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FTSE 100 Rebounds After Four-day Losing Streak
(RTTNews) - U.K. stocks started the week on a buoyant note after suffering losses in the past four sessions.
The benchmark FTSE 100 was up 51 points, or 0.6 percent, at 8,123 after falling 0.8 percent on Friday.
NatWest Group surged nearly 2 percent after it agreed to buy back £1 billion of shares from the government.
Direct Line Insurance rose about half a percent after the insurer announced a cost-cutting plan that is expected to lead to 550 job losses.
GPE climbed 1.1 percent after the real estate group made a £19M office acquisition in Fitzrovia.
Specialty chemicals group Croda International surged 4.5 percent after reporting sales growth in Q3 and confirming its FY24 profit outlook.
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Swiss Market Settles Marginally Up
Despite spending much of the day's trading session in negative territory, the Switzerland market closed marginally higher on Tuesday thanks to some brisk buying in the final minutes.
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European Markets Close On Positive Note
European markets closed on a positive note on Tuesday, as investors shrugged off concerns about tariffs and picked up stocks, amid hopes major European countries will strike trade deals with the U.S. before the newly announced August 1 deadline.
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Strong Jobs Data Limits Dollar's Losses Amidst Fiscal And Tariff Concerns
Data showing an unexpectedly strong payrolls addition curtailed the dollar's losses in a week marked by anxiety about the U.S. fiscal outlook.
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U.S. Small Business Confidence Erodes Slightly In June, Taxes Main Concern - NFIB
Small business sentiment in the U.S. eased slightly in June as uncertainty remains elevated despite easing, and taxes remained a top concern for business owners, survey data from the National Federation of Independent Businesses showed on Tuesday.
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Sensex, Nifty End Modestly Higher As Trump Extends Trade Deal Deadline
Indian shares eked out modest gains on Tuesday as U.S. President Donald Trump delayed imposing higher tariffs on U.S imports and indicated he would make further climbdowns on tariffs.
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UK Stocks Turning In Mixed Performance In Cautious Trade
U.K. stocks are turning in a mixed performance Tuesday morning as investors are treading cautiously, keeping track of U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff plans and the potential risks to global economic growth.
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10h 42min ago
CAC 40 Slightly Lower In Lackluster Trade
French stocks are slightly lower on Tuesday with investors making cautious moves while closely following the developments on the trade front.
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Australia Central Bank Unexpectedly Maintains Status Quo
The Reserve Bank of Australia adopted a wait-and-see approach on Tuesday, defying expectations for a quarter-point rate cut but confirmed that an easing cycle is coming. The policy board, governed by Michele Bullock, decided to hold the cash rate target at 3.85 percent. A majority of six members voted to hold the rate, while three members sought a change from 3.85 percent.
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