World Business NewsFed minutes show no rush to cut rates, some open to hikes; US Dollar gains against euro and yen, Aussie dollar steady; Kiwi falls after central bank's cautious stance on rate hikes
World Business NewsSpot gold drops 0.2% to $4,968.10, U.S. gold futures down 0.4% at $4,987.60; silver holds at $77.18, platinum edges lower to $2,069.58, and palladium remains steady at $1,715.93
World Business NewsMarkets see mixed trading with holiday closures, while Japan's Nikkei and South Korea's Kospi post gains, driven by strong tech shares and Nvidia’s deal with Meta
World Business NewsSpot gold rises 1.1% to $4,929.69 per ounce; US gold futures for April delivery gain 0.9% to $4,949.20; Spot silver falls 2.2% to $75.05 per ounce
World Business NewsBrent futures drop 3 cents or 0.04% to $67.39; US WTI crude loses 5 cents or 0.08% to trade at $62.28
World Business NewsJapanese, Australian equities rise with many markets closed for holidays
SportsKKR and Blackstone eye stakes in Royal Challengers Bengaluru, with KKR also reviewing Rajasthan Royals; Swiss firm Partners Group considers investment in at least one team
World Business NewsMainland Chinese, Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan and South Korea markets closed for Lunar New Year; Japan’s Nikkei down 0.5%, Australia’s S&P/ASX200 up 0.5%, Nasdaq futures drop 0.1%, S&P 500 futures up 0.2%
World Business NewsSpot gold drops 0.9% to $4,947.98, U.S. gold futures fall 1.6% to $4,966.80
World Business NewsMicrosoft shares fall about 17%, Amazon sheds 13.85% so far this year; Nvidia, Apple and Alphabet have also seen their market values decline by $89.67 billion, $256.44 billion and $87.96 billion
World Business NewsBrent crude down 0.2% to $68.59, WTI rises 1.34% to $63.73 after Presidents' Day pause
World Business NewsSeizures follow improvement in US trade ties; Seized tankers frequently changed identities, source says