OPEC+ is standing still for now. The producer alliance has agreed in principle to leave its December output targets unchanged, according to Reuters, which cited three people familiar with the matter. Policy shifts are o…
Tech stocks plunged Friday, erasing more than $1 trillion in value. The Nasdaq 100 index fell 3.4% in afternoon trading, its worst one-day drop since mid-June.
In one of the most dramatic starts to any year, gold soared to record highs in January, crossing above US$5,500/oz intraday before dipping below US$4,000/oz in late June. Down roughly 7% year-to-date, gold nonetheless r…
GOLD WEEKLY OUTLOOKGold has completed a head and shoulders top on the daily chart, with four breaks of structure since the September high near $4,750. Sellers are firmly in control. 📍 POI : $4,120–4,220, where gold and …
The sombre mien—that’s what stayed with me. On Saturday, Mark Carney looked less like a prime minister briefing media on trade negotiations than a wartime leader telling his country a feared turn had finally arrived and…
August 16, 2026, 1:06 AM EDT. Europe’s fifth heatwave of the year is exposing a widening gap between the economic damage caused by extreme heat and what traditional business-interruption policies cover. Moody’s estimate…
Brent crude prices are up more than 60 percent compared with pre-war levels, despite rebound in supply.
The $4,000 break matters more as a psychological level than as a reaction to news, and losing it could trigger further selling from momentum-driven and leveraged holders. The most important near-term link runs through o…
High oil and gas prices are going to drive further consolidation in the UK sector of the North, according to analysts, who also said tax considerations would play a role in stimulating M&A appetite in the region.
US President Donald Trump said Saturday he was approaching a decision on Iran, warning Tehran faced the “easy way or the hard way” as the Pentagon kept military options open amid continued attacks on commercial vessels …
One laptop, $6.3 billion gone. Attackers drained cryptocurrencies worth about $6.3 billion (about €5.7 billion) from Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, on Thursday evening. It is the largest crypto theft ever…
Spot gold trades at $4,158 an ounce, up 0.4% from Friday's close of $4,140.68, after a session range of $4,125.22 to $4,170.27. December futures on Comex are at $4,189.50, up 0.65%. The gain recovers a small part of las…
US stock futures fell on Thursday, October 29, as Alphabet's earnings miss renewed concerns over the rising cost of artificial intelligence investments.
“Let the oil flow!” With those words on Sunday evening, US President Donald Trump announced that the United States had reached an agreement to end the war with Iran after more than one hundred days and open the Strait o…
The blockade on ships “entering or departing Iranian ports and coastal areas” will begin on Monday, U.S. Central Command said. But U.S. forces will not impede vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz, a step back from Pr…
Diplomatic developments weighed on prices, with Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi saying Tehran remained open to negotiations. The Wall Street Journal reported that US Vice President JD Vance had contacted Mohsen …
The US and Israel have teased strikes around their elections, particularly against Iran’s civilian infrastructure.
The Fed heads into its September meeting with inflation still at 3.4% and markets heavily pricing a rate hike, turning the decision into an early credibility test for Kevin Warsh.
On October 28 Eastern Time, SK Hynix shares surged 12% following a third-quarter financial report that beat consensus, driven by memory price hikes and improved product mix. Record revenue and operating profit, alongsid…
South Korean chipmaker SK Hynix reporting a more than seven-fold rise in quarterly operating profit added to the buoyant mood.
The cryptocurrency had been widely expected to break higher in anticipation of a halving, but instead it sold off.
Oil prices dropped amid hopes of easing US-Iran tensions, yet persistent Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia kept crude near six-month highs, reflecting ongoing regional instability and supply concerns.
Oil prices fell for a third day on Friday as easing concerns over Saudi supply disruptions outweighed anxiety about a widening the Middle East conflict amid fresh fighting between Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Houthis. Bren…
Stocks bounced to a higher finish Monday after artificial intelligence systems maker Anthropic stepped toward a potentially mammoth initial public offering. Tech stocks shined ahead of earnings due from three Big Tech n…
