US stocks opened 2018 in torrid fashion Tuesday, bidding the Nasdaq to its first close above 7,000 points, while European bourses were weighted down by a strengthening euro... READ MORE›
He added that save for the recent weakness Asian stock markets have generally performed reasonably well over the past few months ... READ MORE›
Eyes are now on the Fed's last monetary policy meeting of the year, which winds down on Wednesday... READ MORE›
A strengthening euro affected main eurozone markets with Frankfurt's DAX 30 sliding 0.3 percent while the Paris CAC 40 dropped 0.5 percent... READ MORE›
Europe's stock markets took to higher ground Tuesday, with London fuelled by the energy sector, as US markets rose to new highs... READ MORE›
In early European trade London was flat, Paris fell 0.2 percent and Frankfurt added 0.2 percent... READ MORE›
However, Shanghai performed a U-turn to end up 0.1 percent, while Hong Kong was up a similar amount in the afternoon after the financial markets announcement... READ MORE›
London and Paris stock markets each posted smaller gains, thanks to strong corporate results, while Frankfurt was closed for a German public holiday... READ MORE›
LONDON - Global oil prices soared Tuesday to one-month peaks on simmering Syria tensions, rebounding equities, the weak dollar and upbeat comments from energy major Shell... READ MORE›
Defense shares were boosted by Trump's action on Syria, with missile maker Raytheon gaining 1.5 percent... READ MORE›
Tokyo's Nikkei ended the morning session 0.3 percent lower, while Hong Kong lost 0.5 percent, Singapore gave up 0.1 percent and Seoul dropped 0.2 percent... READ MORE›
In early European trade London lost 0.3 percent while Frankfurt and Paris each lost 0.4 percent... READ MORE›
And in early European trade London fell 0.6 percent, Frankfurt shed 0.8 percent and Paris was 0.7 percent off... READ MORE›
Earlier, stocks in Tokyo, Shanghai and Hong Kong all rose, while markets in Europe were mixed... READ MORE›
There are fears about brewing tensions between the two powers, with the US suggesting there can be no peace while Moscow-backed Bashar al-Assad remains Syria's president... READ MORE›
Asian markets were mostly weaker Thursday, as the dollar retreated following comments by US President Donald Trump expressing concern about a strong greenback... READ MORE›
Geopolitical angst, a faltering US economy and the UK snap election are consuming investors mindsets, said Stephen Innes, senior trader at Oanda trading group... READ MORE›
The Paris stock market fell on Friday after the latest violent attack in the city and as traders awaited the weekend presidential election in France... READ MORE›
In early European trade Paris surged 4.1 percent, London jumped 1.4 percent and Frankfurt gained 0.2 percent... READ MORE›
Hong Kong closed 0.4 percent higher but Shanghai sank 1.4 percent, extending a recent sell-off fuelled by profit-taking, liquidity concerns and regulatory plans... READ MORE›
In early European trade London rose 0.4 percent, Paris put on 0.1 percent and Frankfurt gained 0.2 percent... READ MORE›
European equities also had a good day, with Paris climbing 1.1 percent, Frankfurt 0.6 percent and London 0.7 percent... READ MORE›
Wellington was 0.4 percent lower but Singapore added 0.2 percent and Jakarta 0.5 percent... READ MORE›
In early European trade Tuesday London opened slightly higher but Frankfurt lost 0.2 percent while Paris was 0.5 percent lower... READ MORE›
In late morning deals, Frankfurt slid 0.4 percent and Paris shed 0.7 percent, while London advanced 0.1 percent having hit another yet record peak shortly after the open... READ MORE›
Sydney jumped one percent, while Wellington and Taipei also posted strong gains... READ MORE›
But Shanghai ended up 0.2 percent while Wellington, Manila and Jakarta were also slightly higher... READ MORE›
After an easing throughout the day, Paris ended the session 0.5 percent lower, Frankfurt shed 0.6 percent and London was down by 0.4 percent... READ MORE›
But Hong Kong, supported by the energy rally, climbed 0.6 percent to end near its highest finish since mid-2015... READ MORE›
Airline shares were lifted after American Airlines said second-quarter revenue per seat mile had risen five-to-six percent from the year-ago period, a better range than previously... READ MORE›
Analysts expect the US added 181,000 jobs in July and that the unemployment rate ticked down a tenth to 4.3 percent... READ MORE›
In New York, the Dow rose 0.3 percent, while the S P 500 and Nasdaq each gained 0.2 percent... READ MORE›
On commodities markets, crude advanced after a US Department of Energy report showed a bigger drawdown than expected in oil stockpiles... READ MORE›
London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.6 percent, while in the eurozone Paris and Frankfurt added more than one percent... READ MORE›
Besides the loss of life and property, one casualty of a direct hit to Florida population centers could be another Federal Reserve interest rate hike in 2017... READ MORE›
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