International News
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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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US pre-open: Futures mixed as S&P 500 hovers near record high
Thursday 28 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were mixed going into the penultimate session of the year as the S&P 500 continued to hover near its all-time high. Read More
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Asia report: Most markets rise, Japan retail sales improve
Thursday 28 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets saw a mixed performance on Thursday, with gains for Chinese and Hong Kong stocks, while Japanese equities struggled to maintain positive momentum. Read More
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US close: Stocks higher, S&P 500 nears all-time high
Wednesday 27 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Wednesday as the S&P 500 fell just short of registering a fresh all-time high. Read More
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US open: Dow Jones continues to march higher
Wednesday 27 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were mixed at the opening bell on Wednesday as the S&P 500 neared an all-time high. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures slightly lower ahead of open
Wednesday 27 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were slightly lower ahead of the opening bell on Wednesday as the S&P 500 neared an all-time high. Read More
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US mortgage applications fall 1.5%
Wednesday 27 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications dropped 1.5% in the week ended 15 December, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, halting a six-week run of increases. Read More
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Industrial profits improve in China in November
Wednesday 27 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - China's industrial profits experienced a substantial boost in November, with a double-digit increase of 29.5%, following a much more modest 2.7% rise in October. Read More
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Asia report: Stocks rise as China industrial profits show improvement
Wednesday 27 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asian markets displayed a mixed performance on Wednesday as trading resumed after the Christmas break. Read More
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US close: Traders return from Christmas break in positive mood
Tuesday 26 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Tuesday as traders returned from the Christmas break in a jolly mood. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher as traders return from Christmas break
Tuesday 26 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Tuesday as traders returned from the Christmas break. Read More
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Europe close: Markets subdued ahead of Christmas break as stocks edge higher
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets finished flat on Friday after a quiet day with volumes likely affected by upcoming public holidays and a shortened trading session in the UK. Read More
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US consumer sentiment improves in December
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - US consumer sentiment improved more than initially estimated in December, according to a survey released on Friday. Read More
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US new home sales unexpectedly slump in November
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - US new home sales unexpectedly slumped in November, according to figures released on Friday by the Commerce Department. Read More
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UK retail sales rise by 1.3% in Nov as Black Friday deals boost volumes
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - UK retail sales volumes rose by 1.3% in November compared with the prior month, boosted by heavily discounted Black Friday deals, according to official data published on Friday. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher as investors cheer PCE reading
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Friday as market participants cheered recent a surprise reading of the Federal Reserve's favourite inflation gauge. Read More
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US annual PCE rate slows in November
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Annual US personal consumption expenditure inflation slowed in November, hitting its lowest level since February 2021. Read More
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US durable goods orders surge in November
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Orders for newly manufactured durable goods registered their biggest monthly increase in more than three years in November, according to the Census Bureau. Read More
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US pre-open: Dow on track for eighth-straight winning week despite pre-market losses
Friday 22 Dec 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Friday as major indices struggled to extend their year-end rally. Read More
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