Australia Company Profit Data Due On Monday

TSX Recovers After Early Setback; Materials Stocks Move Higher

After a weak start and a subsequent drop to lower levels, the Canadian market recovered well and is down just marginally a little past noon on Friday. The early setback was due to U.S. President Donald Trump's threat that 50% tariffs will be imposed on imports from the European Union beginning June 1st.

RTTNews | 15 minutes ago

U.S. New Home Sales Spike From Downwardly Revised Level In April

The Commerce Department released a report on Friday showing new home sales in the U.S. in the month of April spiked compared to a significantly downwardly revised level in March. The report said new home sales soared by 10.9 percent to an annual rate of 743,000 in April after jumping by 2.6 percent to a downwardly revised rate of 670,000 in March.

RTTNews | 1h 48min ago

Germany Logs Stronger Growth On Tariff Threats

The German economy grew at a stronger-than-estimated pace in the first quarter as higher tariff threats by the U.S. administration led to the frontloading of orders for the country's goods, lifting exports and industrial production. Gross domestic product grew 0.4 percent, which was double the initial estimate of 0.2 percent, a detailed report from Destatis revealed on Friday.

RTTNews | 2h 54min ago

Bay Street Likely To Open On Negative Note On Tariff Concerns

Canadian shares look headed for a weak start Friday morning as tariff concerns resurfaced after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened 50% tariffs on EU goods from June 1. Weak oil prices could hurt energy stocks and add to market's downside.

RTTNews | 4h 1min ago

FTSE Pares Early Gains, Up Marginally In Cautious Trade

U.K. stocks moved higher Friday morning, reacting to data showing a notable rise in retail sales, and survey showing strong consumer confidence. However, stocks pared gains subsequently in cautious trade and the market was up just marginally a little past noon.

RTTNews | 5h 3min ago

Pound Rises On Robust U.K. Retail Sales Data

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, after U.K. retail sales rebounded more than expected in April as good weather boosted food store sales.

RTTNews | 5h 18min ago

CAC 40 Slips On Weak Consumer Confidence Data

French stocks are drifting lower on Friday, giving up early gains amid cautious moves by investors due to persisting concerns about U.S. fiscal outlook, and continued uncertainty surrounding Trump administration's tariff moves. Data showing a drop in French consumer confidence also weigh on sentiment.

RTTNews | 5h 35min ago

Pound Rises Against Majors

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday.

RTTNews | 5h 44min ago

EURUSD	1.13513	GBPUSD	1.35163	AUDUSD	0.64791
USDJPY	142.692	USDCAD	1.37511	USDCHF	0.82136

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Australia Company Profit Data Due On Monday