Day: June 3, 2019

Jun 03
Asian share markets and oil prices slide to multi-month lows on Monday

Asian share markets, U.S. stock futures and oil prices slipped to multi-month lows on Monday on worries intensifying Sino-U.S. tensions and Washington’s new tariff threats against Mexico could tip the global economy into a recession. Asian Share Markets E-mini futures for S&P500 dropped 0.5% in early Asian trade to 2,738, near their March low of […]

Jun 03
Oil prices slide around 1% on Monday

Oil prices slide around 1% on Monday, extending losses of over 3% from Friday, when crude markets slipped to their biggest monthly losses in six months amid stalling demand and as trade wars fanned fears of a global economic slowdown. Brent crude futures were at $61.28 at 0659 GMT. That was 71 cents, or 1.1%, […]