Dollar set for monthly drop
The dollar wobbled on Friday, poised for a 2% drop in August against major currencies on rising odds of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates next month while worries about…
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Asia stocks edge higher. Most Asian stocks rose marginally on Thursday with technology shares treading water as investors digested somewhat mixed earnings from artificial intelligence major Nvidia Corp. Hong Kong…
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Gold prices cool after hitting over 2-week high. Gold prices fell in Asian trade on Wednesday after rising to an over two-week high as U.S. President Donald Trump’s attempts to…
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Asia stocks dip. Most Asian stocks retreated on Tuesday as a rally on optimism over U.S. interest rate cuts ran dry, while investors remained averse to technology shares in anticipation…
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Asia stocks soar amid growing US rate cut bets. Most Asian stocks rose on Monday, tracking gains in Wall Street after dovish signals from the Federal Reserve ramped up bets…
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Asia stocks cautiously advance. Most Asian stocks rose on Friday, although gains were muted as investors hunkered down in anticipation of more cues on U.S. interest rates from an upcoming…
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Asia stocks rise as tech rout stalls. Most Asian stocks advanced on Thursday as technology shares steadied from a recent rout, with Australian markets reaching record highs on positive business…
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Asia shares flat, oil falls before Fed gathering. Stocks in Asia were flat, and oil slid on Tuesday before a key meeting of central bankers and as traders evaluated promising…
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Gold prices rise from 2-week low. Gold prices rose in Asian trade on Monday, recovering from an over two-week low as safe havens remained in vogue amid dialogue over the…
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European stocks rise. European stocks climbed higher Wednesday, tracking gains on Wall Street overnight after mild U.S. inflation data raised expectations of easier monetary policy next month. At 03:05 ET…
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Asia stocks climb. Most Asian stock markets advanced on Tuesday, with Japan’s Nikkei hitting a record high on optimism over the U.S.-China tariff truce extension, while shares in Sydney also…
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European stocks rise on global sentiment. European stocks rose Tuesday, tracking gains on Wall Street, while investors digested more corporate results ahead of the release of final regional activity data.…
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European stocks rise. European stocks rose Monday, starting the new week on a positive note as investors continued to digest the Trump administration’s volatile trade negotiations and the global growth…
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European stocks fall. European stocks fell Friday as investors digested U.S. President Donald Trump’s fresh levies on imports from dozens of countries as well as more corporate earnings, ahead of…
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European stocks slip marginally lower. European stocks slipped marginally lower Wednesday as investors digested a deluge of corporate earnings, while awaiting key regional growth data as well as the conclusion…
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29/07/2025 Wall St futures steady as trade optimism fades. U.S. stock futures were little changed on Monday evening after the S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched fresh record closes with marginal…
Asia stocks slip as looming tariff deadline
Most Asian stock markets fell on Tuesday, led by declines in Japan and Hong Kong, as investors turned cautious ahead of the approaching U.S. tariff deadline and braced for key…
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European stocks surge. European stocks rose strongly Monday after the U.S. reached a trade agreement with the European Union, ending fears of a tariffs war between the two massive trading…
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Asia stocks rise, Japan close to record highs. Most Asian stocks rose on Thursday, with Japanese markets near record highs on sustained optimism over a U.S. trade deal, while technology…
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European stocks slip lower. European stocks slipped lower Tuesday on lingering tariff uncertainties, while investors continued to wade through a deluge of quarterly corporate earnings. At 03:02 ET (07:02 GMT),…