EU Natural Gas Prices Hit 1-Month High at EUR 49.8 Per MWh
European natural gas prices rose to EUR 49.8 per MWh, a one-month high, as US-Iran hostilities raised fears of LNG supply disruption from the Persian Gulf.
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European natural gas prices rose to EUR 49.8 per MWh, a one-month high, as US-Iran hostilities raised fears of LNG supply disruption from the Persian Gulf.
Japan's 10-year bond yield held at 2.88%, near a 29-year high, as US-Iran tensions stoked inflation fears and reinforced expectations of further Bank of Japan rate hikes.
Gold rebounded above $4,100 per ounce Thursday as the dollar softened, while HSBC trimmed its 2026 average price forecast to $4,560 from $4,864.
The Baltic Dry Index rose 1.4% to 2,910 Thursday, a one-month high, as capesize rates surged 2% to 4,569 and panamax rates gained 0.4% to 2,253.
US existing home sales fell 2.4% in June to 4.09 million annualized units, below the 4.20 million forecast, with declines across three of four US regions.
AstraZeneca shares fell over 9% in London after its gene-silencing heart drug Wainua failed a late-stage clinical trial in a rare and potentially fatal cardiac disease.
Fed meeting minutes showed policymakers split over rate hikes as inflation stays elevated, with markets now fully pricing in a December rate increase.
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