Bursa Slips at Midday as Strong GDP Fails to Offset Pressure from Banks, Telecoms and Technology
The KLCI slipped as weakness in banks, Axiata and Inari outweighed stronger GDP data and gains in selected energy names.
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US Futures Steady Near Record Highs; Retail Sales and Consumer Sentiment Set the Tone for August 14
US futures held near record highs as investors awaited retail sales and consumer sentiment after a technology-led advance.
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Crypto Markets Ease Ahead of Macro Data; Bitcoin ETF Outflows Contrast With Relative Ether Resilience
Bitcoin consolidated above $63,000 as ETF outflows and cautious sentiment contrasted with modest ether ETF inflows.
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Gold Stabilizes After Pulling Back From a Two-Month High; Lower Dollar and Real Yields Provide Support
Gold steadied near $4,373 after retreating from a two-month high as a softer dollar and lower real yields provided support.
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Oil Rebounds Modestly After Sharp Pullback; Hormuz Risk Supports Prices While U.S. Inventory Surge Caps Gains
WTI and Brent rebounded modestly as Hormuz risk and a softer dollar offset a sharp rise in U.S. commercial crude inventories.
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Dollar Edges Lower Ahead of Key U.S. Data; Sterling Supported by UK Growth While Yen Remains Near 159
The Dollar Index eased near 99.85 as sterling held firm after UK growth data and USD/JPY remained above 159.
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