Gold prices rise, set for strong weekly gains on Russia-Ukraine jitters
Investing.com– Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Friday and were headed for a strong weekly gain as increased tensions between Russia and Ukraine sparked a broad rush into traditional…
Asian FX muted as dollar remains at 1-yr high; yen steady as inflation rises
Investing.com– Most Asian currencies were muted on Friday as the U.S. dollar remained near a 13-month high, while the Japanese yen steadied after consumer inflation came in slightly above expectations.ย …
Oil heads for weekly gains on anxiety over intensifying Ukraine war
By Florence Tan (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains on Friday, heading for a weekly uptick of more than 4%, as the Ukraine war intensified with Russian President Vladimir Putin warning…
Oil prices rise, head for weekly gain on Russia-Ukraine tensions
Investing.com– Oil prices rose in Asian trade on Friday and were headed for a positive week as increased concerns over Russia and Ukraine saw traders attach a greater risk premium…
Oil rises as intensifying Ukraine war increases supply risk
By Laila Kearney (Reuters) – Oil prices rose on Friday after Russia said it had fired a ballistic missile at Ukraine and warned of a broadening conflict, raising the prospect…
Exxon group pulls out of talks with Guyana over shallow water oil block, government says
By Kemol King GEORGETOWN (Reuters) – U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) and partners have pulled out of negotiations with Guyana’s government on terms for exploring and developing a shallow-water…
US Consumer Watchdog Tightens Oversight on Nonbank Payment Services
The US consumer protection watchdog in the financial sector has tightened its oversight on nonbank firms offering digital payment services. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) has finalized a rule targeting…
Dollar rises after claims data, bitcoin continues rally
By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose to a 13-month high in choppy trading on Thursday as investors assessed the latest labor market data and comments from Federal…
Exxon Mobil pulls out of talks with Guyana over shallow water oil block, gov says
GEORGETOWN (Reuters) – U.S. oil major Exxon Mobil (NYSE:XOM) has pulled out of negotiations with Guyana’s government on terms for exploring and developing a shallow-water block, the South American country’s…
PayPal Restores Services After Two-Hour Global Outage Disrupting Crypto and Venmo
Payments firm PayPal (PYPL.O) announced it had resolved a global outage that disrupted services for nearly two hours today (Thursday). The issue began at 1053 GMT. It affected multiple PayPal…