2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (442+ words) Sept 9 (Reuters) - Benchmark 10-year Treasury yields ​reached their highest levels since 2023 on Wednesday after the announcement of an enlarged Treasury buyback of longer-dated bonds disappointed some investors ‌who had wanted more. After a ​selloff that pushed 30-year yields to their…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (520+ words) Sept 9 (Reuters) - The main U.S. stock indexes were on course to open lower on Wednesday, when oil prices surged ​past the market-sensitive $100-a-barrel mark for the first time since July due to deepening tensions in the Middle East. Traders have struggled…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (279+ words) WASHINGTON, Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent advocated on Tuesday for Washington's use of financial power as a foreign policy tool with the goal ​of advancing the interests of American allies, including in financial and political ‌situations abroad. Last year,…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (443+ words) Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped on Tuesday as fresh ​hostilities in the Middle East sent oil prices to their highest since late July, deepening ‌market gloom ahead of inflation data later this week. The declines follow a roller-coaster stretch…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (125+ words) Sept 7 (Reuters) - UBS expects the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates by 25 ​basis points each in September and December, ‌after a stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report reinforced views of a resilient labor market. Citigroup ⁠and Macquarie also revised their interest…...

4+ day, 20+ hour ago   (499+ words) Sept 8 (Reuters) - The benchmark S&P 500 and the blue-chip Dow ​indexes were on course to open lower on Tuesday as fresh hostilities in the Middle East ‌pushed oil prices to their highest since late July, while markets await inflation data…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (232+ words) The United States imported a record 225,094 metric tons of refined copper and copper alloys in July, official data showed on Thursday, as traders continued to ship large volumes of the metal before a tariff is potentially imposed. The July figure…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (254+ words) OTTAWA, Sept 2 (Reuters) - The ‌Bank of Canada is widely expected to keep its key policy rate unchanged at 2.25% on Wednesday as recent strong economic growth gives it room to wait while a renewed trade war with the United States clouds…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (407+ words) Sept 2 (Reuters) - The dollar hit a two-week high on Wednesday as investors turned to the U.S. currency amid growing concerns ​about the economic impact of the energy shock and weighed diverging monetary policy paths across major economies. "We expect the ECB…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (286+ words) Sept 2 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Canada's blue-chip stocks were muted on Wednesday, as markets grappled with fresh strikes in the Iran war and ​rising yields ahead of the Bank of Canada's interest-rate ‌decision. September futures on the S&P/TSX index…...