Advertisement
CAC 40 Gains As US Inflation Data Looms
(RTTNews) - French stocks traded higher on Thursday amid renewed optimism that the U.S. Federal Reserve is going to cut interest rates in March.
U.S. consumer price inflation data, due out later in the day is expected to provide more clarity on the Fed's monetary policy outlook this year.
The benchmark CAC 40 was up 45 points, or 0.6 percent, at 7,471 after ending little changed on Wednesday.
Air Liquide, Capgemini, Dassault Systemes, Hermes International, Pernod Ricard, Renault and Sanofi were up 1-2 percent.
Vinci SA rose half a percent. The engineering and construction company announced that it has reduced the size of its revolving credit facility by renewing the agreement with a syndicate of 23 relationship banks.
read more
DAX Modestly Higher As Investors Focus On Earnings
The German market is up in positive territory on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session, with investors continuing to focus on earnings and economic data, and hoping for an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month. Focus is also on the upcoming meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin.
RTTNews
|
30 मिनटों पहले
European Shares Mostly Higher In Cautious Trade; FTSE 100 Underperforms
European shares edged up to hit a two-week high on Thursday as investors assessed a slew of earnings and U.K. GDP data.
RTTNews
|
1घंटे 11 मिनट पहले
Asian Shares Mostly Lower Ahead Of Trump-Putin Summit
Asian stocks ended mostly lower on Thursday as investors digested weak China bank lending data and awaited crucial U.S.-Russia talks on Ukraine.
RTTNews
|
1घंटे 36 मिनट पहले
Australian Dollar Advances On Robust Employment Data
The Australian dollar strengthened against some major counterparts in the Asian session on Thursday, after data showed that the Australia's unemployment rate dropped in July and employment increased sharply, suggesting that the labor market conditions remain strong.
RTTNews
|
1घंटे 57 मिनट पहले
Yen Rises Amid BoJ Rate Hike Expectation
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, as the Bank of Japan (BoJ) raised its inflation outlook in July and kept the door open for an imminent interest rate hike by the end of current year.
RTTNews
|
2घंटे 18 मिनट पहले
Australian Dollar Advances Against Some Majors
The Australian dollar strengthened against some major counterparts in the Asian session on Thursday.
RTTNews
|
3घंटे 49 मिनट पहले
European Shares Seen Mixed As Focus Shifts To US-Russia Talks
European stocks are seen opening on a mixed note Thursday as traders eagerly await a high-profile meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin scheduled for Friday.
RTTNews
|
4घंटे 36 मिनट पहले
European Economic News Preview: UK GDP & Foreign Trade Data Due
Monthly GDP estimates and foreign trade from the UK and flash quarterly national accounts and employment from the euro area are due on Thursday. At 2.00 am ET, the Office for National Statistics releases UK GDP, industrial output and foreign trade data. The economy is forecast to grow 0.2 percent on a monthly basis in June, reversing a 0.1 percent fall in May.
RTTNews
|
5घंटे 0 मिनट पहले
