Forex
Dollar steadies against major peers before the PCE inflation report
The greenback held a narrow range on Monday as traders squared positions ahead of the week's key inflation print, with the euro and sterling both little changed.
Latest market news
Currency, commodity, crypto, equity and macroeconomic coverage. All stories in this staging sandbox use sample data and placeholder reporting.
Cryptocurrency
Bitcoin reclaims $92,000 as spot fund inflows resume
The largest cryptocurrency added more than two percent, recovering the psychological 92,000 level after three sessions of net outflows reversed.
Commodities
Crude firms as OPEC+ signals a cautious approach to output
Brent added 0.84 percent after delegates indicated the group is in no hurry to accelerate the return of barrels to the market.
Economy
Euro zone composite PMI beats expectations in August
Services activity carried the bloc back above the expansion threshold, though manufacturing remained in contraction for a fourth month.
Commodities
Gold-backed fund holdings rise for a fifth straight week
Sample holdings data shows continued accumulation even as spot prices consolidate near record territory.
Forex
Sterling firms after retail sales surprise to the upside
Cable pushed toward 1.2900 as consumer spending data undercut the case for a near-term rate cut.
Stocks
Asian shares finish mixed as tech leads and miners lag
Regional benchmarks diverged, with semiconductor names supporting Taipei and Seoul while resource-heavy Sydney slipped.
Economy
Central bank holds rates and trims its growth projection
Policymakers kept the benchmark unchanged for a third meeting while nudging the annual growth forecast lower.