International News
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US consumer confidence rebounds to April's levels, Conference Board says
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - American consumers were unexpectedly more upbeat at the end of 2022, the results of a survey revealed. Read More
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US current account deficit narrows to 3.4% of GDP in Q3
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The shortfall on America's current account narrowed by a bit more than expected over the three months to September. Read More
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US mortgage application growth cools to 0.9%
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose 0.9% in the week ended 16 December, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, cooling off from the previous week's 3.2% jump. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures trade higher ahead of consumer confidence figures
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Wednesday as traders refuse to give up hope of a possible "Santa rally". Read More
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Asia report: Stocks mixed, Japan falls further after yield shock
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Stock markets were mixed in the Asia-Pacific region on Wednesday, with Japan's bourse recording a second consecutive session of losses after its central bank made a surprise shift i... Read More
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Cryptocurrencies fall amid pessimism; "I don't know what could trigger a rebound"
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Cryptocurrencies are going downhill... And possibly without brakes. Despite Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) rebounding above 0.1%, trying to regain $17,000 and to consolidate at $1... Read More
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Musk agrees to step down as Twitter boss
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Elon Musk has agreed to step down as chief executive of Twitter after a user poll found in favour of him quitting. Read More
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German consumer sentiment set to improve - GfK
Wednesday 21 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - German consumer sentiment is set to improve in January, thanks in part to the government's energy relief packages, according to a survey released on Wednesday by market research gro... Read More
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US close: Stocks higher following shock BoJ decision
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Tuesday despite ongoing recessionary concerns and an unexpected move from Japan's central bank. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks end mixed after BoJ surprise
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - European shares trimmed morning losses but finished on a mixed note on Tuesday after falls in Asian markets overnight as the Bank of Japan shocked markets and held its benchmark int... Read More
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US open: Stocks cautiously higher following shock BoJ decision
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Tuesday despite ongoing recessionary concerns and an unexpected move from Japan's central bank. Read More
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US housing starts hold up in November, permits do not
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The pace of homebuilding activity held up better than expected last month, the latest government data revealed, but the finer details pointed to a further slowdown ahead. Read More
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Amazon strikes deal with European Commission
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Amazon has avoided a potentially significant fine after reaching an agreement with the European Commission over competition concerns. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures mixed as investors weigh BoJ move
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were pointing to a mixed open ahead of the bell on Tuesday amid ongoing recessionary concerns and an unexpected move from Japan's central bank. Read More
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Asia report: Markets fall after BoJ bond yield shock
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Stocks were in the red across Asia on Tuesday, after the Bank of Japan announced a shock shift in bond yields. Read More
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Cryptocurrencies rise; Bitcoin tries to recover $17,000
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Cryptocurrencies rebound after the losses of the last few days. Bitcoin (BTC), the reigning cryptocurrency, has rebounded 0.4% in the last 24 hours and stands at $16,800, still far ... Read More
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PBoC holds loan prime rate steady
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The People's Bank of China kept its benchmark interest rates on hold for the fourth month in a row on Tuesday, in line with expectations. Read More
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Bank of Japan shocks markets with policy tweak
Tuesday 20 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan shocked markets on Tuesday as it held its benchmark interest rates steady but said it was widening its yield target range. Read More
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US close: Stocks lower as recessionary fears continue to weigh on sentiment
Monday 19 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed lower on Monday following back-to-back losing weeks for major indices. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks edge higher helped by economic data
Monday 19 Dec 2022
(Sharecast News) - European shares were higher at the start of the week before Christmas as Argentina celebrated a famous football World Cup win and Twitter investors waited to see if boss Elon Musk w... Read More
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