NEW YORK, March 19 - The Federal Reserve's surprise announcement on Wednesday that it will buy longer-term U.S. government debt fueled a steep sell-off in the dollar, but don't write the greenback off yet. While...
*Investors mull yield levels after Fed bond buy program *Benchmark yields dropped nearly 50 bps on Wednesday *Jobless claims data adds to early bullish tone (Adds strategist's quotes, updates prices) NEW YORK, March 19 -...
NEW YORK, March 19 - U.S. stocks extended losses on Thursday, and the Dow slid 1 percent, as investors fretted about the implications of the U.S. Federal Reserve's action to flood the financial system with...
* World stocks climb 2.5 percent * Fed to buy $300 billion of long-dated Treasuries * Dollar hits 2-month low, European credit spreads tighten * Commodities up on hope of pick up in industrial activity...
* Fed to buy $300 bln of Treasuries, $850 bln mortgage bonds * Asia stocks hit 5-week high, dollar dives after Fed move * Japan finmin welcomes help from BOJ bond buying * Japan manufacturing...
* Dollar borrowing costs slide, eurodollar futures up * South Korea, Singapore, Hong Kong IRS down HONG KONG, March 19 - The cost of borrowing dollars in Asia fell on Thursday after the U.S. Federal...
The creation of a U.S. regulator to oversee broad risks to the financial system would offer no guarantee that future crises will be averted, two top U.S. bank regulators said on Thursday...
* Fed to buy $300 bln of Treasuries, $850 bln mortgage bonds * Asia stocks hit 5-week high, dollar dives after Fed move * Japan finmin welcomes help from BOJ bond buying * Japan manufacturing...
* Fed to buy $300 billion in longer-term Treasuries * Fed to expand mortgage agency debt buying to $1.45 trln * Stocks, bonds surge; mortgage rates, dollar tumble (Adds New York Fed comments; Fed's comments...
* Fed to buy $300 bln longer-term Treasuries * Fed to expand mortgage agency debt buying to $1.45 trln * Stocks, bonds surge, mortgage rates, dollar tumble (Recasts; adds details) WASHINGTON, March 18 - The...