May 14 2025, 09:55 Hong Kong stocks rose 259 points, or 1.1%, to 23,368 in early trade on Wednesday, recovering from sharp losses in the previous session as most sectors rallied ahead of key earnings from major Chinese technology companies. The Hang Seng Tech Index led the gains, jumping 1.3%, after a rally in U.S….
May 14 2025, 13:00 Oil prices fell on Wednesday as traders eyed a potential surge in U.S. crude inventories, although prices held near two-week highs amid optimism after the United States and China agreed to temporarily lower their tit-for-tat tariffs. Brent crude futures fell 39 cents, or 0.6%, to $66.24 a barrel by 0400 GMT….
May 14 2025, 11:21 GBP/USD traded around 1.3300 during the Asian session on Wednesday (5/14), steadying after posting more than 1% gains in the previous session. However, the pair’s gains may be limited as the British Pound (GBP) faces headwinds from declining employment and slowing wage growth in the UK, factors that could strengthen expectations…
May 14 2025, 12:34 Gold fell on Wednesday as a de-escalation in US-China trade tensions dampened safe-haven demand, while markets eyed another batch of inflation data to gauge the Federal Reserve’s policy path. Spot gold was down 0.7% at $3,226.11 an ounce, as of 0430 GMT. US gold futures were down 0.6% at $3,229.50. “The…
