Turkish Lira, Stocks Jump After Jay Sekulow Says "Close To Resolution" On Pastor Brunson

U.S. stocks jumped early Thursday, driving the three main benchmarks to session highs amid hope of a near-term resolution between Beijing and Washington.....»»

Top U.S. and Chinese officials spoke Tuesday in an attempt to jump-start stalled trade negotiations......»»

U.S. stocks end higher Thursday, following back-to-back losses for major indexes, as investors monitored a sharp jump in oil futures after two oil tankers were damaged in suspected attacks off the coast of Iran......»»

Stocks rose Friday after President Donald Trump said the ongoing trade war could be over quickly, but equities were still on pace to close lower for the week......»»

The Turkish Lira tumbled as much as 1% against the dollar, leading a decline across emerging markets... ... while Turkish stock market losses accelerated as the.....»»

With the Turkish lira under attack and Turkey's central bank quickly running out of reserves, the situation is reminiscent of Black Wednesday for the Bank of England in 1992Related Stocks: TUR, BVVA,.....»»

By Thomas Clarke, partner and portfolio manager on William Blair’s Dynamic Allocation Strategies teamRelated Stocks: SPY, DJI, QQQ,.....»»

For the first time in party history, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan called for early elections on June 24, moving them forward by more than a y.....»»

Well, that was not supposed to happen... Turkish stocks are down most in a month and the Lira is tumbling from its dead cat bounce after Turkey’.....»»

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Stocks ended mostly higher Wednesday as a jump in Morgan Stanley shares led the rest of the banking sector higher......»»

Turkish authorities freed an American pastor held for nearly two years on controversial terrorism charges, setting the stage for resolution of a case that has strained U.S.-Turkish relations......»»

Yesterday we reproted that Tuesday's Congressional vote to block sale of Lockheed Martin's advanced .....»»

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Lira Plunges, Turkish Yields Hit Record High After Court Rejects Appeal To Release US Pastor.....»»

The Turkish lira slid to a record low Wednesday after the White House announced it would sanction the country over the detention of a U.S. pastor, dealing a fresh blow to what has been one of this year’s worst-performing currencies......»»

Evan Vucci/AP The US imposed sanctions on two top Turkish officials on Wednesday in a long-standing dispute over Turkey's detention of the American pastor, Andrew Brunson.  The White House said President Donald Tru.....»»

The Turkish Lira today... Missile stalls on launch pic.twitter.com/NzwgFuT6rg — Catastrophic failure (@SafetyFlrst) August 6, 2018 Chinese .....»»

World shares edged toward a six-month high on Tuesday, as the biggest jump in Chinese stocks for over two years and an upbeat start for Europe followed Wall Street's best close since January......»»

The Turkish lira touched a fresh record low against the dollar on Thursday, weakening some 2.5 percent from Wednesday's close after a Turkish delegation met U.S. officials to try and resolve disputes between the two NATO allies. Francis Maguire reports.....»»