International News
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EU fines Apple, Meta for breaking competition rules
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - US tech giants Meta and Apple have been fined a combined €700m by the European Commission for breaking rules under its new digital market laws. Read More
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US mortgage applications slump 12.7pc
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications slumped 12.7% in the week ended 18 April, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, extending the prior week's 8.5% drop with the sharpest d... Read More
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US pre-open: Futures higher as Trump softens stance on China and Powell
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Wednesday after Donald Trump revealed he did not intend to try to oust "major loser" Jerome Powell from his role as Federa... Read More
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Euro area factory activity holds up in April, but services softens
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Economic activity in the single currency bloc continued to cool in April, as new orders fell more rapidly and weaker confidence in the outlook, preliminary survey results revealed. Read More
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Asia report: Markets climb as Trump reassures on Powell, China
Wednesday 23 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Markets across the Asia-Pacific region climbed on Wednesday, buoyed by optimism that US-China trade tensions could ease following remarks from US president Donald Trump. Read More
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US close: Dow reverses Monday's losses on trade war optimism
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed sharply higher on Tuesday as traders grew optimistic that US-China trade tensions could ease soon. Read More
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US Treasury Secretary expects trade war with China to de-escalate
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The head of America's Treasury believes that the trade war with China will de-escalate. Read More
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Russia offers to halt invasion at current frontline
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Russian president has offered to stop the invasion of Ukraine at the point where the frontline currently stands. Read More
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Europe close: Late rally pushes Stoxx 600 modestly higher
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Markets across Europe managed to push higher by Tuesday's close as traders returned to their desks following the four-day Easter weekend, with sentiment helped by a strong rebound o... Read More
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Richmond Fed's manufacturing index plummets in April
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - The Richmond Federal Reserve's manufacturing index plummeted to -13 in April, down from March's -4 reading and far worse than analysts' estimates of -6. Read More
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US open: Dow Jones claws back some of yesterday's heavy losses
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices reclaimed some of yesterday's heavy losses early on Tuesday as markets remain volatile following the announcement of Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs earlier this m... Read More
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US pre-open: Futures higher following Monday's sell-off
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures had major indices reclaiming some of yesterday's losses as markets remain volatile following the announcement of Donald Trump's "reciprocal" tariffs earlier this... Read More
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Roche to spend $50bn on US manufacturing, R&D sites
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Swiss healthcare giant Roche announced on Tuesday that it is planning to spend $50bn in pharmaceuticals and diagnostics in the US over the next five years. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed in wake of Trump's Fed criticism
Tuesday 22 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets traded mostly subdued on Tuesday, following a sharp sell-off on Wall Street driven by renewed political pressure on the US Federal Reserve. Read More
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US close: Stocks sharply lower as Trump takes aim at Powell
Monday 21 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed sharply lower on Monday as traders returned from the Easter long-weekend break to an escalation in tensions between the White House and the Federal Reserve. Read More
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US open: Stocks lower as Trump demands 'loser' Powell lower interest rates
Monday 21 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red early on Monday as traders returned from the Easter long-weekend break to escalating tensions between the White House and the Federal Reserve. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower as traders return from Easter break
Monday 21 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red on Monday as traders got set to return from the Easter long-weekend break. Read More
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Putin announces 30-hour Easter truce
Sunday 20 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered a 30-hour halt to attacks on Ukraine at the weekend. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks end session slightly lower but off lows
Saturday 19 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - European stock markets were slightly lower on Thursday but ended the day off their worst levels after the European Central Bank cut interest rates ahead the long Easter weekend. Read More
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US close: Dow Jones heads south, S&P 500 ekes out modest gain
Thursday 17 Apr 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were mostly lower at the close of trading on Thursday as traders packed up for the Easter long-weekend break. Read More
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