By Eleanor Whitfield
Former buy-side analyst. Leads the desk with a focus on global markets, macro flows and what moves portfolios.
Asian stocks rise as oil slides on Gulf cease-fire hopes
Asian stocks edged higher as oil prices tumbled on hopes of a cease-fire in the Persian Gulf. Brent crude fell 6.7%, calming inflation worri
AT&T raises at least €2 billion in euro and sterling bond market
AT&T is tapping European bond markets with a multi-tranche deal worth at least €2 billion, plus a 26-year sterling note. The offering lets t
Berenberg Lifts Generali Price Target on Reserve Cushion for Natural Disasters
Berenberg lifted its price target for Assicurazioni Generali to €73 from €71, highlighting the insurer's ability to smooth out natural disas
Berenberg Cuts SAP Price Target Despite Strong Cloud Backlog in Q2
Berenberg trimmed its price target for SAP to €205 from €215, even as the software giant's Q2 cloud backlog came in stronger than expected.
Asia's relief rally leaves Singapore strong, Indonesia shaky
A pause in US-Iran tensions sparked a relief rally across emerging Asia, but the winners split: Singapore jumped after a surprise policy tig
South Africa's Rand Rebounds as Oil Plunges on US-Iran De-escalation
The rand climbed about 1% to 16.6650 per US dollar after the US and Iran paused strikes, while the 2035 government bond yield fell 9 basis p
South Korea's KOSPI Rises on Chip Stocks Despite Foreign Selling
South Korea's KOSPI bounced back on Monday, closing up 0.97% as chip giants Samsung and SK Hynix rose ahead of their second-quarter results.
Tata Consumer's newer brands surge 47% in Q1, driving stock higher
Tata Consumer Products' newer brands grew 47% in Q1, pushing shares up 2%. The company's growth businesses now account for a larger share of
South African rand slips as central bank holds rates steady, traders eye foreign flows
The rand slipped toward 17 per dollar after the South African Reserve Bank held rates steady, surprising markets. Traders are now watching f
Yuan Strengthens as Dollar Weakens, Traders Eye Politburo for Policy Clues
China's yuan firmed to a near one-week high as the US dollar slipped. The PBOC set a stronger daily midpoint, and traders are now focused on
Metals X Shares Rise 4% as Renison Tin Output Edges Higher in Q2
Metals X said its Renison tin joint venture in Tasmania produced 2,809 tonnes of tin-in-concentrate in Q2, up slightly from the prior quarte
Aussie and Kiwi Dollars Gain as Cooling Oil Eases Inflation Fears
The Australian dollar hit $0.7001 and the New Zealand dollar rose to $0.5798 as cooler oil prices eased inflation fears. Traders cut the odd