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European shares edge higher as energy stocks climb on elevated oil prices

European shares edge higher as energy stocks climb on elevated oil prices

Aug 11 (Reuters) - European shares edged higher on Tuesday, lifted by energy stocks as Middle East uncertainty kept oil prices elevated, while investors awaited a slate of economic data later this week for fresh clues on growth, inflation and the path of interest rates.

Wall Street ends down as expectations of Hormuz deal fade

Wall Street ends down as expectations of Hormuz deal fade

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Noel Randewich Aug 10 (Reuters) - The Nasdaq and S&P 500 closed lower on Monday, with declines in Intel and other chipmakers, as investors became less confident about a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. U.S.

European stocks steady as investors weigh Hormuz risks, data calendar

European stocks steady as investors weigh Hormuz risks, data calendar

Aug 10 (Reuters) - European shares were little changed on Monday as uncertainty over the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz kept oil prices elevated, while investors looked ahead to a packed week of economic data. The pan-European STOXX 600 held its ground at 660.12 points, as of 0715 GMT.

Wall Street eases as hopes for imminent Hormuz deal fade; Intel drops

Wall Street eases as hopes for imminent Hormuz deal fade; Intel drops

By Caroline Valetkevitch and Avinash P Aug 10 (Reuters) - U.S. stocks edged lower in afternoon trading on Monday as hopes for an imminent deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz faded and as Intel shares fell. U.S.

S&P 500, Nasdaq futures tick higher with Hormuz outlook in focus

S&P 500, Nasdaq futures tick higher with Hormuz outlook in focus

Aug 10 (Reuters) - S&P 500 and Nasdaq futures inched higher on Monday as investors weighed developments in the Middle East that could influence the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, kicking off the week laden with crucial inflation data and earnings.

Wall St set for subdued open as markets monitor Hormuz situation

Wall St set for subdued open as markets monitor Hormuz situation

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were on course for a muted open on Monday, as investors weighed developments in the Middle East that could influence the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and braced for a week laden with crucial inflation data and earnings

Wall St muted as markets monitor Hormuz situation; data awaited

Wall St muted as markets monitor Hormuz situation; data awaited

By Avinash P and Purvi Agarwal Aug 10 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes were subdued on Monday after a recent rally that took the S&P 500 and the Dow to record highs, as investors weighed Middle East developments that lifted oil, while awaiting crucial inflation data and earnings.

Morning Bid: Fed's Cook grilled again

Morning Bid: Fed's Cook grilled again

By Mike Dolan Aug 10 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-at-Large, Finance and Markets Even though it allowed Wall Street stocks to clock another record high on Friday, the surprise drop in July U.S. payrolls didn't shift interest rate markets as much as

Oil rises as Iran and US trade demands for reopening Strait of Hormuz

Oil rises as Iran and US trade demands for reopening Strait of Hormuz

By Ishaan Arora Aug 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose more than 1% on Tuesday as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz faded after President Donald Trump demanded compensation for damages from Tehran.

Oil steadies near one-week highs as US-Iran peace deal hopes dim

Oil steadies near one-week highs as US-Iran peace deal hopes dim

By Ishaan Arora Aug 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices steadied on Tuesday at more than one-week highs amid fading hopes of a deal between the U.S. and Iran to end their war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz, after President Donald Trump demanded compensation for damage the U.S. has incurred.

U.S. Treasury Yields Rise Amid Oil Price Surge and Inflation Data Anticipation

U.S. Treasury Yields Rise Amid Oil Price Surge and Inflation Data Anticipation

U.S. Treasury Yields Rise Amid Oil Price Surge and Inflation Data Anticipation

Oil rises 2% to more than one-week high as U.S.-Iran peace hopes dim

Oil rises 2% to more than one-week high as U.S.-Iran peace hopes dim

By Anushree Mukherjee Aug 11 (Reuters) - Oil prices rose more than 2% on Tuesday to over one-week highs as hopes for a U.S.-Iran deal to end the war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz faded after President Donald Trump demanded compensation from Tehran.