
Oil Prices Rise After OPEC+ Reaffirms Production Pause, Venezuela Risks Unsettle Market
Oil prices rise after OPEC+ reaffirms its production pause for early 2026 as geopolitical risks from Venezuela and Russia add fresh supply uncertainty.

Oil prices rise after OPEC+ reaffirms its production pause for early 2026 as geopolitical risks from Venezuela and Russia add fresh supply uncertainty.

Bank Indonesia signals a stronger rupiah next year, targeting 16,500 per dollar as Governor Warjiyo emphasizes currency stability and room for further policy easing.

Asian stocks open steady as Fed rate-cut expectations lift sentiment, while the yen strengthens on prospects of a near-term Bank of Japan rate hike.

Hong Kong stablecoin-linked stocks slump as China’s central bank renews its crackdown on virtual currencies, raising fresh regulatory concerns and pressuring crypto-exposed financial companies.

CME Group triggered an immediate trading halt across multiple major markets after a cooling system failure at CyrusOne’s data center disrupted core infrastructure. The outage left brokers without pricing for key futures and spot contracts, affecting liquidity worldwide.