Gold prices held above the $2,500 mark on Tuesday, buoyed by a weaker US dollar and Treasury yields, while traders awaited minutes of the Federal

China’s benchmark lending rates were held unchanged for August, after the central bank lowered them in July.

The one-year loan prime rate was kept steady

The dollar hung near a seven-month low on Tuesday on wagers the US central bank will start cutting interest rates from next month.

The

China’s industrial sector registered a steady revenue growth in July 2024, as indicated by an increase in VAT invoice issuance, the State Taxation Administration said.

South Korea announced on Tuesday that it has resumed negotiations with Malaysia to secure a bilateral free trade agreement, after a 5-year hiatus.

The fourth

Oil prices showed signs of stabilization on Tuesday after two consecutive sessions of decline, as concerns about supply disruptions in the Middle East began to