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Ringgit opens slightly lower as greenback rises on stimulus bill
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened slightly lower against the US dollar today on improving risk sentiment, due to the signing of the United States (US) stimulus deal by President Donald Trump, traders said.Â
Asian shares jump on US stimulus, Japan's Nikkei at 29-yr high
NEW YORK: Asian shares jumped on Tuesday, with Japanese stocks hitting a 29-year high, as hopes that a long-awaited U.S. pandemic relief package would be expanded and a Brexit trade deal supported investor risk appetites.
Oil prices dip as demand concerns counter US stimulus
NEW YORK: Oil prices fell on Monday as concerns about weakening fuel demand and the prospect of higher OPEC+ output outweighed optimism over a U.S. stimulus package.
Sterling, equities rise as Brexit talks reach endgame
HONG KONG (AFP): The pound extended gains Thursday (Dec 24) and equity markets mostly rose as Britain and the European Union finally homed in on a Brexit trade deal, while traders brushed off concerns about the US stimulus package after Donald Trump slammed it.
In pandemic America's tent cities, a grim future grows darker
PHOENIX, Ariz. (Reuters) - Nadeen Bender stood outside her home, a tattered two-man tent, surrounded by the re-purposed Amazon Prime boxes she uses to store her life's belongings. One by one, she checked the cartons to make sure nothing had been stolen in the night.Â
GLOBAL MARKETS-New COVID-19 strain inflicts pain on equities
NEW YORK: A gauge of equities around the world fell on Monday and oil prices plunged as concerns about a new coronavirus strain in Britain overshadowed optimism over a vaccine-fueled rebound in economic growth
Stocks, pound, oil sink as virus surge trumps stimulus deal
HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets sank Monday (Dec 21) as news of a US stimulus agreement was overshadowed by surging virus cases and the imposition of a strict lockdown in England, while the pound was also hit by fears over stuttering Brexit talks.
Ringgit opens lower as US$ rises, Europe lockdowns loom
KUALA LUMPUR: The ringgit opened lower against the US dollar today as the greenback strengthened following encouraging news of the US COVID-19 stimulus deal.
Oil prices hit 9-month high on US stimulus progress
NEW YORK: Oil climbed on Thursday and touched a nine-month high, with traders optimistic about progress toward a U.S. fiscal stimulus deal and record-breaking refining demand in China and India.
Oil prices climb to nine-month high after inventory draw
SINGAPORE: Oil climbed to a nine-month high on Thursday after government data showed a fall in U.S. crude stockpiles last week, while progress towards a U.S. fiscal stimulus deal and strong Asian demand also buoyed prices.
