Today: September 23, 2024
Today: September 23, 2024

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Asia|Finance|News|Stock Markets

Asia stocks, Wall St futures edge up; China trims repo rate

Asian stocks firmed on Monday ahead of central bank meetings that are widely expected to deliver two more rate cuts and key U.S. inflation figures that should flash a

Asia stocks, Wall St futures edge up; China trims repo rate
Business|Economy|Finance|News

Dollar strengthens versus yen as BOJ strikes cautious stance on rate hikes

The dollar strengthened against the yen on Friday, hitting its highest level in two weeks, after the Bank of Japan left interest rates

Dollar strengthens versus yen as BOJ strikes cautious stance on rate hikes
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Tech stocks drag, dollar plumbs lows on rate cut expectations

Tech stocks dragged on U.S. indexes and the dollar touched a more than one-year low against the yen on Monday as all eyes looked to a Federal Reserve meeting later

Tech stocks drag, dollar plumbs lows on rate cut expectations
Americas|Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Wall Street surges, dollar firms ahead of data, expected rate cut

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Monday and the dollar strengthened as markets awaited key data and actions from central banks.

Wall Street surges, dollar firms ahead of data, expected rate cut
Americas|Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Global stocks start September in cautious mood

Share markets fell slightly on Monday as investors braced for a data-packed week culminating in a U.S. jobs report that could decide whether

Global stocks start September in cautious mood
Asia|Economy|Finance

Stocks edge lower, oil jumps on supply concerns over Mideast, Libya

World equity markets edged lower on Monday as investors digested the likelihood of U.S. interest rates being lowered soon, even as oil

Stocks edge lower, oil jumps on supply concerns over Mideast, Libya
Australia|Business|Economy|Finance|News

Australia's central bank faces crunch time in resistance to rate cuts

Australia's central bank is set to come under intense pressure to ease policy in coming weeks as government giveaways to alleviate the cost of living pull consumer

Australia's central bank faces crunch time in resistance to rate cuts
Business|Finance|News

Wall Street sends stocks up, dollar down ahead of Fed news

Global stocks pushed higher and the dollar tipped lower on Monday, after shares surged last week on expectations the U.S. economy would dodge a

Wall Street sends stocks up, dollar down ahead of Fed news
Asia|Finance|Stock Markets

Stocks tick up while yen slips in calm before US data

World stocks edged higher on Monday while the yen slipped as a holiday in Japan removed one source of recent volatility, with investors

Stocks tick up while yen slips in calm before US data
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Equities close lower, yields rise, yen slumps after BoJ talks down rate increases

Wall Street equity indexes closed lower after Wednesday's choppy session while a bond auction pushed Treasury yields higher and the dollar rose

Equities close lower, yields rise, yen slumps after BoJ talks down rate increases
Asia|Business|Finance|Stock Markets

Global stocks rebound from sell-off; Treasury yields, dollar higher

Equities around the world rebounded on Tuesday from the previous day's aggressive sell-off while Treasury yields rose and the dollar was

Global stocks rebound from sell-off; Treasury yields, dollar higher
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

Stocks sink with dollar, Treasuries volatile on recession fears

Equities suffered heavy losses around the globe on Monday as Wall Street added to a rout that started in Japan, while the dollar tumbled

Stocks sink with dollar, Treasuries volatile on recession fears
Economy|Europe

Asia rebounds on dovish rate hopes

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

Asia rebounds on dovish rate hopes
Asia|Economy|Finance

World stocks gain, US yields fall at start of jam-packed week

Global stocks advanced and longer-dated U.S. yields slipped on Monday, at the start of a week jammed with earnings and a trio of central

World stocks gain, US yields fall at start of jam-packed week
Asia|Business|Economy|Finance|Stock Markets

World shares steady as Biden exits White House race

An index of global shares steadied on Monday as investors weighed President Joe Biden's decision to end his reelection bid over the

World shares steady as Biden exits White House race
News|Political

Stocks, Treasury yields gain as odds of Trump win increase

World stock indexes and Treasury yields rose on Monday as investors weighed the prospect of Republican Donald Trump winning the U.S. presidential race

Stocks, Treasury yields gain as odds of Trump win increase
Business|Economy|News

French left outflanks the right

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole.

French left outflanks the right
Economy|News

Equities edge higher with US 10-year yield, Powell and inflation in focus

MSCI'S global equities gauge barely gained ground on Monday, while the benchmark U.S.

Equities edge higher with US 10-year yield, Powell and inflation in focus
Business|Economy

Stocks stretch record run, pound pauses as UK votes

World stocks clocked up more record highs on Thursday after U.S. data narrowed the odds on a September Fed interest rate cut, while Europe was on politics watch again as UK voters

Stocks stretch record run, pound pauses as UK votes
Business|Economy

Stocks mixed, yen in focus after flirting with key level

Global stock indexes were mixed on Monday ahead of a key U.S. inflation reading due this week, while the dollar eased slightly against the yen from levels

Stocks mixed, yen in focus after flirting with key level
Business|Economy

Stocks, US yields gain as data, Fed comments eyed

A gauge of global stocks rose for the first time in three sessions on Monday, powered by a rally in U.S. equities, while U.S.

Stocks, US yields gain as data, Fed comments eyed
Business

Asia shares idle, dollar firm ahead of central bank bonanza

Asian shares idled and the dollar held firm on Monday as investors looked to navigate a minefield of central bank meetings this week that could see the end of free

Asia shares idle, dollar firm ahead of central bank bonanza
Business

Morning Bid: Accentuating the positive at the BOJ

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. So Japan isn't in recession after all.

Morning Bid: Accentuating the positive at the BOJ
Business

Asia shares slip, yen firms as Japan GDP data revised up

Asian share markets followed Wall Street lower on Monday while the dollar looked vulnerable ahead of a reading on U.S. inflation that could hasten, or delay, the start

Asia shares slip, yen firms as Japan GDP data revised up
Business

Dollar a spectator to China news, yen ponders rate risks

The dollar held steady on the yuan on Tuesday as markets digested a welter of policy statements out of China, while a rebound in Tokyo inflation seemed to take Japan a

Dollar a spectator to China news, yen ponders rate risks

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