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Tech shares in US rebound as metals fall with euro

Bloomberg US technology shares rebounded on speculation the recent selloff went too far, while the dollar rose and industrial metals dropped. The Nasdaq Composite Index climbed as chipmakers and software companies paced gains. The S&P 500 was little changed as investors weighed the latest developments in efforts to overhaul taxes in the world’s largest economy, including the surprise inclusion of ...

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Pound slides amid Brexit-talks conundrum

Bloomberg The pound headed for its biggest decline in three weeks against the dollar after Ireland said it may not agree to alter a proposed border deal with the UK that reportedly stalled Brexit talks on Monday. Government bonds gained. Sterling weakened versus all of its 16 major peers after Britain and the European Union said that they hadn’t made ...

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Gulf falls back after negative news on Yemen, Qatar

Reuters Gulf stock markets fell back on Tuesday after geopolitical news from Yemen and Qatar that has heavily influenced the bourses for weeks turned negative. Meanwhile, it became clear that the rulers of Qatar and Kuwait were the only two heads of state set to attend an annual summit of Gulf Cooperation Council nations in Kuwait this week. The United ...

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