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Stocks Tumble, Oil Soars as Israel's Strike on Iran Jolts Markets

Stocks Tumble, Oil Soars as Israel's Strike on Iran Jolts Markets

Global stock markets dived on Friday and oil prices surged after Israel conducted a military strike on Iran, rattling investors and sparking a shift towards safe havens such as gold and the Swiss franc. The escalation in hostilities in the Middle East - a major oil-producing region...


June 13, 2025
S&P 500 Ends Higher, Oracle Reignites AI Rally; Boeing Drops
S&P 500 Ends Higher, Oracle Reignites AI Rally; Boeing Drops

The S&P 500 ended higher on Thursday after a strong outlook from Oracle fueled optimism around artificial intelligence, offsetting worries...

June 12, 2025
Stocks Dip, Dollar Sags; Trade, Geopolitical Tensions Weigh
Stocks Dip, Dollar Sags; Trade, Geopolitical Tensions Weigh

Global stocks and the dollar slipped on Thursday as investors sized up a benign U.S. inflation report and the fragile trade truce between...

S&P 500 Ends Lower; Traders Focus on Middle East Tension and await Details on Trade Deal
S&P 500 Ends Lower; Traders Focus on Middle East Tension and await Details on Trade Deal

The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday, with investors spooked by Middle East tensions, while a tame inflation report calmed concerns around...

June 11, 2025
Stocks Offer Muted Cheer to Latest US-China Trade Detente
Stocks Offer Muted Cheer to Latest US-China Trade Detente

Stock markets and the dollar gave a guarded welcome on Wednesday to the latest signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks, while...

Wall St Ends Higher as Investors Track US-China Trade Talks
Wall St Ends Higher as Investors Track US-China Trade Talks

The S&P 500 ended higher on Tuesday, lifted by a rally in Tesla as investors bet on positive results from U.S.-China trade...

June 10, 2025
Stocks, Dollar Climb as Investors Hope for US-China Trade Talk Progress
Stocks, Dollar Climb as Investors Hope for US-China Trade Talk Progress

Global stocks rose and the dollar edged higher on Tuesday as trade talks between the United States and China were set to extend to a...

S&P 500 Ends Slightly Up; Traders Watch US-China Trade Talks
S&P 500 Ends Slightly Up; Traders Watch US-China Trade Talks

The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Monday, lifted by Amazon and Alphabet, while investors watched U.S.-China negotiations aimed at mending a...

June 9, 2025
Asian Shares Climb, Dollar Eases ahead of US-China Talks
Asian Shares Climb, Dollar Eases ahead of US-China Talks

Shares jumped and the dollar pared recent gains on Monday as Asian markets reacted to better-than-expected U.S. jobs data ahead of talks in London...

US Stocks End Up on Jobs Data, China Hopes; Tesla Bounces
US Stocks End Up on Jobs Data, China Hopes; Tesla Bounces

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report calmed worries about the economy, while Tesla bounced, clawing back...

June 6, 2025
Stocks on Guard for US Data, Tesla Shares Claw Back Ground Premarket
Stocks on Guard for US Data, Tesla Shares Claw Back Ground Premarket

Global stock markets were subdued on Friday as investors hunkered down for key U.S. payrolls data, while Tesla shares clawed back some ground in...

Wall St Stocks End Down, Tesla Slumps 14% on Trump-Musk Feud
Wall St Stocks End Down, Tesla Slumps 14% on Trump-Musk Feud

Wall Street's stock indexes ended lower on Thursday in choppy trade as a slump in Tesla shares offset news of progress in tariff talks between...

June 4, 2025
Asian Stocks Rise, Dollar Wobbles as Trade Uncertainty Persists
Asian Stocks Rise, Dollar Wobbles as Trade Uncertainty Persists

Asian equities rose on Wednesday lifted by technology shares and the dollar drifted as higher U.S. duties on steel and aluminium took effect,...

Wall Street Stocks End Higher on Nvidia, Trade Talks Hopes
Wall Street Stocks End Higher on Nvidia, Trade Talks Hopes

U.S. stock indexes closed higher on Tuesday, helped by gains in Nvidia and other chipmakers, as investors awaited possible negotiations between the...

