ECB Hikes as Oil Passes $100 and Markets Price in the Fed
Markets

ECB Hikes as Oil Passes $100 and Markets Price in the Fed

ECB raised rates by 25bp, Brent crude jumped above $100, and markets now put the odds of a Fed hike at over 85% as bond ...

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Russia Launches Fast Broker-to-Broker Securities Transfers as VTB Leads
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Russia Launches Fast Broker-to-Broker Securities Transfers as VTB Leads

A new NSD-backed service goes live on 1 September, cutting portfolio moves from weeks to minutes and giving first-mover ...

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Moscow Exchange Outlines Two-Year Path Toward Near 24/7 Trading
Companies

Moscow Exchange Outlines Two-Year Path Toward Near 24/7 Trading

MOEX will first end weekend maintenance halts, then gradually align weekend and weekday sessions, with the full transiti...

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New Fed Chair Warsh Faces Early Fire Over Communication, But El-Arian Defends Reform Push
Economy

New Fed Chair Warsh Faces Early Fire Over Communication, But El-Arian Defends Reform Push

Former Fed officials and columnists question Kevin Warsh's public silence; FT commentator Mohamed El-Arian argues the pu...

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DAX's April 2025 Sell-Off Was Endogenous, Athens Study Finds
Markets

DAX's April 2025 Sell-Off Was Endogenous, Athens Study Finds

A University of West Attica study finds the German DAX was already in a fragile 'critical period' before the U.S. tariff...

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Gold ETF Demand Doubles to Rs 6,300 Crore: What's Driving the Rush?
Markets

Gold ETF Demand Doubles to Rs 6,300 Crore: What's Driving the Rush?

Investments in gold ETFs surged 136% in value to Rs 6,300 crore in Q2 2026, even as overall gold demand fell. The jump h...

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