Morning Bid: Canadian dollar calm as Trudeau heads for the exits
(Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. Markets have mostly been on a random walk in Asia, punctuated by reports embattled…
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China scrambles to shore up sliding yuan and stock markets
By Samuel Shen and Ankur Banerjee SHANGHAI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – China’s stock exchanges and central bank scurried to defend a tumbling yuan and falling stock markets on Monday, trying to soothe…
Stocks nudge up in choppy trade as political uncertainty reigns
By Wayne Cole and Amanda Cooper SYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) -Global stocks edged up on Monday ahead of a week crammed with U.S. economic data that will be pivotal in setting expectations…
Chip stocks boost European shares at start of data-heavy week
By Shashwat Chauhan and Nikhil Sharma (Reuters) – European shares ticked up Monday as chip stocks advanced following Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT)’s bumper AI investment announcement, kicking off a week packed with…
US jobs report to present first major test of stock market for 2025
Investing.com — US employers likely eased back on hiring in December, closing out a year of steady but slowing job growth that economists predict will extend into 2025. Economists surveyed…
Indonesia stocks lower at close of trade; IDX Composite Index down 1.08%
Investing.com – Indonesia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the Financials, Infrastructure and Agriculture sectors led shares lower. At the close in Jakarta, the IDX…
European markets begin the week on a positive note
Investing.com — European stock markets traded higher on Monday, reflecting a cautiously optimistic sentiment among investors. As of 03:14 GMT (08:14 ET), Germany’s DAX climbed 0.4%, while France’s CAC 40…
Exclusive-Chinese exchanges ask big fund managers to restrict stock selling, sources say
HONG KONG (Reuters) – China’s main stock exchanges asked some large mutual funds to restrict stock selling at the start of the year, three sources familiar with the matter said,…
Why S&P is likely to moderate following back-to-back above-average years
Investing.com — The S&P 500 is poised for moderation in the coming year following back-to-back periods of above-average returns, as per analysts at Oppenheimer. This anticipated slowdown aligns with historical…
Here are some of BTIG’s top picks for the first half of 2025
Investing.com – Investors should expect some moderation in growth in the S&P 500 in 2025 after two years of over 20% expansion in the benchmark index, according to BTIG analysts led…