Investors react to US-Russia summit reaching no agreement

Investors react to US-Russia summit reaching no agreement

A highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday yielded no agreement to resolve or pause Moscow’s war in Ukraine, despite both leaders describing the talks in Alaska as productive. During a brief appearance before the media following the nearly three-hour talks, the two leaders said they had … Read more

Dollar eases as data keep September rate cut on track; eyes on Trump-Putin meeting

Dollar eases as data keep September rate cut on track; eyes on Trump-Putin meeting

The dollar slipped on Friday as a data-heavy week wound down, keeping the case for a September Federal Reserve interest rate cut intact, while traders awaited talks in Alaska between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian leader Vladimir Putin regarding Ukraine. The dollar, which had jumped on Thursday as data showed U.S. producer prices increased … Read more