Crude And Gold Trade Higher; Major Asia Indexes And Europe Rise - Global Markets Today While US Slept

US Prepares $6B In Weapons Contracts For Ukraine

U.S. Treasury's Yellen Says We're Concerned About Overdependence On One Country For Total Global Supply Of This Range Of Products; China Has Agreed To Extended, Intense Discussion On The Issue; Overcapacity Issue Developed Over Many Years, It's Not Going To Be Solved In A Day Or A Week; Not Taking Anything Off The Table In Terms Of U.S. Response

U.S. Treasury's Yellen Says overcapacity In China Is Not Just A U.S. Issue, It's An Issue For Europe, Japan And Emerging Markets Like India And Mexico; We Have No Problem With China Producing And Selling Globally; U.S., Europe, Other Countries Want The Ability To Produce Clean Energy Goods

U.S. Treasury's Yellen Says Europeans Have Taken Very Constructive Step On Frozen Russian Assets By Segregating Profits And Agreeing To Transfer To Ukraine; There Are A Range Of Options, Want To Give Several Options To G7 Leaders

Reported Earlier, 'Three Stellantis Plants In Europe Halted Due To Strike At Supplier MA France' - Reuters

Production at three Stellantis assembly plants in Europe has been stopped for several days due to a strike at a plant run by supplier MA France. Two of the plants are in France and one in Britain. MA France produces components for Stellants brands. Workers are worried about plans to move production to Poland.

Asia Markets Mixed, Europe Dips; Copper Prices Rise On BHP's Buyout Offer To Anglo American - Global Markets Today While US Slept

The U.S. Stock markets closed mixed on Wednesday as the S&P 500 closed higher. The Dow fell, but the Nasdaq rose, with consumer staples and real estate sectors leading gains. Japan's Nikkei 225 index closed down 2.16% on Thursday. European stocks dipped as investors reacted to mixed earnings from major companies.

Belarusian President Lukashenko: Several Dozens Of Russian Nuclear Weapons Deployed In Belarus; In Case Of Attack On Belarus, Minsk And Moscow Will Instantly Respond With All Kinds Of Weapon

White House National Security Adviser Sullivan Says U.S. Shipped Long-Range Missiles To Ukraine; Will Send More Missiles To Ukraine

European Commission Expected To Propose Direct Sanctions On Ships Delivering North Korean Military Equipment To Russia; Expected To Propose Direct Sanctions On Tankers Flouting G7 Price Cap On Russian Oil; Expected To Add 40 Entities To Its Russian Sanctions List

President Biden On Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill, Says Now We Need To Move Fast; Ukraine Has The Will And The Skill To Win; Will Make Sure Shipments To Ukraine Start Right Away; Shipments Will Start In Next Few Hours

President Biden Says He Signed Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan Aid Bill Into Law; On Ukraine, Israel Aid Bill, Says It's A Great Day For World Peace; It Will Make America And The World Safer

TikTok Says To Voluntarily Suspend TikTok Lite's Reward Programme While Addressing EU Concerns

Eurozone PMI Signals A Pickup In Growth

Asia And Europe Markets Rise, US Dollar Rebounds - Global Markets Today While US Slept

U.S. Stock markets closed higher on Tuesday, April 23rd. Japan's Nikkei 225 index finished the day higher by 2.26%. The Japanese stock market extended its winning streak to three days. Ten of the 11 S&P 500 sectors advanced on Tuesday.

U.S. Preparing $1B Weapons Package For Ukraine Once Aid Bill Is Passed

Asia Ex-China and Europe Markets Gain, Gold Retreats To $2,310 Amid Diminished Geopolitical Tensions - Global Markets Today While US Slept

The U.S. Stock markets closed higher on Monday, April 22nd. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rebounded after six days of losses. Japan's Nikkei 225 index ended the trading day higher by 0.28%. Asian markets declined in Asian trading on Tuesday.

'The Biden administration is preparing a larger-than-normal package of military aid for Ukraine that will include Bradley Fighting Vehicles, in addition to urgently needed artillery and air defenses.' -Politico Reporter On X

EU Commission Opens Proceedings Against TikTok Under DSA Regarding Launch Of TikTok Lite In France And Spain

Asia Ex-China And Europe Markets Rise; Gold Falls And Dollar Gains Amid Easing Middle East Conflict Fears - Global Markets Today While US Slept

The U.S. Stock markets closed mixed on Friday, April 19th. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.56% and the S&P 500 slid 0.88%. Japan's Nikkei 225 index ended the trading day higher. On Monday, the Asian markets closed higher.