Asia puts brave face on Trump threat, oil subdued
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dithered either side of flat and was last up 0.2 percent
ExxonMobil set for comeback in Pakistan after nearly three decades: Report
Mr Sayyed in a letter sent to the BoI stated ExxonMobil has been assessing its re-entrance into Pakistan since quite a while and has been assiduously hunting energy-related opportunities for past few years
Oil price slump is part of broader Asian pullback
But bulging debt across many Asian economies, tightening U.S. fiscal policy and the Sino-U.S. trade war have driven investors to vote with their feet, pulling their money out of assets such as oil or Asian stocks and instead turning to safe-havens like the U.S. dollar
Oil prices stabilize after ‘Black Friday’ plunge
Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $59.23 per barrel at 0202 GMT, up 43 cents, or 0.7 percent, from their last close
Asian shares tick up but oil rout dampens sentiment
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan edged up 0.4 percent, led by gains in Taiwan shares following local elections, while Japan’s Nikkei advanced 0.6 percent
Asian LNG prices dragged down by oil slide, heavy supply
Spot prices for January delivery in North Asia were estimated at $10 per million British thermal units (mmBtu), 90 cents lower than last week, according to traders
Asian stocks fall on risks, while US closes for Thanksgiving
South Korea’s Kospi shed 0.7 percent to 2,055.30. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index dropped 0.7 percent to 25,845.78 and the Shanghai Composite gave up 1.4 percent to 2,608.32
Oil hits 2018 lows on emerging supply glut
International benchmark Brent crude oil futures hit their lowest since December 2017 at $61.52 per barrel, before recovering to $62.10 by 0430 GMT
Asian stocks fall on fears of softening US economic growth
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 was less than 0.1 percent lower at 21,504.00 and South Korea’s Kospi dropped 0.2 percent to 2,071.94 in narrow trading
Oil dips on swelling U.S. stocks, but expected OPEC supply cut stems losses
Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $63.28 per barrel, down 20 cents, or 0.3 percent, from their last close
Asian shares mostly up cheered by Wall Street buying spree
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 rose 0.5 percent to 21,784.87
Oil prices climb amid expected OPEC cut, but markets remain wary
Front-month Brent crude oil futures were at $67.29 per barrel at 0259 GMT, up 53 cents, or 0.8 percent, from their last close
Gold prices hit 1-week high amid Brexit turmoil
Prices are expected to end the week higher after declining nearly 2 percent last week
Asia shares mixed on uncertainty over trade tensions
Japan’s Nikkei 225 index lost 0.4 percent to 21,717.57 and the Hang Seng in Hong Kong gave up 0.5 percent to 25,967.01
Oil rises on expected OPEC cuts, but surging U.S. supply drags
OPEC’s de-facto leader Saudi Arabia wants the cartel and its allies to cut output by about 1.4 million barrels per day (bpd), around 1.5 percent of global supply, sources said this week