Dollar Touches Six-Month High Versus Yen Before Fed, BOJ Meet

Bloomberg (13/12) -- The dollar touched the highest in more than six months versus the yen, as traders bet on diverging monetary policy between the U.S. and Japanese central banks. The greenback headed for a seventh weekly gain against the yen as the yield spread between Treasuries and Japanese government bonds approached the widest since April 2011. The Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan both meet next week to set policy. The euro reached...

Saham AS, Emas Dan Perak Jatuh Dengan Dollar Gain Terhadap Spekulasi The Fed

Bloomberg (13/12) - Saham-saham AS jatuh untuk hari ketiga, mengirimkan Indeks Standard & Poor 500 ke level terendah dalam sebulan, Treasuries turun dan dolar naik karena pertumbuhan penjualan ritel ditambahkan ke spekulasi bahwa Federal Reserve akan memperlambat kecepatan dari stimulus. Emas dan perak anjlok. Indeks Standard & Poor 500 kehilangan 0,4 persen menjadi 1,775.50 pada pukul 4 sore di New York setelah meluncur 1,1 persen...

U.S. Stocks Drop With Gold, Silver as Dollar Gains on Fed Bets

Bloomberg (12/12) -- U.S. stocks fell for third day, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the lowest in a month, Treasuries declined and the dollar gained as growth in retail sales added to speculation the Federal Reserve will slow the pace of stimulus. Gold and silver tumbled. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 0.4 percent to 1,775.50 at 4 p.m. in New York after sliding 1.1 percent yesterday. Treasury 10-year yields added...

Emas Jatuh Terbesar Dalam 10 Minggu Terhadap Pandangan Stimulus The Fed

Bloomberg (12/12) - Emas menutup penurunan terbesarnya dalam 10 minggu di New York, di tengah kekhawatiran bahwa Federal Reserve akan mengurangi pembelian obligasinya setelah anggota parlemen AS mencapai kesepakatan anggaran. Perak dan paladium juga jatuh. Persetujuaan dua tahun anggaran AS berada di trek untuk memenangkan bagian di Kongres. Penjualan ritel Amerika naik 0,7 persen di bulan November, terbesar sejak bulan Juni, menurut...

Gold Falls Most in 10 Weeks on Fed Stimulus Outlook; Silver Sags

Bloomberg (12/12) -- Gold capped the biggest drop in 10 weeks in New York amid concern that the Federal Reserve will reduce its bond buying as U.S. lawmakers reached a budget agreement. Silver and palladium also tumbled. A two-year U.S. budget accord is on track to win passage in Congress. American retail sales in November climbed 0.7 percent in November, the most since June, government figures showed today. The Fed may begin cutting stimulus...