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The US and Western allies have imposed sanctions on oil shippers and traders who have been helping Russia bypass price restrictions. Since a price cap on Russian oil was set last year, Moscow has developed a shadow fleet of tankers and found alternative insurance and financing options, enabling it to …

Stocks experienced a decline on Wednesday due to investors cashing in profits following the market’s recent hot streak. FedEx, the largest laggard in the S&P 500, lost over 10% due to disappointing revenue outlooks and disappointing second-quarter results. The , a price-weighted index of 20 stocks, also fell by 0.9%. …

The PCE inflation data, in the United States, on Friday is expected to be the final key piece of data for the year, and an upside surprise is required to give the Fed’s push-back attempts more credibility. If an upside surprise does not materialize, it will be difficult for the …

The 10-year US Treasury yield hit its lowest level since July as traders assessed the Federal Reserve’s future rate cuts. The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury note was last down around 2 basis points to 3.901%, its lowest level since July 27 when the 10-year yield was as low …

In a letter to Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, three senators urged the Biden administration to thwart the recent agreement between the US Steel Corporation and Nippon Steel Corporation (NSC) of Japan. NCS declared that it will buy US Steel for $55 per share and take on the $14.9 billion in …

Gold is trading around $2035 per ounce at the time of writing. It is worth mentioning that the precious metal’s price previously surged more than 20% to a record high of $2135 in 2023. Economists and experts predict that gold’s upside will soon reach a ceiling. It is generally predicted …

The US CB Consumer Confidence Index rose to 110.7 in December, indicating a significant improvement in consumer sentiment. The report also revealed that the Present Situation Index rose to 148.5, and the Consumer Expectations Index advanced to 85.6. The one-year consumer inflation rate expectation edged lower to 5.6%. The US …

US existing home sales unexpectedly rose in November, to seasonally adjusted annual rate of 3.82 million units, ending five consecutive monthly decreases, according to the National Association of Realtors. Further gains could be limited by a chronic shortage of houses on the market. Home resales, accounting for a large portion …

According to the latest data released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS), the United Kingdom’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) recorded a 3.9% year-on-year increase in November. This figure represents a slight deceleration from the 4.6% rise observed in October, and it falls below market expectations of a 4.4% acceleration. …

European shares saw an uptick on Wednesday, driven by anticipations of interest rate cuts following data indicating a slowdown in inflation in both Britain and Germany. Additionally, a surge in commodity prices contributed to gains in resource stocks. The STOXX 600 index recorded a 0.3 percent rise by 0818 GMT, …