Oil prices slip on China demand concerns, waning Middle East worries

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) – Oil prices slipped in early Asian trading on Tuesday, extending losses from the previous session, over concerns about Chinese demand and as the market…

Surging yen upends popular global FX carry trades

By Alun John, Harry Robertson, Tom Westbrook LONDON/SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A perfect storm of political, policy and technical risks has upended one of the year’s most popular currency trades, sending the…

Dollar trades sideways as markets wait for central bank, economic news

By Alden Bentley, Harry Robertson and Kevin Buckland NEW YORK/LONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) -The dollar edged up on Monday as traders braced for a busy week of news featuring Wednesday’s policy decisions…

Trump talks up weaker dollar, but policies will likely lead to dollar strength

Investing.com — Donald Trump has made bold claims on favoring a weaker dollar, but the former president’s core policies on tarifs, immigration and taxes are expected to do the exact…

Oil falls 2% as Israel seeks to avoid broader Middle East conflict

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel on Monday after Israeli officials said they wanted to avoid dragging the Middle East into an…

Oil prices settle lower as Israel-Hezbollah tensions offset by supply concerns

Investing.com– Oil prices slipped lower Monday, with raised geopolitical tensions in the Middle East insufficient to overturn concerns of weakening global demand. At 07:55 ET (11:55 GMT), Brent Oil Futures fell…

Oil falls by 2% as Israel officials seek to avoid broader Middle East war

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell more than $1 a barrel on Monday after Israeli officials said they wanted to avoid dragging the Middle East into an…

Oil falls by more than $1/bbl as Israel officials seek to avoid broader Middle East war

By Laila Kearney NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices fell by more than $1 a barrel on Monday after Israeli officials said they wanted to avoid dragging the Middle East into…

Dollar steady at start of busy week of central bank meetings

By Kevin Buckland and Harry Robertson TOKYO/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar ticked higher on Monday as traders looked ahead to policy decisions by the Federal Reserve and Bank of Japan on…

Eurozone heading into recession, sell EUR/USD – BCA

Investing.com – The euro is having a relatively good July when measured against the U.S. dollar, but BCA Research sees tough times ahead for the eurozone, and advises investors to…