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Growth in China's factory activity slows, Caixin PMI shows
BEIJING, Jan 2 (Reuters) - China's factory activity grew in December but at a slower-than-expected pace, as overall sales were dampened by falling export orders amid concerns over the trade outlook, a private-sector survey showed on Thursday.The data echoed an official survey on Tuesday showing manu
Thu, Jan 2
FOREX-Dollar starts 2025 higher; yen rooted at five-month lows
Dollar advances on first trading day of the year Yen loiters near five-month lows; fresh off 10% drop last yearCurrency markets brace for U.S. rates staying higher for longerMarkets await incoming Trump administration policiesBy Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar kicked o
Thu, Jan 2
Brazil's Brava Energia starts oil production at FPSO Atlanta in Santos Basin
Brazilian energy company Brava Energia BRAV3.SA said on Wednesday it started oil production on Dec. 31 at its FPSO Atlanta, located in the field of the same name, in the Santos Basin, and has stabilized at about 20,000 barrels per day.
Thu, Jan 2
UPDATE 7-Oil prices edge up but set for second straight annual loss
Brent set to fall 3.1% compared with final 2023 closing priceWeak demand, ample supply could keep oil prices at $70 in 2025 US oil production hit record high in October, EIA says Trump could ramp up Iranian oil sanctions next year, tightening global suppliesUpdates prices at 12:48 p.m. ESTBy Georgin...
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 3-Russia reduces gas flow to Europe via Ukraine on last day of expiring deal
Ukraine gas transit deal expires on Jan. 1European gas price reaction is muted Russia lost EU gas markets to US, Norway, QatarEU industrial decline exacerbated by loss of Russian gasAdds Putin in paragraph 3 and price reaction in paragraph 5 MOSCOW, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Russian energy company Gazpr...
Tue, Dec 31
GRAPHIC-Markets in 2024: Wall Street's high-octane rally keeps investors captive to the US
LONDON, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Markets that began the year with investors expecting a global stock rally to fizzle, swift U.S. interest rate cuts to boost Treasuries and soften the dollar and emerging market currencies to strengthen have firmly defied that consensus.
Tue, Dec 31
LIVE MARKETS-Thin New Year's Eve trading
Activity looked extremely thin on New Year's Eve, with many traders on holiday and some bourses, including Frankfurt and Zurich, shut for the day. Moves were muted across country benchmarks and sectors.
Tue, Dec 31
South Korea Acting President Choi says will appoint two Constitutional Court justices
South Korean Acting President Choi Sang-mok said on Tuesday he will appoint two Constitutional Court justices immediately, and appoint a third justice when ruling and opposition parties agree.
Tue, Dec 31
Oil rises on expanding Chinese factory activity, but set to end year lower
Oil prices rose on Tuesday after data showed China's manufacturing activity expanded in December, but they are on track to end lower for a second consecutive year due to demand concerns in top consuming countries.
Tue, Dec 31
Empty desks and tears mark five colleagues killed in South Korean plane crash
Empty desks and a calendar marking days off after Christmas sit in a South Korean office where five co-workers once planned a holiday to Thailand which ended in tragedy on Sunday when their return Jeju Air flight crashed.
Tue, Dec 31
Cocoa tops global commodities rally for 2nd year, steel ingredients struggle on China demand
Cocoa prices rise due to supply deficits in West AfricaOil, iron ore face declines in 2025 on weak Chinese demand Gold likely to climb in 2025 on Trump policy risksBy Naveen Thukral and Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Cocoa and coffee are poised to close 2024 as the biggest gainers amo
Tue, Dec 31
Copper gains 4.2% in 2024 as positive China data counters strong dollar
SHANGHAI, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Most base metal prices rose on the last trading day of 2024, with copper posting a 4.2% year-on-year increase, driven by encouraging factory activity data from China that outweighed pressure from a stronger U.S. dollar.
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 5-South Korea court approves arrest of President Yoon in martial law investigation
SEOUL, Dec 31 (Reuters) - A South Korean court gave authorities approval on Tuesday to arrest President Yoon Suk Yeol after he was impeached and suspended from power for imposing martial law , marking the first time that a sitting president of the country has faced arrest.
Tue, Dec 31
China's Xpeng plans to hire more than 6,000 workers in 2025
BEIJING, Dec 31 (Reuters) - Chinese electric vehicle maker Xpeng 9868.HK will hire more than 6,000 workers in 2025, founder and CEO He Xiaopeng said on Tuesday.He expects market competition to be more intense in 2025 with a price war to begin in January, according to an internal letter reviewed by R
Tue, Dec 31
UPDATE 1-Israel, at UN, warns Houthis risk sharing same fate as Hamas, Hezbollah
Israel's ambassador to the United Nations issued on Monday what he called a final warning to Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi militants to halt their missile attacks on Israel, saying they risked the same "miserable fate" as Hamas, Hezbollah and Syria's Bashar al-Assad if they persisted.
Tue, Dec 31
Migrants in Mexico anxious to enter US legally before Trump ends humanitarian programs
Hundreds of migrants waited in long lines outside an immigration office in southern Mexico on Monday, hoping to secure safe passage north and enter the U.S. legally before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January.
Tue, Dec 31
Sterling holds out against strong dollar
Dec 30 (Reuters) - The pound stood its ground in thinned-out holiday trading session on Monday and looked set to end the year as the best performing major currency against the relentlessly firming dollar.
Mon, Dec 30
Berlin says Elon Musk trying to exert influence over German election
BERLIN, Dec 30 (Reuters) - U.S. billionaire Elon Musk is trying to exert influence over the German election taking place in February, a government spokesperson said on Monday.
Mon, Dec 30
US STOCKS-Wall St futures slip on elevated Treasury yields
Dec 30 (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures slipped in light trading volumes on Monday as elevated Treasury yields threatened to pressure a historically strong year-end period for equities.
Mon, Dec 30
Dollar reigns with support of higher yields
Dec 30 (Reuters) - The dollar maintained its firm stance on Monday, while the Japanese yen traded around five-month lows, as global currencies headed to the end of a year characterised by diverging central bank outlooks.
Mon, Dec 30
