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US close: Major indices deliver mixed performance as AI stocks continue to trade higher
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Friday as big-name chip stocks carried their recent strong performance over into the new year. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks advance on first day of 2026
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - European equities advanced sharply on the first trading day of the year, pushing to fresh intra-day highs and extending momentum from strong gains in 2025. Read More
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US open: Tech stocks lift Nasdaq as Dow extends losses in mixed open
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Friday as big-name tech firms looked set to carry their recent strong performance over into the new year. Read More
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S&P Global US manufacturing PMI declines to 51.8 in December
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - The S&P Global US manufacturing purchasing managers index fell to 51.8 in December, easing from 52.2 in November and marking the softest expansion in the sector's five‑month g... Read More
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Italy says US has slashed proposed tariffs on pasta exports
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - The US government has slashed planned tariffs on Italian pasta after fears that consumers would be facing almost double the price on many popular brands for consumers, Italian offic... Read More
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US pre-open: Futures point to solid gains in first session of 2026
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Friday as big-name tech firms looked set to carry their recent strong performance over into the new year. Read More
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Asia report: Kospi starts the year with new record highs
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets traded mixed at the start of 2026 on Friday, with South Korea's Kospi hitting a new record high, while several regional markets remained closed for the holidays... Read More
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EZ manufacturing falls as new orders decline faster - PMI
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in the eurozone fell to a nine-month low as the pace of decline in new orders sped up and production was cut, a survey published on Friday revealed. Read More
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Oil prices steady after 2025 slump, as silver extends record run
Friday 02 Jan 2026
(Sharecast News) - Oil prices were trading more or less flat to start the new year on Friday after posting their biggest annual loss in five years in 2025, while silver extended its recent bullish run... Read More
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US close: Stocks fall for fourth straight session but end 2025 firmly higher
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets finished the year in disappointing fashion, falling for the fourth straight session as investors continued to book profits following recent record highs from the Do... Read More
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US initial jobless claims drop by 16,000
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at a decelerated pace in the week ended 27 December, according to the Labor Department. Read More
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Vanda Pharmaceuticals surges as FDA approves motion sickness drug
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - Vanda Pharmaceuticals shares rocketed on Wednesday after the US Food and Drug Administration approved its motion sickness drug. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures slip as investors digest cautious Fed minutes
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Wednesday, but remained on track to close out both December and 2025 higher. Read More
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Nvidia scrambling to meet demand for new H200 chip - report
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - Nvidia is reportedly scrambling to meet strong demand for its H200 artificial intelligence chips from Chinese technology companies and has approached contract manufacturer Taiwan Se... Read More
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Xi Jinping says China on track to hit growth target for this year
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's President Xi Jinping said on Wednesday that the country was on track to hit its growth target for this year. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets finish New Year's Eve session lower
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets fell in holiday-shortened, year-end trade on Wednesday, with thin volumes and mixed economic signals shaping sentiment across the region. Read More
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China's manufacturing sector returns to growth in December
Wednesday 31 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - China's manufacturing sector returned to growth at the end of the year, according to figures released on Wednesday by the National Bureau of Statistics. Read More
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US close: Stocks pull back as FOMC minutes quash rate-cut hopes
Tuesday 30 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - US stocks fell for the third straight session on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 continuing to pull back from record highs, as rate-cut hopes diminished further. Read More
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Europe close: Defence, mining plays lead continental gains
Tuesday 30 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed higher on Tuesday, with defence and mining stocks in focus as metals prices surged and investors weighed slow progress in talks aimed at ending the war in Ukr... Read More
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Chicago PMI rises more than expected in December
Tuesday 30 Dec 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the Chicago area picked up more than expected in December, according to data released on Tuesday. Read More
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