FTSE 100 Drops On Growth Worries

Pound Advances After U.K. Inflation Data

The pound was higher against its major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday, after data showing an acceleration in consumer price inflation in the month of April.

RTTNews | 57 minutos atrás

Canadian Market Turns Weak, Set To Snap 10-session Winning Streak

After ten straight days of gains, the Canadian market is down in negative territory Wednesday afternoon, weighed down by losses in healthcare, technology, real estate and consumer discretionary sectors.

RTTNews | 1 h 55 min atrás

Swiss Markets Ends Modestly Lower

The Switzerland market ended lower on Wednesday after languishing in negative territory right through the day's trading session, as concerns about trade and geopolitical uncertainty rendered the mood cautious, prompting investors to refrain from making significant moves.

RTTNews | 2 h 36 min atrás

European Stocks Close On Mixed Note Amid Geopolitical, Trade Uncertainty

European stocks turned in a mixed performance on Wednesday after a cautious session as investors awaited clarity on the trade front. The impasse in Ukraine peace talks and data showing a bigger than expected increase in UK inflation weighed on sentiment. A downward revision in U.S. federal deficit weighed as well.

RTTNews | 3 h 14 min atrás

Bay Street Seen Opening On Mixed Note

Canadian shares are likely to open on a mixed note Wednesday morning. Weak European stocks, concerns about U.S. debt, impasse over peace talks and a lack of progress in trade negotiations may weigh on sentiment. Firm bullion and crude oil prices could trigger buying in resources sectors and limit market's downside.

RTTNews | 7 h 54 min atrás

UK Inflation Strongest Since Early 2024 On Household Bills, Employer Tax

UK consumer price inflation accelerated sharply to the highest level in more than a year in April due to higher domestic bills and the hike in employers' taxes, official data revealed on Wednesday. The consumer price index rose by a bigger-than-expected 3.5 percent year-on-year in April, which was faster than the 2.6 percent increase in March, the Office for National Statistics reported.

RTTNews | 8 h 44 min atrás

FTSE 100 Down Marginally As Investors Focus On Inflation Data, Earnings

U.K. stocks are marginally down on Wednesday amid concerns over an impasse in Russia-Ukraine peace talks, a lack of progress in trade negotiations, and data showing an acceleration in British consumer price inflation in the month of April. Investors are also reacting to some corporate earnings announcements.

RTTNews | 8 h 52 min atrás

CAC 40 Moderately Lower In Cautious Trade

French stocks are under a bit of pressure on Wednesday amid uncertainty about Ukraine-Russia peace talks, and a lack of positive progress on the trade front. The recent downgrade of U.S. sovereign credit rating by Moody's weigh as well on investor sentiment.

RTTNews | 9 h 24 min atrás

EURUSD	1.1327	GBPUSD	1.34236	AUDUSD	0.64365
USDJPY	143.629	USDCAD	1.38556	USDCHF	0.82546

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FTSE 100 Drops On Growth Worries