Markets
Gold falls from a 6-year high on profit-taking sales
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Gold prices fell more than 1 percent on Friday as the dollar rallied and investors took profit-taking after prices hit $ 1450 to hit their highest level...
China’s economic growth at its lowest level in 27 years
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- China's economic growth slowed in the second quarter to 6.6 percent, its worst performance in at least 27 years despite Beijing's efforts to support it, amid growing...
China’s economic growth slowed to 6.2% in the second quarter
UNITED STATES, WASHINGTON (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- China's economic growth slowed to a three-decade low of 6.2 percent in the second quarter from a year earlier, according to official figures released Monday, amid a...
US stocks are easing on growth concerns due to trade tensions
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- US stocks fell on Wednesday, with the Standard & Poor's 500 and Nasdaq closing above a key support level with a small margin as investors took on safe...
Gold rises as appetite for risk is hurt by trade tensions
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Gold prices rose on Wednesday as investors shrugged off risk from signs of a trade war, but the strong dollar curbed the metal's rally.
By 0607 GMT, spot gold...
Top 5 financial market news on Monday, May 27, 2019
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Introducing the top 5 financial market news on Monday, May 27, 2019. The New York and London stock exchanges are closed today due to the weekend.
1. European populists...
Oil prices finish the week with a maximum decline in 2019
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil prices are moving to $ 69 a barrel after two sessions of decline in a row, but they are still preparing to demonstrate the maximum weekly decline...
Oil traders are trying to ship contaminated Russian oil to Asia
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil trading companies Vitol and Unipec are sending about 700,000 tonnes of contaminated Russian oil to Asia in a bid to dispose of supplies rejected by buyers in...
Swing for an investor: how to make money in an unstable market
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The strategy of “buy and hold until you grow up”, which is familiar to many investors, may bring losses this year. It's time to include in the portfolio...
Oil rises to $73 on threat of cut supplies
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil rose towards $ 73 a barrel on Friday, boosted by a threat of supply disruptions in the Middle East and heading towards a weekly rise.
US sanctions on...
US, Iran shake up oil market
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The worsening of relations between Iran and the US could provoke a conflict in the Middle East. Washington reinforces its contingent in the region and calls on its...
The price of oil has risen following rising tensions in the Middle East
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil futures rose on Monday amid growing concerns over supply disruptions in the Middle East, as investors and traders worried about global economic growth prospects as a result...
US market – Trump pressed the sell button
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The day before, Donald Trump tweets were posted. The US president is threatening to increase duties by $ 200 billion in Chinese imports already on Friday. The news...
Markets come to life after Trump’s unexpected tweet
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The Russian stock market is drifting down today amid falling Brent below the psychologically important mark of $ 70 per barrel due to rising US stocks and production...
Chinese stocks fell by more than 5% amid escalating trade conflict with the US
CHINA (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Shares in China fell amid escalating tensions between the US and China, after US President Donald Trump announced an upcoming increase in duties on Chinese goods.
The Shanghai Composite Index...
Market Overview: Trade Wars Return
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- On Friday, highly liquid securities traded on average in positive territory, the RTS index returned to the level of 1250 points.
Shares of Surgutneftegaz (SNGS) went up by 1.7%,...
Oil continues to decline in Asia
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil prices continue to fall in Asia on Friday, weighed down by US inventories as investors try to assess the impact of US sanctions on Iran and the...
Central banks stimulate demand for gold in the first quarter of 2019
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Central banks continued to buy gold to diversify away from the dollar amid fears of geopolitical turmoil, raising gold prices in the first quarter of 2019, the World...
Oil prices tend to decline in Asia
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- Oil prices are likely to fall in Asia on Thursday after a surge in US crude stocks has helped ease the impact of tougher US sanctions on Iran...
Oil is above $ 75 a barrel for the first time since the end...
UNITED STATES (VOP TODAY NEWS) -- The price of Brent crude hit $ 75 a barrel for the first time since the end of October, under pressure from the expected tightening of US sanctions...