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Asia stocks rise on hopes regional central banks hold steady on rates

By Selena Li HONG KONG (Reuters) - Asia stocks posted gains on Tuesday, boosted by investor optimism that the region's central banks will continue to pause or end interest rate hike cycles, whatever

Dollar pauses after strong gains on hawkish Fed bets; bitcoin hits $30,000

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar paused for breath on Tuesday following its best rally this month against major peers as a resilient U.S. labour market bolstered the case for a

Oil inches up, weighing OPEC+ supply cuts against rate hike fears

By Stephanie Kelly (Reuters) - Oil prices edged higher on Tuesday as market participants weighed supply cuts from OPEC+ that would tighten the global market against concerns about further interest

Wall Street meanders, dollar gains as Fed rate hike seen in May

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street traded flat and the dollar rose on Monday after strong jobs data last week indicated the U.S. Federal Reserve will hike interest rates in May, while the

Oil settles lower as rate-hike worries balance tighter supplies

By Laura Sanicola (Reuters) -Oil prices settled lower on Monday, after rising for three straight weeks, as concern about further interest rate hikes that could curb demand balanced the prospect of a

Gold falls below $2,000 as U.S. jobs growth lifts dollar

By Deep Kaushik Vakil (Reuters) - Gold fell below the key $2,000 level on Monday as the dollar advanced on Friday's strong U.S. jobs numbers, while traders also positioned for inflation readings this

India remains top destination for Russian Urals oil in April

MOSCOW (Reuters) - India remains the main destination for Russia's seaborne Urals oil, with about 70% of such exports heading to the country, Reuters monitoring and data from two industry sources

Wall Street slips, dollar gains as Fed seen hiking rates in May

By Herbert Lash NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stock indexes fell and the dollar rose on Monday after strong jobs data last week suggested the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates in May, while the yen

Oil slips as rate-hike worries balance tighter supplies

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil slipped on Monday, after rising for three straight weeks, as concern about further interest rate hikes that could curb demand balanced the prospect of a tighter

Dollar gains on Fed rate hike bets, yen dips on Ueda comments

By Karen Brettell NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar gained after a solid jobs report for March on Friday added to expectations that the Federal Reserve will hike rates again in May, while the Japanese

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Gaza, Ukraine being fought on techno-battlefields. Indian military is 3 decades behind

My assessment is that the Indian armed forces are adopting emerging technologies for incremental change and not transformation—which is the need of the hour.

Even as SEBI lays down new curbs on F&O market, discount brokerages are changing business models

SEBI Tuesday unveiled rules to curtail retail participation in derivatives market. Options premia to be collected upfront from options buyer effective 1 Feb 2025.

‘No drone bombs or infiltration’, Army Chief says ‘battle of narratives’ must be controlled in Manipur

Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi says the Manipur conflict was triggered by a rumour and that the situation may be ‘stable today, but it is tense’.

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?