Technical analysis of the FTSE 100 and EUR/USD as they slip while WTI rallies to above $104 per barrel on heightened tensions in the Middle East.

UK mining stocks are heading into a crucial reporting window, with Antofagasta (15 April), Rio Tinto (20 April) and Fresnillo (22 April) all due to release first-quarter production and revenue updates ...

US equity markets retreat as the US confirms a naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz after failed Iran talks, sending oil ...

The S&P 500 climbed 2.9% and the Nasdaq surged 3.8% as investors priced in a potential path to de-escalation, led by gains in ...

That outcome, combined with President Trump’s confirmation of a US naval blockade of the Strait, triggered a mild bout of risk aversion on the reopen. AUD/USD fell 1.1% to a low of 0.6983, but as of ...

The Australia 200 trades 49 points (0.56%) higher at 8508 at 3.35 pm AEDT. Oil headlines spark market rebound amid weak ...

The ASX 200 is trading modestly higher this afternoon, with strength in energy and financials offsetting sharp losses in ...

Oil has been leading the entire move. Elevated, reactive, and carrying a geopolitical premium that hasn’t fully cleared. That ...

Turning to the local market, the ASX 200 is also poised to finish a holiday‑shortened week around 1.0% higher, having ...

The dollar’s rise and a need to realise gains led to a major selloff in gold during March, reversing the gains of January and ...

A good Q1 for US banks will be rendered less important for investors given the headwinds that face the sector and the global ...