Category: await
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Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq fall as investors await key inflation data
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The US economy remains in a strong position, with new data released on Tuesday confirming that strength in the face of rising interest rates. Productivity growth in the third quarter remained unchanged at a healthy 2.2% on a sequential basis, while the year-on-year rate remained unchanged at 2.0%. “Productivity growth,…
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Stocks Steady as Traders Await US Earnings Season: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — European stocks and U.S. futures were little changed, as traders digested hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation and braced for the start of earnings season. Most read from Bloomberg The Stoxx 600 and S&P 500 futures traded flat at the open, capping a week in which US stocks hit another record…
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: Tight ranges as we await the US CPI
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Wall Street mixed as investors await Fed rate clues, data By Reuters
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By Johann M. Cherian and Purvi Agrawal (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were mixed on Wednesday, with the index nearing a record high, as investors awaited more clues on the state of the economy and the next interest rate cut. The three main U.S. economic indicators rose to post…
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USDCAD waffles above and below the 100 hour MA today. Traders await await the next shove.
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The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 25 basis points yesterday, but despite the cut, the Canadian dollar rose against the US dollar (USDCAD lower). The USD/CAD pair fell below the 100-hour moving average at 1.35136, but was unable to maintain the downside momentum to the 200-hour moving average…
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USDCAD waffles above and below the 100 hour MA today. Traders await await the next shove.
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The Bank of Canada cut interest rates by 25 basis points yesterday, but despite the cut, the Canadian dollar rose against the US dollar (USDCAD lower). The USD/CAD pair fell below the 100-hour moving average at 1.35136, but was unable to maintain the downside momentum to the 200-hour moving average…
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ForexLive European FX news wrap: Dollar sluggish as markets await Powell
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Headlines: Markets: AUD advances, USD and CHF lag during the day European stocks rise; S&P 500 futures up 0.5% The yield on the 10-year US Treasury note fell 1.4 basis points to 3.848%. Gold rises 0.6% to $2,498.53 West Texas Intermediate crude rose 1.3% to $73.96. Bitcoin price rises 0.2%…
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Nasdaq falls 1%, S&P drops as markets await Powell’s rate signals at Jackson Hole
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Major U.S. stock indexes fell on Thursday, with losses deepening ahead of Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s speech on monetary policy at the central bank’s Jackson Hole Economic Symposium. Nasdaq Composite Index (Compound: Indian) -1.2%Standard & Poor’s 500 Index (SP500)) He was -0.7%and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJI) -0.6%with…
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Dollar hits year low versus euro as traders await data and Powell By Reuters
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By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar fell to its lowest level this year against the euro on Wednesday as traders braced for potentially crucial revisions to U.S. jobs data later in the day, ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell at the end of the…
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Exclusive-Chinese firms stockpile high-end Samsung chips as they await new US curbs, say sources By Reuters
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By Heikyong Yang, Fanny Botkin, and Karen Freifeld SEOUL/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Chinese tech giants including Huawei Technologies and Baidu Inc as well as startups are stockpiling ultra-wideband memory semiconductors from Samsung Electronics Co Ltd in anticipation of U.S. restrictions on chip exports to China, three sources said. Companies have ramped…
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Dollar edges up as traders await Fed rate cut clues By Reuters
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Written by Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar rose on Tuesday as traders looked to the key U.S. retail sales report and comments from Federal Reserve officials to better gauge the timing and pace of interest rate cuts. The index, which measures the currency against the euro, pound, yen…
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Futures pull back as investors await data, Fed comments
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(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures were mixed in quiet trading on Monday as investors awaited new economic data and comments from Federal Reserve officials for more clarity on monetary policy. S&P 500 futures fell slightly after hitting several record highs the previous week, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq rose as…
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Breaking: SEC Greenlights Ether ETFs, Issuers Await Final Approval
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The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved applications from major exchanges, including Nasdaq, CBOE and NYSE, to list exchange-traded funds tied to the price of ether today (Thursday). This approval will likely open the door for these products to begin trading later this year. Exporters must obtain regulatory approval…
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Dollar firm as investors await Fed guidance By Reuters
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Written by Saqib Iqbal Ahmed NEW YORK (Reuters) – The dollar rose against the euro on Monday, as investors awaited more clues to help them determine the course of U.S. interest rates, following cautious statements from Federal Reserve officials (the U.S. central bank) even as signs of a slowdown in…
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Paramount bidders await word from special committee evaluating options By Reuters
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By Don Chmielewski (Reuters) – A special Paramount Global board committee tasked with evaluating bids for the company met on Saturday morning, though rival bidders for the studio were awaiting word on next steps. Paramount ended its exclusive negotiations with Skydance Media without reaching an agreement on Friday, allowing the…
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Sony, Apollo await response to $26 billion Paramount bid By Reuters
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By Don Chmielewski (Reuters) – Sony Pictures Entertainment and private equity firm Apollo Global Management (NYSE:) on Wednesday made a $26 billion offer for Paramount Global but had not yet heard back as of Friday, according to a person familiar with the matter. A special committee of Paramount’s board of…