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Futures for Canada's main stock index were muted on Wednesday as investors avoided making big bets ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve's much-awaited monetary policy decision that would offer more clues on the central bank's rate-hike trajectory.

The South African rand advanced in early trade on Wednesday as gloomy jobs data put the dollar was on the defensive before a Federal Reserve interest rate announcement that will set the tone for markets globally.

The pound gained versus the dollar and held steady against the euro on Wednesday ahead of an expected U.S. Federal Reserve rate hike later in the day and Thursday's European Central Bank meeting.

The Chilean peso is set for a period of stability as economic and political worries continue to fade, validating the central bank's decision to unwind an intervention program implemented last year to calm market turmoil, a Reuters poll showed.

Augur (REP) traded 0.7% lower against the dollar during the one day period ending at 11:00 AM E.T. on May 3rd. Augur has a market cap of $78.09 million and approximately $2.27 million worth of Augur was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. One Augur token can now be purchased for about $7.10 […]

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point and signaled it may pause further increases, giving officials time to assess bank failures, how the Washington standoff over the U.S. debt ceiling plays out, the course of inflation.

The South African rand gained on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve interest rate announcement that will set the tone for markets globally.

Augur (REP) traded 0.5% lower against the US dollar during the 1-day period ending at 18:00 PM ET on May 3rd. Augur has a market capitalization of $79.18 million and approximately $2.35 million worth of Augur was traded on exchanges in the last 24 hours. During the last week, Augur has traded down 2.3% against […]

Midea , a $58 billion Chinese white goods champion, made waves in Europe in 2016 when it bought German robot maker Kuka for nearly $5 billion. Seven years later, the company is eyeing Sweden’s home appliance brand Electrolux , a complementary asset currently worth around $7 billion including debt. A successful tilt could mark the beginning of a revival in outbound M&A by Chinese firms after offshore deals touched a historic low of $29 billion in 2022, per EY estimates.

China is already on track to emit the most coal-fired power emissions in history in 2023, but may now push coal use up another gear after the manufacturing sector unexpectedly contracted in April following a strong start to the year.