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Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
Singapore shares slip 0.7% as oil nears $100, AI optimism props up chipmakers
Singapore's benchmark index slipped 0.7% on Wednesday as crude oil hovered near $100 a barrel, reviving inflation concerns. Meanwhile, semic
Oil's climb past $100 pressures Polish zloty and Hungarian forint
Oil briefly topped $100 a barrel, and the Polish zloty and Hungarian forint slipped as traders looked ahead to Poland's central bank decisio
China stocks edge up as inflation data sends mixed signals on demand
China's mainland stocks edged higher while Hong Kong slipped after August inflation data showed price gains driven by energy and commodities
Uber's first euro bond sale targets €4 billion
Uber is tapping Europe's bond market for the first time with a five-part euro debt sale that could raise about €4 billion. The deal spans ma
European stocks slip as Brent crude returns to $100 ahead of key central bank decisions
European stocks slipped as Brent crude oil returned to $100 a barrel for the first time since late July. Investors are cautious ahead of US
Nikkei slips as oil nears $100 on Middle East attacks, US inflation in focus
The Nikkei fell 0.2% as Middle East attacks pushed Brent crude toward $100 a barrel. Investors are watching US inflation data for signals on
Gold rises 1% to $4,399 as dollar softens and Iran tensions simmer
Gold rose 1% to $4,399.45 an ounce as the dollar softened and US-Iran tensions escalated. Investors are now focused on upcoming PPI and CPI
Indian bonds caught between rising oil and record cash pile
Indian government bonds slipped as oil prices climbed, but a record 11.16 trillion rupees in banking liquidity cushioned the fall. Here's ho
Sammaan Capital seeks 10 billion rupees in bond sale at 9.05%-9.10%
Sammaan Capital, an Indian non-banking financial company, is raising 10 billion rupees via bonds. The 3- and 5-year notes are priced around
NZX 50 Holds Steady at 13,819 as US-Iran Tensions Rattle Markets
New Zealand's benchmark index ended little changed as geopolitical tensions in the Middle East kept investors cautious. The steady close mas
Rupiah hits four-month high but Indonesia still needs $11bn inflows
Indonesia's rupiah touched a four-month high at 17,535 per dollar as the US dollar weakened and foreign inflows picked up. Yet economists ca
Rupiah hits four-month high but still needs $11bn inflows, economists say
Indonesia's rupiah climbed to its strongest level since mid-May as the dollar eased, but economists say the currency still needs roughly $11