Asian Shares Decline As US Jobs Data Clouds Global Outlook
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 11, 2019
The US economy created only 20,000 jobs in February, the weakest reading since September 2017. As a result, bond yields dropped, with the 10-year Treasuries yield hitting a two-month low of 2.607 per cent.
Rupee Dives To New Lifetime Low Of 72.67 Against US Dollar: 10 Points
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday September 10, 2018
The rupee collapsed to hit a new low of 72.67 against the US dollar today, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). The fall in the rupee is due to widening trade deficit and strong demand for the US currency from importers as the greenback strengthened against other currencies overseas on upbeat US jobs data, forex dealers were quoted as s...
US Unemployment Rate Hits 17-Year Low Amid Scarce Labour
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 5, 2018
Unemployment in the United States fell to a fresh 17-year low in April amid steady hiring, welcome news for the White House that also could increase the chance of faster interest rate hikes.
Asian Shares Rally As US Jobs Data Revive Risk Appetite
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 12, 2018
The US jobs news lifted riskier currencies, including the Mexican peso and Canadian and Australian dollars, while weighing on the safe-haven yen.
Sensex Stages Swift Recovery After Plunging Over 1,200 Points: 10 Points
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday February 6, 2018
The Sensex closed 561 points lower at 34,195 on Tuesday, staging a big recovery after plunging nearly 1,275 points during the session. The NSE benchmark index - Nifty - settled 168 points lower at 10,498. The Nifty had plunged to an intraday low of 10,276 on Tuesday. The pullback in Indian markets tracked recovery in Dow futures, which moved into ...
Gold Price Hits One-year High As US Dollar Lags
Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday September 8, 2017
Gold prices hit a fresh one-year high early on Friday as the dollar sagged on the back of weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data and the euro firmed.
Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher After US Jobs Data Beats Forecasts
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday July 10, 2017
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan advanced 0.55 percent while Japan's Nikkei rose 0.7 percent.
Gold Prices Hit Highest Level In More Than Six Weeks
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday June 5, 2017
Higher interest rates put pressure on gold prices by increasing the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion.
Asia Stocks Meander Ahead Of Trump-Xi Talks, US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday April 7, 2017
Japan's Nikkei added 0.8 percent early on Friday after touching a four-month low on Thursday. It's set to post a 0.85 percent loss for the week.
US Jobless Claims Near 43-Year Low
Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday February 9, 2017
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped by 12,000 to a seasonally adjusted 234,000 for the week ended February 4, the Labor Department said. That left claims just shy of the 43-year low of 233,000 touched in early November.
Gold Rises On Weaker Dollar After US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday February 6, 2017
Gold prices edged up on Monday on technical buying and a weaker dollar after mixed U.S. jobs data late last week muted expectations for near-term interest rate hikes.
Gold Rises On Weaker Dollar After US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday February 6, 2017
Wall Street's top banks expect just two rate hikes from the Federal Reserve this year and see only a modest risk to the U.S. central bank being pressed into a more aggressive pace of monetary policy tightening, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.
Gold Slips From One-Month High Ahead Of US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday January 6, 2017
Spot gold eased 0.2 percent to $1,178.41 per ounce by 0255 GMT. The metal on Thursday hit its highest since Dec. 5 at $1,184.90.
US Jobless Claims Drop From Five-Month High
Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday December 8, 2016
Prices for US government debt were trading lower, while US stock index futures were higher. The US dollar was stronger against a basket of currencies.
US Factory, Confidence Data Brighten Economic Outlook
Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday November 23, 2016
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate last December for the first time in nearly a decade.
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Mar 19, 2015
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Sep 10, 2013
Trevor Williams on possibilities surrounding US jobs data
Aug 2, 2013
Non-farm payrolls in focus, liquidity push from BoJ to help stocks: analyst
Apr 5, 2013
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Mar 11, 2013
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Asian Shares Decline As US Jobs Data Clouds Global Outlook
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 11, 2019
The US economy created only 20,000 jobs in February, the weakest reading since September 2017. As a result, bond yields dropped, with the 10-year Treasuries yield hitting a two-month low of 2.607 per cent.
