Asia stocks slip as looming tariff deadline
Most Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday, led by declines in Japan and Hong Kong, as investors turned cautious ahead of the approaching U.S. tariff deadline and braced for key…
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European stocks surge. European stocks rose strongly Monday after the U.S. reached a trade agreement with the European Union, ending fears of a tariffs war between the two massive trading…
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Asia stocks rise, Japan close to record highs. Most Asian stocks rose on Thursday, with Japanese markets near record highs on sustained optimism over a U.S. trade deal, while technology…
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European stocks slip lower. European stocks slipped lower Tuesday on lingering tariff uncertainties, while investors continued to wade through a deluge of quarterly corporate earnings. At 03:02 ET (07:02 GMT),…
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Bitcoin price today up near $119k. Bitcoin edged higher to $119,000 in Asian trade on Monday, but investor sentiment remained cautious despite optimism following a series of U.S. legislative actions…
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Asia stocks rise. Most Asian stocks rose on Friday tracking overnight strength in Wall Street, although Japanese markets lagged as data showed consumer inflation remained sticky in June, presenting a…
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Gold prices edge lower. Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Thursday amid some improvement in risk appetite after U.S. President Donald Trump downplayed fears that he will prematurely fire…
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Gold prices edge higher. Gold prices rose slightly in Asian trade on Wednesday, recouping some overnight losses after stronger-than-expected U.S. consumer inflation data boosted the dollar and dented bets that…
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Oil falls as Trump’s 50-day deadline for Russia. Oil prices fell on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s lengthy 50-day deadline for Russia to end the Ukraine war and avoid…
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Bitcoin tops $120,000. Bitcoin crossed the $120,000 level for the first time on Monday, marking a milestone for the world’s largest cryptocurrency as investors bet on long-sought policy wins for…
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Gold prices rise on Trump tariff threat. Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Friday, recouping some recent losses after safe haven demand was buoyed by U.S. President Donald Trump…
U.S. stock futures slip lower
U.S. stock index futures fell slightly Thursday, handing back some of the prior session’s strong gains as investors digested President Donald Trump’s latest tariff announcements. At 05:50 ET (09:50 GMT),…
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Asia stocks rise. Most Asian stocks advanced on Thursday with technology shares tracking gains in Nvidia, which recently crossed a $4 trillion valuation, although concerns over U.S. trade tariffs remained…
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Gold prices pressured by dollar strength. Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Wednesday, seeing limited safe haven demand as uncertainty over U.S. trade tariffs and interest rates pushed traders…
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European stocks edge higher. European stocks edged higher Tuesday as investors assessed the latest tariff news from U.S. President Donald Trump, awaiting further information on trade agreements. At 03:05 ET…
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Oil falls as OPEC+ hikes August output. Oil prices slipped on Monday after OPEC+ surprised markets by hiking output more than expected in August, while uncertainty over U.S. tariffs and…
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Gold prices steady. Gold prices steadied in Asian trade on Thursday after three days of gains, as investors turned cautious ahead of key U.S. payroll data for clues on the…
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European stocks rise. European stocks edged higher Wednesday as investors assessed the possibility of global trade deals as well as the likelihood of further central bank monetary easing. At 03:02…
Gold prices jump on tariff uncertainty
Gold prices jumped in Asian trade on Tuesday, lifted by safe-haven demand amid uncertainty over U.S. trade negotiations ahead of President Donald Trump’s July 9 tariff deadline, while a weaker…
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Gold prices jump on tariff uncertainty. Gold prices jumped in Asian trade on Tuesday, lifted by safe-haven demand amid uncertainty over U.S. trade negotiations ahead of President Donald Trump’s July…