Canadian Market Modestly Higher At Noon

European Shares Drift Lower With Trump's Tax Bill In Focus

European stocks fell from nine-week highs on Wednesday as investors fretted about the lack of progress on trade deal and closely monitored discussions on the U.S. budget bill and federal deficit.

RTTNews | 29 minutos atrás

Asian Shares Rise In Cautious Trade; Nikkei Drops On Yen Strength

Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Wednesday, with Japanese markets underperforming as the yen continued to strengthen on BoJ rate hike bets and data showed Japan's export growth continued to decelerate for the second consecutive month.

RTTNews | 55 minutos atrás

U.S. Dollar Falls Amid Risk-on Mood, Fed Rate Cut Bet

The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday amid increased risk-on mood, as some traders are still looking to cash in on the strong upside in the markets seen over the past several weeks. Furthermore, growing market acceptance that the Federal Reserve (Fed) will lower interest rates further this year amid evidence of diminishing inflationary pressure and a dismal growth forecast, also pushed the USD lower.

RTTNews | 2 h 3 min atrás

Japan Exports Growth Softens On Higher Trade Tariffs

Japan's exports grew at a slower pace in April largely due to the higher tariffs imposed by the US administration, official data revealed Wednesday. Exports climbed 2.0 percent on a yearly basis in April, slower than the 4.0 percent increase in March, the Ministry of Finance reported. Exports have been rising since last September and the latest growth matched economists' expectations.

RTTNews | 3 h 15 min atrás

European Shares May Struggle At Open

European stocks are seen opening little changed on Wednesday, with U.S. fiscal concerns, geopolitical tensions and the Fed outlook likely to be in focus.

RTTNews | 4 h 10 min atrás

European Economic News Preview: UK Inflation Data Due

Consumer price data from the UK is the only major report due on Wednesday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 2.00 am ET, the Office for National Statistics publishes UK consumer prices for April. Consumer price inflation is forecast to rise to 3.3 percent from 2.6 percent in March.

RTTNews | 4 h 24 min atrás

Swiss Franc Rises Against Majors

The Swiss franc strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday.

RTTNews | 4 h 35 min atrás

U.S. Dollar Falls Against Majors

The U.S. dollar weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday.

RTTNews | 5 h 0 min atrás

EURUSD	1.13316	GBPUSD	1.34084	AUDUSD	0.644
USDJPY	144.037	USDCAD	1.38889	USDCHF	0.82507

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Canadian Market Modestly Higher At Noon