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(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market bounced higher again on Tuesday, one day after ending the five-day winning streak in which it had rallied more than 840 points or 4.3 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 19,910-point plateau and it has a strong lead again

The Australian and New Zealand dollars were robbed of momentum on Wednesday after an unwelcome, if modest, upside surprise in U.S. inflation pushed up Treasury yields and triggered losses for local bonds.

Private equity firm KKR & Co will invest $400 million in telecoms tower operations and expansion in the Philippines, the U.S. Department of Commerce said on Wednesday, among a slew of deals in a $1 billion investment announced in a landmark trade mission.

Front month cotton futures closed 17 to 40 points higher. That took the May contract back to net UNCH for the week’s move. The May contract printed a 172 point range on the day from -101 to +71 points. The Cotlook A Index retreated by 335 points back to 101.60...

Front month corn futures were unchanged at the closing bell after a 7c range spent on both sides. CONAB trimmed their production for Brazilian corn output by ~1 MMT to 112.75 MMT. Texas Crop Progress data showed corn planting progressed 6% points to 20% finished. That is 2 ppts behind...

Shares of Kanzhun (NASDAQ: BZ) soared 18.8% on Tuesday after the Chinese online recruitment platform announced stronger-than-expected quarterly results and a new share repurchase program.

Front month wheat futures were mixed at the Tuesday close. Chicago futures ended the within a penny of UNCH after May traded within a 15c range on the day. KC HRW futures were 1 ½ cents weaker in the May contracts but fractionally mixed in the other nearbys. May HRW...

Cattle closed the Tuesday session with $0.52 to $00.92 gains. That pushed futures to net gains for the weekly move. Feeders now have a green candle on the weekly chart as well after $0.72 to $1.32 gains for Tuesday. USDA reported minimal cash action on Tuesday, near $183 in TX....

The April contract is back to the 18-wk moving average after a $2.07 gain on the day. The other front months were $0.77 to $1.60 higher at the close. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was $1.19 higher on Tuesday afternoon to $77.35. The CME Lean Hog Index dropped by...

Soy Oil futures finished the Tuesday session with triple digit gains of as much as 2.5%. That helped push beans up by 1.2% to 1.4% with double digit gains. The July and August contracts were back above the $12/bu mark at the close. Soymeal futures closed up by $2 to...

Global sales of fully electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) rose at a tepid rate of 3% in February versus the same period last year mainly due to the impact of the Chinese Lunar New Year celebrations, market research firm Rho Motion said on Wednesday.

(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last five trading days since the end of the three-day losing streak in which it had slipped almost 35 points or 1.1 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,

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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +1.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.61%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.49%. Stocks rallied after the U.S. CPI report was not as bad as some...

An apparent effort at trimming its workforce was the catalyst behind IBM (NYSE: IBM) stock's rise on the second trading day of the week. On reports that the storied tech company aims to reduce its headcount in certain divisions, investors traded the shares up by more than 3% on t

Australia's Liontown Resources said on Wednesday it has entered a A$550 million ($363.2 million) debt facility for the planned ramp-up and expansion of its flagship Kathleen Valley lithium project.

Police in Brazil arrested a man on Tuesday after he hijacked a bus and shot two people at a bus station in Rio de Janeiro before holding 17 people hostage for about three hours.

CME Group said it will apply this year to clear U.S. Treasuries, becoming the first exchange company to publicly announce its plans to enter the world's biggest bond market, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

A deepening rift between President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over Gaza red lines has set up a potential showdown between the two leaders and raised questions about whether the U.S. might restrict military aid if Israel goes ahead with a ground offensive in the south of the enclave.

Barcelona reached the Champions League quarter-finals for the first time in four years after a 3-1 win over Napoli in their last-16 second leg gave them a 4-2 aggregate victory on Tuesday.