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ASIA COFFEE-Trading stays subdued in Vietnam and Indonesia due to holidays
Coffee trading in Vietnam and Indonesia remained subdued due to year-end holidays, with traders saying unusual rains in Vietnam's coffee-growing area delaying harvest peak.
Thu, Jan 2
FOREX-Dollar eases in cautious start to 2025; yen lingers at five-month lows
Dollar eases; remains near two-year highYen loiters near five-month lows; fresh off 10% drop last yearInvestors brace for U.S. rates staying higher for longerMarkets await incoming Trump administration policiesUpdates to mid Asia afternoonBy Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) - The U.S. do
Thu, Jan 2
PRECIOUS-Gold extends gains into New Year as traders brace for Trump policies
Bullion rose over 27% in 2024Gold likely to remain bullish in 2025 - analystTraders expect Fed to proceed cautiously with rate cuts in 2025Updates with mid-session tradingBy Daksh Grover Jan 2 (Reuters) - Gold prices rose on Thursday, keeping up the momentum from a positive end to record-breaking
Thu, Jan 2
Asia shares get off to bumpy start in 2025 with Trump's policies in focus
SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Asian stocks began the year on a dour note on Thursday as they struggled for traction after a jittery close to 2024, while the U.S. dollar charged higher and investor sentiment stayed cautious ahead of Donald Trump's return to the White House.
Thu, Jan 2
Most base metals start 2025 higher on China optimism
SHANGHAI, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Most base metals rose on Thursday, the first trading session of 2025, buoyed by expectations of more proactive Chinese policies to promote growth, although gains were capped by a stronger U.S. dollar.
Thu, Jan 2
Asia's factories end 2024 on weak footing as Trump 2.0 risks mount
Jan 2 (Reuters) - Asia's factory powerhouses ended 2024 on a soft note as expectations for the New Year soured amid growing trade risks from a second Donald Trump presidency and China's fragile economic recovery.
Thu, Jan 2
UPDATE 5-Tesla Cybertruck explodes outside Trump Las Vegas hotel, killing driver
Person in Cybertruck killed, seven injured in blastFBI investigating whether an act of terrorismIncident occurred hours after man drove truck into crowd in New OrleansUpdates with Turo statement in paragraph 13-14By David Shepardson, Karen Brettell and Ronda Churchill LAS VEGAS, Jan 1 (Reuters) -...
Thu, Jan 2
Oil rises as investors return from holidays, eye China recovery
By Florence Tan SINGAPORE, Jan 2 (Reuters) - Oil prices nudged higher on Thursday, the first day of trade for 2025, as investors returning from holidays cautiously eyed a recovery in China's economy and fuel demand following a pledge by President Xi Jinping to promote growth.Brent crude futures L
Thu, Jan 2
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
