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Asia stocks rise past US-Iran jitters. Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as strength in tech and persistent optimism over artificial intelligence helped markets largely look past more strikes between the…
Asia stocks rise past US-Iran jitters. Asian stocks rose on Wednesday as strength in tech and persistent optimism over artificial intelligence helped markets largely look past more strikes between the…
Asia stocks mixed amid Iran uncertainty. Asian stocks were a mixed bag on Tuesday as investors grappled with contrasting signals on the U.S.-Iran conflict, while Japanese and South Korean markets…
European stock markets open higher. European stock markets opened higher on Wednesday, following an advance in global shares as investors weighed uncertainty around the trajectory of U.S.-Iran peace talks and…
Asia stocks mixed. Most Asian stocks edged lower on Tuesday as fresh U.S. military strikes in Iran tempered optimism over a possible Middle East peace deal, although South Korean shares…
Asia stocks rally on upbeat Nvidia earnings. Asian stocks rallied sharply on Thursday as upbeat results from AI bellwether Nvidia reignited demand for technology shares, while Samsung Electronics surged after…
The dollar steadied near a six-week high on Wednesday as markets remained on edge over the Iran war and its potential to drive up interest rates. The Japanese yen firmed…
Oil prices jump 2%. Oil prices rose sharply on Monday as tensions between the U.S. and Iran remained high, especially after a drone strike targeted a nuclear power plant in…
Oil prices dip after sharp gains. Oil prices edged down in Asian trade on Wednesday after rallying for three straight sessions, as traders weighed continued disruption to shipping through the…
Asia stocks mixed as chip rally cools. Most Asian stocks moved in a flat-to-low range on Tuesday as a recent chip-fueled runup in technology shares lost steam, while markets remained…
Asia stocks slip as Iran tensions persist. Asian stock markets fell on Thursday, reversing early gains in volatile trading as persistent U.S.-Iran tensions kept investors cautious despite strong technology earnings.…
Asia stocks mixed amid Iran uncertainty. Asian stock markets were mixed on Tuesday, with South Korean shares touching record highs on chipmaker gains, while broader sentiment remained cautious as investors…
European stocks open mostly higher. European stocks opened mostly higher on Thursday, echoing a climb in global shares, boosted by continuing hopes for an imminent resolution to the Iran war.…
Asia stocks fall. Most Asian stock markets fell on Monday, pressured by sustained higher oil prices as the Middle East war entered its third week with no concrete signs of…
Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Wednesday after the Wall Street Journal reported the International Energy Agency was planning its largest ever emergency oil reserve release to offset the…
Oil prices cool 30% rally on G7 emergency reserve talks. Oil prices tempered early gains on Monday after a report said the G7 countries will discuss a possible joint release…
Asia stocks rise. Asian stocks advanced on Thursday, buoyed chiefly by strong gains in technology stocks helped markets rise past heightened uncertainty over U.S. interest rates. Australian stocks hit a…
Asia stocks muted in holiday-thinned trade. Most Asian stocks kept to a tight range on Monday as a market holiday in China kept trading volumes dull, while Japanese shares retreated…
European stocks retreat at start of busy week. European stocks traded lower Monday, as a selloff in precious metals unnerved investors at the start of a week packed with corporate…
Nikkei hits record high. Japanese stocks led gains in Asia on Wednesday, racing to fresh highs on growing optimism over more fiscal stimulus from Tokyo. Chinese stocks reversed early gains…
The yen fell on Tuesday to its lowest since July 2024 while the dollar held most of its losses as investors fretted about the Federal Reserve’s independence after the Trump…