Gold, oil futures fall while bitcoin rises Dollar gains some ground in volatile session NEW YORK, May 10 (Reuters) – Wall Street closed higher on Tuesday as investors waited for inflation data and worried about the prospects of slowing economic growth and the impact of policy tightening. US Treasuries rallied, with the yield on the …
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LONDON, May 9 (Reuters) – Stocks fell heavily again on Monday and the dollar rocketed to a new two-decade high as worries about higher interest rates and a tightened lockdown in Shanghai deepened investors’ fears that the global economy is rapidly heading for a slowdown. After a bruising session on Friday in which US stocks …
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Shanghai tightens restrictions on residents Beijing shuts down more compounds, roads, parks Both cities battling worst outbreaks since epidemic began SHANGHAI/BEIJING, May 9 (Reuters) – China’s two biggest cities tightened COVID-19 curbs on their residents on Monday, raising new frustration and even questions about the legality of its uncompromising battle with the virus. As authorities …
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A truck exits the mine after collecting ore from 516 meters below the surface at the Chibuluma copper mine in the Zambian copperbelt region. REUTERS/Rogan Ward Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register JOHANNESBURG, May 8 (Reuters) – The need to secure new sources of metals for the energy transition amid sanctions on …
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