Markets US natgas prices up NEW YORK: US natural gas futures climbed about 3% to a one-week high on Tuesday on forecasts for colder weather and... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Copper falls as dollar rises LONDON: Copper prices fell in London on Tuesday as investors locked in profits from the metal’s recent rally and... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Chicago wheat futures pause PARIS/CANBERRA: Chicago wheat futures consolidated on Tuesday after a sharp rebound in the previous session, with... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance Asian currencies drop with central bank meetings in focus BENGALURU: Most Asian currencies eased against the US dollar on Tuesday, while equities fell, as the focus shifts... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Gold loses footing as US dollar bumps higher Gold prices retreated on Tuesday, hurt by a strengthening US dollar, while investors geared up for the Federal... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Iron ore futures climb SHANGHAI: Iron ore futures extended gains into a second straight session on Tuesday to their highest levels in ... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Japanese rubber futures snap ten-day rally SINGAPORE: Japanese rubber futures snapped a ten-day rally to fall to a three-day low on Tuesday, tracking the drop... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance Yen falls in defiance of historic BOJ shift NEW YORK: The yen tumbled on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan’s momentous, but widely anticipated, decision to end... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets China expands list of GM soybean, corn variety approvals BEIJING: China has approved 27 genetically modified corn seed varieties and 3 GM soybean varieties, expanding its... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Malaysian palm oil futures drop JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures shed early strength to edge lower on Tuesday, in the absence of no new catalysts... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance Indian blue-chip shares slip to 5-week low BENGALURU: Indian shares fell on Tuesday as TCS led a sharp decline in information technology stocks ahead of the US... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Business & Finance BOJ scraps radical policy, makes first rate hike in 17 years TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BOJ) ended eight years of negative interest rates and other remnants of its unorthodox... Published 20 Mar, 2024 03:00am
Markets Major Gulf bourses end mixed; Egypt extends slide Major stock markets in the Gulf put in a mixed performance on Tuesday as investors turned cautious ahead of the U.S.... Published 19 Mar, 2024 07:23pm
Markets S&P 500, Nasdaq fall in lead-up to Fed meeting; chip stocks down The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq fell on Tuesday with most megacap and chip stocks weakening, while sentiment remained... Published 19 Mar, 2024 07:19pm
World China unveils new steps to attract foreign investment BEIJING: China’s cabinet on Tuesday unveiled new steps to arrest a slowdown in foreign investment, including... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:46pm
World EU’s Borrell wants to use 90% of frozen Russian assets revenues to buy arms for Ukraine BRUSSELS: European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said on Tuesday he will propose that the EU uses 90... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:40pm
Markets Indian blue-chip shares slip to 5-week low ahead of US rate decision; IT leads losses BENGALURU: Indian shares fell on Tuesday as TCS led a sharp decline in information technology stocks ahead of the... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:33pm
Markets Sri Lanka shares decline as industrials, financials slip CSE All-Share index settled 0.39% lower at 11,276.31 Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:30pm
Markets Copper falls as dollar rises, investors lock in profits after rally LONDON: Copper prices fell in London on Tuesday as investors locked in profits from the metal’s recent rally and the... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:28pm
Markets Palm oil drops on profit-taking, lacklustre soy oils JAKARTA: Malaysian palm oil futures shed early strength to edge lower on Tuesday, in the absence of no new catalysts... Published 19 Mar, 2024 04:26pm