Bitcoin Near 9-Month High As Bank Turmoil Sparks Rally
to turn to digital assets. The biggest cryptocurrency by market value fell 1.8% in Asia hours to $27,549 after hitting its highest since June 12 on Sunday at $28,474. It...
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Dollar Retreats as Banking Support Prompts Relief Rally
The U.S. dollar slipped lower in early European trade Friday and riskier currencies rallied on easing concerns about a global banking crisis. At 04:25 ET (08:25 GMT), the Dollar Index,...
Oil Prices Rise On OPEC+ Hopes, But Set For Steep Weekly Losses
Oil prices crept higher on Friday on the prospect of supportive measures by the OPEC+, although fears of an economic slowdown stemming from a banking crisis kept gains limited and...
Asian Stocks Surge As Bank Bailouts Lift Spirits
Asian stock markets rose on Friday, recovering from a series of sharp losses this week as government and institutional support to stem a potential banking crisis helped improve sentiment, while...
Zara Owner Inditex Reports Surge in Annual Profit As Sales Hit Record High
Zara-owner Inditex (BME:ITX) posted a 29% jump in annual profit despite a slowdown in top-line returns in the final quarter, thanks to "historic" growth in sales both in its physical...
ECB Likely To Stick To Big Rate Hike Despite Banking Turmoil, Source Says
European Central Bank policymakers are still leaning towards a half-percentage-point rate hike on Thursday, despite turmoil in the banking sector, as they expect inflation will remain too high in coming...
Asian Stocks Rise As Bank Rout Eases, Markets Bet On Less Hawkish Fed
Most Asian stock markets rose on Wednesday, helped by a recovery in bank shares amid easing fears over a potential crisis in the U.S., while growing bets that the Federal...
Volkswagen to Invest $193 Billion Over 5 Years To Hit EV Target
Volkswagen (ETR:VOWG_p) plans to invest 180 billion euros ($192.76 billion) over the next five years in areas including battery production and its North American operations, it said on Tuesday, with...