Tag: Trade war
AS TRADE WAR INTENSIFIES: Chinese brokerages promise market support, firms set buybacks
SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE - Top Chinese brokerages have pledged to help steady domestic share prices in a concerted effort, the Shanghai bourse said, and scores of...
Stocks slump as trade war stirs recession fears
SINGAPORE- Stocks dived on Thursday and investors scrambled for the safety of bonds, gold and the yen, fearing new US tariffs have intensified a...
Oil benchmarks extend climb
SINGAPORE- Oil prices inched higher on Tuesday after threats by US President Donald Trump to impose secondary tariffs on Russian crude and attack Iran,...
Currency markets calm as investors await trade war fallout
SINGAPORE- The euro bounced off a three-week low touched earlier on Thursday after US President Donald Trump slapped a 25 percent tariff on imported...
Asian currencies pressured by trade war tensions
BENGALURU- Most Asian currencies were on the defensive on trade war uncertainties while regional stock markets were mixed.
MSCI’s index of international emerging markets equities...
