Sterling slips; markets await Brexit deal decision
Sterling slipped on Wednesday after.....»»
Asian stocks ride Wall Street wave to 18-month peak, pound slips
Santa came early to Asia's stock markets on Tuesday as trade deal optimism, positive economic signals in China and Wall Street's rally sent shares to an 18-month high, while familiar Brexit worries knocked sterling......»»
Europe Markets: European stocks trade higher as investors welcome U.S. stimulus package and Brexit deal
Investors got a chance to react to a post-Brexit trade deal, pushing sterling higher, while European equities and U.S. stock futures gained on news of a U.S. stimulus deal......»»
Europe Markets: European stocks and U.S. equity futures trade higher as investors welcome U.S. stimulus package and Brexit deal
Investors got a chance to react to a post-Brexit trade deal, pushing sterling higher, while European equities and U.S. stock futures gained on news of a U.S. stimulus deal......»»
Sterling falls on new Brexit fears, stocks edge higher
The dollar rose on Tuesday amid concerns about Britain's setting a hard deadline to reach a new trade deal with the European Union, while global equity markets gained, lifted by a resurgent U.S. housing market that bodes well for the economy......»»
Pound Slips As No-Deal Brexit Scenario Emerges Again
The pound sterling slipped by 0.30% to 1.3289 against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday as no-deal Brexit scenarios reemerged after Boris Johnson's reelection as the country's prime minister. 0 read more.....»»
European markets roar approval at new Brexit deal
Confirmation of a new Brexit deal lit a fire under Europe's financial markets on Thursday, sending sterling to a five-month high, European stocks to a year-and-a-half peak and causing safe-haven assets to plummet......»»
Stocks flat on data, earnings; pound volatile
A gauge of world stock markets was flat on Wednesday as U.S. data that raised concerns about a slowing economy was offset by a solid start to earnings season, while sterling was volatile as negotiations on a Brexit deal continued......»»
Stocks little changed on data, earnings; pound choppy
A gauge of world stock markets was little changed on Wednesday on the heels of U.S. data that raised concerns about a slowing economy, while sterling was volatile as negotiations on a Brexit deal continued......»»
Shares lose steam, sterling off five-month peak with Brexit talks set to resume
Shares markets lost some steam in Asian trading on Wednesday while sterling came off five-month highs as investors remained uncertain whether crunch talks in Brussels would lead to a deal to avoid a disorderly British exit from the European Union......»»
Global markets cheer trade and Brexit hopes
Asian shares jumped on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would meet with China’s top trade negotiator, stirring hopes for an agreement, while sterling resumed its climb amid optimism over a possible Brexit deal. Ciara Lee reports.....»»
Trade optimism aids stocks, sterling gains after Brexit ruling
Hopes for rekindled trade talks between the United States and China supported stock markets on Tuesday, while the British pound firmed as the UK Supreme Court ruled Prime Minister Boris Johnson's decision to suspend parliament was unlawful......»»
Trade tensions drag on stocks as markets await Fed verdict
Fresh trade war fears weighed on global stocks on Wednesday before a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting, with the dollar holding firm and Britain's pound subdued on growing fears of a no-deal Brexit......»»
Trade tensions weigh on stocks as markets await Fed verdict
Fresh trade war fears weighed on global stocks on Wednesday ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve meeting with the dollar holding firm and Britain's pound subdued amid rising fears of no-deal Brexit......»»
Stocks slip on Trump"s warning to China; sterling"s slump carries on
A gauge of global stock markets fell on Tuesday as the latest round of U.S.-China trade talks began with a threat from President Donald Trump, while concerns over a no-deal Brexit continued to drag the British currency lower......»»
Stocks off on Trump"s warning to China; sterling falls further
A gauge of global stock markets fell on Tuesday as the latest round of U.S.-China trade talks began amid a threat from President Donald Trump, while concerns over a no-deal Brexit continued to drag the British currency lower......»»
Trump"s warnings to China weigh on stocks, sterling falls
A gauge of global stock markets edged lower after a warning from U.S. President Donald Trump to China as bilateral trade talks began on Tuesday, while concerns over a no-deal Brexit dragged on sterling for a fourth day......»»
Stormy sterling sinks again, stocks wilt before Fed
Brewing no-deal Brexit worries sent the pound sinking towards a two-year low versus the euro and roughed up Irish bonds on Tuesday, while stock markets wilted before what is expected to be the first cut in U.S. rates since the financial crisis......»»
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) UK Parliament votes to reject a no-deal Brexit
British Pound: USD/GBP (GBP=X) UK Parliament votes to reject a no-deal Brexit Pound Sterling is the best performing major currency in mid-week trade with markets holding the view a solution to the current chronic Brexit unc.....»»
Stocks, pound rally as tweaked Brexit deal soothes investor worries
Last-minute tweaks to Britain's deal to leave the European Union triggered gains across global stocks and propelled sterling higher on Tuesday, soothing investor worries about a possible no-deal exit that has unnerved financial markets in recent months......»»
Asia Markets: Hong Kong’s Hang Seng leads gains in Asia as Trump Iran decision awaited
Stock markets in Asia were mostly higher Tuesday, buoyed by continued gains in the U.S. Monday even as investors await President Donald Trump’s decision on whether to withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal......»»