Energy Rises Amid Middle East Tensions; Oil Falls After Supply Data - Energy Roundup
Shares of energy companies ticked up as traders anticipated higher tensions in the Middle East and in trade negotiations. Oil futures fell to their lowest settlement of the year so far, after official ...
U.S. stocks end higher, find footing as Treasury yields see big drop
U.S. stocks finished higher Wednesday, finding support as Treasury yields retreated to their lowest levels since mid-December. Analysts said choppy trade is likely to continue, as investors weigh ques ...
10-year Treasury yield drops below 4.5%, sees lowest close since Dec. 17
Treasury yields fell sharply Wednesday after the U.S. government said it wouldn't be increasing the pace of debt issuance. The Treasury Department said it expected to keep auction sizes steady in the ...
Oil prices drop on rise in U.S. supplies as tariffs threaten to dent Chinese demand
Oil futures on Wednesday marked their lowest settlement prices of the year, after official U.S. data showed a weekly climb of nearly 9 million barrels in U.S. crude inventories and as the U.S.-China ...
U.S. economy in ‘good shape,’ but Friday’s jobs data may be ‘less rosy’ than ADP report
Wednesday’s jobs report from payroll company ADP suggests the U.S. economy is beginning 2025 in “good shape,” according to Bill Adams, chief economist for Comerica Bank. “Jobs grew in both small ...
Ether fell more than bitcoin off tariff jitters this week. What that says about crypto.
As concerns around President Donald Trump's tariff plans weighed on cryptocurrencies this week, ether experienced a sharper selloff than bitcoin, extending its underperformance, despite some traders' ...
Early rush to safe havens like Treasurys and gold set stage for stock bounce
Stocks started the day on a soft note as investors piled into traditional safe-haven assets — driving up Treasury prices and dragging down yields, while lifting gold to another record. Disappointing ...
Crypto fans thought this would be ether's big year. Then came the tariffs.
Amid such uncertainty, ether (ETHUSD) was down 12.5% over the past seven days, underperforming bitcoin (BTCUSD), which declined 6.2%, according to Dow Jones Market Data. Ether also saw a flash crash ...
Nymex Overview: Economic Worries, Stock Build Send Petroleum Futures Lower -- OPIS
The latest Energy Information Administration data showed U.S. commercial crude oil stocks jumped 8.7 million bbl for the week ended Friday. Gasoline inventories also jumped 2.2 million bbl, while ...
U.S. stocks trim earlier losses in midday trade
U.S. stock indexes mostly were turning higher in midday trading on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 near the session highs after tumbling in morning action. The Nasdaq wast nearly flat, at around 19,650 as ...
Trump, tariffs and your 401(k) - why it's time to diversify
Gold (GC00) jumped another $20 an ounce, hitting a fresh record of $2,855, after the Trump administration's weekend announcement of new tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China. Gold has risen more than 8% ...