CAC 40 Subdued Ahead Of US Midterm Elections

RTTNews | 920 일 전
CAC 40 Subdued Ahead Of US Midterm Elections

(RTTNews) - French stocks were subdued on Monday, as investors awaited the outcome of the mid-term elections in the United States and the latest U.S. consumer inflation report this week for directional cues.

Polls show Republicans poised for potentially big victories in Tuesday's congressional election.

The benchmark CAC 40 was marginally lower at 6,414 after rallying 2.8 percent on Friday.

Luxury stocks were moving lower, with Pernod Ricard and LVMH falling between half a percent and 1 percent, after officials from China's health commission reiterated their commitment to maintain the zero-COVID policy, which entails strict lockdown measures to prevent transmission.

The dollar gained in early European trade and gold slipped from a three-week high scaled in the previous session, while oil prices fell after settling up by more than 5 percent on Friday.

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Bay Street Likely To Open On Negative Note

Bay Street Likely To Open On Negative Note

Lower U.S. and Canadian futures, weak commodity prices and uncertainty about U.S. trade policies may weigh on Canadian market and set up a weak start on Thursday. Also, some profit taking after seven successive days of increase could weaken several stocks.
RTTNews | 25 분 전
European Stocks Turning In Mixed Performance In Cautious Trade

European Stocks Turning In Mixed Performance In Cautious Trade

European stocks are turning in a mixed performance in cautious trade on Thursday with investors continuing to assess corporate earnings announcements and the developments on the trade front post announcement of U.S.-U.K. and U.S.-China trade agreements.
RTTNews | 1 시간 7 분 전
Sensex, Nifty Close On Buoyant Note

Sensex, Nifty Close On Buoyant Note

Despite a sharp setback early on in the session and a subsequent volatile spell during which the market climbed higher but faltered again, the Indian stock market closed on a firm note on Thursday. Recent soft inflation data from Indian and the U.S., and the progress in U.S.-China trade talks contributed significantly to market's rise.
RTTNews | 2 시간 17 분 전
Weak Sentiment In Asian Markets

Weak Sentiment In Asian Markets

Sentiment in Asian markets remains subdued as markets digested the latest actions on the trade tariff front.
RTTNews | 2 시간 18 분 전
Commodity Currencies Slide, Yen Rises Amid Cautious Trade

Commodity Currencies Slide, Yen Rises Amid Cautious Trade

The commodity currencies such as Australia, the New Zealand and the Canadian dollars weakened against their major currencies in the Asian session on Thursday, as traders remain cautious amid continued uncertainty surrounding U.S. President Donald Trump's trade policies, despite reaching trade deals between the U.S. and China as well as the U.S. and the U.K.
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