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Gold Prices Hit New London High, Silver Drops 10.5% Ahead of Comex Margin Hike, Frenzy of Festive Indian Gold Buying

Gold prices hit new all-time Dollar highs at the AM London Fix on Tuesday, but silver traded near a two-week low as world stock markets slipped and commodity prices fell hard.

Fed survey: loan demand gains largest from big firms

Gains in loan demand were more pronounced from big firms than at smaller ones in the first three months of 2011, the Federal Reserve said on Monday, in a report showing headwinds to the economic recovery.

Stocks rise on Bin Laden Death

The dollar rebounded from three-year lows and U.S. crude slid more than 1 percent on Monday on the back of news that a U.S.-led operation killed Osama bin Laden in Pakistan.

Fistful of Dollars: How the Federal Reserve destroyed America

The United States does not have a capitalist system. We have a corporate fascist economic system where a small cartel of bankers, military weapons suppliers, and mega-corporations set the agenda for the country through their complete capture of politicians and the mainstream corporate media.

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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange

Stock index futures range-bound ahead of GDP data

Futures on major U.S. stock indices remained range-bound on Thursday ahead of economic data including key US GDP figures from the government.

Analyst view: Wall Street gives Bernanke A- for performance

Wall Street graded Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's first post-meeting news conference an A-, praising him for poise and transparency but noting that financial journalists didn't make him sweat.

Bernanke signals no rush to reverse stimulus

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank is in no rush to scale back its support for the economy with the labor market still in a very, very deep hole.

Bernanke says strong dollar in U.S. and global interest

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday said the U.S. central bank could best ensure a strong dollar was by creating the conditions for strong economic fundamentals.

Highlights: Bernanke's press conference on Fed policy

The following are highlights from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's press conference on Wednesday after the central bank's monetary policy committee meeting. This is the first regularly scheduled press conference by a Fed chief.

Analyst View: Bernanke: Strong, stable dollar good for U.S.

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said on Wednesday a strong, stable dollar is in U.S. and global economic interests but could not say how long the Fed would maintain the loose monetary policy that has been blamed for its current weakness.

Fed's Bernanke signals no rush to reverse stimulus

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke signaled on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank is in no rush to scale back its support for the economy with the labor market still in a very, very deep hole.

Analyst view: Bernanke says strong, stable dollar good for U.S.

Sarah Palin Warns Media on Birther Distraction from Bernanke Coverage

Sarah Palin on Wednesday called for close media attention and focus on Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke's comments on monetary policy and not the White House's release of President Barack Obama's birth certificate.

Bernanke seen indicating no haste to tighten policy

Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke on Wednesday will likely use his first-ever news conference on monetary policy to hammer home the case for a patient approach to withdrawing the central bank's extensive support for the U.S. economy.

Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bernanke testifies on the state of the U.S. economy before the House Budget Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington

The Federal Reserve will not Spoil the Party

This week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting should not interrupt the recent positive performance of the US financial markets.

US stocks edge higher ahead of Fed statement

U.S. stocks slightly higher in early trade on Wednesday after a government report showed that new orders for manufactured durable goods rose better-than-expected in March.

Gold Up, Silver Down in Subdued London Trade as Dollar Falls

Prices to Buy Gold rose but silver held flat in Asian and London trade on Wednesday, while the Dollar fell, European equities rose, but peripheral Eurozone debt sank to new record lows.

Stock futures rise before Fed, earnings

U.S. stocks index futures rose on Wednesday as investors bet the Federal Reserve would indicate more of the same easy monetary policy and anticipated more forecast-beating earnings.

Stock index futures higher ahead of FOMC statement

Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to a higher opening on Wednesday ahead of US Federal Reserve’s meeting and Census Bureau's durable goods orders report.

Fed seen signaling no rush for the exit

The Federal Reserve kicked off a two-day meeting on Tuesday that will probably show that it is in no hurry to scale back its massive support for the economic recovery.

Oil seesaws amid caution eyeing Fed meeting, inventory

Oil prices seesawed near unchanged in volatile trading on Tuesday, as investors eyed a U.S. Federal Reserve two-day policy meeting for any signal of a change in monetary policy.

Fed starts meeting, seen signaling no rush to exit

The Federal Reserve kicked off a two-day meeting on Tuesday that is expected to conclude with a signal that it is in no hurry to scale back its massive support for the economic recovery.

Asian stocks, commodities fall as Fed meeting looms

Silver tumbled on Tuesday and Asian shares pulled back from recent three-year highs in a bout of profit-taking before the Federal Reserve meeting this week where investors are seeking clues on when it plans to begin exiting its ultra-easy monetary policy.