Asian Stocks Set for Sluggish Start as CPI Looms: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks were poised for a lukewarm move as traders awaited key U.S. inflation data for clues on whether the Federal Reserve will cut or keep interest rates unchanged next week. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Sydney stocks fell slightly and Tokyo benchmark futures fell slightly, but Hong Kong stocks set a solid […]
Burger King announces free menu item in apparent wrap battle with McDonald’s
Burger King has a royal offer for its loyal customers and perhaps McDonald's lovers. On the same day that McDonald's announced the return of Snack Wraps, Burger King announced that customers can get a free Royal Crispy Wrap all weekend when they spend $1 or more on the company's app. The announcement appears to be […]
Forexlive Americas FX news wrap: Rate cut odds ramp up after US and Canadian jobs data – ForexLive
Market movements: WTI crude oil fell $1.20 to $67.10. US 10-year bond yield fell 2.9bps to 4.15% Bitcoin rises by $2,544 to $101,540 Gold rises $1 to $2,633 S&P500 rose 0.2% Japanese yen leads, Australian dollar lags This week's theme has been that it's difficult to connect market movements with economic news and data, and […]
US Futures Slip; Dollar Up as French Turmoil Grows: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures signaled a modest pullback from Friday's record close for the S&P 500 index, while the dollar rose as the crisis over the French government deepened. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Stock contracts fell about 0.2%, signaling a pause in the gains that produced the S&P 500's strongest month of the […]
Google, DOJ wrap up second antitrust trial
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Google on Monday concluded the tech giant's second antitrust case in two years, as the company seeks to fend off allegations of monopoly in advertising technology. After a relatively short two-week trial in September, the two sides reconvened for closing arguments in U.S. District Judge Leonie Brynma's courtroom in […]
Stocks, Bonds Rise as Traders Cheer Treasury Pick: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) – Stocks and Treasuries rose as traders hailed Donald Trump’s nomination of Scott Bessent as Treasury Secretary as a prudent choice that will bring more stability to the U.S. economy and financial markets. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Europe's Stoxx 600 index rose 0.3% as US stock futures rose. The positive atmosphere continued from […]
Japan Lifts Asian Equities, Dollar Rally Cools: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks edged higher, while the dollar and U.S. Treasuries were firm on strong U.S. trading triggered by waning expectations for the U.S. Federal Reserve's interest rate cuts. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Japan's benchmark rose about 1%, supported by a weaker yen as Japan's economic growth slowed. South Korean stocks fell after […]
US Futures Waver as PPI Keeps Rate Debate Open: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — U.S. stock futures firmed after producer price inflation was in line with expectations as investors debated the possibility of a December interest rate cut. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg U.S. Treasury yields rose on the data, with S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 contracts giving up modest gains, amid signs that post-election stock gains […]
Asian Stocks Fall as China Support Disappoints: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — Asian stocks fell after China's debt swap program was deemed insufficient by some investors and data showed persistent deflationary pressures in the world's second-largest economy. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg Stock prices in the region fell as much as 1.3%, led by heavyweights such as Tencent Holdings and Meituan. China's CSI 300 index […]
Stocks Waver on US Election Risks, Yen Advances: Markets Wrap – Yahoo Finance
(Bloomberg) — European stocks rose on a number of strong earnings results, while U.S. stock futures pointed to gains on Wall Street after Tesla Inc. reported surprising results. Most Read Articles on Bloomberg The Stoxx 600 rose 0.5%, supported by strong results from Barclays, Unilever and Hermès. Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.7% and the stock […]