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Oil dips ahead of OPEC+, gold flat

How influential is Biden in OPEC+? Oil prices are slipping again on Tuesday as traders take a more cautious stance ahead of the OPEC+ meeting. There's a lot more uncertainty this time around as they're no longer on a pre-set path that people were hoping would change but never really did.

02-08-2022 05:09 GMT by Craig Erlam

Stocks dip on economic slowdown fears, Asia/Europe PMIs contract while ISM softens, Oil tumbles on demand outlook, Gold rally intact, Polkadot tumbles

US stocks are off to a lackluster as the start of a new month was filled with a bunch of reminders of how quickly the global economy is slowing down and as the risks to the outlook continue to grow. The shock contraction in China was immediately followed up with a wrath of EU manufacturing data that fell into contraction territory for the first time in almost two years. US factories are growing at the slowest pace in a couple of years, but the slower expansion was better than what most economis

01-08-2022 16:21 GMT by Edward Moya