Lloyds share price declined by more than 2% as the market reacted to new bond yields in the UK. Shares of other banks like Barclays, Standard Chartered, and HSBC declined by more than 1%.
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The pound to rand (GBPZAR) pair declined by more than 1% as the market reacted to the UK inflation data...
The FTSE 100 index declined for the second straight day as the market remained concerned about the health of UK companies. The biggest corporate news was that Rolls Royce, the engine manufacturer, which announced its biggest job cuts. The market is also concerned about the rise of fallen angels in the UK.
The GBPUSD pair declined today as the market reacted to the weak inflation numbers and job cuts decision by Rolls Royce. The market will now focus on a testimony by Andrew Bailey, the Bank of England (BoE) chair. There are also concerns about the stalled Brexit talks.
Copper price rose by more than 50 basis points after the Chinese central bank left all interest rates unchanged. The...
Crude oil price was little changed in overnight trading even as the market received positive inventories data from the American Petroleum institute (API). Brent is trading at about $34 while that of West Texas Intermediate is at about $32.
The Dow Jones eased in the premarket today as investors reacted to a new survey by Bank of America. The...
Silver price declined slightly today as traders took a breather following the recent rally that saw it reach the highest level since February. Other metals like copper, platinum, and palladium that saw a big bounce yesterday also weakened today.
Gold prices are diving as the US trading session gets underway. The move lower in gold prices is fueled by...
The USDZAR pair dropped slightly mostly because of the overall weakness of the US dollar. The dollar index, which measures the performance of the USD against a basket of currencies declined by more than 20 basis points.
The DAX index jumped by more than 1 per cent as the market reacted to improving sentiment in the market....
The GBPUSD pair rose after the Office of National Statistics (ONS) released stronger jobs data than earlier expected. British pound...