14 h. ago Stocks Hit Record, Wall Street Fear Gauge Sinks: Markets Wrap

Stocks climbed to a record as an in-line US inflation reading eased price concerns and bolstered bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut in September.

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14 h. ago Global Stocks Extend Rally on Fed Easing Optimism: Markets Wrap

European stocks advanced as risk-on sentiment, fueled by mounting expectations of Federal Reserve interest rate cuts, continued to lift global equity markets and push bond yields lower.

Economics

35 h. ago Wall Street Pros See Stocks Ignoring ‘Transitory’ Inflation Rise

Economists expect the latest data on consumer prices to show an uptick in inflation, but Wall Street pros aren’t concerned that it’ll derail the latest stock market rally.

Economics

55 h. ago Stocks Waver Near Record Before Key Inflation Data: Markets Wrap

Wall Street traders bracing for a key inflation reading left stocks wavering near all-time highs, while bonds and the dollar edged up. Bitcoin pared a rally that earlier drove it above $122,000.

Economics

5 d. ago Asian Stocks Rise as Japan Jumps on Tariff Relief: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks rose Friday as Japanese shares jumped on easing trade tensions with the US and technology stocks advanced after earnings.

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7 d. ago Asian shares trade mostly higher after stocks on Wall Street extend losses

TOKYO (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher in muted trading Wednesday, after discouraging signs about the U.S. economy sent Wall Street shares declining, and Investors are sifting through a slew of corporate earnings reports to assess how businesses may have been affected by U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Among Japanese companies, automakers Honda Motor […]

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7 d. ago Asian Traders Cautious as US Data Clouds Fed Path: Markets Wrap

Asian stocks may struggle for direction on Wednesday after Wall Street erased gains, as weakening US services data raised concerns about the Federal Reserve’s policy path.

Economics

9 d. ago Stock Losses Extend as Traders Cut Risk, Oil Falls: Markets Wrap

A selloff in Asian stocks extended to a seventh day after weak US jobs data triggered a pullback in equities and fueled bets on an interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve.

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