International News
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Bank of Japan makes shock change to bond yield policy
Friday 28 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Bank of Japan on Friday maintained negative interest rates but said it would now allow "greater flexibility" in its target range for 10-year government bond yields. Read More
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US close: Stocks fall, Dow snaps historic winning streak
Friday 28 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks ended in negative territory on Thursday, snapping the Dow Jones Industrial Average's longest winning streak since 1987. Read More
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US open: Stocks move higher after latest GDP, jobs numbers
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on Wall Street continued to climb with investor sentiment boosted by a batch of better-than-expected economic reports. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks surge as ECB sounds more dovish note than expected
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - European stock made strong gains Thursday as the European Central Bank shifted to a 'data-dependent' and investors seized on the possibility of an end to policy tightening. Read More
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Europe to probe Microsoft's bundling of Teams with Office 365
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The European Commission opened a formal investigation into Microsoft on Thursday, to assess whether the tech giant had violated EU competition rules. Read More
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US durable goods orders surge in June, driven by Boeing
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Orders for goods made to last for more than three years surged last month, driven by orders for civilian jets. Read More
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Weekly US jobless claims slip lower by surprise
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The U.S. jobs market tightened slightly during the previous week, contrary to expectations. Read More
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ECB says inflation still set to remain too high for too long
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The European Central Bank raised interest rates as expected, but judged that inflation was still set to remain too high for too long. Read More
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US goods trade deficit fall by more than expected in June
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - America's shortfall on trade in goods with the rest of the world narrowed by slightly more than expected last month. Read More
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US GDP grows 2.4% in second quarter, slightly ahead of forecasts
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - America's economy expanded a bit more quickly than anticipated over the second quarter. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures pointing higher ahead of data dump
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on Wall Street looked set for a higher start although first they would have to navigate a slew of fresh economic reports, many of which it was thought might yield surprises. Read More
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Cryptos rise after Fed; the market interprets that there will be no more rate hikes
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The cryptocurrency market rises on Thursday. Bitcoin (BTC) soars about 1.2% in the last 24 hours and is back at $29,500, while Ethereum (ETH) rebounds about 2% and is approaching $1... Read More
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German consumer sentiment set to stabilise - GfK
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - German consumer sentiment is expected to stabilise in August amid hopes of a decline in inflation, according to a survey released on Thursday by market research group GfK. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise after Fed rate hike
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets showed a largely positive trend on Thursday, despite a mixed bag of results, as investors digested the US Federal Reserve's latest hike in interest rates to a l... Read More
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US close: Stocks mixed as Fed takes interest rates to 22-year high
Thursday 27 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street's main stock indexes closed in a mixed state on Wednesday, with the Dow extending its record-breaking streak to 13 consecutive winning sessions as the Federal Reserve to... Read More
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Federal Reserve hikes rates, leaves door open to more tightening
Wednesday 26 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Federal Reserve hiked interest rates as expected on Wednesday and left the door open to further tightening if needed. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks slip ahead of Fed, LVMH drop hits Cac-40
Wednesday 26 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - European shares ended on a mixed note on Wednesday as investor focus turned to the start of the US Federal Reserve's two-day policy meeting for any clues on the future path of inter... Read More
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CMA to consult on changes offered by Amazon Marketplace
Wednesday 26 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - In response to concerns raised by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) over potential anti-competitive practices, Amazon has offered to implement changes to the way it treats... Read More
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U.S. new home sales dip in June
Wednesday 26 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - New home sales in the U.S. undershot economists' forecasts by a large margin last month. Read More
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US open: Alphabet and Boeing please, banks wanted
Wednesday 26 Jul 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stocks were trading on a mixed note on Wednesday as investors eyed the latest policy announcement from the Federal Reserve later in the session and a mixed batch of earnings rele... Read More
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