Bloomberg US stocks rose, Treasuries fluctuated and the dollar advanced as investors weighed comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell saying the central bank won’t rush to raise rates even though the economy should pick up steam. Powell’s testimony signalled optimism in economy, while data on durable orders fell well short of estimates and the US balance of trade worsened. ...

Bloomberg As Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation into Russian election meddling unfolds, investors should expect stocks to fall on major developments, according to a new index aimed at tracking political risks from the probe. The Mueller Risk Index “suggests that increased risk associated with the Mueller investigation (and by extension, the increased risk of impeachment) may hurt stocks but help ...

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), is making smarter use of capital to fund an ambitious growth plans and accelerate delivery on the goals of its 2030 strategy, according to Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and ADNOC Group CEO. Speaking, in Abu Dhabi, at the Global Financial Markets Forum on ...