Thursday Outlook: Asia shares jump; S&P 500 ends lower; Saudi bourse falls

Thursday Outlook: Asia shares jump; S&P 500 ends lower; Saudi bourse falls

Zawya brings you all the latest news and insights relevant to Middle East and global investors in equities, commodities and currencies.

Asia shares jump as investors anticipate smaller interest rate rises

Australia's resources-heavy share index advanced 0.81%, while Japan's Nikkei opened 0.09% lower

US Stocks: S&P 500 ends lower, snapping rally on mounting slowdown fears

Meta sinks after reporting third quarter results

Mideast Stocks: Saudi bourse falls on poor earnings, volatile oil; Abu Dhabi up

Crude prices, a key catalyst for the Gulf's financial markets, were broadly stable moving in and out of negative territory

Oil prices continue climb on strong crude demand, weaker dollar

Brent crude futures rose 25 cents, or 0.3%, to $95.94 a barrel

Dollar slips as bets mount for less hawkish Fed, euro above parity

The euro peaked at $1.00935 and sterling at $1.1645 in early Asia trade

Gold firms as U.S. dollar, bond yields fall

Spot gold rose 0.3% to $1,669.16 per ounce

Wheat firms for second day on Black Sea supply woes; soybeans rises

Doubts over extension of Black Sea export corridor support wheat

Singapore central bank proposes measures on crypto trading, stablecoin

Asian financial hub had initially attracted major crypto businesses like Binance

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