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Wells Fargo beats profit estimates but CEO warns tariffs could slow economic growth
April 11 (Reuters) - Wells Fargo's WFC.N profit beat expectations in the first quarter as the bank cut costs and set aside less money to cover potential loan losses, but its CEO warned on Friday that U.S. tariffs risk slowing economic growth.
Fri, Apr 11
METALS-Copper rises on dollar weakness; US-China trade war remains in focus
By Polina Devitt LONDON, April 11 (Reuters) - Copper and other base metals were on track to finish a very volatile week on the rise in London on Friday, supported by a weaker dollar, though gains were capped by the potential for trade conflict between the U.S. and China to curb demand.Benchmark t...
Fri, Apr 11
Fed's Collins tells Yahoo Finance that markets are holding in for now
April 11 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Bank of Boston President Susan Collins said Friday that financial markets, which have been under massive pressure, appear to be holding in, in comments made in an interview with Yahoo Finance. “Markets continue to function well,” the official said, adding “financ
Fri, Apr 11
US STOCKS-Wall St eyes higher open as big bank results roll in; China hits back with tariffs
April 11 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were set to open higher on Friday following earnings from big banks including JPMorgan, while markets also assessed the latest escalation in the trade war with China increasing its tariffs on U.S. imports to 125%.
Fri, Apr 11
Tesla stops taking new orders in China for two imported, US-made models
BEIJING, April 11 (Reuters) - Tesla TSLA.O has suspended taking new orders for Model S and Model X vehicles on its Chinese website, Reuters checks showed on Friday, as the world's two largest economies exchange blows in a trade war.Both models are made in the U.S. and imported to China. New orde...
Fri, Apr 11
CORRECTED-China's March Iranian oil imports surge on US sanctions fears
By Siyi Liu and Chen Aizhu SINGAPORE, April 10 (Reuters) - China's imports of Iranian oil surged in March as buyers stocked up amid worries that further U.S. sanctions on Tehran could tighten supplies, traders and analysts said.China's oil imports from Iran surpassed 1.8 million barrels p...
Fri, Apr 11
EUROPE GAS-Prices remain volatile amid tariff, gas storage target uncertainty
April 11 (Reuters) - Dutch and British gas prices are lacking clear direction on Friday morning but remain near recent multi-month lows as the market continues to grapple with the impact of the U.S. tariff-induced trade war on the global economy and as EU countries meet to discuss gas storage...
Fri, Apr 11
US targets China oil storage terminal in new Iran-related sanctions
WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - The Trump administration imposed sanctions on Iranian oil trading networks on Thursday, including on a China-based crude oil storage terminal linked via a pipeline to an independent refinery, just days before talks between the U.S. and Iran.
Fri, Apr 11
Euro zone bond yields steady after turbulent week for markets
April 11 (Reuters) - Euro zone bond yields were stable on Friday after a turbulent week as worries about the global economy and U.S.-China trade conflict gripped markets despite a temporary pause in some of U.S. President Donald Trump's broader tariffs.
Fri, Apr 11
China's Xi to visit Southeast Asia as trade conflict with US widens
BEIJING, April 11 (Reuters) - Chinese President Xi Jinping begins a three-nation tour of Southeast Asia next week, his first overseas trip this year, aiming to consolidate ties with some of China's closest neighbours as trade tension escalates with the United States.
Fri, Apr 11
PRECIOUS-Gold bolts past key $3,200 mark on dollar slide, safe-haven flows
Bullion up about 5% so far this week$3,500 is the next round number people will be looking at - analystUS consumer prices fell unexpectedly in MarchBy Anushree Mukherjee and Anjana Anil April 11 (Reuters) - Gold prices breached the crucial $3,200/oz level for the first time on Friday, fuelled by ...
Fri, Apr 11
Stocks, dollar slip, bonds pummelled again as trade war roils markets
SINGAPORE, April 11 (Reuters) - Global stocks fell and the dollar sank further on Friday, while a manic bond selloff took hold in a brutal end to the week of tit-for-tat worldwide tariffs that have fed fears of a deep recession and shaken investor confidence in U.S. assets.
Fri, Apr 11
Hong Kong stocks eye worst week since global financial crisis, China falls milder on state support
HONG KONG, April 11(Reuters) - Hong Kong stocks lost ground on Friday and were on track for their biggest weekly decline since the 2008 global financial crisis, battered as China takes the brunt of U.S. President Donald Trump's escalating trade war.
Fri, Apr 11
Japan's Nikkei slumps on trade war worries, stronger yen
TOKYO, April 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped nearly 5% on Friday in a brutal end to a volatile week as investors worried about the economic fallout from the rapidly escalating U.S.-China trade war as well as a strong yen that has been lifted by safe-haven flows.
Fri, Apr 11
Oil prices set to drop for a second week as US-China trade war to cut demand
April 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices fell on Friday and were set to drop for a second week on concerns prolonged trade war between the United States and China, the world's largest economies, will crush crude consumption as their dispute curtails economic growth.
Fri, Apr 11
China lifts yuan midpoint guidance for first time in seven days to reflect dollar weakness
SHANGHAI, April 11 (Reuters) - China lifted on Friday its official yuan midpoint guidance fix for the first time in seven days, to reflect broad dollar weakness in global markets.Prior to the market open, the People's Bank of China (PBOC) set the rate CNY=PBOC, around which the yuan is allowed...
Fri, Apr 11
US-China trade tensions lift safe-haven gold to record high
April 11 (Reuters) - Gold prices raced to an all-time high on Friday, supported by recession concerns as escalating tariff tensions between the United States and China fuelled investor demand for safe-haven assets like bullion.
Fri, Apr 11
Australian shares slump more than 2% as Trump's tariff concerns linger
April 11 (Reuters) - Australian shares tanked over 2% on Friday as investors, who drove a relief rally in the previous session, fretted about the trade face-off between the world's two largest economies and the fallout from U.S. tariffs on global economic growth.
Fri, Apr 11
Japan's Nikkei falls 5% on Wall Street's sharp decline
TOKYO, April 11 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei share average slumped 5% in early trade on Friday, tracking Wall Street's sharp losses amid worries over uncertainty about the trade war's potential economic fallout.As of 0012 GMT, the Nikkei .N225 was down 5.1% at 32,855.56. The broader Topix .TOPX...
Fri, Apr 11
Beijing bites back at US tariffs by curbing Hollywood film imports
BEIJING, April 10 (Reuters) - China said on Thursday it would immediately restrict imports of Hollywood films in retaliation for President Donald Trump's escalation of U.S. tariffs on imported Chinese goods, targeting one of the most high-profile American exports.
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