Asian stocks slip on continuing global trade worries
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 dipped 1.2 percent to 22,426.32, while Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 slipped nearly 1.1 percent in early trading to 5,832.00. South Korea’s Kospi inched down 0.2 percent to 2,156.56
Oil prices rise amid Saudi tensions, but demand outlook drags
Brent crude had risen 98 cents, or 1.22 percent, to 81.41 a barrel by 0124 GMT, on track for its biggest daily gain since Oct. 9
Asia shares bounce after rout, but sentiment fragile
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan rose 1.3 percent, led by gains in South Korea and Taiwan
Oil prices rise, but still set for weekly fall amid equities rout
OPEC cut its forecast of global demand growth for oil next year for a third straight month, citing headwinds facing the broader economy from trade disputes and volatile emerging markets
Oil slumps to two-week lows as markets fall, inventories climb
Brent lost 2.2 percent on Wednesday and on Oct 3rd it hit a four-year high of $86.74
Saudi Arabia to supply about four million barrels of extra oil to India in November: sources
India is Iran’s top oil client after China, though several refiners have indicated they will stop taking Iranian barrels because of the sanctions
Oil prices rise on signs that Iranian crude exports fall further
Iran’s crude exports fell further in the first week of October, according to tanker data and an industry source
Gold slips as dollar gains after China eases policy
Spot gold was down 0.6 percent at $1,195.61 an ounce at 0725 GMT. U.S. gold futures fell 0.5 percent to $1,199.8 an ounce
Oil drops as U.S. considers granting some waivers on Iran crude sanctions
International benchmark Brent crude oil futures were at $83.26 per barrel at 0352 GMT, down 90 cents, or 1.1 percent, from their last close
U.S. oil exports fall as India turns to Iran ahead of sanctions
U.S. oil shipments to India fell to 84,000 barrels per day (bpd) last month, down 75 percent from a record high of 347,000 bpd in June
Dollar treads water before U.S. jobs data, Aussie dips
The dollar was basically flat at 113.93 yen on Friday, after coming off an 11-month high of 114.55 yen the previous session
Oil prices rise as U.S. sanctions against Iran’s crude exports loom
International benchmark Brent crude oil futures were at $84.98 per barrel at 0247 GMT, up 40 cents, or 0.5 percent from their last close
Traders bet on oil at $100 as Iran sanctions loom
Overall exports from Iran have dropped to 2 million barrels per day (bpd) in September from 2.8 million bpd in April, the Institute of International Finance said
Oil falls as Saudi and Russia quietly agree output rise, U.S. stocks swell
Brent on Wednesday hit a four-year high of $86.74 a barrel
Bill allowing U.S. to sue OPEC drawing renewed interest
Saudi Arabia, the world’s top oil exporter, is worried that NOPEC could turn into another Justice Against Sponsors of Terrorism Act (JASTA) law, which allows victims of the Sept. 11 attacks in the United States to sue Riyadh