Emerging-Market Stock Index Hits Five-Year High on AI Bets
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Emerging-market stocks were off to strong start in 2026, climbing to the highest in almost…
Oil Fluctuates as Signs of Surplus Offset Geopolitical Risks
(Bloomberg) — Oil flickered between modest gains and losses on the first trading day of 2026 as expectations…
Oil Posts Deepest Annual Loss Since 2020 on Surplus Concerns
(Bloomberg) — Oil closed out the year with its steepest annual loss since 2020 as the market confronts…
China’s LNG Imports Rebound Late in the Year After a Prolonged Slump
China’s imports of liquefied natural gas are on course to end the year with a jump, Kpler has…
Wall Street’s Year-End Buying Drives Stocks Higher: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The holiday-shortened week started with gains in stocks amid a broad advance that saw a…
Oil Holds Gains With Support From Tensions in Venezuela, Russia
(Bloomberg) — Oil edged higher for a second day as geopolitical risks in Venezuela and Russia offered support…
Oil Rises as Geopolitical Risks Mount From Russia to Venezuela
(Bloomberg) — Oil rose from a four-and-a-half-year low after the US signaled tougher measures against Russia to spur…
Oil Settles at Lowest Since 2021 as Traders Weigh Ukraine Deal
(Bloomberg) — The US oil benchmark fell to its lowest level since February 2021, with traders weighing renewed…
JPMorgan, US Backing Korea Zinc’s $7.4 Billion Tennessee Smelter
Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — JPMorgan Chase & Co. and the US government are backing Korea Zinc Co.’s…
Rich World’s Rate-Cut Momentum Is Fading Away
Photographer: Jason Alden/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — The final flurry of global monetary policy decisions for 2025 is likely to…
Oil Falls Near Lowest Since October With Surplus in Focus
Bloomberg (Bloomberg) — Oil prices eased to trade near the lowest levels in about two months as weakness…
Oracle stock sinks as AI costs jump past Wall Street estimates
Oracle (ORCL) stock fell nearly 11% Thursday after the tech firm’s quarterly AI costs rose ahead of Wall…