
U.S. dollar declines as risk appetite changes
The U.S. dollar declined on Thursday as investors' risk appetite changed amid trade optimism.

U.S. soybean futures end higher on technical buying
Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures settled higher on Thursday.

Oil prices rise on falling U.S. inventory
Oil prices rose on Thursday after data showed U.S. inventories fell last week.

Chinese shares higher at midday Thursday
Shanghai Composite Index ending 0.35 percent higher at 2,992.41 points.

China's central bank skips reverse repos
The People's Bank of China (PBOC), the country's central bank, skipped reverse repos on Thursday.