International News
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US pre-open: Stocks seen weaker ahead of PMIs
Friday 23 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stock futures pointed to a weaker open on Wall Street on Friday. Read More
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Asia report: Markets in the red with Japan data in focus
Friday 23 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Friday's trading in Asia-Pacific saw a general downward trend, as stock markets closed lower in the wake of fresh economic data. Read More
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Bitcoin clings to $30,000 after rising nearly 20% since Monday
Friday 23 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Bitcoin clings to the $30,000 mark on Friday (slightly lower now at $29,950) after a clearly positive week in which it has risen nearly 20%. Read More
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Euro area June PMIs surprise sharply to the downside
Friday 23 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Activity in euro area factory and services slowed significantly in June, the results of a batch of closely watched surveys revealed. Read More
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US close: Stocks mostly higher as investors shrug off Fed concerns
Friday 23 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stock markets saw a mixed but generally positive close on Thursday, largely shaking off earlier jitters. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks slip as central banks surprise with 50bp hikes
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stocks ended lower as the Bank of England surprised markets with a 50 basis point interest rate hike. Read More
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US open: Stocks edge up even as Powell says rates likely headed higher
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stocks as investors eyed the second day of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's congressional testimony. Read More
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US May existing home sales eke past forecasts
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Sales of second hand homes in the States were little changed last month, a leading business lobby group said. Read More
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US unemployment claims were steady during latest week
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - There was scant change in the degree of tightness in the US jobs market last week. Read More
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US pre-open: Stocks seen down as investors eye Powell again
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stock futures pointed to weaker open on Wall Street on Thursday as investors eyed the second day of Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell's congressional testimony. Read More
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Swiss central bank ups interest rates, strikes hawkish tone
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - The Swiss National Bank increased the cost of borrowing for the fifth time on Thursday, as it looked to get inflation under control. Read More
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Norges Bank hikes rates by 50 basis points
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Norway's central bank hiked interest rates on Thursday by 50 basis points 3.75% as it looks to tackle inflation. Read More
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Asia report: Stocks mixed after Powell comments, China closed
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stock markets across the Asia-Pacific region ended Thursday's trading in mixed terrain, as investors digested overnight comments from US Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell regar... Read More
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Bitcoin recaptures $30,000 thanks to a series of good news
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Bitcoin has recaptured the $30,000 mark (+4.9%, $30,237) thanks to a series of positive news that has managed to counteract the unfavorable information that has penalized it in rece... Read More
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US close: Stocks fall for third day as Powell warns of further hikes
Thursday 22 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks experienced their third consecutive day in the red on Wednesday, after Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell warned Congress that further rate hikes would be needed... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks end mostly lower after UK CPI data, Fed's Powell
Wednesday 21 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stocks on the Continent finished Wednesday's session mostly lower as investors as worse than expected inflation data in the UK added to concerns regarding the outlook for interest r... Read More
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US open: Stocks trade slightly lower as Powell beings testimony
Wednesday 21 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street's main market gauges traded lower as investors kept a careful eye on Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell's testimony. Read More
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Fed's Powell reiterates nearly all FOMC members expect 'somewhat' more rate hikes
Wednesday 21 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - The head of the US central bank reiterated that the Federal Reserve remained "squarely focused" on its dual mandate of maximum employment and stable prices. Read More
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Asia report: Chinese tech plays lead markets lower
Wednesday 21 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - Most Asian-Pacific stock markets witnessed sharp declines on Wednesday, led primarily by technology shares in China. Japan was the only notable exception, with its indices closing i... Read More
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US pre-open: Stocks to nudge lower ahead of Powell testimony
Wednesday 21 Jun 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stock futures pointed to a marginally weaker open on Wall Street on Wednesday as investors eyed a speech by Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell. Read More
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