Bitcoin price today up near $104k. Bitcoin rebounded on Wednesday after softer-than-expected U.S. inflation data bolstered Federal Reserve rate-cut bets, while a temporary U.S.-China trade truce further provided support. The…
U.S., China agree to substantially lower tariffs. The U.S. and China have agreed to a 90-day pause to soaring tariffs placed on each other and will each lower reciprocal levies,…
Oil prices were up slightly on Friday, after rising about 3% in the previous session, as trade tensions between top oil consumers U.S. and China showed signs of easing and…
Dollar languishes before Fed meeting. The dollar was largely flat on Wednesday before a Federal Reserve meeting to determine policy for an uncertain economy and as major investors in Asia…
Oil prices slump nearly 4%. Oil prices fell sharply in Asian trade on Monday after the OPEC+ signalled over the weekend that it will further increase production in the coming…
Oil prices ticked up on Thursday. Oil prices ticked up on Thursday after falling nearly 2% in the previous session, with investors weighing a potential OPEC+ output increase against conflicting…
Asia stocks surge. Most Asian stocks rose sharply on Wednesday, tracking an overnight rally on Wall Street after U.S. President Donald Trump flagged an eventual lowering in steep trade tariffs…
The dollar marked a fresh low against the yen and hovered around multi-year lows versus the euro and the Swiss franc on Tuesday as President Donald Trump’s attacks on the…
Asia stocks skittish. Most Asian stocks moved in a flat-to-low range on Tuesday as investors remained on edge over U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade tariffs and his persistent criticism of…
Gold prices hit record high near $3,300/oz. Gold prices hit a record high in Asian trade on Wednesday, benefiting from sustained safe haven demand as markets fretted over U.S.-China trade…
Asia stocks rise on more Trump tariff relief. Most Asian stocks rose on Tuesday amid persistent hopes that U.S. President Donald Trump will grant more exemptions from his trade tariff…
Asia stocks jump, Hang Seng up over 2%. Asian stocks rose sharply on Monday, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index up the most on gains in technology after U.S. authorities…
Dollar sinks to decade-low vs Swiss franc. The dollar slumped on Friday as waning confidence in the U.S. economy prompted investors to ditch U.S. assets to the benefit of safe…
US stock futures lower. U.S. stock index futures turned negative in Asian trade on Thursday, reversing early gains as Chinese tariffs on U.S. goods came into effect, signalling another day…
Oil sinks 4% as US kicks off. Oil prices dropped to their lowest in more than four years on Wednesday on looming demand concerns fuelled by an escalating tariff war…
U.S. stock index futures soared Tuesday, after a bout of heavy volatility in the prior session, amid a great deal of uncertainty surrounding the future trajectory of U.S. President Donald…
Asia stocks rebound. Asian stock markets staged a modest recovery on Tuesday, rebounding from the previous session’s steep losses driven by escalating global trade tensions. Most regional stock indices saw…
Asia stocks sink: China & Japan lead losses. Asian stocks tumbled further on Monday as a broad market sell-off deepened amid an escalating global trade war triggered by U.S. President…
Asia FX extends gains as dollar slumps. Asian currencies extended gains on Friday as the U.S. dollar held near six-month lows, pressured by mounting fears that President Donald Trump’s sweeping…
Financial markets were gripped by recession fears as stocks extended a punishing global selloff on Friday in the wake of U.S. President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, helping drive a rally…