Oil prices moved lower on Tuesday after the International Energy Agency warned that “demand destruction will spread” as ongoing disruptions and elevated prices begin to weigh on global consumption.
Asia-Pacific markets traded lower on Thursday as investors digested concerns over a fragile ceasefire deal involving the United States.
Global markets surged on Tuesday after an unexpected ceasefire agreement was announced, easing tensions in a major geopolitical hotspot.
European equities traded sharply lower on Thursday, with investors reacting to escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
Gold edged higher on Tuesday, but the metal remains on track for its largest monthly decline since 2008.
Apple announced a major expansion of its American Manufacturing Program (AMP) on Thursday, adding Bosch, Cirrus Logic, TDK, and Qnity Electronics to its domestic supply chain.
Oil prices climbed on Tuesday, with Brent crude rising back above $100 per barrel after a sharp sell-off in the previous session.
U.S. Treasury yields climbed across the curve on Thursday, following a global trend in government bond markets.
Australia’s central bank has raised its benchmark interest rate for the second consecutive meeting, bringing it to 4.10%, the highest level since April 2025, as policymakers continue to address persistent inflation.
The Trump administration announced on Wednesday that it will launch new trade investigations into China, Mexico, the European Union, and more than a dozen other countries.