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Dollar Weakens as US Polls Signal No Clear Leader: Markets Wrap
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business The dollar fell after the latest set of opinion poll data for the US presidential elections showed no clear advantage between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump. Oil rose after OPEC+ postponed the production increase. Article writer: Bloomberg News Richard Henderson Published on November 3, 2024 •…
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Stocks climb, oil sinks at start of pivotal week: Markets wrap
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(Bloomberg) — There was a sense of relief in markets after Israeli retaliatory strikes against Iran averted oil facilities, with crude oil falling and stocks rising at the start of what appears to be a pivotal week for investors. Most read from Bloomberg Iran said its oil industry was operating…
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Yen Drops as Japan Election Unnerves Investors: Markets Wrap
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business The yen fell to its lowest level in almost three months after Japan’s ruling coalition failed to win a majority in parliament in elections over the weekend. The price of crude oil fell after Israeli strikes on Iran’s oil facilities were avoided. Article writer: Bloomberg News…
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US Stock Futures Trim Weekly Drop; Treasuries Gain: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures pointed to gains at the Wall Street open as investors looked past a jump in borrowing costs that cooled market sentiment earlier in the week. Most read from Bloomberg Contracts on the S&P 500 rose 0.3%, suggesting the underlying gauge may pare its first weekly…
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Tech Stocks Up in Late Trading as Tesla Surges 8%: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Big Tech companies rose in recent hours as Tesla Inc. “Magnificent Seven” earnings season with better than expected results. Treasury yields rose on bets that the Federal Reserve will take a more measured approach to interest rate cuts. Most read from Bloomberg After the stock market sell-off, Wall…
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Asian Shares Decline as Bonds Extend Selloff: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks fell for a second day along with bonds, as traders consider tempering expectations of interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve for the rest of the year. Most read from Bloomberg The MSCI AC Asia-Pacific Index fell as much as 1.1% as benchmark indices in Australia…
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Asian Stocks to Rise After Wall Street Win Streak: Markets Wrap
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Most Asian stocks are poised to rise in early trading on Monday after Wall Street ended last week on new highs. Article writer: Bloomberg News Matthew Burgess Posted on October 20, 2024 • 3 minutes read You can save this article by registering for free here.…
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China’s GDP, Buyback Plans Fuel Asia Stock Gains: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks rose as investors digested better-than-expected Chinese economic data and details of an additional share buyback program from the Chinese central bank. Most read from Bloomberg Stocks in China and Hong Kong extended gains after the People’s Bank of China said it had established a re-lending mechanism…
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Asian Stocks Rise, Chinese Shares Reverse Gains: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Stocks rose in Asia after Wall Street closed higher, helped by a shift from giant technology to smaller companies. Chinese stocks erased their gains after a press conference by the finance and housing ministers. Most read from Bloomberg China’s CSI 300 index turned flat after rising 1.3% earlier.…
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Asian Stocks Poised to Track US Gains; Oil Drops: Markets Wrap
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Asian stocks are poised to track another strong performance on Wall Street, with stocks hitting all-time highs. The price of oil fell as concerns about Israel attacking Iranian energy facilities eased. Article writer: Bloomberg News Jason Scott Posted on October 14, 2024 • 4 minutes read…
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Chinese Stocks Gain in Volatile Trade, Oil Falls: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks erased declines to advance in choppy trading as investors weighed the impact of measures announced by the Finance Ministry to revive growth. Most read from Bloomberg The local stock index rose as much as 1.7%. The yuan fell as oil fell, reflecting doubts among some traders…
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Chinese Stocks Gain in Volatile Trade, Oil Falls: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks erased declines to advance in choppy trading as investors weighed the impact of measures announced by the Finance Ministry to revive growth. Most read from Bloomberg The local stock index rose as much as 1.7%. The yuan fell as oil fell, reflecting doubts among some traders…
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ForexLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Poor news and data from China weighed on risk FX
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China “stimulus” briefing: Support for business and consumers, reduced financing costs Fed speakers on Tuesday included Kashkari, Waller and Kashkari for the second time NZD: Reserve Bank of New Zealand Deputy Governor Christian Hawksby will speak about financial stability on Tuesday Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member Swati Dhingra…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Canadian jobs beat but CAD down for eighth day
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Markets: Gold rose $26 to $2,655 The yield on US 10-year bonds fell by one basis point to 4.08%. West Texas Intermediate crude fell 30 cents to $75.56 The New Zealand dollar advances, and the Japanese yen lags The S&P 500 rose 0.7%, reaching a new record high Friday has…
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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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Asian Stocks to Rally as US Record High Lifts Mood: Markets Wrap
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Breadcrumb links BMN Business Asian shares are poised to advance on Thursday after US stocks hit a new high ahead of inflation data that could determine the Federal Reserve’s policy easing in the coming months. Article writer: Bloomberg News Richard Henderson Published on October 09, 2024 • 3 minutes read…
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Forexlive Americas FX news wrap 9 Oct: Dollar, yields and stocks move higher ahead of CPI
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The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut interest rates by 50 basis points causing the New Zealand dollar to fall against all major currencies. The largest decline was against the US dollar by -1.32%, and the US dollar was the strongest among the major currencies today: US CPI data will…
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Forexlive European FX news wrap: Tight ranges as we await the US CPI
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Chinese Stocks Drop, US Futures Decline on Google: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks fell on Wednesday as traders weighed weak economic data from the Golden Week holiday and questioned Beijing’s commitment to further stimulus measures. Most read from Bloomberg The benchmark CSI 300 index underperformed the region, falling as much as 7.4% before paring some of its losses after…
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Chinese Stocks Drop, US Futures Decline on Google: Markets Wrap
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(Bloomberg) — Chinese stocks fell on Wednesday as traders weighed weak economic data from the Golden Week holiday and questioned Beijing’s commitment to further stimulus measures. Most read from Bloomberg The benchmark CSI 300 index underperformed the region, falling as much as 7.4% before paring some of its losses after…