Asian shares fall as oil rises and Treasury yields climb
Major Asian, US and European stock indexes were lower, while bonds and the dollar were mixed. The report also showed Brent crude higher and gold at a more than seven-week low.
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India rupee falls to over one-week low near 96 per dollar
Rupee settles down 0.2% at 95.9825 per dollar as Brent crude rises nearly 4% to $108.2.
Asian FX weakens as oil, Treasury yields rise; baht hits 2-month low
Most Asian currencies fell as oil prices and elevated US Treasury yields pressured risk sentiment. The Thai baht touched 33.64, its weakest since late July, and the rupiah fell to 17,985 per dollar.
SNAPSHOT — India stocks, rupee, bonds, swaps, call at 1:10 p.m. IST
(.) MUMBAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) — STOCKS: The benchmark BSE Sensex was down 1.38% to 72,877, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 declined 1.4% to 22,822, as a rise in oil prices following a deadlock in US-Iran peace talks weighed on investor sentiment..BO Rupee: The Indian rupee declined 0.14% versus the U.S. dollar to 95.942
SNAPSHOT — India stocks, rupee, bonds, swaps, call at 1:10 p.m. IST
MUMBAI, Sept 28 (Reuters) — STOCKS: The benchmark BSE Sensex was down 1.38% to 72,877, while the broader NSE Nifty 50 declined 1.4% to 22,822, as a rise in oil prices following a deadlock in US-Iran peace talks weighed on investor sentiment..BO Rupee: The Indian rupee declined 0.14% versus the U.S. dollar to 95.9425, a
Thai baht hits two-month low as oil surge pressures Asian FX
Most Asian currencies weaken, with Thailand's baht leading losses at as much as 33.635 per dollar. Indonesian rupiah, Philippine peso and South Korean won also weaken as US yields rise.
India stocks open lower as oil rises on US-Iran Strait of Hormuz talks stalemate
Nifty 50 fell 0.33% to 23,064.9 and Sensex lost 0.22% to 73,734.83 by 9:15 a.m. IST as Brent futures rose about 2% to $106.5/bbl after Trump rejected an Iranian proposal.
Japan's Nikkei gives up gains on caution ahead of Micron earnings
The Nikkei ended the morning session 0.05% lower after rising as much as 1% earlier. The broader Topix edged up 0.16%.
Asian stocks open mixed as rate-hike bets build; Kospi slips, Japan indices rise
Asian stocks opened mixed on Monday September 28, as investors braced for more interest rate hikes and watched energy costs stay high.MSCI's gauge of Asian equities started the session lower. South Korea's benchmark slid as trading resumed after a holiday, while Japanese shares edged higher.Kospi l…
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U.S. stocks look set for a positive opening on Friday, with futures of the Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite rising, after closing Thursday on a mixed note. Contributing to the optimism are comments from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi, who proposed to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and resume talks on a nuc
Crude Oil Rises Over 4%; Darden Earnings Miss Views
U.S. stocks traded lower midway through trading, with the Dow Jones index falling around 350 points on Thursday. The Dow traded down 0.70% to 51,153.35 while the NASDAQ dipped 0.70% to 26,746.39. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.46% to 7,670.50. Leading and Lagging Sectors Energy shares jumped by 1.7% on Thursday. In
EMERGING MARKETS — Asian currencies fall the most since May as oil prices, bond rout bite
MSCI EM currencies index marks biggest intraday drop since mid-May Indonesian rupiah weakens to as much as 17,900 MSCI EM Asia equities index slips 0.8% Jakarta stocks benchmark down 1%, India's Nifty 25 falls 0.9% By Shruti Agarwal Sept 24 (Reuters) — Emerging Asia currencies fell the most in more than four months on
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Sept 24 (Reuters) — Indian shares are set to open lower on Thursday after oil prices rose above $100 a barrel in the previous session following Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian's comments at the UN General Assembly that Tehran will never surrender to US pressure. Iran and the United States remain divided over how to
OIL: Oil End of Day Summary: Crude Rises
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Taiwan index rises to near all-time peak as Asian stocks ride AI wave
Asian shares were aiming for a sixth session of gains on Wednesday as consumer hunger for AI apps continued to buoy tech stocks, while oil prices fell further on reports of increased supply out of the Middle East.Sources told Reuters Saudi Arabia had restarted operations at its East-West Pipelin…
Bonds Rise as Oil Extends Slide on US-Iran Talks - Asia Market Wrap
Asian bonds and Treasury futures advanced as oil extended its decline following signs of diplomatic progress between the US and Iran. Australian and New Zealand government bonds rallied, while the US 10-year yield remained near 4.93% after falling alongside crude. Brent slipped around 1.2% toward $98 a barrel, extendin
MNI EUROPEAN MARKETS ANALYSIS: USD Supported Despite Lower Oil
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MNI EUROPEAN OPEN: Oil Pullback Continues
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY * TRUMP HAILS 'VERY GOOD' IRAN TALKS FOLLOWING ANNIHILATION THREAT - BBG: #cdbad0a1-5c8d-4cdb-9819-370162b99299 * ZELENSKY ASKS TRUMP FOR WINTER ARMS PACKAGE, EXPECTS ENERGY-CEASEFIRE PUSH - WSJ: #a4c79a68-e487-466b-a806-4885fa3200e0 * LASTING SHOCKS, FIRMING DEMAND REQUIRE FED ACTION - BARKIN - MNI
South Korean Shares Rise on Chip Strength
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India's rupee trades near flat on central bank intervention countering dollar demand
Indian rupee sheds modest early gains to trade nearly flat with central bank intervention countering a decline stemming from corporate dollar demand and a rise in oil prices. The rupee was at 95.8050 per dollar, after touching a peak of 95.66 in early trading. The Reserve Bank of India has contained losses with traders
AI sentiment lifts Asian stocks; oil rises as U.S.-Iran hopes fade
Oil prices rose as optimism about U.S.-Iran talks faded ahead of this week’s United Nations General Assembly. Asian equities edged higher as artificial-intelligence sentiment strengthened.
South Africa: Factors to watch on Sept 22
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India stocks set for higher open as oil, yields ease
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Asian stocks rise as tech rally, AI optimism, lower oil prices lift sentiment
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Asian stocks rise as chip rally extends; Meta's Muse push lifts Kospi past 2%
Technology stocks led gains in Asia, with MSCI Asia-Pacific up 0.5% and memory chipmakers rallying as investors followed a strong Wall Street session.
Global diesel prices hit record highs; more gains possible
Diesel prices have rallied in Europe and the United States to record highs amid war-related export cuts from major producers including Russia, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates, with little options cited to prevent further rises.
Schroder Asian Total Return InvCo PLC releases half-year results
Schroder Asian Total Return (ATR) reported NAV and share price total returns of 34.4% and 27.8% respectively for the half-year ending June 30, 2026, outperforming its reference index's 25.6% return. The company also announced a proposed combination with Pacific Assets (PAC), which is continuing to implementation after
Emerging market stocks rise to over one-week high on easing oil prices
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