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By Johann M Cherian and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) -U.S. stock index futures were subdued on Thursday, as AI-heavyweight Nvidia (NASDAQ:)’s revenue forecast failed to impress investors while caution prevailed over escalating tensions between Russia and Ukraine. Nvidia beat quarterly profit expectations, but projected its slowest revenue growth in seven quarters…
Investing.com– Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Thursday as heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine underpinned safe haven demand, helping bullion weather strength in the dollar. Gold rose for a fourth consecutive session, extending a rebound from over two-month lows. But the yellow metal’s pace of gains now appeared…
Investing.com — Oil prices rose Monday as more intense fighting between Russia and Ukraine raised the possibility of a disruption to supplies, although gains have been limited by concerns about fuel demand in China and the potential of a global oil surplus next year. By 09:15 ET (14.15 GMT), the…
The US is deploying warships and B-52 bombers to the Middle East amid rising tensions.Israel and Iran are stuck in a cycle of retaliatory strikes.The US earlier said it would also send a missile defense system and 100 more troops to Israel. The United States is sending bombers and warships…
Investing.com– Oil prices fell in Asian trade on Monday, retreating after a flare-up in Middle East tensions sparked their biggest weekly gain in over a year, with focus squarely on the long-running Israel-Hamas war. Some positive U.S. payrolls data also aided oil’s rally last week, on bets that the economy…
Investing.com — The S&P 500 fell Thursday, as investors weighed up data pointing to a softer labor market and ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East just a day ahead of a crucial monthly jobs report. By 4:00 p.m. ET (2000 GMT), the contract was down 184 points, or 0.4%, the…
Investing.com — The Dow eked out a gain Wednesday, underpinned by stronger jobs data but upside was limited by rising Middle East tensions. By 4:00 p.m. ET (2000 GMT), the contract rose 39 points, or 0.1%, the index was flat. and the gained 0.1%. ADP employment rises more than expected The ADP National…
By Georgina McCartney and Liz Hampton HOUSTON/DENVER (Reuters) – The oil industry and markets have had a muted reaction to rising tensions in the Middle East, a sign of just how well stocked oil supplies are as U.S. output grows and OPEC+ prepares to lift production. The global oil benchmark…
Investing.com — Oil prices surged Wednesday, adding to the previous session’s sharp gains after Iran launched a missile attack on Israel, escalating tensions and potentially disrupting crude output from the volatile region. By 04:35 ET (08.35 GMT), the futures traded 2.1% higher at $71.27 a barrel and the contract climbed…
By Pranav Kashyap (Reuters) -European shares advanced on Wednesday, led by gains in energy and defence stocks, defying a slump in Asia and Wall Street after Iran’s missile strike on Israel amplified fears of a broader regional conflict. The pan-European was up 0.3% at 522.37 points. The energy sector gained…
