Page 101 - Texas Intermediate News Today

TOKYO : Oil prices rose in early trade on Friday on heightened tensions in the Middle East, where Iran has promised to retaliate for a suspected Israeli air strike on its embassy in Syria, which could risk disruptions to supply from the oil producing region.Brent crude futures climbed 34 cents, or 0.38 p

(RTTNews) - Ahead of the Eid-ul-Fitr holidays on Wednesday and Thursday, the Malaysia stock market had ended the three-day winning streak in which...

(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last six trading days since the end of ...

The Singapore stock market turned lower again on Thursday, one session after ending the two-day losing streak in which it had shed almost 20 points or 0.6 percent.

(Bloomberg) -- Oil resumed gains as Israel braced for a potential strike by Iran or its proxies, and traders looked ahead to an International Energy Agency report on the supply and demand outlook.Most Read from BloombergUS Sees Imminent Missile Strike on Israel by Iran, ProxiesVietnam Tycoon Lan Sentenced to Death Over $12 Billion FraudApple Plans to Overhaul Entire Mac Line With AI-Focused M4 ChipsUS Slams Strikes on Russia Oil Refineries as Risk to Oil MarketsRussian Attacks on Ukraine Stoke F

The China stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day slide in which it had fallen more than 30 points or 1 percent.

Snapping a three-session winning streak, the Australian stock market is modestly lower on Friday, despite the mostly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling below the 7,800 level, with weakness in iron ore miners and energy stocks partially offset by gains in gold miners and technology stocks.

The Taiwan stock market has tracked lower in two straight sessions, slumping more than 40 points or 0.2 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 20,750-point plateau although it's due for support on Friday.

Asian equities were in a subdued mood on Friday as investors pondered the path for Federal Reserve interest rate cuts amid a murky U.S. inflation outlook. Gold rose to a fresh all-time peak after a mild reading for producer price inflation kept alive hopes for Fed easing this year, though U.S. Treasury yields stuck close to five-month highs in the wake of hotter-than-expected consumer price data mid-week that forced a paring back of rate cut bets. Markets now expect fewer than two quarter poin...

Asian markets mostly fell Friday as traders struggled to build on Wall Street's positive lead, with hopes for a June interest rate cut fading, while earnings season gets underway in the United States amid optimism for companies' profit outlooks.Analysts said that while reducing interest rates would be a major boost for equities, investor optimism about company profits was crucial.