US crude closes above $60 for first time in 2½ years, settling at $60.42 and ending the…
U.S. oil prices rose above $60 a barrel on the final trading day of the year and hit their highest since mid-2015,…
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Most of Europe closes lower on 2017’s last trading day but FTSE hits record high
European shares closed lower on Friday as investors waved goodbye to 2017 and looked ahead to what the New Year…
Asia markets trade lower as investors focus on US tax reform
Asian markets were mostly lower on Monday, following a decline in U.S. equities last Friday on lingering concerns…
Europe ends in the red as commodities slide; earnings and data shake up sentiment
European stocks finished Tuesday's trading day in negative territory, as a sharp decline in commodities weighed on…
Asia markets decline; energy stocks fall as oil extends losses
The cautious sentiment from the last session continued through Asia's Wednesday trading day, with energy-related…
Stocks finish slightly higher, but big GE losses cap gains
U.S. equities closed slightly higher on Monday amid dealmaking news, but a decline in General Electric shares,…
UAE is the biggest importer of Egyptian jewellery and precious stones in 2017
United Arab Emirates was the biggest importer of Egyptian jewellery and precious stones between January and…
S&P 500 breaks record run on jobs data, drug chain drop
The S&P 500 eased on Friday, ending a six-day run of record highs as the first monthly decline in U.S. nonfarm…
Dollar inches up on upbeat U.S. data but sagging yields cap gains
Dollar prices inched up against a basket of its peers on Thursday after data shed more positive light on the U.S.…
US futures point to cautious open as solid third quarter winds down
U.S. stock index futures were set to open little changed Friday, the last trading day of a solid third quarter of…
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