Dollar stabilizes ahead of Powell speech, payrolls data

Investing.com – The U.S. dollar steadied Monday, as traders awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later in the session ahead of Friday’s key employment report.  At 04:25…

Russia’s Novak sees oil price volatility easing despite Middle East turmoil

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak expects oil prices’ fluctuations will subside following volatility spurred by the tensions in the Middle East as geopolitical risks are already…

Oil prices climb on fears of Middle East conflict escalation

By Gabrielle Ng and Katya Golubkova SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose for a second consecutive session on Monday, with concerns escalating over potential supply disruptions in the Middle East after…

Cargo operations resume at Port of Los Angeles

(Reuters) – Port of Los Angeles said cargo operations have resumed following last week’s fire after a tractor trailer carrying lithium batteries overturned at the Terminal Island. “Port of Los…

Dollar slips as China rolls out stimulus

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A surging yen steadied on Monday as Japan’s incoming prime minister signalled monetary policy should remain accommodative, while commodity currencies were lifted to the year’s…

Oil prices rise on Middle East conflict fears as Israel steps up attacks

By Gabrielle Ng and Katya Golubkova SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices extended gains on Monday, buoyed by escalating concerns over potential supply pressures from Middle East producers following Israel’s increased attacks…

Yen steadies, dollar slips as China reaches for stimulus

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – A surging yen steadied on Monday as Japan’s incoming prime minister signalled monetary policy should remain accommodative, while the dollar slipped on commodity currencies…

Oil prices rise on Middle East supply risks as Israel steps up attacks

By Katya Golubkova TOKYO (Reuters) – Oil prices edged higher on Monday on increasing concerns of potential supply disruptions from the Middle East producing region after Israel stepped up attacks…

Arab world split in reactions to killing of Hezbollah chief Nasrallah

By Jaidaa Taha CAIRO (Reuters) – Israel’s killing of Hezbollah chief Sayyed Hassan Nasrallah was met with silence by many Sunni-led states across the region, showcasing the split between populations…

Australia revises down commodity revenue forecasts as prices trend lower

By Lewis Jackson SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australia slightly revised down its forecasts for resource and energy export earnings on Monday as lower prices across a broad range of commodities and…