International News
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German unemployment rises at slower-than-expected rate in December
Wednesday 03 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Unemployment rose at a slower-than-anticipated rate in Germany during December, according to the Federal Employment Agency, while the annual unemployment rate was one of the lowest ... Read More
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Airbus in talks to buy Atos cyber unit for up to €1.8bn
Wednesday 03 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - French aerospace giant Airbus is in early discussions to purchase a big data and cyber business from Atos for up to €1.8bn, the IT group announced on Wednesday. Read More
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US close: Tech and cruise stocks lead Wall Street lower
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets finished mostly lower on Tuesday as investors took profits following the recent end-of-year rally, as cautious trading took over ahead of a busy week for economic d... Read More
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US manufacturing PMI falls to 47.9 in December
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - S&P Global's manufacturing PMI fell to 47.9 points in December, down from 49.40 in November and a preliminary reading of 48.2, indicating that manufacturing conditions had deteriora... Read More
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US construction spending rises 0.4% in November
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Construction spending rose 0.4% month-on-month in November to seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2.05bn, according to the Census Bureau, following an upwardly revised 1.2% rise in ... Read More
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US open: New trading year starts with early losses
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as the market comes off an unexpectedly strong year for major indices. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures point to losses ahead of first session of the year
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell as the market comes off an unexpectedly strong year for major indices. Read More
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Asia report: Stocks mixed amid conflicting China manufacturing data
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets finished mixed on Tuesday, the first trading day of the year. Read More
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Eurozone manufacturing downturn continued in December
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Manufacturing activity in the eurozone declined for the ninth straight month in December, according to new figures released Tuesday by S&P Global and Hamburg Commercial Bank (HCOB). Read More
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Diverging China manufacturing PMIs point to mixed outlook in December
Tuesday 02 Jan 2024
(Sharecast News) - Two closely watched surveys covering China's manufacturing sector showed a divergence in economic activity in December, with official government figures pointing to a continued cont... Read More
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US open: Stocks flat going into final session of 2023
Friday 29 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were little changed at the beginning of the final session of 2023 as traders prepared to wrap up a banner month, quarter, and year for stocks. Read More
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Chicago PMI returns to contraction in December
Friday 29 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Chicago purchasing managers' index fell to 46.9 in December, according to the Institute for Supply Management, well below market expectations for a reading of 51. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed on final trading day of the year
Friday 29 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets displayed a mixed performance on the final trading day of 2023, as investors assessed various factors impacting regional economies. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures little changed ahead of final session of 2023
Friday 29 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were slightly higher ahead of the bell on Friday ahead of the year's final session. Read More
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UK house prices fall 1.8% YoY in December on higher mortgage rates
Friday 29 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK house prices fell by a higher-than-expected 1.8% year on year in December, mortgage lender Nationwide said on Friday, as higher borrowing costs and deposit requirements deterred ... Read More
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Spanish prices hold steady in December as core annual inflation drops
Friday 29 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Spanish inflation remained unchanged in December, according to flash estimates released on Friday by the National Statistics Institute. Read More
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US close: S&P 500 continues to hover near all-time high
Thursday 28 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed showing in the penultimate session of the year, while the S&P 500 continued to hover near its all-time high. Read More
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US pending home sales hold near record lows in November
Thursday 28 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - US pending home sales fell in November as all four US regions registered year-on-year declines in transactions. Read More
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US jobless claims rise by 14,000
Thursday 28 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated clip in the week ended 23 December, suggesting some softening in the labour market toward the end of the year. Read More
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Europe close: Shares down as US jobless market cools again
Thursday 28 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - European shares closed lower as the post-Christmas 'Santa rally' fizzled out on Thursday as the US jobs market cooled for the second straight week. Read More
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