European Shares Extend Gains With Focus On Putin-Trump Talks

Pound Rises Against Majors

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday.

RTTNews | 23 minutes ago

U.S. Dollar Rises Amid Reduced Bet On Fed Rate Cut, FOMC Minutes

The U.S. dollar strengthened against most major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, due to reduced bets on the U.S. Fed's more aggressive policy easing.

RTTNews | 39 minutes ago

Yen Rises Amid BoJ Rate Hike Speculation

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, as traders expect that the Bank of Japan (BoJ) may raise interest rates by the end of the year in accordance with its policy normalization path.

RTTNews | 1h 2min ago

European Shares Edge Lower Following US Tech Selloff

European stocks were subdued on Wednesday after closing at five-month high in the previous session on news of a potential Ukraine-Russia summit.

RTTNews | 1h 15min ago

UK Inflation Hits 18-Month High

UK consumer price inflation accelerated to an 18-month high in July on airfares and food prices, suggesting that the Bank of England is likely to delay further easing. The consumer price index posted an annual growth of 3.8 percent after rising 3.6 percent in June, the Office for National Statistics reported Wednesday.

RTTNews | 1h 31min ago

Asian Shares Mixed As Tech Stocks Track Declines In US Peers

Asian stocks ended mixed on Wednesday as investors locked in profits in tech stocks amid concerns over valuations and reports of potential U.S. government equity stakes in major chipmakers.

RTTNews | 1h 42min ago

Australian Dollar Falls Amid RBA Rate Cut Speculation

The Australian dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, as traders expect two or more rate cuts if inflation continues to decline as anticipated. Earlier this month, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lowered its cash rate to 3.60 percent from 3.85 percent, as widely expected.

RTTNews | 2h 20min ago

New Zealand Hints At More Interest Rate Cuts

The Reserve Bank of New Zealand reduced its key interest rate by 25 basis points to a three-year low and hinted at further easing on Wednesday. The Monetary Policy Committee, governed by Christian Hawkesby, voted to lower the Official Cash Rate to 3 percent from 3.25 percent. The bank has reduced the rate by 250 basis points since August 2024.

RTTNews | 2h 35min ago

EURUSD	1.16534	GBPUSD	1.34969	AUDUSD	0.64358
USDJPY	147.412	USDCAD	1.38724	USDCHF	0.80687