Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly up as weak jobs data back hopes for an end to rate hikes

Asian shares have advanced after most stocks slipped on Wall Street following a mixed set of reports on the U.S. economy

Stock market today: Asian shares are mostly up as weak jobs data back hopes for an end to rate hikes
Business

Stocks edge up, 10-year Treasury yield falls as rate cut timing weighed

A gauge of global equities rose on Wednesday following consecutive declines to start the week, while longer-dated U.S.

Stocks edge up, 10-year Treasury yield falls as rate cut timing weighed
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Stock market today: Asian shares slide after retreat on Wall Street as crude oil prices skid

Shares have fallen in Asia after a retreat on Wall Street as crude oil prices slipped on expectations that supply might outpace demand

Stock market today: Asian shares slide after retreat on Wall Street as crude oil prices skid
Business

BAT writes down US cigarette brands, tobacco stocks fall

British American Tobacco said it would take a hit of around $31.5 billion as it writes down the value of some U.S. cigarette brands, acknowledging on Wednesday that

BAT writes down US cigarette brands, tobacco stocks fall
Economy

Analysis-Market bets for 2024 thrown into chaos by US recession conundrum

Investment banks and asset managers have wildly varying stock market and currency calls for 2024, reflecting deep division over whether the U.S. economy will enter

Analysis-Market bets for 2024 thrown into chaos by US recession conundrum
Business

JetBlue narrows loss forecast on healthy travel demand, shares rise

JetBlue Airways on Thursday narrowed its annual adjusted loss forecast, riding on strong demand for travel during the holiday period and sending its shares 7% higher in premarket trading.

JetBlue narrows loss forecast on healthy travel demand, shares rise
Business

GameStop slides as revenue decline raises turnaround worries

GameStop shares fell 7% before the bell on Thursday on signs that it will take longer for the brick-and-mortar videogame retailer to stem a revenue decline due to tough

GameStop slides as revenue decline raises turnaround worries
Business

Strong US jobs data throws rate cut bets into doubt

World stocks teetered close to their first weekly loss since October, government bond prices dropped and the dollar firmed as strong U.S

Strong US jobs data throws rate cut bets into doubt
Business

Flutter to list shares in New York

Gambling group Flutter Entertainment said on Friday it was working towards an effective listing date of Jan. 29 for its ordinary shares on the New York Stock Exchange.

Flutter to list shares in New York
Business

Hedge funds went on stock-buying spree ahead of job data -Morgan Stanley

Global hedge funds went on a stock-buying spree just ahead of a U.S. jobs report that drove the S&P 500 and Nasdaq to their highest closing levels since early

Hedge funds went on stock-buying spree ahead of job data -Morgan Stanley
Business

Adobe embroiled in anti-trust issues, forecasts revenue below estimates

Photoshop maker Adobe said on Wednesday it was facing regulatory scrutiny over its subscription models and forecast annual and quarterly revenue below estimates, sending its shares down

Adobe embroiled in anti-trust issues, forecasts revenue below estimates
Economy

Analysis-Investors cheer Fed's dovish pivot, as focus shifts to 2024 risks

A dovish shift from the Federal Reserve has put record highs in sight for U.S. stocks, even as some investors worry the market may be moving

Analysis-Investors cheer Fed's dovish pivot, as focus shifts to 2024 risks
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Stock market today: Wall Street closes out its 7th straight winning week with a quiet finish

Wall Street drifted through mixed trading to put a quiet end to another rocking week

Stock market today: Wall Street closes out its 7th straight winning week with a quiet finish
Business

US equity funds rebound with net inflows amid market rally

U.S. equity funds attracted net inflows in the week through Dec. 13 amid a rally on Wall Street despite caution ahead of the Federal Reserve's upcoming monetary policy announcement.

US equity funds rebound with net inflows amid market rally
Business

Hedge funds' bearish bets get crushed in post-Fed meeting rally

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Hedge funds' bearish bets get crushed in post-Fed meeting rally
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Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed. Japan's central bank keeps its monetary policy unchanged

Asian shares are mixed after a seven-week winning streak on Wall Street cooled

Stock market today: Asian shares are mixed. Japan's central bank keeps its monetary policy unchanged
Business

Goldman Sachs sees S&P 500 hitting 5,100 in 2024, boosting forecast

Goldman Sachs raised its 2024 S&P 500 target by 8% to 5,100, forecasting a tailwind for U.S. stocks from falling inflation and declining interest rates.

Goldman Sachs sees S&P 500 hitting 5,100 in 2024, boosting forecast
Economy

Marketmind: New records in sight as BOJ clears decks

A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan The Bank of Japan deferred any further tightening of its ultra-loose money policy until next year, becoming the last of the G4

Marketmind: New records in sight as BOJ clears decks
Economy

Equities turn red, Treasuries dip with economic data in focus

MSCI's global equities index fell more than 1% on Wednesday after nine straight days of gains while Treasury yields fell as U.S. economic data beat expectations

Equities turn red, Treasuries dip with economic data in focus
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How the markets and the economy surprised investors and economists in 2023, by the numbers

Stocks in the U.S., Japan and Germany have risen 20% or more

How the markets and the economy surprised investors and economists in 2023, by the numbers
Economy

Wall Street tumbles to sharply lower close as abrupt sell-off snaps rally

U.S. stocks closed lower on Wednesday after an abrupt mid-afternoon nosedive ended Wall Street's impressive rally, which had been driven by falling interest rates

Wall Street tumbles to sharply lower close as abrupt sell-off snaps rally
Economy

Marketmind: Eyes on Japan CPI, U.S. soft landing hopes grow

A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.

Marketmind: Eyes on Japan CPI, U.S. soft landing hopes grow
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Stock market today: Asian shares climb, tracking advance on Wall Street in final week of 2023

Asian shares have advanced, tracking gains on Wall Street after markets there reopened following Monday's holiday

Stock market today: Asian shares climb, tracking advance on Wall Street in final week of 2023
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Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed in muted holiday trading as 2023 draws to a close

Asian shares are mixed in muted trading on the last trading day of the year

Stock market today: Asian stocks mixed in muted holiday trading as 2023 draws to a close
Business

Analysis-US fintechs push into fixed-income trading as retail investor interest grows

U.S. financial technology companies that popularized amateur stock trading are pushing into fixed income in a bid to capitalize upon growing retail investor interest sparked

Analysis-US fintechs push into fixed-income trading as retail investor interest grows

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