World Business NewsSpot gold up 0.1% at $4,692.45 per ounce; US futures for June rise 0.2% to $4,701; Spot silver rises 0.3% to $77.52, platinum down 0.4% at $2,054.95, palladium gains 0.1% to $1,538.22
World Business NewsDollar dipping in Asia, euro benefits from oil pullback; Markets await more clarity on US-Iran talks; Yen underpinned by risk of Japanese intervention
World Business NewsBrent crude futures fall $2.50, or 2.5%, to $98.77; US WTI drops $2.47, or 2.6%, to $92.61 a barrel
World Business NewsBenchmark Nikkei 225 Index soared nearly 6%, lifting broader Asian gauges to record highs after robust earnings from tech firms fuelled the AI momentum
World Business NewsJapan's Nikkei catches up on AI rally, surges to a record
World Business NewsSpot gold rises 2.4% to $4,667.39 an ounce, silver jumps 4.2%, while platinum and palladium gain over 2% each
World Business NewsYen rises nearly 2% to 155 per dollar, strongest since February 24, euro climbs 0.4% to $1.1740, sterling gains 0.4% to $1.3594, Australian dollar hits four-year high of $0.7250, New Zealand dollar rises over 1% to $0.5951 and dollar index falls 0.3% to 98.026
World Business NewsKOSPI clears 7,000 mark as Samsung joins the $1 trillion club; MSCI All-Country World Index sets fresh all-time high; Yen surges to 155 against the dollar as intervention talk swirls
World Business NewsBrent crude futures fall $10.07, or 9.2%, to $99.80; WTI losses $10.79, or 10.6%, to $91.48 a barrel
World Business NewsKOSPI index rises 76% so far this year, after 76% jump in 2025; gains underscore how global demand for AI hardware has become dominant force reshaping equity markets
TechAI-driven rally pushes Samsung market value above $1 trillion, making it second Asian company after Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company to cross milestone
World Business NewsNew official selling price for Arab Light crude set at $15.50/barrel above Oman/Dubai average for June delivery, down from $19.50 a barrel last month