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DAX Holds Steady Ahead Of Fed Decision
(RTTNews) - German stocks were steady on Wednesday as investors reacted to mixed manufacturing data from China and awaited the Federal Reserve's interest-rate decision later in the day for direction.
The benchmark DAX was up 0.1 percent at 15,144 after ending marginally higher the previous day.
Hannover Re shares slumped 4.3 percent. In order to take account of the growth in the property and casualty reinsurance portfolio and the increased loss expectation from natural catastrophes, the reinsurer has increased its net major-loss budget for 2023 to 1.725 billion euros.
Software AG plunged 13 percent. The company reported that, on an organic basis, EBIT was 43.1 million euros in the fourth quarter compared to 32.2 million euros, prior year.
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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Monday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, on an improved outlook for interest rates after US Fed Chair Jerome Powell's dovish comments at the conference in Jackson Hole on Friday. Powell said economic risks are 'shifting' and a rate cut may be warranted. Asian markets closed mixed on Friday.
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Pred 19 minútami
Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher On Dovish Fed Comments
Indian shares are seen opening higher on Monday as traders react to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's dovish comments at the conference in Jackson Hole.
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Thai Shares Tipped To Open To The Upside On Monday
The Thai stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had slumped more than 40 points or 3.5 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,250-point plateau and it's poised to extend its gains on Monday.
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Pred 1 h 28 min
Japanese Market Notably Higher
The Japanese stock market is trading notably higher on Monday, extending the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday, with the Nikkei 225 moving well above the 42,850 level, with gains across most sectors led by index heavyweights and technology stocks.
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Pred 1 h 40 min
Indonesia Stock Market May End Losing Streak On Monday
The Indonesia stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, slipping almost 85 points or 1.1 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just shy of the 7,860-point plateau although it's likely to stop the bleeding on Monday.
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Pred 1 h 58 min
Australian Market Notably Higher
The Australian stock market is notably higher on Monday, recouping the losses in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is moving well above the 9,000.00 mark, with gains across most sectors led by mining and technology stocks. Financial stocks were the only weal spot.
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Pred 1 h 59 min
Hong Kong Shares Tipped To Open In The Green
The Hong Kong stock market has moved higher in two of three trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had fallen more than 480 points or 1.7 percent. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 25,340-point plateau and it's expected to open higher again on Monday.
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Pred 2 h 13 min
China Stock Market May Extend Winning Streak
The China stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, advancing almost 100 points or 2.9 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,825-point plateau and it's expected to add to its winnings again on Monday.
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Pred 2 h 28 min
