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CAC 40 Dips After Tuesday's Strong Rally
(RTTNews) - French stocks were moving lower on Wednesday after a survey showed activity in the country's services sector expanded a bit less than initial forecast in September.
Euro zone bond yields rose, and the dollar rebounded as hawkish commentary from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand suggested that fighting inflation is still a priority for many central banks.
The benchmark CAC 40 was down 44 points, or 0.7 percent, at 5,995 after climbing 4.2 percent the previous day.
STMicroelectronics NV shares climbed 1.1 percent. The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, a 292.5 million euros Italian measure to support the semiconductor manufacturer in the construction of a plant in the semiconductor value chain in Catania, Sicily.
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European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Foreign Trade Data Due
Foreign trade from the euro area and unemployment from France are due on Friday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 1.30 am ET, France's statistical office INSEE publishes unemployment data for the first quarter. The jobless rate is forecast to rise to 7.4 percent from 7.3 percent a quarter ago.
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Sensex, Nifty Modestly Lower On Weak Asian Cues
Indian shares were a tad lower on Friday, tracking weak cues from other Asian markets.
The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex was down 195 points, or 0.2 percent, at 82,333 in early trade while the broader NSE Nifty index dropped 47 points, or 0.2 percent, to 25,015.
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Australian Market Trims Early Strong Gains In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is trimming its early strong gains in mid-market moves on Friday, adding to the gains in the previous seven sessions, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving well above the 8,300 level, with gains across most sectors led by mining, financial and technology stocks.
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vor 1Std 56 Minuten
Asian Markets Trade Mostly Lower
Asian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Friday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders digested the latest settlements on the trade tariff front and remained caution as they awaited more clarity on the developments in trade negotiations with other trade partners. Asian markets ended mostly higher on Thursday.
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Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher At Open
Indian shares are seen opening higher on Friday as India's foreign minister S Jaishankar said that trade talks with the U.S. are still going on and "nothing is decided till everything is".
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Thai Shares May Reclaim 1,200-Point Level
The Thai stock market has alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last seven trading days since the end of the five-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 50 points or 4.3 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,195-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside on Friday.
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vor 3Std 35 Minuten
Japanese Market Notably Lower
Extending the losses in the previous two sessions, the Japanese market is notably lower on Friday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling to near the 37,500 level, with weakness across most sectors led by index heavyweights, automakers and technology stocks.
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vor 3Std 54 Minuten
Win Streak May Continue For Indonesia Bourse
The Indonesia stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, improving more than 210 points or 3.1 percent in that span. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 7,040-point plateau and it's expected to extend its gains again on Friday.
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