Oil stuck between supply strains and economic doubt

(Reuters) – Oil prices were little changed on Wednesday in a market caught between expectations supply cuts by the world’s…

Marketmind: Dollar swoons in upbeat inflation vigil

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets leaned positively into another…

Deposit withdrawals at South Korea credit union have stabilised -ministry

SEOUL (Reuters) – Customer withdrawals from MG Community Credit Cooperatives (MGCCC), a troubled South Korean credit union, have clearly stabilised…

Dollar hits new two-month low ahead of key U.S. inflation report

The U.S. dollar slumped to its lowest level in two months in early European hours Wednesday ahead of a crucial…

European stocks rise, helped by U.K. banking gains; U.S. CPI due

European stock markets traded higher Wednesday, helped by gains in the U.K. banking sector ahead of the release of key…

Hedge funds grow more cautious on crypto after turmoil

(Reuters) – Global hedge funds not specialising in crypto assets have grown skittish from recent industry turmoil and this has…

Australia stocks higher at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 up 0.38%

Australia stocks were higher after the close on Wednesday, as gains in the Energy, Resources and Materials sectors led shares…

Stress test shows top 8 UK banks have enough capital, says Bank of England

(Reuters) – Britain’s eight largest lenders have enough capital to ride out economic stress deeper than the 2008 financial crisis,…

France’s Thales to acquire Cobham Aerospace Communications for $1.1 billion

(Reuters) -French defence and technology group Thales (EPA:TCFP) said on Wednesday it started talks to buy French supplier Cobham Aerospace…

European shares gain ahead of key U.S. inflation data

(Reuters) – European shares edged higher on Wednesday in the run-up to the release of key U.S. inflation data which…