FOREX-Fed-fuelled dollar soars as bears make for exits
* Dollar index on pace for best weekly gain in 14 months * Dollar bears unwind positions helping lift USD (Updates prices, market activity, comments to U.S.
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UPDATE 6-Oil falls amid dollar strength; demand picture still bullish
(Updates prices) By Noah Browning LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a second straight session on Friday as the U.S.
GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall Street down, dollar spikes as investors review recovery bets
* Major U.S. indices open sharply lower
* Treasury yields rise; dollar near two-month highs
By Huw Jones and Pete Schroeder
LONDON/WASHINGTON, June 18 (Reuters) – Wall Street opened
lower on Friday as investors reassessed their stance after the
Federal Reserve projected interest rate hikes arriving sooner
than once thought, while the dollar and U.S.
US STOCKS-Dow drops 1% after hawkish Bullard remarks
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CANADA STOCKS-TSX set for worst day in over 2 weeks as energy stocks weigh
(Updates prices, sectors)
June 18 (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index was set to
mark its worst day in more than two weeks on Friday, dragged by
energy stocks as oil prices dropped for a second straight day on
the prospect of interest rate hikes in the United States.
CANADA STOCKS-TSX opens lower as energy stocks weigh on weaker crude
June 18 (Reuters) – Canada’s main stock index fell at the
open and was set to mark its worst day in more than two weeks on
Friday, dragged by energy stocks as crude prices dropped for a
second straight day.
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Wall Street drops at open after hawkish Bullard remarks
June 18 (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower
on Friday after Federal Reserve Bank of St.
GRAPHIC-U.S. equity funds get first weekly net inflows in three – Lipper
June 18 (Reuters) – U.S.
US STOCKS-Wall Street set to drop at open after hawkish Bullard remarks
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GLOBAL MARKETS-Wall Street heads for weak open as investors review recovery bets
* Analysts ask if Bank of England will follow Fed
* Stocks remain close to this week’s record highs
* Treasury yields rise; dollar near two-month highs
* Gold gains ground after earlier plunge
By Huw Jones
LONDON, June 18 (Reuters) – Wall Street headed for a weak
start on Friday as investors reassessed their bets on recovery
plays after the U.S.