Mideast

By Ray Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Asian stocks fell on Friday while oil prices headed for their biggest weekly gain in more than a year, as rising tensions in the Middle East kept markets on edge ahead of the U.S. jobs report due later in…

Written by Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) - European stocks rose on Wednesday, led by gains in energy and defense shares, defying declines in Asia and Wall Street after an Iranian missile attack on Israel exacerbated fears of a broader regional…

Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAt HSBC Holdings Plc, a star hire who was supposed to reinvigorate the firm’s private banking business in the Middle East is facing a reality check.Author of the article:Bloomberg NewsArchana Narayanan,…

Cryptocurrency prices fell Saturday evening after Iran launched a wave of drones at Israel, marking an early indication of the turmoil that could hit markets as investors start to price in the threat of a broader Middle East war.Bitcoin was…

Cryptocurrency prices fell Saturday evening after Iran launched a wave of drones at Israel, marking an early indication of the turmoil that could hit markets as investors start to price in the threat of a broader Middle East war. Bitcoin…

SlavkoSereda/iStock via Getty Images Crude oil futures settled higher Friday after touching their highest intraday levels in six months, in a roller-coaster session marked by concerns that an attack by Iran on Israel could come any time…

© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Oil pump jacks are seen at the Vaca Muerta shale oil and gas deposit in the Patagonian province of Neuquen, Argentina, January 21, 2019. REUTERS/Agustin Marcarian/File Photo By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -…

Nikada Japan (NKY:IND) +0.20%. Japan Jibun preliminary manufacturing PMI for October 48.5 (prior 48.5). China (SHCOMP) +0.72%. Worries about headwinds in China's housing sector remained pressured sentiment, despite PBOC Governor Pan…

KanawatTH Japan -2.03%. Industrial production in Japan dropped by 0.7% mom in August 2023, compared with a flat reading in a preliminary figure and after a final 1.8% fall a month earlier. China -0.61%. People's Bank of China set MLF…

I posted analysis from TD here earlier:Adding some more remarks, including forecasts for WTI:current positioning analytics suggest that substantial buying activity could take place north of $90.50/bbl in Brent, supporting continued strength…