Crude Oil
Gold heads for eight consecutive weekly gains as Asia shares gain momentum from China
The Asian share market rose on Friday as Wall Street lost its negative lead. Meanwhile, Chinese stocks, which were once disliked, found more buyers due to the optimism surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). Gold was hovering near its record high, and it is set to continue to gain for an eighth week in a row. This was due to the safe-haven flows that were triggered by Donald Trump's threats to impose tariffs and the contentious discussions as the U.S. president pushes to reach a quick agreement to end the Russia/Ukraine conflict. MSCI's broadest Asia-Pacific index outside Japan, which includes Hong Kong-listed...