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Asia report: Stocks mostly lower ahead of key China data
Monday 07 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended Monday's trading with mixed results, with a general downturn across the region. Read More
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Bitcoin starts the week steady, in the $29,000 area
Monday 07 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Bitcoin starts the week with no major moves and continues to show low volatility. The cryptocurrency remains steady in the $29,000 area on Monday, a price consolidation that is seen... Read More
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German factory orders rise unexpectedly in June
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - German industrial orders rose unexpectedly in June - defying expectations of a fall - as large-scale orders provided a boost. Read More
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US July non-farm payrolls rise by lower-than-expected 187,000
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - The US economy added fewer new jobs than expected last month, with official data showing non-farm payroll rose by 187,000 in July, below forecasts of an increase of 200,000. Read More
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Eurozone July construction activity contracts sharply - PMI
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Construction activity in the eurozone entered a "sharp and accelerated decline" last month according to key survey data released on Friday. Read More
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EZ retail sales fall in July - Eurostat
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone retail sales fell unexpectedly in June as inflationary pressures started to weigh on consumer behaviour, official data revealed on Friday. Read More
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Europe close: Shares rebound on US payrolls, strong Wall St
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - European shares rebounded to close higher after three straight days of losses as US non-farm payrolls data lent weight to the case for a pause in Federal Reserve rate rises while a ... Read More
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US open: Shares start higher after NFP; Amazon surges on results beat
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - US stocks opened higher on Friday as traders mulled the impact of the latest job report on future interest rate moves by the Federal Reserve. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures pointing higher ahead of payrolls data
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street equity futures were trading on the front foot ahead of the release of the all important monthly US non-farm payrolls report due out later. Read More
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Asia close: Chinese stocks outperform as officials signal policy support
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Asia Pacific stocks stabilised at the end of the week with investors keeping their cards close to their chests ahead of the release of the July U.S. non-farm payrolls numbers and he... Read More
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US close: Stocks dip as Treasury yields grind higher
Friday 04 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street finished slightly lower, despite the release of mostly positive economic data, as investors continued to try and make heads or tails of the downgrade of the country's so... Read More
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Eurozone July business activity fell faster than estimates - PMI
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone business activity stagnated more than initial estimates last month as the services sector also slowed along with the already-troubled manufacturing industry, a survey showe... Read More
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US open: Stocks dip, bond yields still in the spotlight
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street was trading slightly lower come Thursday, despite the release of mostly positive economic data, as investors continued to try and make heads or tails of the downgrade of... Read More
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US services sector activity slows slightly in July, ISM says
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Activity in US services slowed modestly last month, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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US job cut announcements fall again in July, Challenger says
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Layoff announcements in the States continued falling back in July, rising by less than during the same month one year before for the first time since 2023, a prestigious consultancy... Read More
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Weekly US jobless claims edge up
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Jobless claims in the U.S. rose slightly during over the preceding week but continued to point to a tight jobs market. Read More
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US productivity grows quicker than expected in Q2, limiting labour cost increases
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Faster-than-expected labour productivity in the U.S. over the three months to June, helped limit labour cost pressures. Read More
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Asia close: Stocks slip again, Chinese equities outperform
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Stocks across the Pacific region were broadly lower on Thursday as investors continued to digest the possible implications of rating agency Fitch's decision, the day before, to down... Read More
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US pre-open: Bond market, Tech earnings in focus
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - The government bond market was also still in focus as investors continued to digest rating agency Fitch's decision the day before to cut the country's debt rating. Read More
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US close: Stocks hit by Fitch debt downgrade
Thursday 03 Aug 2023
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street shares fell on Wednesday after Fitch cut the U.S. government's debt rating by one notch. Read More
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