Oil little changed as demand worries offset Mideast fears

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as stronger supply prospects and tepid global demand growth outweighed worries that escalating tensions in the Middle East could impact output…

Analysis-Australia could be canola trade winner if China gets over fungus worries

By Peter Hobson, Naveen Thukral and Mei Mei Chu CANBERRA/SINGAPORE/BEIJING (Reuters) – Australia would be the likely winner from a shift in global canola trade flows should China impose tariffs…

Oil steady as prospect of more supply offsets Middle East conflict worries

(Reuters) – Oil prices were steady on Tuesday as the prospect of additional supply entering the market amid lacklustre global demand growth offset concerns that the escalating Middle East conflict…

US buys 6 million barrels of oil for Strategic Petroleum Reserve

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. has bought 6 million barrels of oil for the Strategic Petroleum Reserve for delivery through May of 2025, the Department of Energy said on Monday.…

SEC Fines TD Securities $6.5M for Spoofing, Supervision Failures

The US financial regulator targeted TD Securities in a crackdown on alleged market manipulation. The SEC charged the firm with manipulating the US Treasury market using a practice known as…

Oil slumps 17% in Q3 as Middle East conflict offset by slowing demand

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Monday, but posted a 17% loss for the third quarter as fears that a widening conflict in the…

Dollar gains as Fed’s Powell adopts hawkish tone on economy

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) -The dollar rose on Monday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell adopted a more hawkish tone on the economy, leading traders to pare bets…

US natgas prices edge up to 15-week high on weeks of low storage builds

By Scott DiSavino (Reuters) -U.S. natural gas futures edged up about 1% to a 15-week high as reduced output so far this year has cut the amount of the fuel…

Behavioral Finance: The Game-Changer for Smarter Decisions

Money decisions aren’t always about numbers—they’re about people, emotions, and how our minds work. Enter behavioral finance, a game-changer in the way we approach financial decision-making. Unlike traditional finance, which…

Imported cars face higher fees as Russia plans domestic production boost

(Reuters) – Russia plans to effectively raise taxes on imported cars from 2025 by doubling the scrappage fees all car producers must pay while also increasing state support for locally…