scorecardresearch
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
HomeBusiness

Business

Dollar regains footing as yields rise, Fed outlook weighed

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar steadied on Wednesday after seesawing along with bond market volatility in recent sessions, as investors scrutinised U.S. economic indicators, Federal

Oil dips as potential Fed rate hike overshadow falling stocks

By Laila Kearney and Muyu Xu (Reuters) - Oil drifted lower on Wednesday as the market weighed potential interest rate hikes from the Federal Reserve that could slow growth and dampen oil consumption,

Dollar regains footing amid higher yields as Fed outlook weighed

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The dollar steadied on Wednesday after it seesawed with bond market volatility as investors scrutinised U.S. economic indicators, Federal Reserve commentary and

Stocks slip as focus falls back on Fed

By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Stocks eased on Wednesday, while the dollar was under a little pressure, as traders shifted focus from U.S. banking stress to expectations for an imminent peak

Oil prices edge higher on falling US inventories, China data

By Laila Kearney (Reuters) - Oil prices rose in early Asian trade on Wednesday as U.S. crude inventories were seen falling and on strong Chinese economic data, signalling strengthening fuel demand.

Marketmind: Central banks on pause patrol

By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever. Whisper it, but Wednesday could be a pretty quiet day in Asia after Wall Street closed little changed on

Stocks advance, US 10-year yield slips as earnings roll in

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global stocks rose for a second straight day on Tuesday to reach its highest since early February as the pace of U.S. earnings season picked up,

Oil prices steady as strong China data offsets US rate worries

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) -Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as upbeat economic data in No. 2 oil consumer China offset concerns that possible increases in U.S. interest rates

Stocks gain, US yields slip as earnings season advances

By Chuck Mikolajczak NEW YORK (Reuters) - A gauge of global stocks rose on Tuesday to reach its highest point since early February as the pace of U.S. earnings season picked up, while Treasury yields

Oil prices tick up as strong China data offsets US rate worries

By Arathy Somasekhar HOUSTON (Reuters) - Oil prices edges higher on Tuesday as upbeat economic data in No. 2 oil consumer China more than offset wider concerns that possible increases to U.S. interest

On Camera

You can’t ‘wish away’ China, India must balance economic & security considerations, says Sanjeev Sanyal

Sanyal, an economist & member of the Economic Advisory Council to PM, also suggests that if India is to import parts from China, why not allow Chinese companies to manufacture in India.

Compete, coexist, confront & contest: Army chief General Dwivedi says on dealing with China

Referring to current situation, General Upendra Dwivedi says it is stable but not normal; instead, sensitive. He adds the diplomatic side can only come up with certain options.

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?