CAC 40 Edges Higher As Investors Shrug Off Hawkish Fed Minutes

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CAC 40 Edges Higher As Investors Shrug Off Hawkish Fed Minutes

(RTTNews) - French stocks were slightly higher on Wednesday despite the latest FOMC minutes offering no indication of possible rate cuts.

Hamas and Israel have agreed to a Qatar-mediated pause in fighting, helping ease Middle East tensions.

The deal includes the release of 150 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails in exchange for 50 people held captive by Hamas in Gaza since the armed group that rules the enclave stormed southern Israel on October 7.

The benchmark CAC 40 was up 31 points, or 0.4 percent, at 7,260 after declining 0.2 percent in the previous session.

Retail company Casino Group fell 1.3 percent after warning of likely 2023 losses for its core French business.

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European Stocks Close On Mixed Note

European Stocks Close On Mixed Note

European stocks turned in a mixed performance on Tuesday with investors mostly making cautious moves as they awaited the outcome of the ongoing Sino-U.S. trade talks in London. German stocks are drifting lower on Tuesday as investors await the outcome of high-level U.S. - China trade talks in London.
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TSX Up Marginally; Energy Stocks Rise

TSX Up Marginally; Energy Stocks Rise

After a flat start and a subsequent climb up north, the Canadian market retreated Tuesday morning, and at a little past noon, was up marginally, led by gains in energy, consumer and communications sectors. Investors are cautiously optimistic about some positive progress in U.S.-China trade relations.
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U.S. Stocks Mostly Subdued In Lackluster Trade

U.S. Stocks Mostly Subdued In Lackluster Trade

U.S. stocks are turning in a mixed performance in lackluster trade on Tuesday as traders await the outcome of the ongoing trade talks between China and the U.S. in London. Trade negotiations between the world's two largest economies commenced on Monday, and no big breakthrough seems to have been arrived as yet.
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Eurozone Investor Confidence Strongest In A Year: Sentix

Eurozone Investor Confidence Strongest In A Year: Sentix

Euro area investor morale rose to the highest level in a year in June, driven by the economic recovery in Germany, survey data from the behavioral research institute Sentix showed Tuesday. The investor sentiment index rose to +0.2 in June from -8.1 in May. This was the highest reading since June 2024 and remained well above economists' forecast of -6.0.
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Bay Street Likely To Open On Mixed Note

Bay Street Likely To Open On Mixed Note

Canadian shares are likely to open on a mixed note Tuesday morning with investors looking for directional clues as they await the outcome of the U.S.-China trade negotiations.
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FTSE 100 Advances; Persimmon, Marks & Spencer Among Top Gainers

FTSE 100 Advances; Persimmon, Marks & Spencer Among Top Gainers

Despite data showing an increase in the nation's unemployment rate, U.K. stocks are up in positive territory a little past noon on Tuesday on selective buying amid some optimism over the ongoing U.S.-China trade talks in London.
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CAC 40 Down Marginally In Cautious Trade

CAC 40 Down Marginally In Cautious Trade

French stocks are largely subdued on Tuesday as investors refrain from making significant moves while awaiting the outcome of the ongoing trade talks between U.S. and Chinese officials in London.
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