(Updates for European session trading) * Treasury yields slip from more than two-week high * Zelenskiy flies to Washington on Monday to meet Trump By Ishaan Arora Aug 18 (Reuters) - Gold prices eked out gains on Monday, helped by lower U.S. Treasury yields, while market players awaited U.S. President Donald Trump 's meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy and...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Futures tracking Canada's main stock index dipped on Monday as investors reined in big bets ahead of a busy week featuring Ukraine peace talks, a key U.S. central bank conference and domestic inflation data. The futures on the S&P/TSX index fell 0.1% by 05:52 a.m. ET (0952 GMT), after a 0.5% gain last week for the...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Sterling treaded water against the dollar on Monday as investors focused on a pending meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and leaders from Ukraine and Europe as well as UK consumer inflation data due later in the week. Sterling was flat at $1.3547 on the day but has gained about 2% against the dollar over August...

Aug 18 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening higher on Monday, with futures up 0.2%. * BARCLAYS ( BCS ): British lender Barclays ( BCS ) is selling Thames Water debt worth 236 million pounds ($319.9 million), Bloomberg News reported on Friday, as the struggling water utility risks being placed into special administration if it were to...