Powell probe prompts Fed pushback
All former living Federal Reserve Chairs sign a joint condemnation of the federal criminal investigation into current chairman Jerome Powell. UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti is reportedly eyeing an exit from t...
13 Jan 26min
U.S. DoJ launches criminal probe into Fed's Powell
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is under federal criminal investigation amid the central bank’s $2.5bn building renovation. Powell blamed President Trump behind the move and warned that the ind...
12 Jan 28min
Investors await U.S NFP data
European equities are starting the day in the green with attention focusing on the U.S. non-farm payroll print out later today, as well as a crucial Supreme Court ruling on tariffs. Chinese December i...
9 Jan 31min
U.S. Venezuela Oil Plan
The U.S. administration says it will control Venezuela's oil sales indefinitely, with Energy Secretary Chris Wright telling CNBC the plan is needed to drive change in the country. European stocks look...
8 Jan 27min
Geopolitics, Oil, Nvidia
Crude prices slip as President Trump says Venezuela will give up to 50 million barrels of oil to the U.S., and that he will control the proceeds. Trump says he has asked Energy Secretary Chris Wright ...
7 Jan 26min
Geopolitical tensions dominate markets
European stocks line up another day in the green - the benchmark Stoxx 600 hitting a new high in Monday's session, and the Dow Jones notching a fresh record stateside. This, in the shadow of rising ge...
6 Jan 30min
Trump warns acting Venezuelan leader of further strikes
President Trump threatens further strikes on Venezuela should the acting leadership refuse to cooperate following the capture and removal of President Nicolas Maduro. Oil opens lower on the first trad...
5 Jan 26min
FTSE 100 BREAKS PAST 10,000 FOR FIRST TIME
European equities kick off the first trading day of the new year on a positive note, with the FTSE 100 breaking past 10,000 points for the first time. U.K. house prices unexpectedly fell in December a...
2 Jan 25min
