
Author ReutersApr 24, Fri
By Rocky Swift TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Japan's Nikkei set a closing record high on Friday, capping a third consecutive weekly gain, as enthusiasm over technology sector earnings offset uncertainty over a potential peace deal in the Middle East.The benchmark Nikkei 225 Index .N225 rose 0.9...

Author ReutersApr 24, Fri
By Stefano Rebaudo April 24 (Reuters) - Euro zone short-dated government bond yields were headed for their biggest weekly rise in over a month as tensions around the Strait of Hormuz stoked inflation fears and European Central Bank rate hike expectations.Borrowing costs tracked oil prices, which ...

Author ReutersApr 24, Fri
Commerzbank’s Michael Pfister discusses how US allies in Middle East and Asia are seeking Dollar swap lines as conflicts curb energy exports and tourism.

Author ReutersApr 24, Fri
By Bharath Rajeswaran April 24 (Reuters) - J.P.Morgan downgraded Indian equities to "neutral" from "overweight," citing elevated valuations compared to emerging market peers and pressure on earnings from energy supply shocks linked to the Iran war, a day after HSBC lowered its rat...

Author FXStreetDec 29, 2025
The GBP/USD pair loses momentum near 1.3485 during the early European session on Monday, pressured by renewed US Dollar (USD) demand. The potential downside for a major pair might be limited, as the Bank of England (BoE) guided that monetary policy will remain on a gradual downward path.