Gold hits three-month lows on positive economic sentiment
A stronger U.S. dollar and renewed hope for a trade war resolution has taken its toll on gold prices, with the precious metal being up to three-month lows.
In early trading Thursday, gold and silver...
Is the U.S.-China trade war nearing an end?
President Donald Trump's leading trade war mediator U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said that the U.S. is making "headway" on problems it considers essential, including its desire for China to make deep structural modifications...
Is this the year of growth stocks?
Economic growth is slowing in the United States, and the slide is having a significant impact on the dollar. Investors are now looking to gold and growth stocks as a potential hedge against the...
Trump seeks $8.6 billion for border wall
The cost of Trump's border wall is more than six times what Congress designated in each of the previous two fiscal years, and 6 percent more than Trump has corralled by invoking emergency powers...
Retail layoffs hit highest level since 2009
Retail layoffs are skyrocketing on a mix of an accelerating economic slowdown which is also weighing on the manufacturing sector and technological innovation outpacing the workforce.
A report from job placement company Challenger, Gray &...
Shrinking middle-class leaves no room for millennials
The global middle-class is growing smaller and smaller, and millennials are being squeezed out.
Across the world, the middle class is experiencing an unprecedented decline, with younger generations facing an uphill battle in discovering monetary...
Will the Fed ignore Trump’s call to slash interest rates?
The Fed is facing fresh criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump following a two-day conference where the body is anticipated to announce a new decision relating to interest rates.
The U.S. Federal Reserve is expected...
A New Mega-Cartel That Could Rattle Oil Markets
As Iran remains defiant in the face of U.S. sanctions, India and China, the worlds second and third largest oil buyers, are contemplating a potential move which could counter the U.S.' pull on global...
Commodities set to benefit on U.S.-China trade talks
Experts are anticipating the ongoing rally in commodities prices to continue in coming months, regardless of investor anxiety of the result of U.S.-China trade war.
Trump imposed tariffs on $250 billion of Chinese imports last...
Markets rebound as traders adapt to trade war rhetoric
Trump shocked markets today following some hopeful remarks regarding the ongoing trade war between the U.S. and China.
Major U.S. stock indexes rose at the opening bell on Friday, a day after a sharp sell-off,...
