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Japanese Market Significantly Higher

The Japanese market is trading significantly higher on Thursday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving well above the 37,650 level, with gains in index heavyweights, exporters and financial stocks partially offset by gains in some technology stocks.
RTTNews | 74 days ago
Australian Market Notably Lower

Australian Market Notably Lower

The Australian market is trading notably lower on Thursday, extending the losses in the previous two sessions, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling to a tad near the 8,100 level, with weakness in energy, technology s and financial stocks partially offset by gains in mining stocks.
RTTNews | 74 days ago
Dollar Extends Losses As Tariff Moves Fuel Growth Worries

Dollar Extends Losses As Tariff Moves Fuel Growth Worries

The U.S. dollar slid on Wednesday, extending recent losses, as the Trump administration's tariff moves and the retaliatory measures announced by some countries have raised concerns about global economic growth.
RTTNews | 74 days ago
Canadian Market Up Nearly 1%, Looks Set To End On Firm Note

Canadian Market Up Nearly 1%, Looks Set To End On Firm Note

The Canadian market is up firmly in positive territory Wednesday afternoon, led by strong gains in materials, technology, consumer discretionary and industrials sectors. The mood remains positive following U.S. Secretary of Commerce Howard Lutnick hinting at some potential adjustments for U.S. tariffs on Canada and Mexico/
RTTNews | 74 days ago
Canadian Dollar Weakens As Oil Prices Fall

Canadian Dollar Weakens As Oil Prices Fall

The Canadian dollar declined against its most major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday amid lower oil prices, as U.S. crude oil inventories increased unexpectedly last week.
RTTNews | 74 days ago
Swiss Market Ends Moderately Higher

Swiss Market Ends Moderately Higher

The Switzerland market closed on a firm note on Wednesday with investors picking up stocks amid hopes the U.S. will reduce tariffs on Canada and Mexico. German leaders' decision to increase defense and infrastructure spending contributed as well to the improved sentiment in the market.
RTTNews | 75 days ago
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European Stocks Close On Upbeat Note

European Stocks Close On Upbeat Note

European markets closed on a buoyant note on Wednesday amid optimism about some relaxation in tariffs on Canada and Mexico, and on news that Germany will relax rules to increase spending on defense and infrastructure.
RTTNews | 75 days ago
U.S. Factory Orders Jump Slightly More Than Expected In January

U.S. Factory Orders Jump Slightly More Than Expected In January

New orders for U.S. manufactured goods surged by slightly more than expected in the month of January, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday. The report said factory orders shot up by 1.7 percent in January after falling by a revised 0.6 percent in December. Economists had expected factory orders to jump by 1.6 percent.
RTTNews | 75 days ago
U.S. Services Index Unexpectedly Inches Higher In February

U.S. Services Index Unexpectedly Inches Higher In February

The Institute for Supply Management released a report on Wednesday showing an unexpected uptick by its reading on U.S. service sector activity in the month of February. The ISM said its services PMI inched up to 53.5 in February from 52.8 in January, with a reading above 50 indicating growth. Economists had expected the index to edge down to 52.6.
RTTNews | 75 days ago
U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Falls Well Short Of Estimates In February

U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Falls Well Short Of Estimates In February

A report released by payroll processor ADP on Wednesday showed private sector employment in the U.S. increased by much less than expected in the month of February. ADP said private sector employment rose by 77,000 jobs in February after climbing by an upwardly revised 186,000 jobs in January. Economists had expected private sector employment to grow by 140,000 jobs.
RTTNews | 75 days ago
Bayer Stock Up On Growth View Starting FY26, Despite Q4 Loss, Cautious FY25

Bayer Stock Up On Growth View Starting FY26, Despite Q4 Loss, Cautious FY25

Shares of Bayer AG were gaining around 6 percent in the German trading after the pharmaceutical and life sciences major Wednesday said it expects improved performance from 2026 onwards, despite reporting a slip to loss in its fourth quarter. The company also projects weak core earnings and nearly flat sales for fiscal 2025.
RTTNews | 75 days ago

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