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Stocks slip in Asia as oil climbs, bonds retreat

Stocks slip in Asia as oil climbs, bonds retreat

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Share markets were mostly lower on Monday as oil prices popped higher again amid doubts the United States and Iran will reach a truce anytime soon, keeping bonds under pressure ahead of a week packed with economic news.

Stocks cautious in Asia as oil gains, yields rise

Stocks cautious in Asia as oil gains, yields rise

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Share markets made a cautious start on Monday as oil prices popped higher again amid doubts the United States and Iran will reach a truce anytime soon, keeping bonds under pressure ahead of a week packed with economic news.

Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build

Dollar firms as US-Iran tensions lift oil, hawkish Fed bets build

HONG KONG, Sept 28 (Reuters) - The dollar inched higher to hold near a two-month high on Monday, as the US-Iran standoff continued to push up oil prices while investors looked ahead to a data-packed week for more clues on inflation and central banks' moves.

Asian shares trade mixed as oil prices rise

Asian shares trade mixed as oil prices rise

Asian shares are trading mixed Monday after a cooldown in oil prices last week helped U.S. stock close out their first winning week in the last three

What's ahead after a wild week for markets

What's ahead after a wild week for markets

Investors and consumers alike face lots of risk and volatility.

Asian stocks weather bond storm, oil retreats slightly

Asian stocks weather bond storm, oil retreats slightly

By Stella Qiu SYDNEY, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Asian shares held their nerve on Friday as a relentless bond selloff pushed longer dated US yields to two-decade highs, raising borrowing costs worldwide and threatening lofty equity valuations.

Morning Bid: When Treasuries catch Korea's volatility bug, take cover

Morning Bid: When Treasuries catch Korea's volatility bug, take cover

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Treasuries are meant to be markets' quiet backwater. When they start dominating headlines and trading like a retail-driven Korean stock market, something has clearly gone awry.

Analysis-Talk of US export ban on diesel deepens US crude futures' discount to global benchmark

Analysis-Talk of US export ban on diesel deepens US crude futures' discount to global benchmark

HOUSTON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - Washington's talk of a possible ban on diesel exports is widening the gap between US crude oil futures and the global Brent benchmark, a signal that markets expect US refiners to process less crude oil if their diesel output gets stuck at home.

Dollar falls as oil cools but set for weekly gain; yen rallies

Dollar falls as oil cools but set for weekly gain; yen rallies

By Jiaxing Li and Harry Robertson HONG KONG/LONDON, Sept 25 (Reuters) - The dollar fell on Friday but was on track for its second consecutive weekly gain on rising rate hike bets, while the yen rallied after Japan said Tokyo and Washington remain committed to the stance behind July's joint

World shares mostly advance after global bond sell-off and drop in oil prices

World shares mostly advance after global bond sell-off and drop in oil prices

World shares are mostly higher, and the bond market appears to have stabilized following another bond sell-off that has brought U.S. Treasury yields to their highest in years

Wall St edges up on AI enthusiasm, Mideast negotiation hopes

Wall St edges up on AI enthusiasm, Mideast negotiation hopes

By Johann M Cherian and Avinash P Sept 25 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes inched higher in choppy trading on Friday as AI optimism buoyed sentiment and oil prices eased, while investors monitored efforts to secure a deal to end the Middle East conflict.

Wall St edges up as AI enthusiasm eases worries over higher oil prices, yields

Wall St edges up as AI enthusiasm eases worries over higher oil prices, yields

By Johann M Cherian and Avinash P Sept 25 (Reuters) - AstWall Street's main indexes inched higher on Friday as AI optimism buoyed sentiment despite elevated oil prices and rising Treasury yields, while investors watched efforts to secure a deal to end the Middle East conflict.