DAX Edges Lower On Interest-rate Concerns

RTTNews | 829 days ago
DAX Edges Lower On Interest-rate Concerns

(RTTNews) - German stocks edged lower on Tuesday as investors fretted about the impact of higher interest rates on economic growth.

The benchmark DAX was down 48 points, or 0.3 percent, at 15,298 after losing 0.8 percent in the previous session.

Software provider TeamViewer soared 13 percent after it launched a share buyback and announced it is eyeing double digit growth in 2023.

Drug discovery and development firm Evotec SE fell 1.5 percent after its Supervisory Board appointed Laetitia Rouxel as new Chief Financial Officer and member of the Management Board effective 1 April 2023.

Siemens Energy declined 2.4 percent after its first-quarter net loss more than doubled.

Asian stocks ended mixed earlier today while U.S. equity futures fluctuated ahead of Fed Chair's Jerome Powell's speech due later in the day.

read more
European Shares Edge Higher In Cautious Trade

European Shares Edge Higher In Cautious Trade

European stocks traded higher on Friday as a slew of weak U.S. economic data suggested the Federal Reserve may have more leeway to cut interest rates later this year.
RTTNews | 15 minutes ago
Yen Rises Amid Risk-off Mood, BoJ Rate Hike Bets

Yen Rises Amid Risk-off Mood, BoJ Rate Hike Bets

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday amid risk-off mood, 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.
RTTNews | 40 minutes ago
NZ Dollar Rebounds Against Majors

NZ Dollar Rebounds Against Majors

The New Zealand dollar rebounded from recent lows against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday.
RTTNews | 1h 59min ago
Malaysia GDP Growth Softens As Estimated

Malaysia GDP Growth Softens As Estimated

Malaysia's economic growth slowed to the weakest in a year in the first quarter, as estimated, and the economy is projected to log weaker growth this year than the official estimate due to trade tensions. Gross domestic product advanced 4.4 percent on a yearly basis in the first quarter, slower than the revised 4.9 percent growth posted in the fourth quarter, data from the Bank Negara Malaysia re
RTTNews | 2h 11min ago
Yen Rises Against Majors

Yen Rises Against Majors

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday.
RTTNews | 2h 32min ago
European Shares Seen Flat To Higher At Open

European Shares Seen Flat To Higher At Open

European stocks are seen opening flat to slightly higher on Friday as investors look for the next trigger to move markets. A day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced that India has offered to "literally charge us no tariffs" on American goods, India's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar labelled the talks "complicated' and warning "nothing is decided till everything is…"
RTTNews | 3h 48min ago