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Brent crude oil slipped below $103 on Thursday after weak demand forecasts and rising stockpiles put pressure on prices. The commodity traded at $102.99 at 8:53 GMT on Thursday morning amid concern...

The U.S. stock market fell on Wednesday for the third straight session as investors continued to mull the timeline for the Federal Reserve to ratchet down its stimulus programs. The multi-year rally...

Brent crude oil dropped on Wednesday after both the US government and the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries cut their global oil demand forecasts. The commodity traded at $102.51 at 7:32...

Court proceedings in Germany began after more than 35,000 Germans filed a complaint against the European Stability Mechanism, claiming it violates the nation's central banking mandate. The trial has...

Futures Rally as Risk Appetite ReturnsU.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market as better than expected economic data from the eurozone sparked a risk rally.The yen weakened, the Australian dollar...

The Bank of Japan failed to meet market expectations overnight as the central bank kept policy constant. Markets were expecting the Bank to extend the maturity on the cheap loans it has been making...

Currency pairs have been on the move over the past few weeks, most notably with the yen regaining some ground and the dollar's gains stalling. However, the moves in currencies have actually led those...

The euro ticked up on Tuesday despite a growing controversy over the region's bailout Troika which revealed that the organization was fracturing. The common currency traded at $1.326 at 7:35 GMT on...

Pressure from a lackluster global economy and rising market supply kept Brent crude oil prices under $104 on Tuesday. The commodity traded at $103.32 at 8:00 GMT on Tuesday morning as investors eyed...

Futures Dip As Kuroda DisappointsU.S. equity futures fell in early pre-market trade after Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda disappointed markets by not announcing a new plan to extend the maturity of...

Monday was a slow day in the equity markets, with the major averages closing near the unchanged mark. There were no significant domestic economic reports and news flow was muted. Among the day's top...

When China did what China always does and announced uninspiring economic data over the weekend when much of the world wasn’t watching, this looked like bad news for the Monday trading session in...

The euro began the week trading steadily just below $1.32 at $1.3196 at 6:00 GMT on Monday morning. The common currency retained its strength from last week's rise as eurozone leaders prepared for a...

Brent crude oil climbed on Monday morning after hiring data from the US was positive enough to give the commodity a boost, but not so positive that investors started worrying about the US Federal...

Over the past weekend, an avalanche of economic data out of China was released and should affect markets Monday. Equities and commodities in particular should move on the news as markets digest the...

Futures Higher After Japanese GainsU.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market trade after Japanese stocks bounced back from a bear market overnight. The benchmark Nikkei 225 Index rose almost 5...