Dollar slips, yen tumbles to 40-year Published 30 Jun, 2026 05:08am NEW YORK: The dollar edged lower on Monday but remained near a 13-month high, supported by optimism over US economic...
Sugar rallies as heatwave bakes Europe, El Nino fears rise Published 28 Jun, 2026 05:03am LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE hit one week highs on Friday as dealers set aside falling oil prices to focus on...
Arabica coffee steadies after hitting 1-1/2-year low Published 09 Jun, 2026 04:58am LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE steadied on Monday after hitting a 1-1/2-year low in the prior session, while...
Raw sugar prices rise, arabica coffee rebounds Published 20 May, 2026 02:34am LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE rose on Tuesday, boosted partly by the potential for a global deficit in the...
Cocoa futures dip while coffee climbs Published 14 May, 2026 05:59am LONDON: London cocoa futures fell sharply on Wednesday, extending the market’s retreat from the prior session’s...
Wheat gains as US crop condition ratings worsen Published 13 May, 2026 06:01am CANBERRA: Chicago wheat futures rose for a third day on Tuesday as the condition of US crops worsened and a...
European shares log biggest monthly gains in over a year Published 01 May, 2026 05:18am FRANKFURT: European shares jumped more than 1 percent on Thursday and marked their biggest monthly gain in over a...
Robusta coffee rallies Published 23 Apr, 2026 02:22am LONDON: Robusta coffee futures on ICE rallied on Wednesday as diminished flows from Uganda and Indonesia helped...
Chicago grains up Published 23 Apr, 2026 02:22am CHICAGO: Chicago wheat, corn and soybean futures edged higher on Wednesday, underpinned by weather risks for US...
Pakistan curbs gas use as Iran conflict disrupts Qatar LNG supply Published 26 Mar, 2026 10:51am Pakistan is rationing energy through a four-day work week
Arabica coffee hits fresh 6-month low ahead of expected bumper crop Published 10 Feb, 2026 05:50am LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on the ICE exchange hit fresh six-month lows on Monday, extending losses from last...
Dutch bank ABN Amro to cut 5,200 jobs by 2028 Published 25 Nov, 2025 01:59pm Shares of ABN Amro opened more than 4% higher following the statement published ahead of its capital markets day.
China GDP jumps 4.5% in Q1 after zero-Covid scrapped Published 18 Apr, 2023 01:38pm BEIJING: China’s economy grew 4.5 percent year-on-year in the first quarter, rebounding after the end of zero-Covid...
Coffee demand up but not yet percolating at pre-pandemic levels Published 22 May, 2022 06:03am NEW YORK: Demand for coffee in non-producing countries showed a healthy recovery in the first quarter, although ...
At the top of Europe’s banks, it’s still a man’s world Published 09 Mar, 2022 06:44am Women remain rare visitors to the highest echelons of European banks. The 25 biggest banks by assets have seen 22...
EU wheat up on concern Ukraine-Russia crisis may disrupt grain shipments Published 25 Jan, 2022 05:03am HAMBURG: European futures rose on Monday amid concern that a standoff between Russia and Ukraine could lead to a...
Dollar edges up as traders assess Fed rate hike bets Published 18 Jan, 2022 04:20am LONDON: The dollar edged higher on Monday as traders continued to hold on to dollars but took the view that Federal...
Paris wheat up Published 15 Jul, 2021 04:03am HAMBURG: European wheat futures rose on Wednesday as traders assessed the impact of more rain in France and ...
China frees up $154bn for banks Published 10 Jul, 2021 03:42am BEIJING: China will cut the amount of cash that banks must hold as reserves, releasing around 1 trillion yuan...
US dollar net shorts fall to lowest in two months Published 05 Jul, 2021 04:57am NEW YORK: US dollar net shorts fell to their lowest level since late April, according to calculations by Reuters and...
Sterling set for second weekly loss Published 12 Jun, 2021 05:04am LONDON: The pound fell 0.5% on Friday and was on track for its second consecutive weekly loss versus the dollar ...
Sterling fails to hold on to gains Published 29 May, 2021 03:59am LONDON: Sterling fell against a strengthening dollar on Friday after data showed US consumer prices surged in April,...
Sterling on track for fourth consecutive weekly gains Published 28 May, 2021 02:30pm Analysts said a lot of positive news has been already priced in.
Raw sugar hits 2-1/2-month high as ethanol prices soar Published 13 May, 2021 03:10am LONDON: Raw sugar futures on ICE hit their highest in 2-1/2 months on Wednesday amid soaring ethanol prices, ...
Sterling steadies Updated 28 Apr, 2021 10:04am LONDON: Sterling steadied after a weaker start on Tuesday, lacking momentum as investors waited for more concrete...
China sees record 18.7pc growth in Q1: AFP survey Updated 15 Apr, 2021 10:07am BEIJING: China’s economy grew at a record pace during the first quarter as it rebounded from a historic ...
Latam FX rises as dollar pressure eases, Argentine peso falls Published 06 Apr, 2021 12:08am The real also benefited from increasing inflation trends, which have spurred monetary policy tightening measures by Brazil's central bank.
Corn pares gains after 7-1/2 year high; deferred contracts climb Published 02 Apr, 2021 12:16am CBOT May soybeans were down 24-3/4 cents at $14.12 a bushel, while new-crop November soybeans were up 10-3/4 cents at $12.67.
Sterling dips as UK vaccination drive faces bump in the road Updated 25 Mar, 2021 12:06am "The UK's vaccination campaign faces a bump in the road owing to the EU's plans to restrict vaccine exports," said Shaun Osborne, Chief FX Strategist at Scotiabank.
US coffee roasters weigh price increases Published 04 Mar, 2021 04:58am NEW YORK: Coffee processors in the United States, the world’s largest consumer of the beverage, are reporting...