Rupee Dives To New Lifetime Low Of 72.67 Against US Dollar: 10 Points
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Monday September 10, 2018
The rupee collapsed to hit a new low of 72.67 against the US dollar today, reported news agency Press Trust of India (PTI). The fall in the rupee is due to widening trade deficit and strong demand for the US currency from importers as the greenback strengthened against other currencies overseas on upbeat US jobs data, forex dealers were quoted as s...
US Unemployment Rate Hits 17-Year Low Amid Scarce Labour
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday May 5, 2018
Unemployment in the United States fell to a fresh 17-year low in April amid steady hiring, welcome news for the White House that also could increase the chance of faster interest rate hikes.
Asian Shares Rally As US Jobs Data Revive Risk Appetite
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday March 12, 2018
The US jobs news lifted riskier currencies, including the Mexican peso and Canadian and Australian dollars, while weighing on the safe-haven yen.
Sensex Stages Swift Recovery After Plunging Over 1,200 Points: 10 Points
Business | NDTV Profit Team | Tuesday February 6, 2018
The Sensex closed 561 points lower at 34,195 on Tuesday, staging a big recovery after plunging nearly 1,275 points during the session. The NSE benchmark index - Nifty - settled 168 points lower at 10,498. The Nifty had plunged to an intraday low of 10,276 on Tuesday. The pullback in Indian markets tracked recovery in Dow futures, which moved into ...
Gold Price Hits One-year High As US Dollar Lags
Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday September 8, 2017
Gold prices hit a fresh one-year high early on Friday as the dollar sagged on the back of weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data and the euro firmed.
Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street Higher After US Jobs Data Beats Forecasts
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday July 10, 2017
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan advanced 0.55 percent while Japan's Nikkei rose 0.7 percent.
Gold Prices Hit Highest Level In More Than Six Weeks
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday June 5, 2017
Higher interest rates put pressure on gold prices by increasing the opportunity cost of holding non-yielding bullion.
Asia Stocks Meander Ahead Of Trump-Xi Talks, US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday April 7, 2017
Japan's Nikkei added 0.8 percent early on Friday after touching a four-month low on Thursday. It's set to post a 0.85 percent loss for the week.
US Jobless Claims Near 43-Year Low
Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday February 9, 2017
Initial claims for state unemployment benefits dropped by 12,000 to a seasonally adjusted 234,000 for the week ended February 4, the Labor Department said. That left claims just shy of the 43-year low of 233,000 touched in early November.
Gold Rises On Weaker Dollar After US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday February 6, 2017
Gold prices edged up on Monday on technical buying and a weaker dollar after mixed U.S. jobs data late last week muted expectations for near-term interest rate hikes.
Gold Rises On Weaker Dollar After US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Monday February 6, 2017
Wall Street's top banks expect just two rate hikes from the Federal Reserve this year and see only a modest risk to the U.S. central bank being pressed into a more aggressive pace of monetary policy tightening, a Reuters poll showed on Friday.
Gold Slips From One-Month High Ahead Of US Jobs Data
Business | Thomson Reuters | Friday January 6, 2017
Spot gold eased 0.2 percent to $1,178.41 per ounce by 0255 GMT. The metal on Thursday hit its highest since Dec. 5 at $1,184.90.
US Jobless Claims Drop From Five-Month High
Business | Thomson Reuters | Thursday December 8, 2016
Prices for US government debt were trading lower, while US stock index futures were higher. The US dollar was stronger against a basket of currencies.
US Factory, Confidence Data Brighten Economic Outlook
Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday November 23, 2016
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark overnight interest rate last December for the first time in nearly a decade.
Fed May Hike Rates Earlier Than Expected: Berenberg
Mar 25, 2015
Expect Dollar to Strengthen Further in 2015: Jeremy Cook
Mar 19, 2015
US jobs data very disappointing, says Andrew Freris
Nov 11, 2013
Deciphering global triggers
Sep 10, 2013
Trevor Williams on possibilities surrounding US jobs data
Aug 2, 2013
Non-farm payrolls in focus, liquidity push from BoJ to help stocks: analyst
Apr 5, 2013
Jobs data shows strength in US economy: StanChart
Mar 11, 2013
Would the good jobs report be enough to support US equities?
Oct 8, 2012
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