Summary Box: Stock market rises after Fed holds rates low, points to stabilizing in job market FED RELIEF: Stocks rose Tuesday after the Federal Reserve said it would continue to hold its interest rate target at a record low. The central bank ...
Stocks climb after Federal Reserve offers modestly more upbeat assessment of the economy The Federal Reserve's mildly upbeat take on the economy and its plans to hold interest rates low gave stocks a lift. The Dow Jones industrial average rose almost 44 ...
Dollar drops as Fed holds rates at record lows, gives slightly upbeat economic assessment The dollar dropped Tuesday as investors found comfort in the Federal Reserve's slightly upbeat assessment of the economy, while the central bank repeated its pledge to hold interest ...
Dollar and precious metals at a glance Key currency exchange rates Tuesday, compared with late Monday in New York: Dollar vs: Exchange Rate Pvs Day Yen 90.29 90.49 Euro $1.3756 $1.3672 Pound $1.5230 $1.5048 Swiss franc 1.0555 1.0622 Canadian dollar 1.0146 1.0203 ...
Summary Box: Commodities gain as Federal Reserve leaves interest rates at record lows PRICE GAINS: Prices for most commodities rose as the Federal Reserve left interest rates at record lows to boost economic growth. The key exception was natural gas, which settled ...
Commodities prices rise after Fed leaves interest rates at record lows, dollar slides Metals, energy and grain prices rose Tuesday as the Federal Reserve left interest rates at record lows, which pushed down the dollar. The Fed concluded that the U.S. job ...
Oil up again, near $82 as Fed keeps rates at record lows, investors await OPEC meeting Oil prices climbed back near $82 on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve said again that it will hold interest rates at record lows as the economy ...
The euro rose on Tuesday on unexpectedly strong German investor sentiment, but gains were capped by disappointment that a eurozone meeting had not resulted in a rescue for Greece. In late morning deals here, the European single currency firmed to 1.3695 dollars, ...
China trims holdings of US Treasury securities for third month as US federal deficit soars China retained its spot as the biggest foreign holder of U.S. Treasury debt in January even as it trimmed its holdings for a third straight month. The ...
