The Latest Breaking News on Markets

Oil price leaps and airline shares fall after Hamas attack on Israel

Investors predict more instability in Middle East, as some flights to Tel Aviv are suspended

The Guardian - UK · Oct 9, 2023

Oil prices rise over fears about wider Middle East conflict

Brent crude rose more than 5% at one stage to 89 US dollars a barrel before edging back slightly to stand 3.3% higher.

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Stock market today: Asian markets are mixed, oil prices jump and Israel moves to prop up the shekel

Oil prices have surged and share prices are mixed in Asia after the the Israeli government declared war following deadly attacks by Hamas from the Gaza Strip

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Australian shares gain ahead of crucial US jobs report

The ASX200 rose 0.4 per cent on Friday to finish the week down 1.2 per cent, before a non-farm payrolls report in the United States.

AAP · Oct 6, 2023

Are These Bond ETFs Smart Investments -- iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) and iShares Treasury Floating Rate Bond ETF (TFLO)

The likelihood of the Fed keeping interest rates higher for longer, government dysfunction, and other macro headwinds will likely exacerbate the market volatility in the near future. So, let’s determine if you should invest in bond ETFs iShares 1-3 Year Treasury Bond ETF (SHY) and iShares Treasury Floating Rate Bond…

StockNews.com · Oct 5, 2023

3 Energy Stocks Signaling 'Buy' to Take Advantage of This Week

Higher oil prices and robust energy demand are primary drivers for sustained growth in domestic oil production this year, propelling the demand for energy services. Hence, it could be wise to buy fundamentally solid energy stocks NOW (DNOW), MRC Global (MRC), and Solaris Oilfield (SOI) this week for potential gains.…

StockNews.com · Oct 5, 2023

Stock market today: Asian shares rise, buoyed by Wall Street rally from bonds and oil prices

Asian shares are mostly higher as a plunge in oil prices aided a recovery on Wall Street

The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023

Australian shares start to claw back recent heavy hits

Australian shares have finished 0.5 per cent higher after rallying in afternoon trading, a day after setting an 11-month low.

AAP · Oct 5, 2023

Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) and iShares U.S. Energy ETF (IYE): Do These Energy ETFs Deserve Your Investment?

Tight supplies amid extended output cuts by Saudi and Russia and soaring oil demand worldwide are expected to feed into higher oil and gas prices this year and beyond. Amid this backdrop, let’s find out if energy ETFs Energy Select Sector SPDR ETF (XLE) and iShares U.S. Energy ETF (IYE)…

StockNews.com · Oct 4, 2023

UK 30-year borrowing costs hit highest since 1998 as bond market sell-off grips markets – as it happened

Rolling coverage of the latest economic and financial news, as fears of high interest rates hit the bond market

The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023