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US pre-open: Markets set to hit new records early, crypto stocks jump
Monday 11 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stock futures were pointing higher ahead of the opening bell on Monday, with all three Wall Street benchmarks set to hit fresh record highs - though volumes are expected to be li... Read More
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Continental smashes Q3 forecasts, but cuts sales guidance
Monday 11 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Continental surged in Frankfurt on Monday after the German auto parts and tyres manufacturer beat estimates with third-quarter profits, as investors shrugged off its move ... Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed as China stimulus fails to excite
Monday 11 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets showed a mixed performance on Monday as China's latest economic data and a newly announced five-year stimulus package failed to inspire investor confidence. Read More
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Bitcoin tops $82,000 level in early Monday trading
Monday 11 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Bitcoin has surged well past the $80,000 mark for the first time, propelled by investor optimism following Donald Trump's US election victory, with expectations that his administrat... Read More
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US close: Stocks hit more records as post-election rally continues
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks registered mild gains on Friday but still managed to hit new records as the post-election rally continued, with the Dow and S&P 500 putting in their best weekly performanc... Read More
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Asia report: China stocks end down under threat of US tariffs, government measures underwhelm
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia Pacific stocks ended the week on a soft note after officials in Beijing refrained from more fiscal stimulus. Read More
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Europe close: China stimulus, German political uncertainty drag stocks lower
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stocks fell on Friday, with markets in the UK, Germany and France registering heavy losses by the close, as a wave of poorly received corporate earnings and underwhelming s... Read More
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US open: Dow builds on solid post-election rally
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks trading got off to a mostly positive start on Friday after the Federal Reserve Bank opted to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points. Read More
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US consumer confidence edges higher in November, University of Michigan says
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer confidence in the States hit a six-month high heading into the elections in November, the results of a closely followed survey revealed. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower following FOMC decision
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were marginally lower ahead of the bell on Friday after the Federal Reserve Bank opted to lower its benchmark interest rate by 25 basis points. Read More
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Sony lifts sales targets after strong Q2
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Japanese electronics giant Sony has lifted its full-year guidance on the back of strength in its gaming division, after second-quarter profits jumped more than 70%, comfortably beat... Read More
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Shares slide as Richemont results fail to sparkle
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Richemont fell sharply on Friday, after the luxury goods giant missed expectations, weighed down by sluggish Chinese demand. Read More
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China unveils £1.1bn stimulus package
Friday 08 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - China unveiled its latest stimulus package on Friday, as it looked to tackle surging levels of local government debt and revive the country's flagging economy. Read More
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US close: Dow Jones flat following post-election rally
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Thursday as market participants digested former president Donald Trump's re-election victory and the latest interest rate decision fro... Read More
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Fed cuts by 25bp, as expected, shies away from fresh forward guidance
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Rate-setters in the US decided on Thursday to ease monetary policy by 25 more basis points, as expected. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks rise as Sweden and UK cut interest rates
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stocks finished firmly higher on Thursday as traders weighed up a barrage of economic data and central bank meetings from the UK, Sweden and Norway, with markets rebounding... Read More
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US open: Stocks higher ahead of FOMC decision
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green yet again early on Thursday as market participants seemingly continued to cheer former president Donald Trump's re-election victory and awaited ... Read More
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Moderna numbers beat expectations, shares jump
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Moderna rallied on Thursday after third-quarter revenues at the US biotech, best known for its Covid-19 vaccine, smashed expectations. Read More
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US jobless claims increase by 3,000
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Americans lined up for unemployment benefits at an accelerated pace in the week ended 2 November, according to the Department of Labor. Read More
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Asia close: Stocks mostly higher in wake of gains on Wall Street
Thursday 07 Nov 2024
(Sharecast News) - Stocks in Asia were mostly higher on Thursday in the wake of the fresh record highs on Wall Street after the US presidential elections. Read More
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