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Dollar at 6-week low boosts metals; stocks mixed

  Bloomberg The dollar slipped to a six-week low, boosting commodities from copper to crude as the post-election rally continued to falter in the Trump administration’s early days. US stocks fluctuated as investors assessed a slate of mixed corporate results. The Bloomberg Dollar Spot Index headed for its longest slump since November, extending losses after weak housing data. Johnson & ...

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US stocks climb on earnings as commodities rally

  Bloomberg US stocks advanced after the largest American housing company’s earnings topped estimates in a sign the tighter labor market is boosting consumers. The dollar slipped, sending a gauge of commodities to a seven-month high. An S&P measure of housing stocks surged more than 3 percent after D.R. Horton Inc.’s results, helping the S&P 500 Index to a gain ...

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Etihad chief James Hogan to step down this year

  Abu Dhabi / Emirates Business The Etihad Aviation Group Board of Directors on Tuesday announced that James Hogan will step down as President and Chief Executive Officer of the company in the second half of 2017. The Board and Hogan first initiated the transition process last year with the formation in May of the Etihad Aviation Group, a diversified ...

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