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US pre-open: Futures lower as concerns about Fed's independence re-emerge
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Tuesday after Donald Trump made the unprecedented move to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook from the board of the cent... Read More
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Asia report: Markets fall after Trump's latest tariff threats
Tuesday 26 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equities fell on Tuesday as investors reacted to US president Donald Trump's threats of sweeping new tariffs and his dismissal of Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook, mo... Read More
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US close: Stocks give back some of Friday's solid gains
Monday 25 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed lower on Monday after the blue-chip Dow Jones rocketed to fresh intraday and closing records in the previous session. Read More
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US new home sales edge lower in July
Monday 25 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Sales of new US single-family homes edged lower in July, pointing to continued pressure on the housing market as a result of elevated mortgage rates. Read More
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US open: Dow Jones gives back some of Friday's solid gains
Monday 25 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red early on Monday after the blue-chip Dow Jones rocketed to fresh intraday and closing records in the previous session. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures trade lower following Friday's solid gains
Monday 25 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Monday after the blue-chip Dow Jones rocketed to fresh intraday and closing records in the previous session. Read More
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US close: Dow hits new high as Powell comments fuel rate-cut hopes
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - US stocks raced higher on Friday after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell hinted that an interest-rate cut could be on the cards at the next policy meeting, with the Dow Jones Indu... Read More
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Europe close: Dovish Powell sparks late rally as Stoxx 600 nears record
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - European stocks rallied into the afternoon on Friday, with all major indices across the continent registering solid gains, after dovish comments from head of the Federal Reserve fue... Read More
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Jerome Powell opens the door to rate cuts at keynote Jackson Hole speech
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell opened the door to rate cuts on Friday as he delivered his keynote address at the central bank's annual economic symposium in Jackson Hole, Wy... Read More
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US open: Stocks higher ahead of Powell's final Jackson Hole speech
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Friday as market participants patiently awaited a speech from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at the central bank's economic symposiu... Read More
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US pre-open: Futures higher ahead of Powell's Jackson Hole address
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell as market participants patiently awaited a speech from Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell at the central bank's economic ... Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed ahead of Fed chair Powell's speech
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended mixed on Friday as investors awaited a speech by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for signals on the future path of interest rates. Read More
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AkzoNobel shares spark as Cevian takes 3% stake
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Shares of AkzoNobel shot higher on Friday as it emerged that activist investor Cevian Capital has taken a 3.02% stake in the Dulux owner. Read More
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German GDP revised lower for second quarter
Friday 22 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Germany's economy contracted more than previously thought in the second quarter, according to data out on Friday from Destatis, with industrial production weaker than estimated. Read More
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US close: Markets slip on Walmart earnings, Powell speech nerves
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - US stocks posted moderate declines on Thursday as underwhelming results from economic bellwether Walmart hit sentiment, while traders exercised caution ahead of a scheduled speech f... Read More
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US open: Stocks lower following Walmart results
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red early on Thursday as traders digested earnings from big-box retailer Walmart. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower following Walmart earnings
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday as traders digested earnings from big-box retailer Walmart. Read More
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US initial jobless claims shoot past expectations to 235,000
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 16 August, according to the Labor Department. Read More
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Walmart Q2 EPS falls short of expectations, raises FY guidance
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Retail giant Walmart reported a rare quarterly earnings miss on Thursday despite delivering solid top-line growth and operational gains. Read More
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Eurozone construction output falls for second straight month
Thursday 21 Aug 2025
(Sharecast News) - Construction output across the eurozone declined for the second month in a row in June, according to statistics out on Thursday from Eurostat. Read More
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