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Oil prices sink as US considers tapping reserves, stocks struggle

  HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Oil prices tumbled Thursday on reports that the United States is considering tapping its…

Oil prices soar on Saudi, Russian supply fears

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Oil prices soared Monday as a weekend attack on Saudi facilities and discussions among…

Asian markets rally fades, oil extends gains with focus on Ukraine

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian equities were mixed Wednesday as three days of painful losses gave way to a…

Oil market hits 2014 peak on Ukraine crisis

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- World oil prices jumped Tuesday with WTI crude hitting a fresh 2014 peak, as traders…

Ukraine crisis challenges oil industry caution at high prices

by John BIERS Agence France-Presse NEW YORK, United States (AFP) - As commodity prices soar, the Ukraine crisis has prompted…

Most Asian markets rise after Russia sanctions but nerves on edge

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Equities mostly rose Wednesday and oil prices stabilized as investors tracked developments in the Russia-Ukraine…

Markets mostly up as traders weigh Fed tightening, inflation

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Most Asian and European markets rose Monday as traders brushed off another negative performance on…

Asian markets struggle with inflation, rates back in focus

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Markets struggled in Asia on Wednesday following a tepid lead from Wall Street, with inflation…

Asian markets track Wall St surge but virus, inflation linger

HONG KONG,  China (AFP) -- Asian markets rose Tuesday following a strong lead from yet another record on Wall Street…

Asian markets drop on Omicron spike, Biden spending bill blow

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian stocks fell on Monday on fears about a fresh global surge in coronavirus infections…

Fears over new Covid variant hit Asian markets, oil prices

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Asian markets and oil prices sank while safe havens rallied on Friday over fears of…

Asian markets mixed, dollar rises again as Fed’s Powell gets nod

HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- Markets were mixed in Asia on Tuesday and the dollar extended gains as investors bet…

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