CAC 40 Down Slightly; Earnings In Focus

Canadian Market Drifts Lower After BoC Rate Decision; Energy, Materials Shares Rise

The Canadian market is down in negative territory around noon on Wednesday, weighed down by losses in consumer, healthcare, industrials and real estate sectors. Investors are digesting the Bank of Canada's rate cut decision, and looking ahead to the Federal Reserve's interest rate announcement due later in the day.

RTTNews | il y a 2h 12min

U.S. Pending Home Sales Unexpectedly Unchanged In September

After reporting a sharp increase by pending home sales in the U.S. in the previous month, the National Association of Realtors released a report on Wednesday showing pending home sales unexpectedly came in flat in the month of September. NAR said its pending homes sales index was unchanged at 74.8 in September after surging by 4.2 percent in August.

RTTNews | il y a 4h 16min

Bank Of Canada Cuts Interest Rates By Another Quarter Point

The Bank of Canada on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to lower interest rates once again, cutting rates by a quarter point for the second consecutive meeting. The Canadian central bank said it reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.25 percent, with the Bank Rate at 2.5 percent and the deposit rate at 2.20 percent.

RTTNews | il y a 4h 18min

Bay Street Likely To Open Higher; BoC, Fed Rate Announcements Eyed

Canadian stocks are likely to open on a positive note on Wednesday, tracking firm oil and metal prices. Expectations of interest rate cuts by the Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve may also contribute to a steady open on Bay Street.

RTTNews | il y a 5h 55min

FTSE 100 Advances As Miners, Pharma Stocks Rally

The U.K. market is up firmly in positive territory on Wednesday, led by gains in mining and pharmaceutical sectors, thanks to a rebound in metal prices and stronger than expected earnings from drug major GSK.

RTTNews | il y a 6h 33min

Pound Slides Amid UK Fiscal Concerns

The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, as investors expect that UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves will have to make tough decisions over where to raise taxes and reduce spending in the approaching Autumn Budget.

RTTNews | il y a 7h 3min

CAC 40 Flat In Cautious Trade Ahead Of Fed Rate Decision

French stocks are mostly subdued Wednesday morning with investors largely refraining from making significant moves while awaiting the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement later in the day, and looking ahead to the European Central Bank's rate decision and the meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on Thursday.

RTTNews | il y a 7h 24min

Sensex, Nifty End Higher Ahead Of Fed Decision

Indian shares eked out modest gains on Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut expected later in the day.

RTTNews | il y a 8h 3min

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