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  • Bonds on Hold in Asia Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 11:54 PM ET
    Federal Reserve Building, Washington, D.C.

    U.S. Treasurys were steady in Asia on Wednesday as investors looked for clarity from the U.S. Federal Reserve on exactly how the central bank plans to taper its stimulus program.

  • Brent Holds Above $106 Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 1:12 AM ET

    Brent crude futures held above $106 a barrel on Wednesday as investors looked to a Federal Reserve meeting for clues on the outlook for a U.S. stimulus program.

  • Gold Inches Up After Two-Day Fall, Fed Eyed Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 9:38 PM ET

    Gold edged up on Wednesday after a two-day drop, but investors remained cautious as they looked to the end of a Federal Reserve policy meeting for clues on the outlook for U.S. economic stimulus.

  • Dollar Edges Down vs Yen Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 12:52 AM ET

    The dollar drifted lower against the yen in Asia on Wednesday but major currency moves were small as investors waited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's policy meeting.

  • China Stocks Hit 2013 Low on IPO, Property Woes Wednesday, 19 Jun 2013 | 1:00 AM ET

    Mainland equities tanked as much as 2 percent on Wednesday, weighed down by shares of brokerages on reports that regulators are considering ending a freeze on initial public offerings (IPOs).

  • Markets More Doubtful of Fed Easing Benefits: Survey Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 7:01 AM ET

    The effects of the Federal Reserve's bond-buying program are looking more lackluster and more disruptive to market functioning, according to the latest CNBC Fed survey.

  • Stocks rallied to finish near session highs Tuesday, with the Dow soaring nearly 150 points, as members of the Federal Reserve kicked off their two-day meeting to discuss the future of the central bank's bond-buying program.

  • US Crude Oil Settles Up at $98 in Sluggish Trade Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 3:58 PM ET

    Oil prices ended slightly higher in sluggish trading as the market awaited the Federal Reserve's policy statement that is expected to show whether it will reduce monetary stimulus.

  • Europe Stocks Close Mixed After German Data, US Gains Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 11:39 AM ET

    European shares closed mixed on Tuesday, after better-than-expected economic data from Germany, and stock market gains in the U.S.

  • Bonds Unchanged Ahead of Fed Meeting Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 4:46 PM ET

    Most U.S. Treasurys prices were little changed on Tuesday, as investors awaited the outcome of the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting.

  • Dollar Rises on Bets That Fed Is Ready to Move Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 4:04 PM ET

    The U.S. dollar rose for a second day against the yen on Tuesday as some traders bet the Federal Reserve may signal it is almost ready to reduce its bond buying program.

  • Gold Settles Lower at $1366 as QE Fear Sets in Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 3:25 PM ET

    Gold futures settled lower at $1366 per ounce as U.S. equities rallied and bullion buyers took to the sidelines before the conclusion of a two-day Fed policy meeting.

  • Asia Mixed in Cautious Trade Ahead of Fed Tuesday, 18 Jun 2013 | 3:03 AM ET

    Asian equity markets were mixed on Tuesday, as nervous investors awaited the U.S. Federal Open Market Committee's latest update on its stimulus program.

  • Brent Settles Lower After Touching 10-Week High Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 4:16 PM ET

    Brent crude oil futures touched a 10-week high close to $107 a barrel on Monday as tensions in the Middle East rose, but prices finished slightly lower on the day after a late sell-off in U.S. gasoline futures.

  • Gold Ends Lower at $1,383 as Stocks Rally Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 2:57 PM ET

    Gold settled lower at $1,383 on Monday as a Wall Street rally decreased the need for safe-haven buying, with investors awaiting this week's US Fed meeting.

  • Yen Slips as Fed Reassurance Is Sought Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 1:15 PM ET

    The yen fell against the dollar and the euro as global stocks rebounded, but the Japanese currency may stay near two-month highs until investors get more clarity on the Federal Reserve's ultra-loose policy.

  • Nikkei Rallies on Bargain Hunting; Fed in Focus Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 3:13 AM ET

    Tokyo stocks closed up 2.7 percent on Monday as investors bought battered exporter stocks, while gains in the rest of Asia were capped ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting.

  • Dow Falls 100, Stocks End Down 1% for Week Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 4:43 PM ET

    Stocks eased off their lows but were still broadly in the red Friday, led lower by banks, as investors digested a handful of mixed economic reports and remained on edge as concerns remained over whether central banks will pare back their stimulus programs.

  • Bond Prices Fall on Jitters Over Fed Bond Buying Monday, 17 Jun 2013 | 4:59 PM ET

    US government debt prices fell on Monday a day before the Federal Reserve meets for a two-day policy meeting on concerns the central bank might be moving closer to tapering.

  • Europe Shares Close Narrowly Higher Friday, 14 Jun 2013 | 11:16 AM ET

    European shares closed narrowly higher on Friday, having pared gains when mixed economic reports from the U.S. did little to soothe concerns about an imminent end to the Federal Reserve's bond buying program.

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