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Aussie shares limp across the line to end volatile week

The ASX has fallen for five of the past six weeks, as local economic concerns combine with a barrage of global geopolitical and macroeconomic challenges.

AAP · Sep 18

Oil Price Today (September 18): Crude oil falls below $104, down for third session. What are experts saying?

Crude Oil Price Today : Markets largely looked past the latest threats to supply, even as Saudi Arabia and Yemen's Iran-backed Houthis exchanged fresh strikes across their border on Thursday, widening the conflict's regional footprint.

The Economic Times · Sep 18

'Do I want to annihilate them?' Trump weighs next phase of Iran war

US President Trump is considering major attacks on Iran. Iran's Revolutionary Guard controls the Strait of Hormuz, restricting vessel passage. The US military maintains a naval blockade on Iranian ports. Recent tanker incidents raise concerns about regional stability and oil flow. Trump will meet Gulf leaders to discuss the conflict's…

The Times of India · Sep 18

5 Ways Reusing Cooking Oil Changes Its Chemistry and Raises Toxin Risk in Indian Kitchens

1. The smoke point drops with every use, and that's when acrolein formsFresh mustard oil has a smoke point around 250°C. Refined sunflower oil sits close to 230°C. Reuse either of them twice and that threshold falls, sometimes by 30 to 40 degrees, because the free fatty acids released during…

Times Life · Sep 18

Seed Oil Panic: What Indian Cooking Oils Like Mustard, Coconut and Sesame Actually Do to Your Health

What the seed oil panic is actually arguingThe claim, stripped of its more dramatic versions, goes like this: industrially processed vegetable oils, sunflower, soybean, canola, corn, are high in omega-6 polyunsaturated fatty acids, particularly linoleic acid. When omega-6 intake dwarfs omega-3 intake, the body's inflammatory pathways tip out of balance.…

Times Life · Sep 18

US stocks rebound as oil prices fall and bond yields ease after Fed rate hike

On Thursday, US stocks surged, reclaiming nearly all their weekly losses due to declining oil prices and reduced pressure in the bond market, allowing Wall Street to bounce back from previous declines. Following the Federal Reserve's initial interest rate hike in years, indications of further increases contributed to notable weekly…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

Global Market Today: Asian stocks, bonds gain as oil extends decline

MSCI’s regional equities gauge advanced 0.3% with South Korea’s Kospi index leading gains. That came after the S&P 500 Index rose 1.1% on Thursday, its biggest advance since early August. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 Index climbed 1.7%, while a key gauge of chipmakers jumped 3.1% as US stocks rebounded from…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

D-St set for a cautious opening as GIFT Nifty signals muted start

Nifty extended gains for a second day as oil prices eased. Indian equities are expected to remain cautiously positive after the Fed rate hike. The RSI improved, indicating better momentum, with resistance at 23,300. Foreign investors sold shares while domestic investors bought them on Thursday. The rupee ended with a…

The Economic Times · Sep 18

The Fed Raised Rates For The First Time In Three Years. The Dollar And Global Yields Are Feeling It.

The dollar reached a seven-week high Thursday while Treasury yields remained elevated, adding pressure on currencies and bond markets outside the United States.

International Business Times · Sep 17

One group has stayed mostly mum on Bo French’s racist post — Texas’ oil and gas industry

One of the state’s largest oil and gas industry groups condemned French’s comments about South Asian students. They have not pulled their endorsement.

The Texas Tribune · Sep 17