International News
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Asia report: Markets mixed on inflation data, RBNZ holds rates
Wednesday 10 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets exhibited a mixed performance on Wednesday, with Japanese stocks achieving new peaks following the release of expected inflation data. Read More
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New Zealand holds rates steady but notes easing inflation pressures
Wednesday 10 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - New Zealand's central bank kept interest rates steady on Wednesday for the eight straight meeting, but said it was confident inflation would return to its target range over the next... Read More
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China inflation unexpectedly slows to 0.2%
Wednesday 10 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Chinese inflation unexpectedly slowed in June, according to figures from the National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday, adding to concerns that consumer demand is keeping a lid on ... Read More
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US close: Stocks mixed following Powell testimony
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Major indices delivered a mixed performance on Tuesday as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell headed to Washington DC to testify before the Senate Banking Committee. Read More
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Fed's Powell says 'greater confidence' on falling prices still needed
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - The head of US central bank told lawmakers again on Tuesday that policymakers needed "greater confidence" that inflation was headed permanently lower before they could interest rate... Read More
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Europe close: Politics and Powell comments weigh on stocks
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - European stocks finished firmly lower on Tuesday as ongoing political uncertainty weighed on sentiment, while the Federal Reserve quashed speculation that an interest-rate cut might... Read More
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US open: Stocks mixed as Powell begins two-day testimony
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start early on Tuesday as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell headed to Washington DC to testify before the Senate Banking Committee. Read More
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NFIB US small business optimism index rises to 91.5 in June
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - The National Federation of Independent Business' business optimism index rose to 91.5 in June, up from 90.5 a month earlier, for the highest reading since the start of 2024. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures higher ahead of Powell testimony
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the green as before the bell as Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell heads to Washington DC to testify before Congress. Read More
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US small business optimism at six-month high, but still subdued
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Small business optimism in the United States rose to its highest level in six months in June, though still remains below its long-term average. Read More
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Dassault Systemes cuts full-year outlook due to customer delays
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Shares in Dassault Systemes were in the red on Tuesday after the French software group reduced its profit outlook for 2024 on the back of customer order delays. Read More
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Asia report: Markets rise as Aussie surveys show mixed economic sentiment
Tuesday 09 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets experienced notable gains on Tuesday, buoyed by positive performances on Wall Street overnight, where the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs. Read More
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US close: Stocks mixed as traders await CPI reading, Q2 earnings
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as investors prepared for the beginning of Q2 corporate earnings season later in the week. Read More
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HSBC fined £2.4m by Hong Kong's pensions regulator
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - HSBC has been fined HKD 24m (£2.4m) by Hong Kong's pension regulator, it was reported on Monday, for offering incentives to unauthorised agents to promote its Mandatory Provident Fu... Read More
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Europe close: Stocks give up early gains
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Most European bourses ended Monday's session little changed, but in the red, as investors digested the political stalemate in France, where no party managed to garner a majority in ... Read More
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US open: Dow trades higher as investors look ahead to CPI reading, Q2 earnings
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the green early on Monday as investors prepared for the beginning of Q2 corporate earnings season later in the week. Read More
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Eli Lilly to acquire Morphic via tender offer
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - American pharmaceuticals company Eli Lilly has struck an agreement to acquire biopharma business Morphic in a deal worth approximately $3.2bn. Read More
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Devon Energy to buy Grayson Mill's Williston Basin business in $5bn deal
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Devon Energy said on Monday that it has agreed to buy the Williston Basin business of Grayson Mill Energy in a $5bn deal. Read More
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US pre-open: Stocks flat as investors look ahead to Q2 earnings
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell on Monday as investors braced for the beginning of Q2 corporate earnings season later in the week. Read More
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Thousands of Samsung workers begin three-day strike over pay, working conditions
Monday 08 Jul 2024
(Sharecast News) - More than 6,000 members of the National Samsung Electronics Union (NSEU) began a three-day walkout over pay and working conditions on Monday, just days after the South Korean conglo... Read More
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