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Oil jumps over 2% on US economic activity, Red Sea tensions

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday to highest since early December after U.S. economic data showed faster-than-expected growth in the last quarter and as tensions in the Red Key Points

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Oil rises nearly 2% on US economic activity, Red Sea tensions

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices rose on Thursday after U.S. economic data showed faster-than-expected growth in the last quarter and as tensions in the Red Sea continued to disrupt Key Points

ThePrint

Oil little changed as investors eye Middle East tensions, US rate cut

By Florence Tan SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Tuesday as investors focused on geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and optimism the U.S. Federal Reserve would soon start Key Points

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Oil prices drift lower on China demand worries

By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - Oil prices drifted lower on Friday after a rally the day before, as geopolitical tensions and disruptions in U.S. oil production from a cold blast were countered by Key Points

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Benchmark indices extend falling streak to fifth day

Heavy selling in financial, IT shares to blame. Benchmark Sensex and Nifty plunged nearly 1% on Wednesday due to heavy selling in financial and IT shares as the ongoing tensions in the West Asia unnerved investors. Key Points

The Tribune India

Oil prices tick up as markets weigh Middle East tensions, supply forecasts

By Yuka Obayashi and Andrew Hayley TOKYO/BEIJING (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Friday as geopolitical tensions and oil output disruptions in the U.S., the world's biggest producer, caused by cold Key Points

ThePrint

Gold at 1-week high as soft dollar, Middle East turmoil lift demand

International Business News: Gold prices rose to a nearly one-week high on Monday as a slight pullback in the U.S. dollar and escalating tensions in the Middle East lifted bullion's safe-haven appeal. Key Points

Times Of India

Gold hits near 1-week peak on softer dollar, safe-haven demand

By Sherin Elizabeth Varghese (Reuters) - Gold prices rose to a near one-week high on Monday as a slight pullback in the U.S. dollar and escalating tensions in the Middle East lifted its safe-haven Key Points

ThePrint

Oil jumps, settles up 3% on strong US economy, Red Sea tensions

By Nicole Jao NEW YORK (Reuters) - Oil prices gained about 3% on Thursday to settle at their highest since December after U.S. economic data showed faster-than-expected growth in the last quarter and Key Points

ThePrint

Oil prices tick up as Middle East tensions rise

By Colleen Howe BEIJING (Reuters) - Oil prices ticked higher in Asian trading as markets measured rising tensions in the Middle East against a surprise build in U.S. crude stockpiles that pushed oil Key Points

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Lower interest rates forecast for 2024, but geopolitical tensions can keep monetary policy on its toes

Globally, the tone of monetary policy has also become less hawkish, suggesting that the most challenging phase of the cycle of increasing interest rates is now behind. This positive development has opened up the possibility of interest rate softening in 2024 to support economic growth. Key Points

Business Today

Citi CEO Fraser touts 'clear benefits' of diversifying supply chains

Geopolitical tensions and macroeconomic shocks are spurring businesses and governments into reconfiguring their supply chains, and the increased focus on diversification is leading to "clear benefits", Citigroup (C.N) CEO Jane Fraser said on Thursday. Key Points

Reuters

Global concerns weigh on Dow Jones, but Indian market remains resilient amidst challenges

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], October 21 (ANI): Concerns regarding rising crude oil, yield and gold prices, coupled with the pessimistic sentiment stemming from the Israel-Gaza conflict and geopolitical tensions, have sent the Dow Jones into a turbulent period. US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s dovish statement has contributed to these worries. Show Full Article The US […] Key Points

ThePrint

Blinken reschedules postponed Beijing visit for June 18

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken will travel to China next week, rescheduling a visit that was cancelled in February after a saga over a suspected surveillance balloon, U.S. officials said on Friday. Key Points

The Hindu

Mutual pullback of some troops from LAC on cards as Modi-Xi discuss Ladakh tensions at BRICS

