Apr 25 2025, 15:41 The Hang Seng rose 71 points or 0.3% to close at 21,981 on Friday, recovering from the previous session’s declines following a strong rally on Wall Street Thursday. Sentiment also improved after PBoC Governor Pan Gongsheng reaffirmed the central bank’s commitment to an “appropriately loose” monetary policy to support China’s economy….
Apr 25 2025, 15:26 Oil prices rose for a second session on Friday buoyed by potential de-escalation of the U.S.-China trade war, but the market was headed for a weekly decline of around 2% amid concerns about oversupply. Brent crude futures gained 31 cents to $66.85 a barrel by 0650 GMT, falling 1.7% so far…
Apr 25 2025, 15:15 Gold price (XAU/USD) recovers slightly from the daily low and climbs back above the $3,300 mark in the last hour, though it retains the negative bias through the first half of the European session on Friday. China’s Foreign Ministry denied any ongoing negotiations with the US on tariffs, keeping a lid…
Apr 24 2025, 09:38 The Nikkei 225 Index jumped 0.8% to above 35,100 while the broader Topix Index gained 0.7% to 2,602 on Thursday, with Japanese shares rising for the second straight session and tracking Wall Street higher. The rally followed comments from U.S. President Donald Trump, who signaled a softer stance on China tariffs….
Apr 24 2025, 10:06 Hong Kong stocks fell 128 points or 0.6% to 21,940 in early Thursday trade, snapping gains in the previous three sessions as investors took profits after the Hang Seng touched a three-week high. US futures also dipped slightly after Wall Street overnight logged strong advances for the second straight day, supported…
Apr 24 2025, 11:45 Oil prices inched higher in Asian trade on Thursday following steep losses in the prior session, as investors digested reports that OPEC+ plans to further ramp up production in June. The commodity was supported by signals of potential tariff negotiations between the U.S. and China.Brent Oil Futures expiring in June edged…
