US Shutdown Begins As Stocks Drop & Gold Rall...

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your dayOn today's podcast:(1) President Donald Trump’s relaxed tone about the dollar selloff is fuelling speculation the US currency is at the start of a longer-term decline.(2) Gold surged to a record high above $5,200 an ou ...  Show more

Your morning briefing. All the news you need to start your dayOn today's podcast:(1) Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the UK wouldn’t have to choose between the US and China, as he heralded “significant opportunities” for British businesses ahead of his trip to Beijing this week. ...  Show more

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Wall Street’s bets that the largest shutdown in US history is soon coming to an end drove a rebound in stocks, spurring optimism that access to official economic data will shed light on the Federal Reserve outlo ...  Show more

Stocks jumped and the dollar rose after President Donald Trump said he had no intention of firing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell while optimism grew that trade tensions may be easing. Trump's comments on the Fed chief late Tuesday in Washington walk back opinions expressed e ...  Show more

Watch Carol and Tim LIVE every day on YouTube: http://bit.ly/3vTiACF.Wall Street kicked off the week with a rally in stocks as consumer confidence rebounded sharply while the US and the European Union sped up trade talks. A global surge in bonds also helped sentiment.As equities ...  Show more

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Another volatile day on Wall Street pushed the S&P 500 Index back to the brink of a bear market as the Trump administration doubled ...