• Stocks, dollar extend slide as U.S., North Korea tensions intensify

    11 Aug 2017 09:14 AM |

    By Reuters : Asian equity markets extended a global slide on Friday as tensions ramped up between the United States and North Korea, sending investors fleeing to less risky assets such the yen and the Swiss franc.

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  • North Korea nerves push stocks down for third day, lift gold

    10 Aug 2017 03:15 PM |

    By Reuters :  World stocks fell for a third day on Thursday and investors moved again into the Swiss franc, yen and gold as North Korea ratcheted up tensions with the United States with a threat to land a missile just short of the U.S. territory of Guam.

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  • Asia stocks snap back into the red on simmering North Korea tensions

    10 Aug 2017 09:29 AM |

    By Reuters : Asian stocks turned lower on Thursday as investors fretted about the simmering tensions between the United States and North Korea, sending Seoul shares skidding to two-month lows even as the previous day's rush into safe-haven assets appeared to slow.

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  • Swiss franc set for biggest single day rise in 2-1/2 years

    9 Aug 2017 12:04 PM |

    By Reuters : Switzerland's franc on Wednesday posted its biggest single-day rise against the euro since the central bank removed its cap on the currency in January 2015.

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  • Shares slip, yen and gold gain as Korea tensions escalate

    9 Aug 2017 09:28 AM |

    By Reuters: Asian shares and U.S. stock futures slipped on Wednesday and investors sought havens such as U.S. Treasuries, gold and the yen as tensions on the Korean peninsula escalated, with Pyongyang saying it is considering plans to attack Guam.

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  • Wall Street opens lower as investors pause after record rally

    8 Aug 2017 05:20 PM |

    By Reuters : U.S. stock indexes opened lower on Tuesday as investors paused after a recent record-breaking rally that helped the Dow notch up nine straight sessions of record close.

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  • Asia stocks subdued as China trade disappoints

    8 Aug 2017 10:21 AM |

    By Reuters: Asian shares turned mixed on Tuesday as disappointing Chinese trade data clouded an otherwise bright outlook for global growth, leaving currencies and commodities becalmed in summer doldrums.

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  • Oil slides from nine-week highs as market looks to OPEC

    7 Aug 2017 01:38 PM |

    By Reuters : Oil prices edged lower on Monday, sliding away from nine-week highs, as worries lingered over high production from OPEC and the United States.

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