Dollar buoyant, crypto jumps as markets turn in favour of a Trump victory
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar rose broadly on Monday and cryptocurrencies jumped as trades for a victory by Donald Trump in the upcoming U.S. elections gathered steam in…
Dollar buoyed by safe-haven gains; sliding yen on intervention watch
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar rose on safety bids on Monday in the wake of the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump, which in turn left…
Oil prices flat amid weak China GDP, US political fallout
Investing.com– Oil prices were muted in Asian trade on Monday as the dollar firmed in the aftermath of an assassination attempt on former U.S. President Donald Trump, while underwhelming growth…
Oil extends losses as dollar strengthens following Trump attack
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices fell for a second day on Monday as the dollar gained ground amid political uncertainty in the U.S. following an attack on…
Gold prices edge lower as dollar firms after Trump attack
Investing.com– Gold prices fell slightly in early Asian trade on Monday, remaining in sight of a record high but seeing few increases in safe haven demand after an alleged assassination…
Dollar sees safe-haven gains; sliding yen stays on intervention watch
By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar rose on safety bids on Monday in the wake of the attempted assassination of former U.S. President Donald Trump, which in turn…
Kuwait says government spending must be fixed to control budget growth
CAIRO (Reuters) – Kuwait’s finance ministry said on Sunday government spending must be fixed at 24.5 billion Kuwaiti dinars ($80.19 billion) in the 2027-2028 budget to control budget growth. Non-oil…
Oil prices settle down after data shows weaker US consumer sentiment
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil futures prices settled slightly lower on Friday as investors weighed weaker U.S. consumer sentiment against mounting hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut…
Nearly a million homes, businesses in Texas still without power after Hurricane Beryl
By Arathy Somasekhar and Curtis Williams HOUSTON (Reuters) -About a million homes and businesses in Texas remained without power on Friday, five days after Hurricane Beryl made landfall with fierce…
Oil prices edge down after data shows weaker consumer sentiment
By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices edged lower on Friday as investors weighed weaker consumer sentiment against data that supported a U.S. Federal Reserve rate cut in September.…
