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Sugar Falls After Oil Price Slumps as Trump Backs Down on Iran Power Strikes
LONDON, March 23 (Reuters) - Raw sugar futures on ICE fell on Monday after oil prices slumped following comments from U.S. President Donald Trump that he would postpone any strikes on Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure.
Mon, Mar 23

GLOBAL MARKETS-World Markets Reverse Course, Stocks Rally as Trump Postpones Iran Military Strikes
LONDON March 23 (Reuters) - World markets rapidly reversed course on Monday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would order the military to postpone any strikes against Iranian power plants and energy infrastructure, easing uncertainty and fear over the repercussions of a deeper oil shock.
Mon, Mar 23

Chicago Grains Choppy After Trump Delays Strikes on Iran Power Plants
PARIS/BEIJING, March 23 (Reuters) - Chicago grain and soybean futures flitted between positive and negative territory on Monday as U.S. President Donald Trump's announcement of a delay to possible strikes against Iranian power plants roiled financial markets.
Mon, Mar 23

China, Hong Kong stocks tumble most in a year as Iran war rattles markets
SHANGHAI, March 23 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks plunged more than 3% on Monday, their biggest loss since U.S. President Donald Trump's "Liberation Day" tariff shock last year, as the escalating Middle East war triggered a global selloff.Investors dumped stocks across the board ...
Mon, Mar 23

Goldman Sachs Expects ECB Rate Hikes in April and June as Inflation Concerns Mount
March 23 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs said on Monday it expects the European Central Bank to deliver two 25 basis point interest rate hikes in April and June, joining peers J.P.Morgan and Barclays as policymakers signal inflation risks driven by the Middle East war.
Mon, Mar 23

Japanese Firms Agree to 5.26% Wage Hike, Top Union Group's Preliminary Data Shows
TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Japanese companies have agreed to raise wages by more than 5% for a third consecutive year, early results from annual labour talks showed on Monday, reflecting sustained gains in pay that policymakers see as key to fostering durable economic growth.
Mon, Mar 23

Japan's Nikkei, Bonds Hit Multi-month Lows on War-driven Inflation Fears
TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Japan's stocks and bonds sank to multi-month lows on Monday as an escalation in the Middle East war stoked inflation fears and concerns over an economic slowdown.
Mon, Mar 23

US Treasury yields rise as escalating Iran war fans inflation fears
SINGAPORE, March 23 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields hit multi-month highs on Monday as the escalating war in the Middle East kept oil prices elevated and intensified investor worries about its impact on inflation.The benchmark 10-year yield US10YT=RR rose to an eight-month peak of 4.4150% early in
Mon, Mar 23

PRECIOUS-Gold slides to nearly 4-month low as Mideast tensions stoke inflation fears
Iran vows to hit Gulf infrastructure if US strikes power gridMarket bets on Fed rate hike this year surgeOil prices remain above $110 per barrelBy Noel John March 23 (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped more than 2% on Monday, hitting a nearly four-month low, as an escalating Middle East conflict stok
Mon, Mar 23

Japan Petroleum Association eyes North America for crude supply options
TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - Japan Petroleum Association President Shunichi Kito said on Monday that North America was one potential source for alternative crude oil supply to the Middle East, with Ecuador, Colombia and Mexico also possible options.Kito, who is also chairman of Japan's second-big...
Mon, Mar 23

China, Hong Kong Stocks Tumble as Escalating Iran War Rattles Financial Markets
SHANGHAI, March 23 (Reuters) - China and Hong Kong stocks fell sharply in early trading on Monday, as the escalating Middle East war roiled global financial markets.
Mon, Mar 23

Dollar Rises as Escalating Middle East War Spurs Haven Demand
Japan says ready to counter forex volatility IEA's Birol warns crisis worse than 1970s oil shocksCentral banks turn hawkish due to inflation concernsBy Rocky Swift TOKYO, March 23 (Reuters) - The dollar rose on Monday as escalating retaliatory threats in the Middle East conflict curbed risk a...
Mon, Mar 23

IEA Discussing Further Oil Stock Releases, Chief Birol Says
PERTH/SYDNEY, March 23 (Reuters) - The International Energy Agency is consulting with governments in Asia and Europe on the release of more stockpiled oil "if necessary" due to the Iran war, Executive Director Fatih Birol said on Monday.
Mon, Mar 23

Goldman Sachs Raises 2026 Brent Crude Average Price Forecast by $8 to $85 a Barrel
March 22 (Reuters) - Goldman Sachs late on Sunday raised its 2026 average price forecast for Brent crude oil to $85 per barrel (bbl) from $77, while raising its West Texas Intermediate (WTI) forecast to $79/bbl from $72.
Mon, Mar 23

Gold Slides Over 2% as Middle East Tensions Stoke Inflation Fears
March 23 (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped more than 2% on Monday, extending their drop to a roughly four-month low, as an escalating Middle East conflict stoked inflation concerns and expectations of higher global interest rates.
Mon, Mar 23

Copper Slides to Over Three-month Low as Middle East War Escalates
March 23 (Reuters) - Copper slid to over three-month lows on Monday, with fresh escalation in the Middle East war keeping oil prices high after the U.S.
Mon, Mar 23

Iran threatens to retaliate against Gulf energy and water after Trump ultimatum
Tehran vows to strike Gulf infrastructure if US attacks Iranian power gridThreats add to worries in global marketsTehran says strait open to all but 'enemies'By Maayan Lubell, Alexander Cornwell and Idrees Ali TEL AVIV/JERUSALEM/WASHINGTON, March 23 (Reuters) - Iran warned it would strike...
Mon, Mar 23

PRECIOUS-Gold slides over 3% as Middle East tensions stoke inflation fears
March 23 (Reuters) - Gold prices slipped more than 3% on Monday, extending their drop to a roughly four-month low, as an escalating Middle East conflict stoked inflation concerns and expectations of higher global interest rates.FUNDAMENTALSSpot gold XAU= was down 3.3% at $4,340.09 per ounce, as of 0
Mon, Mar 23

Oil jumps to highest settlement since July 2022 as more Mideast supply disrupted
US deploys more troops to Middle East, Trump comments on IranIraq declares force majeure on some oilfieldsStrait of Hormuz disruptions keep oil prices high, analysts sayBy Georgina McCartney HOUSTON, March 20 (Reuters) - Oil prices jumped on Friday and settled at their highest in nearly four ...
Fri, Mar 20

Gold Set for Third Weekly Fall on Hawkish US Fed, Elevated Dollar
Gold prices rose on Friday on technical buying, but were headed for a third consecutive weekly decline, pressured by a firm U.S. dollar and as a hawkish U.S. Federal Reserve dampened hopes for near-term interest rate cuts.
Fri, Mar 20



