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world6 months ago

Rising Gaza Casualties Amid Ongoing Israeli Strikes and International Concerns

In the past 24 hours, at least 74 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, including 33 at aid sites, amid ongoing conflict involving Israel and Iran. Israeli forces reported casualties and strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, which Iran and international agencies say have been damaged but not destroyed, with Iran capable of rebuilding. The situation remains tense with potential for renewed conflict and diplomatic negotiations underway.

via Haaretz|
#gaza-casualties#iran-nuclear-strikes#israel-palestine-conflict
finance2 years ago

Gold Soars to $2,000 Amid Rising Geopolitical Tensions

Gold and silver prices have surged to six-week and three-week highs, respectively, as increased risk aversion due to escalating violence in the Middle East has led traders and investors to seek safe-haven assets. Gold is up $26.70 at $1,962.40, while silver is up $0.016 at $23.04. U.S. stock indexes are lower, and the U.S. dollar index is higher. China's third-quarter GDP came in at 4.9%, below the second quarter's reading of 6.3%, with property investment contracting and home sales declining.

via Kitco NEWS|
#finance#gold#middle-east-violence
finance2 years ago

"Asia Stocks Rise on Fed Rate Comments, Oil Prices Dip"

Asian shares rose as bond yields eased and oil prices dipped following dovish remarks from Federal Reserve officials. Markets remained cautious due to ongoing violence in the Middle East. European and U.S. markets also looked set to open higher. Investors are keeping an eye on upcoming economic and trade data releases, as well as the military clashes between Israel and Hamas. Japan's Nikkei jumped 2.5%, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.7%. China's CSI 300 dropped 0.58%, but the Hang Seng Index rose 1.1%. Oil prices eased after a surge on Monday, and gold gave up earlier gains. Ten-year Treasury yields fell 12 basis points to 4.67%.

via Reuters|
#asian-shares#bond-yields#federal-reserve