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Oil drops more than $1 as China’s COVID protests fuel demand worries

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil futures fell more than $1 early on Monday as protests in top importer China over strict COVID-19 curbs fuelled demand worries, while investors remained cautious

Stocks, oil skid as China’s COVID protests roil sentiment

By Scott Murdoch SYDNEY (Reuters) - Stocks and oil slid sharply on Monday as rare protests in major Chinese cities against the country's strict zero-COVID curbs raised worries about management of the

Oil prices seesaw, but Chinese demand worries linger

By Stephanie Kelly NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices seesawed on Friday in thin market liquidity, closing a week marked by worries about Chinese demand and haggling over a Western price cap on Russian

Gold set to snap three-session gaining run on dollar rebound

By Seher Dareen (Reuters) - Gold prices retreated on Friday as the U.S. dollar regained ground, after the non-yielding metal posted gains in the previous three sessions on expectations the U.S.

Nasdaq falls while the dollar, bond yields gain

By Sinéad Carew and Alun John NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) - The Nasdaq was lower on Friday with pressure from Apple Inc while the dollar gained and U.S. Treasury yields rose as investors shied away from

Oil prices stable, but Chinese demand worries linger

By Shadia Nasralla LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices were stable on Friday in thin market liquidity, closing a week marked by worries about Chinese demand and haggling over a Western price cap on Russian

Dollar edges higher in range-bound holiday markets

By Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) - The dollar crept higher across the board on Friday in a quiet session following the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday, but remained near multi-month lows as the

European shares sit pretty, govt bond yields edge off recent lows

By Alun John LONDON (Reuters) - European stocks were on track for a sixth successive week of gains on Friday and government bond yields globally traded near multi-week lows as investors reacted to

South Indian Bank to not exercise call option on Tier-II bonds

By Bhakti Tambe and Nupur Anand MUMBAI (Reuters) - South Indian Bank has decided not to exercise a call option, due on Monday, on its Basel III-compliant tier-II bonds that allows the private lender

Dollar hovers near three-month low amid bets Fed will slow hikes

By Joice Alves LONDON (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged up on Friday but stayed near a three-month low and on track for a weekly loss as the prospect of the Federal Reserve slowing monetary policy

On Camera

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?