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Asian shares slightly higher amid geopolitical tensions

U.S. stocks were broadly higher in early trading Monday, with technology and health care companies posting solid gains......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 16th, 2018

Asian shares ease on geopolitical tensions, oil up 1%

Most Asian share markets slipped on Monday as investors waited for more clarity on Sino-U.S. trade talks, while oil gained more than 1% as Middle East tensions remained elevated......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 23rd, 2019

Asian shares dip on geopolitical tensions, oil up 1%

Most Asian share markets slipped on Monday as investors waited for more clarity on the Sino-U.S. trade talks after recent negotiations, while oil gained more than 1% as Middle East tensions remained elevated......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 23rd, 2019

Asian shares firmer on improved Sino-U.S. trade tone, oil up 1%

Asian shares started higher on Monday on hopes of an interim Sino-U.S. tariff deal after the two countries described their talks as "productive" and "constructive", while oil gained more than 1% as Middle East tensions remained elevated......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 22nd, 2019

Wall Street opens slightly stronger amid stimulus hopes, easing trade tensions

U.S. stocks opened marginally higher on Friday as an interest rate cut by China's central bank and signs of co-operation on trade between the world's two largest economies allayed concerns about a slowdown in global growth......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 20th, 2019

Economy hopes support shares, oil edges up on Mideast tensions

Asian share prices inched higher on Friday as economic stimulus around the world eased fears over slowing growth, while crude oil prices climbed on concerns that last weekend's attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities still pose supply risks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 19th, 2019

Asian shares gain on economy hopes, oil edges up on Mideast tensions

Asian share prices inched higher on Friday as economic stimulus around the world eased fears of economic deceleration while crude oil prices climbed on concerns that last weekend's attacks on Saudi Arabia's oil facilities still pose supply risks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 19th, 2019

Trade optimism, Apple push Wall Street slightly higher

U.S. stocks rose slightly on Wednesday as China's move to ease trade tensions with the United States soothed investor nerves, while shares of Apple gained a day after the launch of its latest iPhones......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 11th, 2019

Asia shares rise on trade war hopes, firm U.S. data; safe havens sold

Asian stocks joined global peers and rose on Friday while safe havens such as government bonds and the yen were on the defensive amid hopes for easing U.S.-China trade tensions and as firm U.S. economic data increased risk appetites......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 6th, 2019

Oil advances as geopolitical tensions offset slack demand

Oil prices edged higher on Friday on worries about Middle East tensions, though a flagging global economic growth outlook amid the U.S.-China trade war capped gains......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 26th, 2019

Oil prices nudge up as geopolitical tensions counter sluggish demand

Oil prices edged higher on Friday on worries about Middle East tensions, offset by a flagging global economic growth outlook amid the U.S.-China trade war......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 26th, 2019

Asia stocks stay judgment on trade talks, euro pressured

Asian shares crept higher on Wednesday as the prospect of fresh Sino-U.S. trade talks drew a guarded welcome, while the euro hit lows on a range of counterparts amid speculation the European Central Bank was near to easing policy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 24th, 2019

Tech leads U.S. stocks higher; oil gains

U.S. stocks gained ground on Monday at the onset of a heavy earnings week, while European shares inched higher as investors took heart from potential progress in U.S.-China trade talks and increasing geopolitical tensions sent oil prices climbing......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

U.S. stocks led higher by tech on trade optimism; oil rises

U.S. stocks advanced on Monday at the onset of a heavy earnings week, while European shares inched higher as investors took heart from potential progress in U.S.-China trade talks and increasing geopolitical tensions sent oil prices higher......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

U.S. stocks gain ground on trade optimism; oil climbs

U.S. stocks advanced on Monday at the start of a heavy earnings week, while European shares overall were little changed, as investors took heart from potential progress in U.S.-China trade talks and escalating geopolitical tensions sent oil prices higher......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

Futures Movers: Oil prices climb amid geopolitical tensions; U.K. leadership decision complicates crisis with Iran

Oil prices shoot higher on Monday as investors continue to watch tensions in the Middle East. A new prime minister in the U.K. may only complicate a growing international crisis surrounding the seizure of a U.K. tanker by Iran......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchJul 22nd, 2019

S&P 500 rises amid earnings worries

The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Tuesday as gains in tech-related shares offset fresh worries about the impact of the U.S.-China trade dispute on earnings. Fred Katayama reports......»»

Category: videoSource: reutersJul 9th, 2019

Asian shares slip, gold gains as Trump-Xi trade jitters build

Asian shares stumbled on Friday and gold jumped amid rising doubts that a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend could lead to an easing of trade tensions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 28th, 2019

Asian shares falter as Trump-Xi trade jitters build

Asian shares stumbled on Friday amid rising doubts that a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend could lead to an easing of trade tensions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 27th, 2019

Asian shares inch up as investors await Trump-Xi meeting

Share markets in Asia edged higher early on Friday morning as investors clung on to hopes that a highly anticipated meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping this weekend could lead to an easing of trade tensions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 27th, 2019

Wall St. opens higher on tech boost

U.S. stocks opened slightly higher on Monday, boosted by technology shares, while investors pinned their hopes on a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping later this week to de-escalate trade tensions......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 24th, 2019