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By Medha Singh and Ankur Banerjee (Reuters) -Global stocks eased on Thursday after AI bellwether Nvidia (NASDAQ:)’s revenue growth forecast failed to excite investors, while the dollar firmed and bitcoin hit a record high, buoyed by hopes about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s policies. Rising tensions this week in the 33-month-old…
Investing.com– Oil prices drifted lower in Asian trade on Thursday following middling industry data on U.S. inventories, while markets sought more cues on demand from China and the International Energy Agency. Prices rebounded slightly on Wednesday, but were nursing losses this week after the OPEC trimmed its demand forecast for…
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) -U.S. stock indexes were set for a subdued open on Wednesday, as investors assessed mixed corporate results and parsed crucial data that showed the economy had maintained a steady pace of third-quarter growth. Shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:), the first of the five “Magnificent Seven” megacap…
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal (Reuters) – Wall Street was little changed on Tuesday as investors assessed a host of corporate results and awaited Google-parent Alphabet (NASDAQ:)’s earnings later in the day. “Magnificent Seven” member Alphabet’s shares rose 0.35% ahead of its results due after market close, where it is expected…
Investing.com– Most Asian stocks were flat on Tuesday as focus turned to a barrage of key earnings due in the coming days, while Japanese markets extended gains after the country’s ruling coalition lost its parliamentary majority. Regional markets brushed off a positive lead-in from Wall Street, as U.S. stocks drifted…
Investing.com– Most Asian stocks were rangebound on Friday amid a dearth of immediate trading cues, while Japanese shares sank in anticipation of a hotly contested general election set to take place this weekend. Sentiment towards Japan was also rattled by repeated warnings on potential currency market intervention by the government,…
By Lisa Pauline Mattackal and Purvi Agarwal (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes were subdued on Monday as investors took a breather after the previous week’s rally, awaiting results from major companies that could influence whether markets would sustain their record highs or decline. The fell 89.46 points, or 0.21%,…
Investing.com– Most Asian stocks were muted on Friday amid uncertainty over U.S. interest rates and the upcoming presidential election, while Chinese shares turned positive on data showing the economy grew as expected. Technology stocks clocked relatively smaller losses, while chipmaker TSMC rallied to record highs on stronger-than-expected third-quarter earnings. Regional…
Investing.com– Most Asian currencies were muted on Thursday as investors awaited cues on more stimulus in China, while the dollar steadied at 2-½ month highs amid growing speculation over a second Donald Trump presidency. Most regional currencies were nursing losses over the past week as traders bet that the Federal…
Investing.com– Gold prices moved little in Asian trade on Tuesday, steadying after falling from record highs as traders priced in the prospect of smaller interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Among industrial metals, copper prices fell sharply as Chinese markets reopened from a week-long holiday, while Beijing’s plans to…