FTSE 100 Declines As Miners Drag On Growth Worries

European Stocks Close Broadly Higher

European stocks closed higher on Tuesday with some of the markets hitting fresh highs, amid continued optimism the Federal Reserve will consider more rate cuts next year. The volume of business was thin in most the markets as traders remained on the sidelines ahead of upcoming Christmas holidays.

RTTNews | 1h 9min ago

Canadian Stocks Turning In Mixed Performance

Canadian stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Tuesday with investors digesting the nation's GDP data and a slew of economic reports from the U.S. With truncated sessions and holidays ahead, the mood in the market remains a bit subdued and the volume of business is rather thin.

RTTNews | 1h 52min ago

U.S. Consumer Confidence Deteriorates For Fifth Straight Month In December

Consumer confidence in the U.S. deteriorated for the fifth consecutive month in December, according to a report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday. The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index slid to 89.1 in December from an upwardly revised 92.9 in November.

RTTNews | 3h 48min ago

U.S. Industrial Production Rises 0.2% In November, Slightly More Than Expected

A report released by the Federal Reserve on Tuesday showed industrial production in the U.S. increased by slightly more than expected in the month of November. The Fed said industrial production rose by 0.2 percent in November after edging down by 0.1 percent in October. Economists had expected industrial production to inch up by 0.1 percent.

RTTNews | 3h 52min ago

U.S. Economy Grows Much More Than Expected In Q3

A report released by the Commerce Department on Tuesday showed the U.S. economy grew by much more than expected in the third quarter of 2025. The Commerce Department said real gross domestic product spiked by 4.3 percent in the third quarter after surging by 3.8 percent in the second quarter. Economists had expected GDP to jump by 3.3 percent.

RTTNews | 4h 13min ago

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Plunge 2.2% In October, More Than Expected

Reflecting a steep drop in orders for transportation equipment, the Commerce Department released a report on Tuesday showing new orders for U.S. manufactured durable goods fell by more than expected in the month of October. The report said durable goods orders tumbled by 2.2 percent in October after climbing by an upwardly revised 0.7 percent in September.

RTTNews | 4h 27min ago

U.S. Industrial Production Rises Slightly More Than Expected In November

A report released by the Federal Reserve on Tuesday showed industrial production in the U.S. increased by slightly more than expected in the month of November.

RTTNews | 4h 47min ago

Gold Rises To Fresh Record High On Safe-haven Buying

Gold prices surged to fresh record highs Tuesday morning on safe-haven buying amid escalating US-Venezuela tensions, and somewhat fading possibility of any quick end to the Russia-Ukraine war. A weak dollar contributed as well to the yellow metal's rise.

RTTNews | 5h 11min ago

EURUSD	1.17725	GBPUSD	1.34756	AUDUSD	0.66896
USDJPY	156.286	USDCAD	1.37105	USDCHF	0.78916