June 3, 2025
Shares Cautious, Dollar Slips as Trade Concerns Persist
Shares Cautious, Dollar Slips as Trade Concerns Persist

Asia shares edged slightly higher on Tuesday while the dollar fell to a six-week low as erratic U.S. trade policies clouded market sentiment and...

S&P Closes Higher on Trade Hopes, Nvidia Lifts Nasdaq
S&P Closes Higher on Trade Hopes, Nvidia Lifts Nasdaq

The S&P 500 index closed higher on Monday as investors were still optimistic over trade talks between the United States and its trading...

June 2, 2025
Shares and Dollar Tumble as Tariff Tensions Flare
Shares and Dollar Tumble as Tariff Tensions Flare

Stocks and the dollar slipped on Monday as U.S.-China trade tensions bubbled and investors turned defensive ahead of U.S. jobs data and a widely...

S&P 500 Ends near Flat but Posts Biggest Monthly pct Gain since Nov 2023
S&P 500 Ends near Flat but Posts Biggest Monthly pct Gain since Nov 2023

The S&P 500 ended a volatile session little changed on Friday as U.S. President Donald Trump slammed China before sounding upbeat about...

May 30, 2025
Stocks Slip, USD Sags, Tariffs Remain on Latest Courtroom Twist
Stocks Slip, USD Sags, Tariffs Remain on Latest Courtroom Twist

Stocks slipped in Asia on Friday and the U.S. dollar drooped with Treasury yields as investors digested an appeals court decision to keep...

Wall St Ends Up with Nvidia, Appeals Court Reinstates Trump Tariffs
Wall St Ends Up with Nvidia, Appeals Court Reinstates Trump Tariffs

U.S. stocks ended higher on Thursday as shares of Nvidia gained after its quarterly results, while investors digested a late-afternoon court ruling...

May 29, 2025
Stocks, Dollar Rally as Trump Tariffs Hit Court Roadblock
Stocks, Dollar Rally as Trump Tariffs Hit Court Roadblock

Asian shares and Wall Street futures jumped in Asia on Thursday after a U.S. federal court blocked President Donald Trump's...

Indexes End Down after Chip Designers Ease Late; Nvidia Jumps after Bell
Indexes End Down after Chip Designers Ease Late; Nvidia Jumps after Bell

U.S. stock indexes closed lower on Wednesday as investors digested minutes from the last Federal Reserve meeting and shares of chip designers fell...

May 28, 2025
US Stocks End Sharply Higher on Trump's Tariff Reprieve
US Stocks End Sharply Higher on Trump's Tariff Reprieve

Wall Street surged on Tuesday as investor risk appetite was buoyed by U.S. President Donald Trump's latest tariff respite and an unexpected...

May 27, 2025
Shares Mixed, Dollar Struggles on Trump's Chaotic Tariffs
Shares Mixed, Dollar Struggles on Trump's Chaotic Tariffs

Shares were mixed on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's postponement of his threatened 50% duties on European Union shipments reinforced...

May 26, 2025
Japan Poised to Sweeten Offshore Wind Rules as Players Get Cold Feet
Japan Poised to Sweeten Offshore Wind Rules as Players Get Cold Feet

Japan is likely to sweeten terms for developers to build a massive offshore wind farm sector, industry insiders say, as it looks to put its energy...

Asian Stocks Steady, Euro Rallies on Trump Delays EU Tariffs
Asian Stocks Steady, Euro Rallies on Trump Delays EU Tariffs

Stock markets across Asia were steady on Monday, and the euro rallied after Presid...

Wall St Falls, Trump Tariff Threats Spark Market Uncertainty
Wall St Falls, Trump Tariff Threats Spark Market Uncertainty

U.S. stocks fell on Friday, notching a weekly loss, after President Donald Trump recommended 50% tariffs on European goods, reopening a...

May 23, 2025
Asian Shares Gain as Treasuries Find Support
Asian Shares Gain as Treasuries Find Support

Asian shares gained on Friday as beaten-down Treasuries found buyers after U.S. President Donald Trump's tax bill narrowly passed the lower...

Wall St Stocks End Mostly Flat in Choppy Trade as Treasury Yields Ease
Wall St Stocks End Mostly Flat in Choppy Trade as Treasury Yields Ease

U.S. stocks closed a choppy session little changed on Thursday, erasing initial declines as Treasury yields eased off recent highs after the House...

