US dollar eases after soft economic data; yen inches higher
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss NEW YORK (Reuters) -The U.S. dollar drifted lower against most currencies on Thursday, pressured by softening data in the world’s largest economy that backs expectations the Federal…
Oil settles $1 up, war risk premium outweighs ample US stocks
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil futures settled higher on Thursday on worries about global crude supply disruptions as geopolitical pressure in the Middle East and Europe mounted, while a…
Oil prices settle higher on supply disruption jitters amid geopolitical tensions
Investing.com — Oil prices settled higher Thursday as rising Middle East tensions stoked worries aboutΒ global supplies disruptions, overshadowing data from a day earlier showing a surprise build in U.S.…
France Election: Investors Anxious Over Potential Fiscal Upheaval
The France election has sparked significant market uncertainty and concerns over a potential debt crisis. Investors are closely monitoring the political landscape, aware that the outcome could significantly impact Franceβs…
US Senate committee probes oil producers on price collusion with OPEC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate budget committee on Thursday launched a probe of 18 domestic oil producers about any efforts to illegally coordinate with the Organization of the Petroleum…
Gold Price Forecast: ABN Amro Maintains $2,000 Target for Year-End
Investing.com – ABN Amro has published a cautious outlook for the gold price until the end of 2024 and maintains its year-end forecast of $2,000 per ounce. Currently, one ounce…
Oil up as wars in Europe and Mideast threaten supply, bearish EIA data caps gains
By Georgina McCartney HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices edged higher on Thursday on worries about supply dissruption that were stoked by mounting geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and Europe, while…
US Senate committee probes 18 oil producers about any price collusion with OPEC
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate budget committee on Thursday launched a probe of 18 domestic oil producers about any efforts to illegally coordinate with the Organization of the Petroleum…
US dollar retreats after weak economic data; yen gets minor relief
By Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss and Amanda Cooper NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The yen edged up from a 38-year low against the U.S. dollar on Thursday, helped by softening U.S. economic data, although…
South African rand drops on reported discord over cabinet posts
By Tannur Anders JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – The South African rand fell sharply on Thursday following media reports of a major disagreement between the pro-business Democratic Alliance (DA) party and President…
