Crude Oil Futures Gain in Asian Trade
Crude Oil Futures Gain in Asian Trade
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Crude Oil Futures Gain in Asian Trade
Brent crude climbed above $108 a barrel as reports said Iran-backed Houthis seized Yemen’s key Red Sea port of Mocha and advanced toward the Hanish Islands. The report also said Asian markets fell and U.S. stock futures were mixed.
U.S. stock futures fell Tuesday, with the Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 lower as Brent crude climbed above $99 a barrel and investors awaited Friday’s August CPI report and Apple’s product event Wednesday.
Malaysian palm oil futures hovered above MYR 4,950 per tonne, supported by firmer Dalian edible oils and higher crude. Gains were capped by weaker ringgit and ample supply, with July inventories at a five-month high.
WTI crude oil futures rose in early Asian trade as the U.S.-Iran conflict escalated, with the U.S. saying it struck three Iranian oil tankers after Iran launched ballistic missiles toward two Navy warships.
U.S. stock futures advanced Thursday after Wednesday’s higher close, with President Donald Trump saying the market will go up despite Iran war and oil volatility.
Brent crude rose above $96 a barrel after fresh U.S. strikes on Iranian targets and Iranian retaliation across the Middle East raised Strait of Hormuz fears.
US index futures were mixed in Asia: S&P 500 down 0.02, Nasdaq 100 down 0.13, Dow up 0.02 and Russell 2000 down 0.09. USD/JPY rose 0.07 and WTI gained 0.72 to 90.87.
Asian trade shows U.S. index futures lower: S&P 500 -0.09% and Nasdaq 100 -0.2%, with Dow and Russell also down (both -0.09%/-0.2%). USD/JPY rises +0.15% and WTI gains +1.97%.
U.S. stock futures were mixed Thursday, with the Dow slipping and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 rising after Wednesday’s lower close. Nvidia gained 7.32% in premarket after better-than-expected second-quarter results and a strong third-quarter revenue forecast.
Nvidia rose 4.71% after hours after reporting fiscal second-quarter revenue of $96.22 billion, above analysts’ roughly $92.2 billion estimate, and guiding third-quarter revenue to $105.84 billion-$110.16 billion.
U.S. stock futures advance, with Dow Jones, S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 futures higher, as Scott Bessent expands sanctions on Iran and 10-year Treasury yields stand at 4.71%.
Asian trade shows US index futures mixed, with S&P 500 up 0.01% and Nasdaq 100 up 0.07%, while WTI rises to 85.58 (+0.67%) and USD/JPY gains 0.18%.
Asian trade lifts U.S. index futures, with S&P 500 futures up 0.07% and Nasdaq futures up 0.14%, while USD/JPY gains 0.13% and WTI rises to 85.39.
SK Hynix and Samsung Electronics fall in Seoul after reports that U.S. officials pressed South Korean chipmakers and the government to invest in U.S. memory-chip production.
Asian trade shows U.S. index futures lower, with S&P 500 futures down 0.11% and Nasdaq futures down 0.28%, while USD/JPY rises 0.04% and WTI gains 0.12% to 85.11.
() -- European bourses tracked marginally lower midday Wednesday as traders weighed rising oil prices and interest rates, and ongoing hostilities in the Persian Gulf. Tech stocks led gains on continental trading floors, after ASML (ASML) the giant Dutch maker of semiconductor-manufacturing equipment, reported record Q2
() -- European bourses tracked lower midday Tuesday as traders weighed fresh hostilities in the Persian Gulf, higher crude prices, and rising bond yields. Oil stocks led gains on continental trading floors, while bank, tech and property shares lagged. Front-month North Sea Brent crude-oil futures were up 3.5% at $86.19
() -- Wall Street futures pointed lower pre-bell Monday as the status of the Strait of Hormuz remained uncertain, and as crude prices gained. Tehran said the key waterway is closed, but US officials have said they are keeping shipping lanes open. In the futures, the S&P 500 fell 0.3%, the Nasdaq declined 0.9% and the D
() -- European bourses tracked modestly higher midday Friday as traders weighed renewed and ongoing Persian Gulf hostilities, and the re-closing of the Strait of Hormuz to tanker traffic. Front-month North Sea Brent crude-oil futures were up 0.7%, at $76.82 a barrel. Property and bank stocks led gains on continental tr
Global stocks began the week on a stronger footing as investors bought the dip following last week's selloff, while attention turned to a busy week of central bank speakers and key economic data. S&P 500 futures climbed 0.8%, with the Nasdaq 100 outperforming, up 1.2%, as investors rotated back into growth stocks after