FTSE 100 Subdued As Housebuilders Slump On Worries About Rates

UK House Prices Rise For First Time In 3 Months

UK house prices rose moderately in April despite an end to the stamp duty holiday and worsening economic outlook, data published by mortgage lender Halifax revealed on Thursday. House prices climbed 0.3 percent on a monthly basis in April after falling for two straight months. On a yearly basis, growth in house prices accelerated to 3.2 percent from 2.9 percent in the previous month.

RTTNews | 51分前

U.S. Dollar Rises Against Majors

The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 52分前

German Exports Rise More Than Forecast

Germany's exports increased more than expected in March driven by robust shipments to the US and China, official data revealed on Thursday. Exports increased 1.1 percent on a monthly basis in March but this was weaker than February's 1.8 percent gain, Destatis reported. Shipments were expected to climb 1.0 percent. Meanwhile, imports fell unexpectedly by 1.4 percent, reversing a 0.5 percent ris

RTTNews | 1時25分前

European Shares Seen Opening Up On Trade Deal Optimism

European stocks look set to open on a positive note Thursday after U.S. President Donald Trump said he would announce "a MAJOR TRADE DEAL WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF A BIG, AND HIGHLY RESPECTED, COUNTRY," without giving further details.

RTTNews | 3時16分前

European Economic News Preview: Bank Of England To Cut Interest Rate

The Bank of England is set to cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter-point on Thursday, to cope with the economic slowdown triggered by trade tariffs. The Monetary Policy Committee is expected to reduce the Bank Rate to 4.25 percent from 4.50 percent. The BoE had maintained its interest rate at its March meeting after reducing it three times since last year.

RTTNews | 3時26分前

Sensex, Nifty Subdued In Early Trade

Indian shares were subdued on Thursday amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan and concerns about the outlook for the global economy.

RTTNews | 4時38分前

Australian Market Swings To Slight Gains In Mid-market

The Australian market is turning its early losses to slight gains in mid-market moves on Thursday after opening in the red, extending the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying just below the 8,200 level, with gains in gold miners and technology stocks partially offset by weakness in financial stocks.

RTTNews | 5時26分前

Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher

Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Thursday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, amid optimism surrounding the upcoming U.S.-China trade talks to take place in Switzerland this week and China's new stimulus measures. Meanwhile, the US Fed left interest rates unchanged, and also warned of increasing risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation.

RTTNews | 5時49分前

EURUSD	1.12906	GBPUSD	1.32718	AUDUSD	0.64166
USDJPY	144.751	USDCAD	1.38664	USDCHF	0.82593

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FTSE 100 Subdued As Housebuilders Slump On Worries About Rates