Oil prices steady as investors watch Trump policies
By Arunima Kumar (Reuters) -Oil prices held steady on Wednesday, with traders closely watching President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs and the potential impact of the national energy emergency he declared…
Exclusive-Brazilian soy shipments to China from five firms halted, sources say
By Laurie Chen, Mei Mei Chu, Ella Cao and Naveen Thukral BEIJING (Reuters) -China, the world’s biggest soybean buyer, has stopped receiving Brazilian soybean shipments from five entities after cargoes…
Exclusive-Brazilian soy shipments to China from 5 firms suspended on phytosanitary grounds, sources say
BEIJING (Reuters) – China, the world’s biggest soybean buyer, has stopped receiving Brazilian soybean shipments from five entities after cargoes did not meet phytosanitary requirements, two sources with direct knowledge…
Forex volatility in Trump’s second term to resemble first – Capital Economics
Investing.com – Volatility in the US dollar following contradictory signals around the Trump administration’s plans for tariffs suggest that, at least in some ways, Trump’s second term will probably resemble…
Morning Bid: Trump switches to AI as tariffs lurk, Netflix soars
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Retaining a persistent, if uncertain, threat of new tariffs, U.S. President Donald Trump quickly switched his…
Citi raises average 2025 oil price forecasts, citing geopolitical risks
(Reuters) – Citi on Wednesday raised its oil price outlook for 2025 due to geopolitical risks centred on Russia and Iran, but noted prices were likely to ease through the…
USD/KRW: 2024 was the worst year since the GFC, will 2025 be better?
UBS analysts suggested that the Korean won (KRW) might be poised for a recovery following its worst year since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) in 2024. Over the last 12…
Oil prices climb as dollar weakens, investors watch Trump policies
By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices dipped on Wednesday extending the previous session’s declines as markets weighed U.S. President Donald Trump’s declaration of a national energy emergency on…
BofA notes a record high in long positions on USD vs. EM currencies
Bank of America (BofA) analysts indicated that the prevailing bearish sentiment on Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EEMEA) foreign exchange (FX) is nearing its peak, particularly noting an exception…
European natural-gas prices hit year’s peak due to Texas freeze and EU cold snap
Investing.com — European natural-gas prices have surged back to 50 euros per megawatt-hour, marking the highest level since the first trading day of the year. This price hike is attributed…