Oil prices up 2% on China optimism as investors return...
Oil prices rose about 2% on Thursday as investors returned for the first trading day of the new year with an optimistic eye on China’s economy and fuel demand after...
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China stocks lead losses in Asia as manufacturing slows; Singapore...
Asian stocks traded mixed Thursday, with China stocks leading losses as several major markets resumed trading after New Year’s Day holiday. China’s Caixin/S&P Global manufacturing purchasing managers’ index for December fell to...
Japan’s Nikkei reverses course, ends higher as autos rise; China...
Japan’s Nikkei share average reversed early losses to end higher on Wednesday, driven by gains in the auto sector although trade was dominated by retail investors, who bought back cheap stocks in...
Dollar rebounds from inflation data drop, euro dips
The dollar rebounded while the euro dipped on Monday, as market moves were being dictated by recent global central bank meetings that set expectations for diverging rate cut paths next...
Oil prices ease on surplus concerns, dollar strength
Oil prices edged lower on Monday on concerns about a supply surplus next year and strengthened dollar, in thin trade ahead of the Christmas holiday. Brent crude futures were down...
Dollar pulls back from two-year high after inflation data, Fed...
The U.S. dollar pulled back from a two-year high on Friday, with data showing a slowdown in inflation two days after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates and indicated inflation...
Gold surges past $2,800 as tariff threats reignite record rally
Gold prices surpassed the key $2,800 mark for the first time ever on Friday, fuelled by a rush to safety on U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff threats, which heightened concerns...
Amazon, Google and Meta support tripling nuclear power by 2050
HOUSTON — Amazon, Alphabet’sGoogle and Meta Platformson Wednesday said they support efforts to at least triple nuclear energy worldwide by 2050. The technology companies signed a pledge first adopted in...
Stock futures bounce after S&P 500 closes in correction territory:...
Stock futures rose Friday following a losing session that dragged the S&P 500 into correction territory. Futures tied to the S&P 500 added 0.8%, while Nasdaq-100 futuresadvanced 1%. Dow Jones...
Asia markets down as Trump tariff threats, potentially higher-for-longer U.S....
Asia-Pacific markets fell Thursday, as investors weighed U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on autos, chips and pharmaceutical imports as well as the Federal Reserve potentially keeping rates higher for...
