Tensions in the Middle East kept oil prices elevated, with WTI hitting US$73.08—a six-month high—on fears of supply disruption. Despite the risk-off backdrop, Asian equities rebounded on strong China data. The US dollar stayed capped below resistance, while gold saw mild profit-taking after nearing its record high of US$3,500.
16-06-2025 06:08 GMT
by Kelvin Wong