Month: October 2024

Oil Rises Amid Middle East Tensions

Oil prices increased on Thursday as concerns over a potential escalation of the Middle East conflict, which could disrupt crude oil flows from the vital exporting region.

Brent crude futures rose by 94 cents, or 1.27%, to $74.84 a barrel, while US We…

Dollar Rises Against 6 Major Currencies

The dollar index, which measures the currency against the euro, yen, and four other top rivals, added 0.22% to 101.88, a three-week peak after the data affirmed that robustness in the US jobs market reinforced bets the Federal Reserve will not rush to…