Hong Kong’s sixfold jump in share sales drives boom year in Asia
Hong Kong’s having a banner year as it marches towards becoming the second-largest market globally for share sales for the first time since 2012. Proceeds from listings and additional…
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Gold hits record high as China-US tariff war drives safe-haven demand
GOLD prices touched an all-time-high on Wednesday (Feb 5), underpinned by safe-haven demand after China responded to US tariffs, which were initially imposed by President Donald Trump on…
Oil settles up 1% as cold weather in US, Europe drives winter fuel demand
OIL prices rose more than 1 per cent on Thursday (Jan 9) as cold weather gripped parts of the United States and Europe, boosting winter fuel demand. Brent crude futures settled up 76 US…
Death Toll Rises to 5, Including a 9-Year-Old, After Man Drives Car into Hundreds of Shoppers at Christmas Market
The death toll from the attack in Germany — where a man drove a car into shoppers at a high speed during a Christmas market — rose to five people, including a child who was 9 years old, as…
'Know Your Enemy' podcast gets why Taylor Swift drives conservatives crazy
If Democrats want to understand why president-elect Donald Trump is returning to the White House, a good place to start might be the “Know Your Enemy” podcast, hosted by two self-described…
Oil settles down as ease of supply risks drives weekly loss
OIL prices edged lower on Friday (Nov 29) and posted a weekly decline of more than 3 per cent, pressured by easing concern over supply risks from the Israel-Hezbollah conflict and the…
Gold falls as Trump’s decisive election win drives up US dollar
Bullion tumbled as much as 1.5% as Trump’s victory rippled through global markets Gold fell on a surging dollar as Republican Donald Trump was elected back to the White House after one of…
Trump Drives 'Big, Beautiful' MAGA Garbage Truck in Orange Vest in Response to Biden's Attack on His Supporters
Former President Donald Trump was greeted with a "big, beautiful MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN Garbage Truck" at a Wisconsin airport Wednesday. "How do you like my garbage truck?" Trump asked…
Sudden shift in China metals sentiment drives LME Week optimism
METALS traders arriving in London for London Metal Exchange (LME) Week were in for a surprise as they caught up with friends and customers from China. For the last couple of years, the…
Oil Price Rout Drives Russian Revenues to Seven-Month Low
(Bloomberg) -- Plunging oil prices helped drive Russia's revenues from crude sales to the lowest since February, highlighting the challenges Moscow faces from a weakening global market.…