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Markets to look up after U.S. Fed leaves rates unchanged
Markets to look up after U.S. Fed leaves rates unchanged North American stock markets headed for a positive start to the trading day Wednesday in the wake of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged “for an extended period.” Read more on Toronto Star
Asian stocks jump on Fed, BoJ accommodative stance
Asian stocks jump on Fed, BoJ accommodative stance Major Asian markets got a boost Wednesday on the U.S. Federal Reserve pledge to keep interest rates low for an “extended period” and the Bank of Japan’s decision to ease monetary conditions further. Read more on Market Watch
Emerging-Market Stocks Retreat on Fed Discount Rate Raise, Oil
Emerging-Market Stocks Retreat on Fed Discount Rate Raise, Oil Feb. 19 (Bloomberg) — Emerging-market stocks fell the most in two weeks after the U.S. Federal Reserve unexpectedly raised the discount rate it charges to banks for direct loans, spurring a retreat in commodity prices. Read more on Bloomberg
Stock markets close higher as Federal Reserve eases emergency bank supports
Stock markets close higher as Federal Reserve eases emergency bank supports TORONTO – The Toronto stock market closed higher Friday as investors came around
Hong Kong shares skid to 1-wk low on Fed move
Hong Kong shares skid to 1-wk low on Fed move HONG KONG, Feb 19 (Reuters) – Hong Kong shares hit a one-week low on
Toronto stocks rise despite Fed rate move
Toronto stocks rise despite Fed rate move Markets brushed off early concerns over a surprise move late Thursday by the U.S. Federal Reserve to boost a key lending rate that originally sent stocks and commodities tumbling. By midday Friday, g… Read more on MalaysiaNews.net
Oil falls below $78 on US dollar rally
Oil falls below $78 on US dollar rally Oil prices fell below $78 a barrel Friday in Asia after the U.S. Federal Reserve’s unexpected
FTC Rejects Intel’s Request to Bar Commissioner Rosch From Suit
FTC Rejects Intel’s Request to Bar Commissioner Rosch From Suit Jan. 30 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. Federal Trade Commission turned down a motion by
World stock markets gain after Obama address
World stock markets gain after Obama address LONDON – World stock markets recovered their poise Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve indicated that interest rates would not rise soon - Read more on Canadian Business