May 22, 2025
Wall Street Stocks Tumble as Worries Mount about US Debt
Wall Street Stocks Tumble as Worries Mount about US Debt

U.S. stocks closed sharply lower on Wednesday as Treasury yields spiked on worries that U.S. government debt would swell by trillions of dollars if...

May 21, 2025
Stocks Gain, Dollar Slips as Traders Eye Growth Outlook
Stocks Gain, Dollar Slips as Traders Eye Growth Outlook

Asian stocks gained, while the U.S. dollar was under pressure on Wednesday finding little support from a rise in bond yields, as investors fretted...

Wall Street Stocks Slip, Rising US Treasury Yields in Focus
Wall Street Stocks Slip, Rising US Treasury Yields in Focus

U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, with the benchmark S&P 500 ending six straight sessions of gains, under pressure from rising Treasury yields, with...

May 20, 2025
Asian Stocks Inch Higher, Aussie Dips as RBA Cuts Rates
Asian Stocks Inch Higher, Aussie Dips as RBA Cuts Rates

Asian stocks rose on Tuesday while U.S. Treasury yields steadied, allowing a bit of a breathing room for the U.S. dollar as investors took stock of...

May 19, 2025
Asia Shares Slip on Soft China Sales, Wall St Futures
Asia Shares Slip on Soft China Sales, Wall St Futures

Wall Street share futures slipped with the dollar on Monday, while Treasury yields rose as concerns about erratic U.S. economic policies were...

Wall St Advances on Trade Hopes, Data Shows Investor Pessimism
Wall St Advances on Trade Hopes, Data Shows Investor Pessimism

Wall Street's main indexes rose on Friday for their fifth straight day, buoyed by the U.S.-China tariff truce earlier in the week even as...

May 16, 2025
Asian Shares Cap Strong Week on Soft Note, Bonds Enjoy Relief Rally
Asian Shares Cap Strong Week on Soft Note, Bonds Enjoy Relief Rally

Asian stocks were set to end a strong week on a softer note on Friday as the euphoria over U.S.-China trade talks faded, while firmer bets for...

Wall St Ends Mixed; Cisco Rallies while UnitedHealth Tumbles
Wall St Ends Mixed; Cisco Rallies while UnitedHealth Tumbles

Wall Street stocks ended mixed on Thursday, with gains in Cisco Systems following an upbeat forecast, while UnitedHealth tumbled after a report of...

May 15, 2025
S&P 500 Barely Gains, Investors Focus on Trade, Wait for Data
S&P 500 Barely Gains, Investors Focus on Trade, Wait for Data

The S&P 500 closed slightly higher after flitting between gains and losses during Wednesday's lackluster session as investors waited for...

May 14, 2025
Shares Rise, USD Struggles, Investors Consider Tariff Truce
Shares Rise, USD Struggles, Investors Consider Tariff Truce

Stocks climbed in Asia on Wednesday while the dollar wobbled as relatively benign U.S. inflation data kept alive the prospect of rate cuts by the...

S&P 500, Nasdaq End Higher on Soft Data, Trade Optimism
S&P 500, Nasdaq End Higher on Soft Data, Trade Optimism

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq closed higher on Tuesday for a second straight day after softer-than-expected inflation numbers added to investor...

May 13, 2025
Asian Stocks Stall, Dollar Wobbles as Trade Optimism Fizzles
Asian Stocks Stall, Dollar Wobbles as Trade Optimism Fizzles

A rally in Asian stocks ran out of steam and the dollar stuttered on Tuesday as resurgent worries about U.S. President Donald Trump's trade...

Wall St Equity Indexes Close Higher on US-China Tariff Truce
Wall St Equity Indexes Close Higher on US-China Tariff Truce

Wall Street's three major indexes rose sharply on Monday with the S&P 500 marking its highest level since early March as a U.S.-China...

May 12, 2025
Stocks, USD Surge as US and China Agree 90-Day Tariff Relief
Stocks, USD Surge as US and China Agree 90-Day Tariff Relief

Wall Street stock futures surged, the dollar rallied and gold prices slumped on Monday as the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily slash the harsh...


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