International News
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US pre-open: Futures little changed as major indices hit record highs
Thursday 16 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were slightly higher ahead of the bell on Thursday as cooler-than-expected inflation data helped push major indices to fresh record highs. Read More
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Japan GDP contracts more than expected, clouds BoJ rate plans
Thursday 16 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Japan's economy unexpectedly shrank in the first quarter as consumers tightened their belts in response to stagnant wage growth, companies cut spending and exports fell. Read More
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Roche sees positive results from weight-loss trials
Thursday 16 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Roche reported positive trial results for its experimental weight loss treatment on Thursday, sending shares in the Swiss drugs group higher. Read More
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Asia report: Markets rise despite deeper Japan GDP contraction
Thursday 16 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets saw gains on Thursday, buoyed by Wall Street's record performance overnight driven by lower-than-expected inflation data in the US. Read More
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Siemens revenue stable despite fall in orders
Thursday 16 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Siemens reported relatively stable revenue in its second quarter on Thursday, despite a 12% decline in comparable orders, reflecting a high volume of large orders in the mobility se... Read More
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US close: Stocks higher following CPI reading
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks closed higher on Wednesday as market participants digested April's all-important consumer price index report. Read More
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Europe close: Stocks at fresh highs as Eurozone exits recession, US CPI pleases
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - European shares pushed through to fresh record highs on Wednesday as the eurozone exited recession and US consumer prices dipped in year-on-year terms in April, as expected. Read More
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US open: Stocks higher following CPI reading
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Wednesday as market participants digested April's all-important consumer price index report. Read More
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April US retail sales undershoot forecasts
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - American consumers reined in their spending last month, especially on motor vehicles and parts, as well as online. Read More
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US CPI increases 0.3% in April
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Consumer goods and services prices increased 0.3% in April, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, principally due to higher oil prices and housing costs. Read More
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Commerzbank ups NII guidance after stellar Q1
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - German banking group Commerzbank has raised its forecast for net interest income by €200m after a strong performance in the first three months of the year - its best quarter i... Read More
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US mortgage applications rise 0.5%
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications rose 0.5% in the week ended 10 May, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, following on from a 2.6% jump in the previous week. Read More
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Eurozone inflation to fall faster than forecast - EU
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation is set to fall faster than initially expected this year, the European Commission forecast on Wednesday. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures little changed ahead of CPI reading
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell on Wednesday as market participants held their breath for last month's all-important consumer price index report. Read More
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Asia report: Markets mixed amid quieter trading
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets finished a relatively subdued Wednesday in a mixed state, following gains on Wall Street overnight despite concerns over robust inflation data stateside. Read More
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Thyssenkrupp lowers full-year guidance again
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - German industrial conglomerate Thyssenkrupp has cut its forecasts for full-year sales and net profit as a result of volume reductions and lower steel prices, along with write-downs ... Read More
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Eurozone GDP edges higher in first quarter
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone economic growth ticked higher in the first quarter of 2024, official data showed on Wednesday. Read More
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IEA cuts forecasts for oil demand in 2024
Wednesday 15 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - The International Energy Agency (IEA) has slashed its oil demand forecast for 2024 as a result of poor industrial activity and mild winter temperatures, which have sapped gasoil con... Read More
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US close: Late rally sends Nasdaq to new all-time high
Tuesday 14 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - US stocks finished the day with moderate gains despite more hawkish comments from the head of Federal Reserve and rising concerns about sticky inflation, with the Nasdaq reaching an... Read More
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US wholesale inflation rises more than forecast
Tuesday 14 May 2024
(Sharecast News) - US producers prices rebounded more than expected in April after a downwardly revised fall the previous month, with the annual rate of inflation rising to its highest level in a year... Read More
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