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CAC 40 Holds Steady On US Debt Deal Optimism
(RTTNews) - French stocks held steady on Friday after reports suggested that U.S. lawmakers are inching closer to an agreement that would raise the debt limit for about two years and cap federal spending at the same level as fiscal 2023 for two years.
The dollar eased on optimism that the U.S. government would avert a government default. The benchmark CAC 40 was up 10 points, or 0.1 percent, at 7,239 after losing 0.3 percent the previous day.
Casino plunged nearly 6 percent. The debt-ridden retailer said it was officially started court-backed negotiations with its creditors.
The dollar edged lower in European trade but was on course for its third consecutive weekly gain amid speculation that the Federal Reserve may raise rates again in June.
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China Services Growth Fastest Since May 2024
China's services activity expanded at the fastest pace in more than a year in July on rising inflows of new business, purchasing managers' survey data from S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The headline general services business activity index rose to 52.6 in July from 50.6 in June. The index extended the current period of growth to just over two-and-a-half years. Moreover, the index suggested that t
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European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Final Composite PMI Data Due
Composite Purchasing Managers' survey results from the euro area and other major euro area economies are due on Tuesday. At 2.45 am ET, France's statistical office INSEE publishes industrial output data for June. Production is forecast to grow 0.8 percent on a monthly basis, in contrast to the 0.5 percent fall in May. At 3.00 am ET, Spain's INE publishes industrial output data for June.
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European Shares Set To Open On Firm Note
European stocks are seen opening higher on Tuesday as investors await the next batch of earnings and any new developments on the trade front.
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Sensex, Nifty Open Lower After Trump's Fresh Tariff Threat
Indian shares opened on a sluggish note Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs on goods imported from India, accusing that the country profited from Russia's war in Ukraine by purchasing large quantities of Russian oil and reselling it on the global market.
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Australian Market Extends Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is extending its early gains in mid-market trading on Tuesday, adding to the gains in the previous session, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving above the 8,750 level, with gains across all sectors led by mining, energy and technology stocks.
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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Tuesday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, amid optimism the weak monthly US jobs data will lead the US Fed to lower interest rates next month. Traders also picked up stocks at a bargain following the recent downturn in the markets. Asian markets closed mixed on Monday.
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Sensex, Nifty Set To Open Lower As Trump Again Threatens India With Harsh Tariffs
Indian shares may open on a weak note Tuesday after U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to "substantially" raise tariffs on goods imported from India, accusing that the country profited from Russia's war in Ukraine by purchasing large quantities of Russian oil and reselling it on the global market.
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Additional Support Anticipated For Thai Stock Market
The Thai stock market on Monday ended the two-day slide in which it had fallen more than 25 points or 2 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,230-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Tuesday.
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