financial markets

Image for US stocks end mixed, gold jumps amid upbeat IMF forecast, trade tensions
Finance

US stocks end mixed, gold jumps amid upbeat IMF forecast, trade tensions

By Gregor Stuart Hunter SINGAPORE (Reuters) -Asian stocks made a tentative rebound in early trade on...

14th October, 2025

Image for Oil settles down 1.5% on US-China trade tensions, IEA warning of glut
Headlines

Oil settles down 1.5% on US-China trade tensions, IEA warning of glut

By Anjana Anil (Reuters) -Oil prices rose on Tuesday as early signs of a thaw in U.S.-China trade te...

14th October, 2025

Image for US dollar weakens against peers as markets weight renewed trade tensions
Headlines

US dollar weakens against peers as markets weight renewed trade tensions

By Rae Wee SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The dollar held steady on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump's w...

14th October, 2025

Image for Samsung expects highest quarterly profit in over 3 years, lifted by AI chip demand
Finance

Samsung expects highest quarterly profit in over 3 years, lifted by AI chip demand

SEOUL (Reuters) -Samsung Electronics on Tuesday projected a 32% rise in third-quarter operating prof...

13th October, 2025

Image for Banks set to open earnings floodgate with Powell on tap
Finance

Banks set to open earnings floodgate with Powell on tap

By Alden Bentley NEW YORK (Reuters) -TRADING DAY Making sense of the forces driving global markets J...

13th October, 2025

Image for IMF's Georgieva says countries lack regulatory, ethical foundation for AI
Headlines

IMF's Georgieva says countries lack regulatory, ethical foundation for AI

By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Countries around the world lack the regulatory and ethical fo...

13th October, 2025

Image for French PM Lecornu will present budget to cut deficit to 4.7% by end-2026, La Tribune reports
Headlines

French PM Lecornu will present budget to cut deficit to 4.7% by end-2026, La Tribune reports

PARIS (Reuters) -French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu's government will present a budget that wil...

13th October, 2025

Image for BoE's Greene sees more rate cuts but fears inflation might fall more slowly
Finance

BoE's Greene sees more rate cuts but fears inflation might fall more slowly

LONDON (Reuters) -Bank of England policymaker Megan Greene said on Monday that interest rates would...

13th October, 2025

Image for Eurovision Song Contest organizer calls off November vote on Israel participation
Headlines

Eurovision Song Contest organizer calls off November vote on Israel participation

By Olivia Le Poidevin and Francois Murphy GENEVA/VIENNA (Reuters) -Eurovision Song Contest organiser...

13th October, 2025

Image for Ex-French President Sarkozy's 5-year jail term to start next week, RTL reports
Headlines

Ex-French President Sarkozy's 5-year jail term to start next week, RTL reports

PARIS (Reuters) -Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy will begin on Oct. 21 his five-year prison...

13th October, 2025

Image for EU lawmakers back cuts to sustainability law's reach
Headlines

EU lawmakers back cuts to sustainability law's reach

By Kate Abnett and Inti Landauro BRUSSELS (Reuters) -The European Parliament's legal committee on Mo...

13th October, 2025

Image for OPEC points to smaller 2026 oil supply deficit as OPEC+ pumps more
Finance

OPEC points to smaller 2026 oil supply deficit as OPEC+ pumps more

By Alex Lawler LONDON (Reuters) -OPEC made no changes on Monday to its relatively high global oil de...

13th October, 2025