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West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude futures settled slightly lower on Thursday (July 18) amid volatile trading, with investors weighing data indicating a slowdown in the U.S. economy , which could weaken oil demand, and the prospect of the U.S. Federal Reserve ( Fed ) cutting interest rates. Meanwhile, WTI crude oil futures for August delivery fell 3 cents, or...

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Gold futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed lower on Thursday (July 18) as a stronger dollar weighed on the market. Meanwhile, gold futures on the COMEX (Commodity Exchange) for August delivery fell $3.50, or 0.14%, to settle at $2,456.40 an ounce. October platinum futures fell $22.10, or 2.19%, to settle at $986.00 an ounce. September palladium...

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Gold futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed lower on Thursday (July 18) as a stronger dollar weighed on the market. Meanwhile, gold futures on the COMEX (Commodity Exchange) for August delivery fell $3.50, or 0.14%, to settle at $2,456.40 an ounce. October platinum futures fell $22.10, or 2.19%, to settle at $986.00 an ounce. September palladium...

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The euro fell against the US dollar in New York trading on Thursday (July 18) after the European Central Bank (ECB) voted to keep interest rates steady at its meeting yesterday. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, rose 0.41% to 104.173. The euro fell to $1.0899 from $1.0937 on Wednesday, while the...

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The euro fell against the US dollar in New York trading on Thursday (July 18) after the European Central Bank (ECB) voted to keep interest rates steady at its meeting yesterday. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, rose 0.41% to 104.173. The euro fell to $1.0899 from $1.0937 on Wednesday, while the...

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London stocks closed higher on Thursday (July 18), boosted by positive corporate earnings, while economic data showed wage growth in Britain slowed, supporting expectations of an interest rate cut next month. Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange closed at 8,204.89 points, up 17.43 points or +0.21%. The market was boosted by gains in energy...

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European stocks closed lower on Thursday (July 18), for the fourth straight day, as investors continued to sell off chip stocks, overshadowing the release of positive corporate earnings reports, as investors assessed the European Central Bank 's (ECB) latest decision to keep lending rates steady. The STOXX 600 index closed at 514.01 points, down 0.82 points or...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower on Thursday (July 18), while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell for a second straight day as investors sold off shares amid concerns about the uncertain political situation in the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 533.06 points or 1.29% to 40,665.02, the S&P 500 fell 43.68 points or 0.78% to 5,544.59, and...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower on Thursday (July 18), while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell for a second straight day as investors sold off shares amid concerns about the uncertain political situation in the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 533.06 points or 1.29% to 40,665.02, the S&P 500 fell 43.68 points or 0.78% to 5,544.59, and...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower on Thursday (July 18), while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell for a second straight day as investors sold off shares amid concerns about the uncertain political situation in the United States. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 533.06 points or 1.29% to 40,665.02, the S&P 500 fell 43.68 points or 0.78% to 5,544.59, and...

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Gold futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange settled slightly lower on Wednesday (July 17) as investors took profits after the precious metal surged to a record high during the day. Meanwhile, gold futures on the COMEX (Commodity Exchange) for August delivery fell $7.90, or 0.32%, to settle at $2,459.90 an ounce. September silver futures fell $1.081, or...

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Gold futures on the New York Mercantile Exchange settled slightly lower on Wednesday (July 17) as investors took profits after the precious metal surged to a record high during the day. Meanwhile, gold futures on the COMEX (Commodity Exchange) for August delivery fell $7.90, or 0.32%, to settle at $2,459.90 an ounce. September silver futures fell $1.081, or...

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The US dollar fell against major currencies in New York trading on Wednesday (July 17), pressured by expectations that the US Federal Reserve ( Fed ) will cut interest rates. Meanwhile, the dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six major currencies, fell 0.5% to 103.747. The US dollar fell to 156.10 yen from 158.35 yen late Tuesday and...

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London stocks closed higher on Wednesday (July 17) as geopolitical risks boosted safe-haven stocks such as healthcare and consumer staples, while stronger-than-expected inflation data tempered expectations of a rate cut by the Bank of England (BoE). Meanwhile, the FTSE 100 index on the London Stock Exchange closed at 8,187.46 points, up 22.56 points or +0.28%,...

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European stocks closed lower on Wednesday (July 17), the third consecutive day of declines, with chip stocks falling as investors remained concerned about the prospect of trade tensions between the United States and China, while the focus of investors was on the European Central Bank (ECB) policy meeting on Thursday. The STOXX 600 index closed at 514.83 points,...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher on Wednesday (July 17), but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell as concerns over the U.S. -China trade dispute sent investors dumping tech and chipmakers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 41,198.08 points, up 243.60 points or +0.59%, the S&P500 closed at 5,588.27 points, down 78.93 points or -1.39%, and the Nasdaq...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher on Wednesday (July 17), but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell as concerns over the U.S. -China trade dispute sent investors dumping tech and chipmakers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 41,198.08 points, up 243.60 points or +0.59%, the S&P500 closed at 5,588.27 points, down 78.93 points or -1.39%, and the Nasdaq...

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The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher on Wednesday (July 17), but the S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell as concerns over the U.S. -China trade dispute sent investors dumping tech and chipmakers. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 41,198.08 points, up 243.60 points or +0.59%, the S&P500 closed at 5,588.27 points, down 78.93 points or -1.39%, and the Nasdaq...