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Stocks Settle Lower on Doubts Over a Middle East Peace Deal
8+ hour, 45+ min ago (570+ words) The'S&P 500 Index SPY on Monday closed down -0. 24%,'the Dow Jones Industrial Average DIA closed down -0. 01%, and the'Nasdaq 100 Index QQQ closed down -0. 31%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) fell -0. 22%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) fell -0. 31%. Stocks recovered from their worst level…...
PNBHOUSING: Strong loan growth, improved asset quality, and digital transformation drive positive FY 2026 results
1+ hour, 6+ min ago (75+ words) Trading View PNBHOUSING: Strong loan growth, improved asset quality, and digital transformation drive positive FY 2026 results FY 2026 saw robust loan growth, improved asset quality, and strong profitability, with digital initiatives and recoveries supporting margins. Outlook for FY 2027 includes 18%-20% retail loan…...
Gold Steadies as US-Iran Talks Eyed
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (151+ words) Gold steadied above $4, 800 an ounce on Tuesday after coming under pressure in the previous session, as investors looked ahead to a second round of negotiations between the US and Iran before their two-week ceasefire expires this week. Vice President JD…...
Japan 10 Y Yield Falls on BOJ Policy Uncertainty
2+ hour, 39+ min ago (149+ words) Japan's 10-year government bond yield declined to around 2. 38% on Tuesday, sliding for the second straight session amid heightened uncertainty over the Bank of Japan's policy outlook. Reports suggest the central bank is likely to keep its policy rate unchanged this…...
New Zealand Business Mood Drops to Lowest Since 2024
2+ hour, 38+ min ago (135+ words) New Zealand's business confidence fell to its lowest level since mid-2024 in the first quarter of 2026, with a net 4% of firms expecting the economy will deteriorate over the next six months, according to the New Zealand Institute of Economic Research (NZIER)…...
Dollar Climbs as US-Iran War Tensions Rise
14+ hour, 43+ min ago (473+ words) The dollar fell back from its best level today after the New York Post reported that Vice President Vance is on his way to Pakistan for talks with Iran, and that President Trump is open to meeting with Iranian leaders....
Bond investors propose crisis 'pause clauses' for emerging countries
17+ hour, 33+ min ago (22+ words) Trading View Bond investors propose crisis 'pause clauses' for emerging countries More news from Reuters...
New Bo K Governor Eyes Flexible Policy Amid Volatile Outlook
3+ hour, 53+ min ago (140+ words) South Korea's new central bank chief signaled a cautious policy stance as geopolitical tensions cloud the outlook. In his inauguration speech on Tuesday, Bank of Korea Governor Shin Hyun-song said policymakers must remain "cautious and flexible" as the Middle East…...
South Africa 10-Year Bond Yield Moves Up
18+ hour, 51+ min ago (154+ words) South Africa's 10-year bond yield rose to around 8. 33%, after touching an over one-month low of 8. 19% on April 17, as fresh hostilities in Middle East pushed oil prices sharply higher, amplifying inflation concerns. Iran reimposed a closure of the Strait of Hormuz…...
New Zealand Dollar Rises After Inflation Data
4+ hour, 30+ min ago (167+ words) The New Zealand dollar rose to $0. 591, approaching its highest level in six weeks, as higher-than-expected inflation data reinforced the case for tighter monetary policy. Consumer prices increased 3. 1% year-on-year in the first quarter, the same pace as in the previous quarter…...