European shares end lower as Trump’s tariff threat persists
PEAN shares touched their lowest in nearly two weeks on Tuesday, as mounting unease over US President Donald Trump’s tariff threat over Greenland hurt optimism from earlier in…
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Gold could hit US$5,000 an ounce in 2026 if risk hedging persists: market watchers
Returns are expected to moderate for the precious metal in the new year, say analysts Gold has surged more than 60 per cent since the beginning of 2025 – its strongest annual performance…
Bearish outlook persists for WTI
WEST Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil prices have remained weak this year, down 18 per cent year-to-date at the time of writing. After a brief spike in June to US$77 per barrel,…
Nvidia partner Hon Hai’s sales soar in sign AI demand persists
Hon Hai Precision Industry’s revenue rose 26 per cent in November, suggesting demand for Nvidia servers remains strong during an AI development boom. The company known also as Foxconn…
Hapag-Lloyd’s nine-month profit drops 50% as shipping market volatility persists
Security risks and US policy shifts unsettle demand and freight rates, hurting shipping profits German container shipping firm Hapag-Lloyd on Thursday (Nov 13) posted a 50 per cent drop in…
Thanksgiving air traffic could 'slow to a trickle' if shutdown persists, transport secretary says
Air traffic in the U.S. could "slow to a trickle" if the federal government shutdown lingers into the busy Thanksgiving travel holiday season, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy warned…
Thai banks face lending income hit as weak economy persists
Margins will be pinched as interest-income gains are further limited, compounded by weak lending and bad debt Four of Thailand’s largest banks are expected to post sharp declines in…
Copper holds gain as production halt at Indonesia mine persists
The latest report signals there may be a prolonged suspension at the mine that could quickly tighten the market Copper held gains from the previous session, as traders weighed the impact…
EU business lobby head says China rare earths snag persists
EUROPEAN firms still face challenges in securing access to crucial rare earths from China, a business lobby warned on Wednesday, despite a July deal to speed up exports. China dominates…
Why Reaganism Persists
The American right is stalked by the suspicion that Trumpism is a phase. Is it? Source link
Gold rises as US-China trade uncertainty persists, investors eye inflation data
GOLD prices edged higher on Wednesday as uncertainty surrounding the finalisation of a US-China trade agreement weighed on sentiment and fuelled some safe-haven buying, with investors…
Europe: Shares end May higher as trade uncertainty persists
EUROPEAN shares closed higher on Friday (May 30), rounding off the month with gains in a still uncertain trade environment as investors assessed the latest developments in US President…
Gold Prices Dip as Dollar Strengthens and Tariff Uncertainty Persists
Gold prices dropped on Friday, ending May with their first monthly loss of 2025. The dip was attributed to a firmer U.S. dollar and continued uncertainty over trade tariffs. Spot gold…
JPMorgan says interest income could rise this year even as uncertainty persists
JPMorgan Chase could earn more from interest payments this year as consumers and businesses remain resilient despite economic uncertainty, it said on Monday (May 19). Net interest income…
Starbucks says turnaround on track as sales decline persists
Starbucks’ chief executive officer said he’s confident the company’s turnaround is progressing even though a key gauge of sales declined faster than expected in the latest quarter.…
Samsung results disappoint as AI chip gap with rivals persists
SAMSUNG Electronics posted profit and revenue that fell short of market expectations, stoking uncertainty about the outlook of its pivotal chip division. The world’s biggest maker of…