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Dollar rides haven demand as Middle East talks ring hollow

Friday, March 27 by SRN News

By Jiaxing Li HONG KONG, March 27 (Reuters) - The dollar pushed higher toward multi-month peaks on Friday as investors sought safety in the shadow of an intensifying Middle East war and mounting doubts over any path to de-escalation. Markets were on edge following another... Read More.

European retailers warn of price shock, weaker demand from prolonged Middle East conflict

Thursday, March 26 by SRN News

By Greta Rosen Fondahn, James Davey and Sarah Young STOCKHOLM/LONDON, March 26 (Reuters) - Europe's retailers warned on Thursday that a prolonged Middle East conflict could push up sticker prices in Europe and dent consumer demand for companies from clothing giant H&M to British supermarket... Read More.

Stocks on edge as Middle East ceasefire talks take centre stage

Thursday, March 26 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee SINGAPORE, March 26 (Reuters) - Asian stocks struggled for direction while the dollar held firm on Thursday as investors treaded cautiously amid dizzying developments in the Middle East, where Iran said it would weigh a U.S. proposal to end the Gulf conflict. The... Read More.

US oil prices rise as investors assess Middle East de-escalation

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

TOKYO, March 26 (Reuters) - U.S. oil prices rose in early trade on Thursday, recovering some of the previous day's losses as investors assessed prospects for de-escalation in the Middle East and Iran reviewed a U.S. proposal to end the war, which has disrupted... Read More.

The Media Line: Pentagon Deploys 2,000 82nd Airborne Troops to Middle East as Trump Weighs Iran Options

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

Pentagon Deploys 2,000 82nd Airborne Troops to Middle East as Trump Weighs Iran Options By The Media Line Staff The US military is sending about 2,000 soldiers from the Army's 82nd Airborne Division to the Middle East, widening its... Read More.

The Latest: US proposes ceasefire plan as troops head to Middle East

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

The Trump administration has offered a 15-point ceasefire plan to Iran, as it appears to seek an end to the war even as more troops head to the Middle East. The plan was submitted to Iran by intermediaries from Pakistan, who have offered to host... Read More.

US oil prices fall on prospect of Middle East ceasefire easing supply disruption

Wednesday, March 25 by SRN News

TOKYO, March 25 (Reuters) - U.S. crude futures fell about 4% in early trade on Wednesday on the prospect of a possible ceasefire easing disruption to global oil supply, following reports that Washington had sent Tehran a 15-point plan to end the war in... Read More.

Wall St opens lower as Middle East uncertainty tempers rally

Tuesday, March 24 by SRN News

March 24 (Reuters) - Wall Street's main indexes opened lower on Tuesday as renewed doubts over easing Middle East tensions tempered the previous session's relief rally despite President Donald Trump's decision to delay strikes on Iran's power grid. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 108.6... Read More.

Euro zone growth nearly stalls as Middle East war fuels inflation surge, PMI shows

Tuesday, March 24 by SRN News

LONDON, March 24 (Reuters) - Euro zone private sector growth slowed sharply in March as the Middle East war drove input costs to their highest in more than three years and triggered the worst supply chain disruptions since mid-2022, a survey showed on Tuesday. The... Read More.

Analysis-Hopes give way to selling as investors brace for longer Middle East war

Monday, March 23 by SRN News

By Ankur Banerjee, Jiaxing Li and Rae Wee SINGAPORE, March 23 (Reuters) - Investors losing hope for a quick resolution of the Middle East war are scrambling to cushion portfolios against prolonged strife and a bigger oil shock, as they seek shelter in cash and... Read More.

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Dollar rides haven demand as Middle East talks ring hollow

European retailers warn of price shock, weaker demand from prolonged Middle East conflict

Stocks on edge as Middle East ceasefire talks take centre stage

US oil prices rise as investors assess Middle East de-escalation

The Media Line: Pentagon Deploys 2,000 82nd Airborne Troops to Middle East as Trump Weighs Iran Options

The Latest: US proposes ceasefire plan as troops head to Middle East

US oil prices fall on prospect of Middle East ceasefire easing supply disruption

Wall St opens lower as Middle East uncertainty tempers rally

Euro zone growth nearly stalls as Middle East war fuels inflation surge, PMI shows

Analysis-Hopes give way to selling as investors brace for longer Middle East war

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