Tag: financial markets

Bank of Korea keeps rate at 2.5% for seventh hold

SEOUL: The Bank of Korea held its benchmark interest rate at 2.50% on Friday, extending…

China forex reserves fall in March to $3.34 trillion

BEIJING: China’s foreign exchange reserves fell to $3.3421 trillion at the end of March, official…

Japan current account surplus hits $24.8 billion in February

TOKYO: Japan posted a current account surplus of 3.93 trillion yen, or about $24.8…

South Korea central bank hits record annual profit

SEOUL: The Bank of Korea said on Friday that its 2025 net income climbed to…

Alphabet becomes fourth company to cross $4 trillion valuation

MENA Newswire, SAN FRANCISCO: Shares of Alphabet Inc. rose sharply on Monday, lifting the Google parent’s…

Bitcoin and crypto markets react to global $17.3 trillion oil shock

CryptoWire, LONDON: Global financial markets are navigating renewed turbulence after warnings of a potential…

Gold prices surge to record high near 4500 per ounce

LONDON, December 24, 2025: Gold prices surged to an all-time high on Monday,…

Bitcoin remains volatile near $94K as traders eye resistance levels

Bitcoin remains volatile near $94K as traders assess key support levels, with…

Franklin Templeton’s Solana ETF filing highlights blockchain growth

Franklin Templeton has filed for a Solana ETF on Cboe BZX Exchange…

Global trade concerns push gold beyond $2,950 in record rally

Gold soars past $2,950, reaching record highs as investors seek safety amid…