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European Shares Hit Three-Month High, ECB In Limelight
Across Europe, Italy's FTSE MIB index was up 0.3 per cent after climbing to its highest level since late May, supported by a 1 per cent rise in the country's banking index to a five-month high.
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Global Stocks Wilt Ahead Of Fed Gathering, Dollar Wobbles
European stocks saw their biggest fall in three weeks on Thursday and currency markets were noticeably subdued as investors took to sidelines ahead of one of the big global central banker gatherings of the year.
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World Stocks Ease, Dollar Holds Ground As US Rate Bets Abound
Stocks slipped on Wednesday while the dollar continued to claw back last week's losses as investors grappled with the prospect of a US interest rate increase in the months ahead coming amid continued uncertainty about the strength of the global economy.
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Looking For Brexit-Proof Portfolios? Try 'Sin Stocks'
Health, safety and even some traditional 'sin stocks' have already shown signs of weathering Brexit-related storms in European equity markets over the past week.
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Global Stocks Climb As Markets Play Fed Waiting Game
Oil prices fell for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday and financial markets were volatile as investors wait to see whether US interest rates will be raised next month.
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World Stocks Rally As Buffett Bites Into Apple, Oil Eyes $50
World shares rose on Tuesday as technology giant Apple Inc's biggest rise in over two months and oil's march higher to near $50 per barrel boosted investor demand for riskier assets at the expense of safe-haven bonds.
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Global Stocks Slide As Yen, Euro Gains Question Policy Potency
The US dollar slid to its lowest against major currencies in well over a year on Tuesday, a move led by the yen's continued march higher as investors grew doubtful about central banks' ability to boost growth through aggressive policy easing.
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European Share Bounce Counters Broader Market Gloom
World markets struggled for direction on Monday, with renewed strength in the yen, government bonds and gold pointing to heightened caution among investors, but a sharp rebound in European stocks suggesting a pent-up appetite for risk.
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Cautious Fed Chief Drives World Stocks Near 2016 Peaks
World stocks climbed near the highest levels this year on Wednesday as investors rowed back expectations for how fast and how far US interest rates might rise, bruising the dollar and boosting sovereign bonds.
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World Stocks Rally as Global Slowdown Fears Fade
World shares and bond yields rose on Wednesday as the recent recovery in oil prices and a batch of positive economic data from Australia to the United States calmed fears of a global economic slowdown.
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World Stocks Drop But Europe Shrugs Off Oil Slide
World stocks fell for the fifth straight day on Tuesday, anchored near their lowest level in over two years with investors rattled by the slump in oil prices and a surge in offshore Chinese yuan deposit rates.
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Global Stocks, Oil Stabilise After New Year Nightmare
Gains by Chinese stocks, a steadier yuan and a recovery in oil prices helped calm frazzled investors on Friday, just in time for the first US payrolls report of the year.
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European Shares Fall Sharply as Worries Over China Intensify
The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index and the euro zone's blue-chip Euro STOXX index both fell 2 per cent. Germany's DAX declined 1.4 per cent, while Britain's FTSE 100 weakened by 1.6 per cent.
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World Stocks Slide as China Fails to Quell Stormy Start to Year
World stocks fell again on Tuesday after their worst first-day performance in years, extending losses as relief at intervention by China to steady its markets quickly evaporated in the face of mounting concerns about the global economy.
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World Shares Rise, Dollar Frozen Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
World share markets rose on Wednesday, albeit in thin volume, and short-term US bond yields held near 4 1/2-year highs as investors braced for the possibility of the first interest rate hike in the United States in almost a decade.
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European Shares Hit Three-Month High, ECB In Limelight
Across Europe, Italy's FTSE MIB index was up 0.3 per cent after climbing to its highest level since late May, supported by a 1 per cent rise in the country's banking index to a five-month high.
-
Global Stocks Wilt Ahead Of Fed Gathering, Dollar Wobbles
European stocks saw their biggest fall in three weeks on Thursday and currency markets were noticeably subdued as investors took to sidelines ahead of one of the big global central banker gatherings of the year.
-
World Stocks Ease, Dollar Holds Ground As US Rate Bets Abound
Stocks slipped on Wednesday while the dollar continued to claw back last week's losses as investors grappled with the prospect of a US interest rate increase in the months ahead coming amid continued uncertainty about the strength of the global economy.
-
Looking For Brexit-Proof Portfolios? Try 'Sin Stocks'
Health, safety and even some traditional 'sin stocks' have already shown signs of weathering Brexit-related storms in European equity markets over the past week.
-
Global Stocks Climb As Markets Play Fed Waiting Game
Oil prices fell for a fifth consecutive day on Tuesday and financial markets were volatile as investors wait to see whether US interest rates will be raised next month.
-
World Stocks Rally As Buffett Bites Into Apple, Oil Eyes $50
World shares rose on Tuesday as technology giant Apple Inc's biggest rise in over two months and oil's march higher to near $50 per barrel boosted investor demand for riskier assets at the expense of safe-haven bonds.
-
Global Stocks Slide As Yen, Euro Gains Question Policy Potency
The US dollar slid to its lowest against major currencies in well over a year on Tuesday, a move led by the yen's continued march higher as investors grew doubtful about central banks' ability to boost growth through aggressive policy easing.
-
European Share Bounce Counters Broader Market Gloom
World markets struggled for direction on Monday, with renewed strength in the yen, government bonds and gold pointing to heightened caution among investors, but a sharp rebound in European stocks suggesting a pent-up appetite for risk.
-
Cautious Fed Chief Drives World Stocks Near 2016 Peaks
World stocks climbed near the highest levels this year on Wednesday as investors rowed back expectations for how fast and how far US interest rates might rise, bruising the dollar and boosting sovereign bonds.
-
World Stocks Rally as Global Slowdown Fears Fade
World shares and bond yields rose on Wednesday as the recent recovery in oil prices and a batch of positive economic data from Australia to the United States calmed fears of a global economic slowdown.
-
World Stocks Drop But Europe Shrugs Off Oil Slide
World stocks fell for the fifth straight day on Tuesday, anchored near their lowest level in over two years with investors rattled by the slump in oil prices and a surge in offshore Chinese yuan deposit rates.
-
Global Stocks, Oil Stabilise After New Year Nightmare
Gains by Chinese stocks, a steadier yuan and a recovery in oil prices helped calm frazzled investors on Friday, just in time for the first US payrolls report of the year.
-
European Shares Fall Sharply as Worries Over China Intensify
The pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index and the euro zone's blue-chip Euro STOXX index both fell 2 per cent. Germany's DAX declined 1.4 per cent, while Britain's FTSE 100 weakened by 1.6 per cent.
-
World Stocks Slide as China Fails to Quell Stormy Start to Year
World stocks fell again on Tuesday after their worst first-day performance in years, extending losses as relief at intervention by China to steady its markets quickly evaporated in the face of mounting concerns about the global economy.
-
World Shares Rise, Dollar Frozen Ahead of Fed Rate Decision
World share markets rose on Wednesday, albeit in thin volume, and short-term US bond yields held near 4 1/2-year highs as investors braced for the possibility of the first interest rate hike in the United States in almost a decade.
