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Oil set for weekly drop as Iran risks recede, oversupply concerns

Friday, February 13 by SRN News

BEIJING, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Oil prices were little changed on Friday after falling in the previous session, and are set for their second weekly decline, on receding concerns of an Iranian conflict that could affect supply and on forecasts supply will exceed demand... Read More.

Analysis-Why Japan’s emboldened PM won’t toy with risks of a weak yen

Wednesday, February 11 by SRN News

By Leika Kihara TOKYO, Feb 12 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's landslide election win has given fresh impetus to her economic stimulus agenda but the risk of destabilising yen declines remains one firm check on her push for low interest rates. The emphatic victory... Read More.

Oil drifts lower as traders weigh supply risks amid U.S.–Iran tensions

Tuesday, February 10 by SRN News

Feb 10 (Reuters) - Oil prices eased slightly on Tuesday as traders gauged the potential for supply disruptions after U.S. guidance for vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz kept attention squarely on tensions between Washington and Tehran. Brent crude oil futures were down 25 cents,... Read More.

Citi sees gold supported by risks, with some fading expected later in 2026

Friday, January 30 by SRN News

Jan 30 (Reuters) - Gold investment allocations are being underpinned by a broad mix of overlapping geopolitical and economic risks, but around half of the risk may fade later this year, Citi said on Friday. Some of the core risks supporting gold demand - including... Read More.

Gold inches closer to record high as geopolitical risks, Fed cut bets boost demand

Tuesday, January 6 by SRN News

By Pablo Sinha Jan 6 (Reuters) - Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday, hovering at a one-week peak and closing in on record levels, with safe-haven demand being fed by geopolitical tensions over the U.S. capture of Venezuela's president and expectations of U.S. rate... Read More.

Fed’s Barkin says U.S. facing risks to both central bank mandates

Tuesday, January 6 by SRN News

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, Jan 6 (Reuters) - Further U.S. Federal Reserve interest rate changes will need to be "finely tuned" to incoming data given risks to both the Fed's unemployment and inflation goals, Richmond Fed president Tom Barkin said on Tuesday. "Both sides... Read More.

Italy closes probe into DeepSeek after commitments to warn of AI ‘hallucination’ risks

Monday, January 5 by SRN News

ROME, Jan 5 (Reuters) - Italy's antitrust authority has ended an investigation into the Chinese AI system DeepSeek for allegedly failing to warn users that it may produce false information, agreeing to binding commitments as a condition for closing the case. The Italian regulator,... Read More.

US economy to ride tax cut tailwind but faces risks

Monday, December 29 by SRN News

By Ann Saphir Dec 29 (Reuters) - A see-saw year for the U.S. economy in 2025 looks set to give way to a stronger 2026 thanks to tailwinds from President Donald Trump's tax cuts, less uncertainty around tariffs, the ongoing artificial intelligence boom and a... Read More.

Yen stages a partial recovery as BOJ hikes, intervention risks weighed

Sunday, December 28 by SRN News

By Rocky Swift TOKYO, Dec 29 (Reuters) - The yen recovered some ground on Monday following a steep drop at the end of last week as markets weighed the timing of more interest rate hikes in Japan and the possibility of intervention in thin end-of-year... Read More.

Oil rises as market weighs Venezuela supply risks

Thursday, December 25 by SRN News

Dec 26 (Reuters) - Oil prices climbed on Friday after the U.S. ordered increased economic pressure on Venezuelan oil shipments and carried out airstrikes against Islamic State militants in northwest Nigeria at the request of Nigeria's government. Brent crude futures rose 24 cents, or 0.4%,... Read More.

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Oil set for weekly drop as Iran risks recede, oversupply concerns

Analysis-Why Japan’s emboldened PM won’t toy with risks of a weak yen

Oil drifts lower as traders weigh supply risks amid U.S.–Iran tensions

Citi sees gold supported by risks, with some fading expected later in 2026

Gold inches closer to record high as geopolitical risks, Fed cut bets boost demand

Fed’s Barkin says U.S. facing risks to both central bank mandates

Italy closes probe into DeepSeek after commitments to warn of AI ‘hallucination’ risks

US economy to ride tax cut tailwind but faces risks

Yen stages a partial recovery as BOJ hikes, intervention risks weighed

Oil rises as market weighs Venezuela supply risks

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