World stocks edge lower on geopolitical tensions
The markets are also awaiting the outcome of the US Fed’s meeting, including potential rate cuts, and reacting to the Saudi oil refinery attacks
17 September 2019 - 11:44
London — Oil shed some of its massive gains on Tuesday as the US flagged the possible release of crude reserves, while stocks edged lower as investors remained on the sidelines ahead of this week’s US Federal Reserve meeting.
Investors were non-committal ahead of an expected interest rate cut from the Fed on Wednesday and the next round of US-China trade talks on Thursday...
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