Commodity-linked currencies gain on China-U.S. trade hopes

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of six peers, edged 0.1 percent lower to 95.803. It hovered not far off an 11-week low of 95.638 touched early this week

Muslim nations consider gold, barter trade to beat sanctions

KUALA LUMPUR: Iran, Malaysia, Turkey and Qatar are considering trading among themselves in gold and through a barter system as a hedge against...

Asian stock markets fall after China move

The Shanghai Composite Index fell 0.2 percent to 2,883.20 and Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 lost 0.5 percent to 22,409.55

Coca-Cola results beat as sales improve from pandemic lows

Coca-Cola Co beat revenue and profit expectations on Thursday as strong “at-home” sales helped the world’s largest soda maker bounce back from...