. THE SYDNEY MORNING HERALD (AUSTRALIA)
ASX edges higher on RBA day as energy, mining stocks shine
The Australian sharemarket traded slightly higher ahead of the Reserve Bank’s interest rate decision this afternoon
. RTT NEWS (US)
Asian Markets Mostly Higher Despite Weak Cues
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Tuesday, despite the mostly negative cues from European markets overnight
. CNBC (US)
European markets rise as investors assess economic challenges
The pan-European Stoxx 600 nudged 0.5% higher in early trade, with retail stocks jumping 2.9% to lead gains as most sectors nudged into positive territory. Oil and gas stocks slipped 0.7%.
. REUTERS (UK)
Oil dips on symbolic OPEC+ output cut
Oil prices slipped early on Tuesday, paring the previous session’s 3% gain, as an OPEC+ deal to cut output by 100,000 barrels per day in October was seen as a largely symbolic move to stem the market’s recent slide.
Gold gains on softer dollar, safe-haven demand
Gold prices rose on Tuesday, buoyed by a pullback in the dollar and safe-haven buying due to economic slowdown concerns, though prospects of aggressive rate hikes capped further gains