Gold futures moved Thursday lower in volatile trading that saw prices in both directions up as much as 2%. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell announced changes to the central bank’s policy framework in a speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium that were seen as offering a more accommodative monetary …
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Global dividend payments have fallen to their lowest level in more than a decade, as companies moved to protect their balance sheets amid the pandemic, and dealt a massive blow to investors who rely on payouts to grow them wealth. Total shareholder payments fell from $ 108 billion to $ …
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Gold futures took a small gain on Friday to stop a third consecutive slide, but the advance of the precious metal for the day was not enough to prevent the first back-to-back weekly declines since the COVID-19 pandemic began in March . Experts say a resurgence in US dollar investors …
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Gold prices plunged sharply on Wednesday, ending a two-day string of gains as the U.S. dollar stopped its skid and as commodity investors watched minutes from the Federal Reserve’s July policy meeting, which could provide further insight into the central banker’s perspective for US and global business. Market participants will …
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Customers wear face masks when they shop at a shopping mall in Velizy, outside Paris, on July 20, 2020. Face masks are now required in supermarkets in France, shopping malls, banks, shops, and indoor markets, to limit the spread of coronavirus. Christophe Ena / Associated Press European stocks traded stable …
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