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Dollar holds steady as traders await PCE data and Jackson Hole speech
The US dollar traded in a narrow range as markets awaited two key catalysts: July's PCE inflation report and Fed chair Kevin Warsh's Jackson
Nikkei rises 0.62% as traders await Nvidia earnings and US PCE data
The Nikkei gained 0.62% as traders held back ahead of Nvidia's earnings and July's US PCE inflation data. The moves in Tokyo were tentative,
Ringgit hits multi-week high as oil slides on Hormuz corridor hopes
Malaysia's ringgit and Indonesia's rupiah hit multi-week highs as oil slid more than 2% after Iran and Oman discussed a temporary shipping c
FTSE 100 set to open higher as UK inflation expectations rise and oil slips
The FTSE 100 is poised for a slightly higher open as a Citi-YouGov survey shows UK inflation expectations ticked up in August. Meanwhile, oi
China, Hong Kong tech stocks rebound as Nvidia snaps losing streak
China's STAR50 jumped 2.2% and Hong Kong's Hang Seng TECH Index gained 1.6% after Nvidia ended a seven-day losing streak. The rebound highli
Copper hits six-month high as tariff fears drain LME warehouses
Copper prices climbed to a six-month high as tariff uncertainty drives metal from LME warehouses to the US, shrinking global inventories. Fa
Italy extends diesel tax cut as €11.5B bond sales loom
Italy will keep its diesel tax cut until early September, even as the Treasury gears up to sell up to €11.5 billion of government bonds. The
Palm oil slips as soyoil, crude, and firmer ringgit weigh on prices
Malaysian palm oil futures slipped again, with the November contract down 0.83% to 4,905 ringgit a ton. Weaker Chicago soyoil and crude pric
BOJ's Tamura to attend Jackson Hole as September rate hike bets grow
The Bank of Japan is sending a known hawk to Jackson Hole while Governor Ueda stays home, and markets are reading it as a signal that a Sept
Indian shares set to open higher as oil slide eases supply fears
Indian stocks are set to open higher after Brent crude slid 2.6% to $86.3 a barrel. Iran and Oman discussed a temporary corridor through the
Future Fund CEO Raphael Arndt to step down after strong year
Raphael Arndt, CEO of Australia's A$356 billion Future Fund, will step down at year-end after six years. His departure follows a strong 14.8
Guggenheim eyes discounted stake in $1.18B loan after debt slump
Guggenheim Investments is considering buying portions of GIH Borrower LLC's $1.18 billion term loan in the open market after the debt's valu