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CAC 40 Subdued As US Midterm Election Results Roll In
(RTTNews) - French stocks were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited the results of U.S. midterm elections, which will determine control of the House and Senate.
A split government is viewed as a more favorable outcome for financial markets.
The dollar edged higher ahead of the U.S. consumer price inflation report due on Thursday, which might suggest the path for interest rates ahead.
Economists expect a modest slowdown in the annual rate of consumer price growth, which could add to optimism about a slowdown in the pace of rate hikes.
The benchmark CAC 40 slipped 0.1 percent to 6.434 after closing 0.4 percent higher on Tuesday.
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Australian Market Maintains Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is maintaining its early gains in mid-market trading on Tuesday, snapping a five-session losing streak, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving above the 8,550 level, with gains in mining, financial and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in energy stocks amid tumbling crude oil prices.
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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Tuesday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders react positively to reports that Israel and Iran have agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire" to be phased in over 24 hours. US Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman said she favored a rate cut "as soon" as July if inflationary pressures remain contained.
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Sensex, Nifty Set To Rally As Oil Prices Plunge On Iran-Israel Ceasefire
Indian shares look set to open sharply higher on Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump claimed on social media that Israel and Iran have agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire" to be phased in over 24 hours.
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Higher Open Called For Thai Stock Market
The Thai stock market has finished lower in eight straight sessions, slumping more than 80 points or 7 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,060-point plateau and it's overdue for support on Tuesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.
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Japanese Market Sharply Higher
The Japanese stock market is trading sharply higher on Tuesday, reversing some of the losses in the previous three sessions, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, with the Nikkei 225 moving above the 38,850 level, with gains across most sectors led by index heavyweights and technology stocks.
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Indonesia Stock Market Due For Support On Tuesday
The Indonesia stock market has tracked lower in four straight sessions, slumping almost 370 points or 4.8 percent in that span. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 6,790-point plateau although it's tipped to open in the green on Tuesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.
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Win Streak May Continue For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, advancing more than 450 points of 1.9 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just beneath the 23,690-point plateau and it's expected to see additional support on Tuesday.
The global forecast for the Asian markets in positive on an improved outlook for interest rates. The European markets were down and the U.S. bourses were up and the Asian markets figure to follow the latter lead.
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Additional Support Anticipated For China Stock Market
The China stock market on Monday snapped the two-day slide in which it had fallen almost 30 points or 0.9 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,380-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Tuesday.
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