest rates but hinted at a potential pause in its tightening cycle, although rates are likely to remain higher for longer. China’s yuan surged 0.7%, while the South Korean won was the best performer for

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  • European Stock Futures Mixed; U.K. Inflation Climbs Ahead of Fed Rate Decision0

    European stock markets are expected to trade in a mixed fashion at the open Wednesday as investors digest U.K. inflation data and nervously await the latest Federal Reserve decision on interest rates. At 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT), the DAX futures contract in Germany traded 0.2% higher, the FTSE 100 futures contract in the U.K. rose

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  • Gold Prices Muted Ahead of Fed Meeting as Safe Haven Appeal Wanes0

    Gold prices moved in a tight range on Wednesday, stabilizing after a sharp drop in the prior session as markets hunkered down ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision, while easing fears of a banking crisis spelled lesser safe haven demand for the yellow metal. Bullion prices were nursing sharp losses from the prior

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  • Asia FX Dips, Dollar Steadies As Fed Meeting Looms0

    Most Asian currencies retreated on Tuesday, while the dollar firmed slightly as markets hunkered down ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate decision this week, while lingering fears of a banking crisis also weighed on sentiment. The South Korean won was the worst performer for the day, down 0.6% as soft inflation and trade data

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  • Gold Prices Face Resistance At $2,000 As Fed Meeting Looms0

    Gold prices were muted in early Asian trade on Tuesday after touching key highs in the prior session as markets locked in some profits ahead of an upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision, while caution over a potential banking crisis kept safe haven demand strong. The yellow metal rallied sharply over the past week as

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