FTSE 100 Declines As Miners Drag On China Concerns

Bay Street Likely To Open Lower

Canadian shares look headed for a weak start on Friday due to trade war concerns, although fairly firm crude oil and bullion prices may help limit the market's downside. Data showing an increase in Canadian employment in the month of June and a drop in the unemployment rate may also aid sentiment a bit.

RTTNews | 2h 1min ago

Pound Falls As U.K. Economy Contracts For Second Straight Month

The British pound weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, as the UK economy shrank for the second consecutive month in May, adding challenges to Chancellor Rachel Reeves in achieving her self-imposed borrowing rules.

RTTNews | 2h 8min ago

Wall Street Likely To Open On Weak Note

Lower futures and escalating fears of a global trade war point to a weak start for U.S. stocks Friday morning.

RTTNews | 2h 27min ago

Pound Falls Against Majors

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

RTTNews | 2h 31min ago

Yen Retreats Amid US-Japan Trade Uncertainty

The Japanese yen retreated from early highs against other major currencies in the European session on Friday, amid concerns on US-Japan relations in light of Trump's placement of a 25 percent tariff on Japanese exports this week, which will go into force on August 1.

RTTNews | 3h 20min ago

FTSE 100 Down 0.5% On Tariff Concerns, Weak GDP Data

U.K. stocks are down in negative territory on Friday, weighed down by disappointing GDP data, and renewed trade tensions.

RTTNews | 3h 22min ago

UK Economy Contracts For Second Straight Month

The UK economy shrank for the second consecutive month in May, adding challenges to Chancellor Rachel Reeves in meeting her self-imposed borrowing rules. Gross domestic product fell unexpectedly by 0.1 percent in May, following a 0.3 percent drop in April, data from the Office for National Statistics revealed on Friday.

RTTNews | 3h 50min ago

CAC 40 Down More Than 1% As Trade War Concerns Hurt Sentiment

French stocks are notably lower on Friday, weighed down by losses in automobile and luxury sectors. The mood in the market is a bit bearish, in line with other major markets in Europe, amid renewed worries about tariffs.

RTTNews | 3h 57min ago

EURUSD	1.16865	GBPUSD	1.34985	AUDUSD	0.6579
USDJPY	147.387	USDCAD	1.36971	USDCHF	0.79697

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FTSE 100 Declines As Miners Drag On China Concerns