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Stock markets diverge on outlook for interest rates
London (AFP) - European and Asian stock markets diverged Friday as traders closed out a week dominated by key central...
Stock markets rally as more rate cuts eyed
London (AFP) - Global stock markets were sharply higher Thursday as several central banks indicated lower interest rates are on the...
Stocks track Wall St record after Fed keeps rate projection
Hong Kong (AFP) - Markets rallied Thursday after Wall Street's record-breaking day as traders welcomed news that the Federal Reserve...
Social media company Reddit rides high in IPO
New York (AFP) - The Reddit social network said Wednesday it had priced at the top of its expected range...
US indices hit records as Fed confirms plan for 2024 rate cuts
New York (AFP) - cMajor Wall Street indices surged to fresh records Wednesday after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed plans for...
Stock markets in holding pattern before Fed announcement lands
London (AFP) - Stock markets barely budged Wednesday as traders awaited the outcome of the US Federal Reserve's interest rate...
Gucci owner Kering’s shares suffer historic fall after sales warning
Paris (AFP) - Gucci owner Kering had its worst ever day on the Paris stock market Wednesday after it warned...
Stock markets hold largely steady before Fed rate meeting
London (AFP) - Stock markets were mostly in wait-and-see mode Wednesday as traders awaited the outcome of the US Federal...
Stock markets turn hesitant before Fed, yen softens
London (AFP) - European equity markets mostly fell Wednesday despite a bright Asian performance and fresh Wall Street records as...
Most Asian markets rise as Fed decision looms, yen softens
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets mostly rose Wednesday as traders tracked another record day on Wall Street ahead of...
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