Jul 29 2025, 12:41 Oil prices slipped on Tuesday amid uncertainty about the global economic outlook following the U.S.-EU trade deal, and as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision. Brent crude futures were down 6 cents, or 0.1%, to $69.98 a barrel at 0425 GMT, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude was…
Jul 24 2025, 09:04 The US dollar index slipped toward 97 on Thursday, nearing a three-week low, as progress in trade talks with major partners lifted rival currencies. Reports indicated that the US and EU are moving closer to a deal, with discussions centered around a 15% baseline tariff on EU goods and possible exemptions….
Jul 22 2025, 14:46 Major European bourses declined on Tuesday, with both the STOXX 50 and the STOXX 600 slipping 0.2%, as uncertainty over tariffs continued to weigh on investor sentiment. The looming August 1st deadline for the US to begin imposing a 30% tariff on EU imports is approaching, and no agreement has been…
Jul 8 2025, 10:09 The 17th annual BRICS meeting in Rio de Janeiro lasted for two days and officially closed yesterday. Attended by representatives from 11 full member countries, this meeting confirmed BRICS’ position as a new geopolitical power that dares to challenge the dominance of Western global institutions and pressure from the United States,…
Jul 1 2025, 07:30 Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed Tuesday as investors assessed the record gains on Wall Street and the global impact of U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariff policies as his 90-day tariff reprieve is set to expire next week. U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that there are “countries that are negotiating…
May 23 2025, 13:25 Gold price (XAU/USD) regains positive traction following the previous day’s pullback from a two-week high and trades above the $3,300 mark during the Asian session on Friday. Worries about the worsening US fiscal situations, renewed US-China trade tensions, and persistent geopolitical risks turn out to be key factors that continue to…
