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U.S. Mining Stocks Retreat as Metals Slide on Iran-Linked Oil Spike

U.S. Mining Stocks Retreat as Metals Slide on Iran-Linked Oil Spike

U.S. mining equities fell after gold and silver prices plunged, driven by a stronger dollar and a sharp rise in oil following the U.S. seizure of an Iranian cargo vessel. The episode raised doubts about the durability of a ceasefire with Iran and rekindled concerns that energy-driven inflation could prompt tighter policy, weighing on non-yielding m…

Warsh to Sell Canadian Equity Holding If Confirmed, Amended Filing Shows

Warsh to Sell Canadian Equity Holding If Confirmed, Amended Filing Shows

Kevin Warsh, President Biden's nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, told the Fed's ethics officer he will sell his holding in the iShares S&P/TSX 60 Index (XIU) if he is confirmed. The commitment appears in an amended financial disclosure dated April 17 and follows guidance from agency ethics officials that his duties would touch matters affecting th…

Milan Stocks Slip as Travel, Finance and Health Sectors Weigh on Index

Milan Stocks Slip as Travel, Finance and Health Sectors Weigh on Index

Italy's main equity gauge closed lower on Monday, dragged down by losses in Travel & Leisure, Financials and Healthcare. The Investing.com Italy 40 fell 1.45% at the Milan close. Gains in industrial and payments-related names were offset by steeper declines among gambling, banking and building-materials stocks. Energy markets saw a sharp rise in cr…

Hyundai Says Lost Middle East Sales Will Be Hard to Replace Quickly

Hyundai Says Lost Middle East Sales Will Be Hard to Replace Quickly

Hyundai Motor Co. warned that sales lost in the Middle East due to the regional crisis cannot be fully recovered quickly because vehicles built for that market cannot be easily redirected to other regions. CEO Jose Munoz, speaking at Milan Design Week as the automaker revealed the Ioniq 3 EV, said capacity constraints, differing specifications and …

Frankfurt Stocks Retreat as DAX Drops Just Over 1%

Frankfurt Stocks Retreat as DAX Drops Just Over 1%

Germany's main equity indices closed lower on Monday, with the DAX falling 1.04% amid broad sector weakness led by software, construction and retail names. Mid- and small-cap benchmarks also finished in negative territory. A small group of stocks posted gains, while market breadth favored decliners; volatility measures eased and commodity and FX ma…

Paris Stocks Slip as CAC 40 Ends Session Down 1.12%

Paris Stocks Slip as CAC 40 Ends Session Down 1.12%

French equities closed lower on Monday with the CAC 40 falling 1.12% and the SBF 120 down 1.10%. Losses were concentrated in Consumer Goods, Industrials and Healthcare. Market breadth favored decliners, volatility on CAC 40 options hit a new 52-week high, and commodity moves were mixed with oil rising and gold falling.