Tag: stocks
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Stocks shine as US inflation muted, stimulus nears
London, March 10 (AFP/APP):European and US equities mostly pushed higher, striking records on both sides of the Atlantic, as US inflation remained muted and the massive $1.9-trillion stimulus programme neared the legislative finish line on Wednesday. This year’s global equities rally on stimulus and the vaccine-driven reopening of the global economy has recently hit an…
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German shares gain 0.75 pct at start of trading on Monday
BERLIN, Mar 8 (XINHUA/APP):German stocks were off to a good start on Monday, with the benchmark DAX index rising by 100.88 points, or 0.75 percent, opening at 14,024.57 points. The biggest winner among Germany’s 30 largest listed companies was dialysis specialist Fresenius Medical Care, increasing by 1.47 percent, followed by carmakers Volkswagen and BMW with…
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Most Asian markets fall as inflation fears trump signs of recovery
Hong Kong, March 8 (AFP/APP):Asian markets mostly fell Monday as persistent inflation fears overshadowed a forecast-busting US jobs report and Senate approval of Joe Biden’s huge stimulus package, while Brent crude broke past $70 for the first time since January last year after an attack on energy facilities in Saudi Arabia. Traders were given a…
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Oil prices spike higher, stocks languish
London, March 4 (AFP/APP):Oil prices jumped higher Thursday on speculation OPEC+ nations would keep a tight lid on output, while stocks languished on interest rate worries. The OPEC group of oil producers and its allies began talks on Thursday, with all eyes on whether powerhouses Russia and Saudi Arabia can find an agreement. The so-called…
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Stocks Gain in Europe & Mixed in US
Stocks have gained in Europe and are mixed in the US.
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Global Markets Rebound as Rate Hike Worries Fade
Global markets see a rebound as rate hike worries fade.
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Asia & Europe Stocks Slump & US Attempts Rebound
The stocks of Asia and Europe are in a slump and US attempts have rebounded.
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Stocks Bounce Back on Virus News
Stocks have bounced back on virus news.
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Tokyo stocks open higher
Tokyo, Feb 22 (AFP/APP):Tokyo stocks opened higher on Monday as investors adjusted positions following three days of rout and after Wall Street shares finished flat. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index was up 1.19 percent or 356.15 points at 30,374.07 in early trade, while the broader Topix index edged up 1.16 percent or 22.42 points to…
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Bitcoin Hits $1 trillion Market Cap, Stocks Move Higher
Bitcoin has hit the $1 trillion market cap as stocks move higher.