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By Jon Nadler |
January 18, 2013
Gold prices touched a one-month high near $1,699 on Thursday as a slightly weaker greenback and a spike in black gold inspired short-term specs to buy the metal at its daily lows in the morning hours.
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By Rita Nazareth and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
January 15, 2013
U.S. stocks rose, rebounding from earlier losses in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as a rally in retail and transportation stocks overshadowed concern about talks on raising the debt ceiling.
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By John Caiazzo |
December 4, 2012
The enormity of the current U.S. budgetary standoff is in the forefront of strategic thinking by the global financial community
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By Alanna Byrne |
November 30, 2012
News that Republican leaders rejected the Obama administration’s proposed solution to the impending fiscal cliff has kept markets flat and investors cautious late this week.
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By Roxana Tiron and James Rowley, Bloomberg |
November 30, 2012
Congressional Republicans dug in to fight President Barack Obama’s plan to skirt the fiscal cliff, rejecting his tax-and-spending proposal as the president heads out today to sell it to the American public.
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By Alanna Byrne |
October 31, 2012
Trading always involves risks, both those you can account for and those you can’t. You can plan for the known risks, but those rarely are what cause panic in the markets.
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By Gavin Finch and Liam Vaughan, Bloomberg |
September 26, 2012
The British Bankers’ Association signaled it will give up oversight of the London interbank offered rate following claims traders manipulated the benchmark.
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By Tom Schoenberg and Carter Dougherty |
September 20, 2012
Oklahoma, South Carolina and Michigan joined a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the Dodd-Frank Act, which overhauled financial regulation in the United States.
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By Phil Flynn |
August 29, 2012
Hurricane Isaac makes a second landfall at Port Fourchon, La. and it is becoming clearer that the threat from this slow moving storm may not come from the winds but the potential flooding.
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By Steven K. Beckner |
August 1, 2012
Steve Beckner reviews “First Principles: Five Keys to Restoring America’s Prosperity” by John Taylor.