Oil climbs on Middle East escalation fears, US Fed rate cut

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices gained slightly during early trade on Monday, boosted by concerns conflict in the Middle East may impact supply in the key producing region and expectations…

Gold prices hit record high as rate cut cheer persists

Investing.com– Gold prices hit a record high in Asian trade as the yellow metal benefited from persistent cheer over lower U.S. interest rates, with uncertainty before a storm of cues…

Japan, China foreign ministers to meet in New York

TOKYO (Reuters) – Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa will meet her Chinese counterpart, Wang Yi, in New York on Monday, the foreign ministry said. Kamikawa will request that security be…

Asia FX muted with more Fed cues on tap; Aussie rises before RBA

Investing.com– Most Asian currencies moved in a tight range on Monday, while the dollar steadied from recent losses as traders awaited a slew of more cues on the Federal Reserve…

Oil prices rise on Middle East concerns, rate cut cheer

Investing.com– Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Monday as increased tensions in the Middle East saw traders attach a bigger risk premium, while the prospect of lower interest rates…

Oil edges up following US rate cut move, geopolitical concerns

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices gained slightly during early trade on Monday, boosted by concerns conflict in the Middle East may impact supply in the key producing region and expectations…

Exclusive: Zlatan Ibrahimović Becomes Official Ambassador of XTB

Following last year’s addition of legendary goalkeeper Iker Casillas to its ambassador team, XTB has another surprise for football fans. This time, the publicly traded Polish fintech has partnered with…

Ecuador cuts power in half of its provinces amid historic drought

By Alexandra Valencia QUITO (Reuters) – Ecuador’s government has announced the suspension of electricity service for nine hours on Sunday in 12 of the Andean nation’s 24 provinces and placed…

US election uncertainty clouds UN climate finance progress

(This Sept. 21 story has been refiled to add the word ‘historical’ in paragraph 2) By Valerie Volcovici and Kate Abnett (Reuters) – Countries have a chance to use this…

Analysis-US election uncertainty clouds UN climate finance progress

By Valerie Volcovici and Kate Abnett (Reuters) – Countries could use next week’s U.N. meetings in New York to resolve big differences over boosting the world’s annual goal for climate…