Advertisement
FTSE 100 Recovers After Early Slide
(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks were slightly higher on Monday, after having recovered from an early slide on growth worries.
The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 0.2 percent at 7,288 after closing marginally higher on Friday.
Miners traded mixed as the dollar climbed ahead of this week's Fed meeting. Oil major BP Plc was down 0.7 percent and Shell slipped half a percent as oil prices fell more than 1 percent on demand worries.
Engineered ceramics group Vesuvius soared 7.3 percent after a positive trading update.
Airline easyJet declined 1.2 percent after Ryanair warned that rising fuel prices will increase costs.
AstraZeneca gained around 1 percent after winning two recommendations for approval in the EU and one priority review in the U.S.
read more
TSX Down Marginally In Lackluster Trade
Canadian stocks are turning in a lackluster performance on Monday as investors closely focusing on the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House.
RTTNews
|
vor 55 Minuten
Swiss Market Settles Flat
After a flat start, the Switzerland market turned weak Monday morning and then spent the rest of the day's trading session in negative territory as investors remained reluctant to pick up stocks as they looked ahead to a meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and several European leaders to discuss the situation in Ukraine.
RTTNews
|
vor 1Std 22 Minuten
European Markets Close On Mixed Note After Cautious Session
European stocks turned in a mixed performance on Monday as investors largely stayed cautious, looking ahead to the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and several European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after the Trump-Putin Summit failed to result in any breakthrough to end the war in Ukraine.
RTTNews
|
vor 1Std 40 Minuten
Dollar Extends Losses As Markets Cling On To Fed Cut Hopes
The Dollar extended losses during the week ended August 15 amidst strong Fed rate cut expectations, benign consumer price growth, easing geopolitical concerns as well as fading concerns about trade tariff uncertainty.
RTTNews
|
vor 4Std 22 Minuten
U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Edges Slightly Lower In August
The National Association of Home Builders released a report on Monday showing a modest deterioration by U.S. homebuilder confidence in the month of August. The report said the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index edged down to 32 in August after inching up to 33 in July. Economists had expected the index to come in unchanged.
RTTNews
|
vor 4Std 34 Minuten
Indian Rupee Rises To 2-week High On GST Reforms Push
The Indian rupee strengthened against the U.S. dollar in the European session on Monday, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled plans of the biggest tax overhaul since 2017 over the weekend, boosting stocks across sectors like auto, financial, real estate, consumer and cement.
RTTNews
|
vor 6Std 20 Minuten
Canadian Market May Open Slightly Weak
Lower Canadian and U.S. futures and weak European markets point to a slightly negative start on Bay Street Monday morning. Firm commodity prices might help limit market's downside.
The focus will be on the meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and several European leaders, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy later in the day.
RTTNews
|
vor 6Std 55 Minuten
FTSE 100 Slips After Positive Start, Down Marginally
After a modest upmove in early trades, the U.K. market retreated on Monday with investors turning cautious, focusing on the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and several European leaders, after the Trump-Putin summit failed to result in any breakthrough to end the war in Ukraine.
RTTNews
|
vor 7Std 35 Minuten
