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Oil prices have tumbled more than 2.5 per cent in volatile trade, as US dollar strength and weak domestic demand data in China hammered prices that had received a short-lived boost on concerns about potential reductions in crude supply from Libya.
Gold prices have fallen by half a per cent, retreating from last week's two-month highs, as US dollar strength and the easing of tensions between the United States and North Korea pushed prices lower.
The Australian share market has closed higher after weak US inflation figures dampened prospects that the US Federal Reserve and other central banks will raise interest rates later this year.
Australian shares have lifted in early trade, with investors cautiously buying into beaten-down stocks after a widespread drubbing on Friday that wiped nearly $23 billion from the value of the loca
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Oil prices have risen slightly in volatile trading as the market weighed lower US crude stocks, Nigerian instability and strong global demand growth against a persistently slow rebalancing.
Gold prices have climbed to two-month highs, rising for the fourth straight day as investors sought refuge amid escalating tensions between North Korea and the United States, while bullion also received support from weak US inflation data.
Increasing tension between the US and North Korea has sparked a widespread sell-off that has wiped almost $23 billion from the Australian share market.
Escalating tension between the US and North Korea has helped drive Australian shares sharply lower in early trade, following in the footsteps of international markets.
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Oil prices have fallen more than 1.5 per cent, as a bruising day on Wall Street bolstered fears of slowing demand amid lingering concerns over a global oversupply of crude.
The price of gold has risen for the third straight day, reaching a two-month high as another exchange of threats by the United States and North Korea prompted investors to buy bullion as a safe-haven asset.
The Australian share market has run out of puff following a softening in US futures as tensions between North Korea and the United States hit investor confidence.
Australian shares have opened higher, shrugging off the negative lead of international markets hit by concern over increased tension between the US and North Korea.
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Oil prices have risen per cent higher after a report shows US refineries processed record amounts of crude in the past week, eating into inventories, although a surprise jump in petrol stockpiles limited price gains.
Gold has risen to the highest in nearly two months, after North Korea said it is considering an attack on the US Pacific territory of Guam and US President Donald Trump boasted of the strength of the American nuclear arsenal.
The Australian share market has gained ground as Commonwealth Bank's record annual profit was well received, and the Australian dollar fell sharply amid political tension and a weaker iron ore price.
Australian shares have opened higher as investors, pleased with the Commonwealth Bank's bigger-than-expected full-year cash profit, helped fuel a big rise in banking and mining stocks.
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Oil prices have dipped as a rebound in production from Libya's largest oil field prompts selling, and investors worry about higher output from OPEC and the United States.
Gold prices are little changed, failing to gain support from a weaker US dollar as investors digest sharp losses in the previous session and worried about further US rate rises.