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Dollar on defensive as markets hope for best on Middle East
May 7 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will meet Japan's prime minister, central bank governor and finance minister when he visits the country next week, a source familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
Thu, May 7
US, China Weigh Launch of Official Discussions on AI, WSJ Reports
Washington and Beijing are weighing the launch of official discussions about artificial intelligence, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the matter.
Thu, May 7
EU Negotiator Says 'still Some Way to Go' on US Trade Deal Under Threat of Higher Auto Tariffs
European lawmakers and governments are making good progress in negotiations to finalise a deal scrapping duties on U.S. imports but "there is still some way to go", the European Parliament's chief negotiator Bernd Lange said on Thursday.
Thu, May 7
Yen jumps abruptly as speculation about Japanese intervention swirls
Dollar/yen drops quickly from 157.8 to 155Move marks at least fourth sudden yen surge in past weekSources, money market data point to intervention by TokyoBy Rae Wee, Noriyuki Hirata and Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE/TOKYO, May 6 (Reuters) - The yen surged suddenly on Wednesday, sparking speculation o...
Wed, May 6
UK Voters up Next in Election Year Closely Watched by World Markets
UK local elections this week - the latest of some 40 polls worldwide this year - are attracting more attention than usual from financial markets as pressure mounts on Prime Minister Keir Starmer.
Wed, May 6
Jeff Bezos shakes up Blue Origin staff incentives ahead of SpaceX IPO, FT reports
May 5 (Reuters) - Jeff Bezos’s space venture, Blue Origin, has outlined a new stock plan for employees in an attempt to put an end to staff unrest and make the incentives more competitive with rival SpaceX, the Financial Times reported on Wednesday, citing three people familiar with the matter.Bezos
Wed, May 6
Dollar Eases as US-Iran Deal Hopes Grow, Yen Firms on Intervention Speculation
The dollar fell against most major currencies on Wednesday after the U.S. signalled it may be nearing a deal with Iran, while the Japanese yen strengthened sharply to a more than two-month high as markets braced for another intervention.
Wed, May 6
Asia Markets Hit Records On Ai Euphoria, Iran Peace Hopes
Stocks leapt, oil prices sank and the dollar dropped in the Asian morning on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump touted "great progress" towards a "final agreement" with Tehran, while momentum in AI-driven trades accelerated.
Wed, May 6
Gold Jumps On Weaker Dollar, Middle East Peace Hopes
Gold prices rose more than 1% on Wednesday, buoyed by a weaker dollar, while softer oil prices eased fears of inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates, amid hopes of a U.S.-Iran peace deal.
Wed, May 6
WRAPUP 11-Trump pauses effort to escort ships in Strait of Hormuz, citing deal progress
Trump says great progress made towards deal with IranRubio says operations in Strait of Hormuz are defensiveRubio says US has achieved its objectives in military campaignUAE facing missile and drone attacks for second dayIran denies attacking UAE in recent daysBy Steve Holland, Idrees Ali and Yomna ...
Wed, May 6
US Gasoline Prices Top $4.50 a Gallon as Summer Driving Season Nears
The U.S. national average retail price of gasoline surpassed $4.50 a gallon on Tuesday for the first time since July 2022, data from GasBuddy showed, as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran kept disrupting a substantial portion of global oil supplies shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.
Wed, May 6
Australia's central bank set to cool its heels after rapid-fire rate hikes
RBA warns inflation to stay sticky, citing global oil shock from Iran warBullock says policymakers have space to watch how Iran war plays outMarkets see RBA on pause for now, September hike is about fully pricedBy Stella Qiu and Wayne Cole SYDNEY, May 5 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank li...
Tue, May 5
GLOBAL MARKETS-Shares falter, oil prices stay elevated as US-Iran hostilities ramp up
(Reuters) - Stocks fell in Asia on Tuesday while oil prices retreated after the previous day's surge but remained well above $100 a barrel, as the U.S. and Iran traded blows over the Strait of Hormuz, leaving a fragile truce hanging in the balance.
Tue, May 5
US military commanders to brief Trump on military options against Iran, US official says
WASHINGTON, April 30 (Reuters) - Top U.S. military leaders including Admiral Brad Cooper, the head of Central Command, will brief President Donald Trump later on Thursday on potential military action against Iran, a U.S. official told Reuters. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and General Dan Cain...
Thu, Apr 30
Japan's Bond Yield Curve Steepens On Higher Oil Prices, Inflation Concerns
Japan's government bond yield curve steepened on Thursday, with the benchmark 10-year yield hitting a 29-year high, as reports of U.S. military action to end the Iran stalemate drove oil to a four-year high and fuelled inflation concerns.
Thu, Apr 30
Dollar Hits Multi-week Highs As Oil Surges, Yen Near 160
The dollar touched a new multi-week high on Thursday as fears of a further escalation in the Middle East lifted oil prices, while the Federal Reserve offered no hint of an easing shift.
Thu, Apr 30
Gold Gains But Set For Second Monthly Fall On Inflation Fears
Gold rose on Thursday on dip-buying, but was on track for a second straight monthly fall as elevated oil prices kept fears of inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates alive.
Thu, Apr 30
Samsung chip profit jumps almost 50-fold; supply shortage to worsen in 2027
Q1 operating profit 57.2 trillion wonChip division accounted for 53.7 trillion wonSamsung sees memory demand strong this year on AI investmentHas started HBM4 chip sales for Nvidia's Vera Rubin platformShares rise as much as 1.8% after earnings announcementBy Hyunjoo Jin and Heekyong Yang SEO...
Thu, Apr 30
Australian tech stocks jump after strong Amazon, Alphabet earnings
Shares of Australian tech stocks .AXIJ rose as much as 2.6%, logging their best trading day since April 16
Thu, Apr 30
Gold edges up, but set for second monthly fall on inflation fears
Gold edged higher on Thursday on dip-buying, but was on track for a second straight monthly fall as elevated oil prices kept fears alive of inflation and higher-for-longer interest rates.
Thu, Apr 30
