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Swiss Market Ends Moderately Higher
The Switzerland market closed on a firm note on Wednesday with investors picking up stocks amid hopes the U.S. will reduce tariffs on Canada and Mexico. German leaders' decision to increase defense and infrastructure spending contributed as well to the improved sentiment in the market.
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European Stocks Close On Upbeat Note
European markets closed on a buoyant note on Wednesday amid optimism about some relaxation in tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and on news that Germany will relax rules to increase spending on defense and infrastructure.
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U.S. Factory Orders Jump Slightly More Than Expected In January
New orders for U.S. manufactured goods surged by slightly more than expected in the month of January, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday. The report said factory orders shot up by 1.7 percent in January after falling by a revised 0.6 percent in December. Economists had expected factory orders to jump by 1.6 percent.
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U.S. Services Index Unexpectedly Inches Higher In February
The Institute for Supply Management released a report on Wednesday showing an unexpected uptick by its reading on U.S. service sector activity in the month of February. The ISM said its services PMI inched up to 53.5 in February from 52.8 in January, with a reading above 50 indicating growth. Economists had expected the index to edge down to 52.6.
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U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Falls Well Short Of Estimates In February
A report released by payroll processor ADP on Wednesday showed private sector employment in the U.S. increased by much less than expected in the month of February. ADP said private sector employment rose by 77,000 jobs in February after climbing by an upwardly revised 186,000 jobs in January. Economists had expected private sector employment to grow by 140,000 jobs.
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U.S. Private Sector Employment Climbs Much Less Than Expected In February
A report released by payroll processor ADP on Wednesday showed private sector employment in the U.S. increased by much less than expected in the month of February.
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Bayer Stock Up On Growth View Starting FY26, Despite Q4 Loss, Cautious FY25
Shares of Bayer AG were gaining around 6 percent in the German trading after the pharmaceutical and life sciences major Wednesday said it expects improved performance from 2026 onwards, despite reporting a slip to loss in its fourth quarter. The company also projects weak core earnings and nearly flat sales for fiscal 2025.
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Bay Street Looks Headed For Positive Start
Canadian shares may open higher Wednesday morning, tracking positive global cues following U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's comments that the Trump administration was considering easing the 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports to products which comply with the trade pact negotiated during Trump's first term.
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Eurozone Private Sector Logs Marginal Growth
Euro area private sector grew modestly in February as Germany, Spain and Italy expanded, but French activity hit the lowest in more than a year, final results of the purchasing managers' survey by S&P Global showed on Wednesday. The HCOB final composite output index remained unchanged at 50.2 in February. The score also matched the flash estimate of 50.2.
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U.S. Dollar Falls Amid U.S. Growth Concerns
The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday, amid growing worries about slowing U.S. economic growth and the effects of recently imposed tariffs.
Instead of being pro-growth and inflationary for the economy, as investors had previously predicted, they are expecting Trump's tariffs to slow down U.S. economic growth.
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FTSE 100 Advances; Bank, Mining Stocks Move Higher
UK stocks are up firmly in positive territory in late morning trade on Wednesday amid easing concerns about U.S. tariffs after comments from some top US officials hinted at possible relief from the planned 25% tariffs on Canadian and Mexican imports.
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U.S. Dollar Falls Against Majors
The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Wednesday.
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CAC 40 Rises 2.2% As Stocks Rally On Positive Global Sentiment
French stocks are moving up sharply Wednesday morning on hectic buying across the board amid rising optimism about increased spending on defense and infrastructure in European countries.
Investors are reacting positively to news about German leaders agreeing to create 500 billion euros infrastructure spending.
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