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Gold rebounds after two-day fall; silver jumps Rs 4,000/kg on progress in US-Iran peace talks. Should you buy?

Gold prices rose on MCX on Monday, snapping a two-day decline after oil prices softened amid signs of progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks. The recovery comes after a sharp selloff in the previous session, though hawkish Federal Reserve signals and expectations of higher U.S. interest rates continue to weigh on…

The Economic Times

Fed leaves rates steady in Warsh's first meeting

The central bank released projections showing that many top officials now anticipate raising interest rates this year.

Axios

Dollar firms as US-Iran peace deal hangs in balance; yen nears 40-year low

The dollar remains strong against most currencies, nearing a 40-year low against the yen, as a potential US-Iran peace deal hangs in the balance. Federal Reserve projections hinting at a year-end rate hike are boosting the dollar, with traders watching closely for any intervention by Japanese authorities to support their…

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The Education Department Is Slashing Student Loan Interest Rates, but You Need to Meet One Specific Deadline to See the Savings

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The Mary Sue

Yen nears 40-year low, dollar gains as peace talks in doubt

The US dollar is flexing its muscles against the Japanese yen, much to the attention of market traders. The potential for a US-Iran peace agreement looms large as Japan's currency hovers at a low not seen in years. With the Bank of Japan increasing interest rates, concerns over government spending…

The Economic Times

Global Markets: Central banks stay vigilant despite oil price relief after US-Iran truce

Global central banks remain cautious despite easing oil prices following the US-Iran truce. While lower energy costs ease inflation fears, G10 policymakers continue to signal possible rate hikes if price pressures persist. Diverging monetary paths across the US, Europe and Asia highlight an ongoing global fight against inflation.

The Economic Times

Yen nears weakest in 40 years as BOJ hike fails to stem rout

The yen remains near four-decade lows despite intervention and a Bank of Japan rate hike, as investor confidence is undermined by government spending plans. Analysts predict further intervention to defend key levels, while inflation is expected to rise despite current fuel subsidies. Other currencies saw little movement.

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Clicx debuts with special interest rates of up to 4%

On its first day of operation today, Thailand's first virtual bank Clicx debuted by offering deposit rates of up to 4% per year to attract customers.

Bangkok Post

The Trump administration says it is cutting student loan interest. Here are some facts and context

The Department of Education has announced a reduction in interest rates for federal student loans, describing it as part of a plan to make higher education more affordable

The Independent UK

Stocks Rally on Middle East Peace, Apple-Intel Deal: Stock Market Today

Investors, traders and speculators set aside their worries about interest rates to celebrate peace in the Middle East and AAPL-INTC again.

Kiplinger

Dollar Rallies and Gold Retreats on Hawkish Fed

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rallied to a 13-month high on Thursday, finishing up by 0.80%. The dollar rose on Thursday on carryover support from Wednesday, when the FOMC projected higher interest rates later this year. Thursday's US economic news was also supportive of the dollar as weekly jobless claims...

Barchart

FTSE down as Bank of England keeps interest rates steady

The FTSE 100 closed down 108.91 points, or 1.0%, at 10,399.70.

Evening Standard

American Express Stock Is Powering the Financial Sector to a Fresh Breakout

American Express (AXP) appears to be among a set of giant financial stocks poised to benefit from the future path in interest rates. That’s how I interpret the signal that includes a fresh breakout through a significant technical resistance level, which makes AXP the Chart of the Day. The stock’s...

Barchart

Dollar Strengthens and Gold Sinks on the Fed's Hawkish Policy Update

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today rallied to a 13-month high, up by 0.54%. The dollar is climbing today on carryover support from Wednesday, when the FOMC projected higher interest rates later this year. Today's US economic news is also supportive of the dollar as weekly jobless claims fell as...

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Evening Standard

Why have interest rates stayed the same and what could happen next?

The Bank decided to keep rates unchanged at 3.75%, the fourth meeting in a row where rates have been held at this level.

AAP

Stocks rise on Wall Street, erasing much of their loss from a day earlier

Stocks are rising on Wall Street, taking back much of their losses from a day earlier that were driven by anticipation that the Federal Reserve will likely raise interest rates this year in an effort to fight inflation

AAP

NYSE Content Update: Knicks to Celebrate First Title in 53 Years with Parade

NEW YORK, June 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on June 18thInvestors parse through the Federal Reserve's latest…

International Business Times

Bank of England Holds Interest Rates Unchanged, In Line With Expectations

The Bank of England held interest rates unchanged at 3.75%, in line with expectations.

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Wall Street on track to open with gains, oil falls and Intel soars on Trump post about Apple deal

U.S. markets rose in premarket trading, taking back much of their losses from a day earlier that were driven by speculation that the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates this year to try and reign in persistent inflation

The Economic Times

Bank of England votes 7-2 to hold rates at 3.75%

The Bank of England has chosen to maintain interest rates at 3.75 percent, a decision that aligns with prevailing predictions among economists. Although consensus prevailed, a couple of policymakers pushed for a higher rate. As Governor Andrew Bailey notes, inflationary pressures are expected to rise, despite the prospect of a…

Evening Standard

Bank of England keeps interest rates at 3.75% as inflation to rise

The bank warned that inflation and the cost of living is set to rise this year amid the fallout from the Iran war

The Independent UK

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Bank of England holds interest rates at 3.75% but says inflation still to rise

Policymakers nonetheless said that a recent fall in energy prices meant it was no longer expecting inflation to go as high as it was in April.

The Guardian - UK

Bank of England governor warns UK public to expect higher costs this year

Andrew Bailey says ‘inflationary pressure in pipeline’ despite US and Iran signing initial peace deal as interest rates kept on hold

The Independent UK

Bank of England holds interest rates firm after UK inflation boost

The base rate has remained at 3.75 per cent since just before Christmas last year

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