[ad_1] China’s yuan closed at its weakest level in over 17 years on Wednesday, following a record-low drop in its offshore counterpart overnight, as tensions from the escalating U.S.-China trade war shook currency markets. The onshore yuan ended domestic trading at 7.3498 per dollar — the lowest closing since December 2007. The currency slide coincides…
[ad_1] (For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) FTSE 100 up 0.19% FTSE 250 rises 0.12% Inflation data and budget update expected this week March 24 (Reuters) – The UK’s benchmark FTSE 100 index rose on Monday, buoyed by strong performance in…
[ad_1] Canadian dollar falls 0.4% against the greenback Bond yields ease across the curve TORONTO, – The Canadian dollar weakened against the greenback on Thursday as oil prices fell and the latest escalation of the trade war between the United States and other countries, including Canada, weighed on investor sentiment. The loonie was trading 0.4%…
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his visit to the Lomonosov Moscow State University in Moscow on January 24, 2025. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (January 24, 2025) echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented had he been in the White House…
[ad_1] Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks during his visit to the Lomonosov Moscow State University in Moscow on January 24, 2025. Photo: Sputnik via Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday (January 24, 2025) echoed U.S. President Donald Trump’s claim the conflict in Ukraine could have been prevented had he been in the White House…
[ad_1] (For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click or type LIVE/ in a news window) FTSE 100 down 0.1%, FTSE 250 down 0.2% Jan 23 (Reuters) – The UK’s FTSE 100 stalled on Thursday after touching a record high in the prior session as investors sought clarity on U.S….
[ad_1] Jan 23 (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Whatever doubts investors may have surrounding the longer-term economic damage of U.S. President Donald Trump’s proposed tariff agenda, they are giving his deregulation, tech-friendly and AI-supportive policies a huge thumbs up. Stocks are flying. With strong earnings from streaming giant Netflix…
