DAX Little Changed In Lackluster Trade

Australian Market Modestly Lower

The Australian market is trading modestly lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling below the 8,800 level, with weakness across most sectors led by mining and energy stocks.

RTTNews | 15 minutes ago

U.S. Dollar Advances After Fed Decision

The U.S. dollar climbed against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday, as the Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate and projected two more reductions for this year.

RTTNews | 2h 52min ago

Fed Cuts Rates By Quarter Point, Forecasts Two More Rate Cuts This Year

In a widely expected move, the Federal Reserve on Wednesday announced that it has decided to lower interest rates by a quarter point, marking the first rate cut of 2025. The Fed said it decided to lower the target range for the federal funds rate by 25 basis points to 4.0 percent to 4.25 percent, citing a shift in the balance of risks.

RTTNews | 6h 50min ago

Swiss Market Ends Marginally Down

After a weak start and a subsequent long spell in negative territory, the Switzerland market briefly moved above the flat line in late afternoon trade on Wednesday, but failed to sustain momentum and settled marginally down with a few frontline stocks turning weak again.

RTTNews | 7h 17min ago

European Markets Close Mixed After Cautious Session

European stocks turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday with investors digesting regional economic data, and awaiting the Federal Reserve's monetary policy announcement due later in the day.

RTTNews | 7h 46min ago

Canadian Market Modestly Higher At Noon; BoC Lowers Interest Rate

Canadian stocks are up in positive territory around noon on Wednesday with investors reacting to the Bank of Canada's decision to cut interest rates by 25 basis points. The recent weak labor market data and economic slowdown have raised prospects of further easing by the Canadian central bank.

RTTNews | 9h 13min ago

Bank Of Canada Lowers Interest Rates By A Quarter Point

After leaving interest rates unchanged for three straight meetings, the Bank of Canada on Wednesday announced its widely expected decision to lower rates by a quarter point. The Bank of Canada said it decided to reduce its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.5 percent, with the Bank Rate at 2.75 percent and the deposit rate at 2.45 percent.

RTTNews | 9h 54min ago

U.S. Housing Starts Pull Back Much More Than Expected In August

After reporting significant increases in new residential construction in the U.S. over the two previous months, the Commerce Department released a report on Wednesday showing housing starts pulled back by much more than expected in the month of August. The Commerce Department said housing starts plummeted by 8.5 percent to an annual rate of 1.307 million in August.

RTTNews | 10h 54min ago

EURUSD	1.1813	GBPUSD	1.36157	AUDUSD	0.66448
USDJPY	147.097	USDCAD	1.37772	USDCHF	0.78947