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German investor sentiment increased in June as Europe's largest economy is recovering at a faster pace. The ZEW index advanced from 36.4 in May to 38.5, and the ZEW's measure >>

The U.S. Dollar appreciated as investors were expecting signals from the Federal Reserve about starting to taper stimulus. European shares remained flat, while German bunds and U.K. gilts declined. The >>

U.K. shares advanced, led by FTSE 100 Index rise for fourth day in a row, on bets China might cut interest rates to spur economy. The FTSE 100 climbed 0.4% >>

U.S. crude oil futures prices advanced on Tuesday, before the weekly inventory data that are expected to fall in inventories. Crude oil for July delivery gained 0.3% reaching $98.01 a barrel. >>

Gold declined for the second day ahead of the U.S. Federal Reserve begins its policy meeting on Tuesday as investors gauged when the central bank will taper its quantitative easing. >>

German shares fell ahead of the Fed policy meeting, which could indicate whether the Fed officials will start tapering stimulus at its meeting today. The DAX Index slid 0.4% to >>

German government bunds fell for the second day ahead of the data that, according to the economists, will indicate investor confidence in the country advanced in June, cutting demand for >>

Treasuries cut a drop from yesterday ahead of the Federal Reserve starts a two-day meeting as investors will be seeking for signs as to when the central bank may taper >>

Hong Kong shares retreated on worries that rise in China's house prices may lead to monetary stimulus reduction. The Hang Seng Index declined 0.8% to 21,056.33 at 9:50 a.m. Hong >>

U.S. shares climbed with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index recovering from the last week's losses. Investors are awaiting an economic report that may show that the Federal Reserve may >>

Canadian shares advanced, following a fall for a third straight week for the benchmark index, as the price of crude reached highest level in nine months and home sales were >>

Asian shares were little changed before the Fed policy meeting that starts today and will last for two days. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index traded at 132.36 at 3:15 p.m. >>

The Australian currency prolonged this quarter's largest drop among major peers after the Reserve Bank's minutes which showed that the Dollar may decline further. The Australian Dollar depreciated 0.6%to 94.87 >>

European shares declined before the U.S. house data, which could indicate whether the Fed will start tapering stimulus at its meeting today. The Stoxx Europe 600 Index slid 0.5% to >>

The Euro plummeted against the U.S. Dollar as European Central Bank President Mario Draghi's declared that the central bank is weighing further non-standard monetary policy instruments and will use them >>