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Market Makers
Asian FX inches lower
Most emerging Asian currencies were subdued on Monday, after the United States and China imposed new tariffs on each other’s goods, casting doubt over...
Shipping & Transportation
Japan’s curbs on high-tech exports to S. Korea seen to backfire
TOKYO/SEOUL- Japan’s curbs on exports of high-tech materials to South Korea could backfire in the long run, eroding its dominance over a key link...
Shipping & Transportation
Oil falls on new tariffs
TOKYO- Oil prices were lower on Monday after new tariffs imposed by the United States and China came into force, raising concerns about a...
Shipping & Transportation
Iron ore jumps 6%
BEIJING- China’s iron ore futures jumped nearly 6 percent on Monday to hit a two-week high, fuelled by firm short-term demand after Beijing vowed...
Shipping & Transportation
Nickel surges as Indonesia plans ban on ore export
SINGAPORE- Nickel prices in Shanghai hit a record high on Monday, while they jumped to a five-year high in London, after top producer Indonesia...
