A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland On another day, tech-driven stock rallies to fresh record highs in Tokyo and Taipei would probably signal a bullish tone for regional equities, but not today. Sign up here. Just after those markets edged up to those unprecedented heights, traders turned…
Shein to open outlet in Paris department store on Wednesday Its first permanent stores have drawn widespread criticism France working on fast fashion law that Shein opposes Shein under scrutiny in France over low-cost business model LONDON, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Chinese online fashion platform Shein is ramping up its fight in France, gambling that…
Tech drives initial rally, but stock traders cautious after weak US data Divergent views among Fed officials clouds outlook for December rate cut RBA refrains from rate cut, as widely expected TOKYO, Nov 4 (Reuters) – Asian stock markets from Tokyo to Taipei and Seoul retreated from all-time highs on Tuesday, with investors booking profits…
Asia stocks hover near highest since February 2021 Dollar firms after hawkish tilt from some Fed policymakers Earnings focus now to be on tech firms Japan closes for holiday, trading in Asia likely to be muted SINGAPORE, Nov 3 (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose on Monday as the U.S.-China trade truce and soaring spending on…
Nov 1 (Reuters) – The White House on Saturday released details about the agreement that U.S. President Donald Trump reached this week with Chinese President Xi Jinping to de-escalate their countries’ trade war, including U.S. tariff reductions and a pause in Beijing’s new restrictions on rare earth minerals and magnets. The deal, which also includes…
Oct 31 (Reuters) – Global equity funds attracted massive investments in the week to October 29 ahead of an anticipated interest rate cut by the U.S. Federal Reserve and a trade deal between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. Investors accumulated a net $10.58 billion worth of global equity funds, extending their…
Earnings from Amazon, Apple lift Nasdaq futures by 1.2% Nikkei heads for 15% monthly gain, South Korea stocks up 20% Chinese shares down as PMI misses forecast Dollar near 3-month highs SYDNEY, Oct 31 (Reuters) – Asian shares are set for a seventh straight month of gains on Friday, after upbeat earnings from Amazon and…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A handshake between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, an expected hold on rates from the Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s cautious tone are all that investors can think about ahead of another onslaught of European earnings. Sign…
Fed’s Powell hints 25 bps cut may be last of 2025 BOJ expected to leave rates on hold for now ECB also seen standing pat Trump and Xi to meet in South Korea, de-escalation expected U.S. tech sector earnings weigh on stocks SINGAPORE, Oct 30 (Reuters) – Asian stocks fluctuated between gains and losses early…
Asia shares upbeat; eyes on earnings from tech giants Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta report after the bell 25bp Fed cut baked in, focus on end of QT Yen strengthens after Bessent urges Tokyo to give BOJ scope to raise rates SINGAPORE, Oct 29 (Reuters) – Asian shares got a lift from Wall Street on Wednesday thanks…