There can be some forward movement on LAC front just before G20 meet, it is learnt. An option under discussion is pullback of certain troops, equipment for building confidence. Key Points

ThePrint

Pullback of some troops from LAC on cards as Modi-Xi discuss Ladakh tensions at BRICS

There can be some forward movement on LAC front just before G20 meet, it is learnt. An option under discussion is pullback of certain troops, equipment for building confidence. Key Points

ThePrint

Oil up on OPEC demand estimate, Mideast tensions and US output

By Jeslyn Lerh SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Thursday as OPEC forecast relatively strong growth in global oil demand over the next two years, while the market also eyed disrupted U.S. oil Key Points

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Asian stocks slide as geopolitical worries sap confidence

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as investors pondered looming U.S. interest rate cuts and awaited earnings from AI darling Nvidia, while rising tensions in the Key Points

ThePrint

Asian stocks slip as geopolitical fears sap confidence

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks fell on Tuesday as investors pondered looming U.S. interest rate cuts and awaited earnings from AI darling Nvidia, while rising tensions in the Key Points

ThePrint

US stocks waver as rising Treasury Yields, Middle East tensions cap gains

By Stephen Culp NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wall Street struggled for gains on Tuesday as rising U.S. Treasury yields and elevated geopolitical worries counteracted a generally positive string of Key Points

ThePrint

Video: S Jaishankar, Chinese Foreign Minister meet after 6 months at Munich event

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi met on the sidelines of the Munich Security Conference amid the border tensions. Both leaders had a brief chat. This was the first meeting in over six months. Key Points

India Today

Oil gains as Gaza ceasefire talks in focus

By Paul Carsten LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices maintained upward momentum on Tuesday as investors awaited the result of top U.S. diplomat Antony Blinken's efforts in the Middle East to halt the Gaza war Key Points

ThePrint

Oil prices rise over $1 on Middle East tensions

By Robert Harvey and Noah Browning LONDON (Reuters) -Oil prices rose over $1 on Friday as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken prepared to visit the Middle East in an attempt to contain flaring Key Points

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Oil edges up as investors eye Middle East tensions and US rate cut

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil edged higher on Tuesday, finding support from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and investor optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve would soon start cutting Key Points

ThePrint

Oil rises on Middle East tensions and US rate cut hopes

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -Oil extended gains on Tuesday, finding support from geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and investor optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve would soon start Key Points

ThePrint

Explained: Why foreign investors are reducing domestic stock holdings

Overseas funds sold off $768.4 million worth of Indian shares in a single day last Thursday, marking the largest one-day outflow since June 2022. Key Points

India Today

Rupee almost flat against US dollar

Mumbai, Oct 25 (PTI) The rupee paired all its early gains to settle 1 paisa lower at 83.17 against the US dollar on Wednesday, tracking negative cues from domestic equity markets and a strong greenback overseas amid geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Softening crude oil prices and some buying by foreign equity investors, however, […] Key Points

ThePrint

India, China end longest border talks on positive note

India and China have concluded their longest-ever military talks aimed at reducing tensions on the border in Eastern Ladakh. The talks, which lasted for a record six days, focused on resolving border flashpoints, patrolling in disputed areas, and confidence-building measures. Although no official statement has been released, sources indicate that the dialogue was positive and constructive. Further talks may be conducted if necessary. Key Points

Economic Times

Intel, Micron spending spree shows chip diplomacy bearing fruit

Intel Chief Executive Officer Pat Gelsinger flew to Wroclaw, Poland, to announce a new $4.6 billion chip facility in the 1,000-year-old university town, marking a record US investment in the country. Micron is close to an agreement to commit at least $1 billion toward setting up a semiconductor packaging factory in India, people familiar with the matter said. Key Points

Economic Times

Alibaba erases gains from spinoff hype amid geopolitical worries

Alibaba's stock has erased all the gains fueled by its ambitious reorganization proposal unveiled March 28 after it slumped 3.2% in Hong Kong on Tuesday. Key Points

Financialexpress