Advertisement
Forex Nyheter
Canadian Market Extends Losses
The Canadian market is down in negative territory around noon on Thursday with stocks drifting lower for a sixth straight session, weighed down by lingering concerns about the outlook for growth, fears of tariff hikes, and hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve.
RTTNews |
253 dagar sedan
U.S. Leading Economic Index Rises For First Time Since February 2022
The Conference Board released a report on Thursday showing its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators increased for the first time in well over two years in the month of November. The report said the leading economic index rose by 0.3 percent in November after falling by 0.4 percent in October. Economists had expected the index to edge down by 0.1 percent.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
U.S. Existing Home Sales Spike To Eight-Month High In November
After reporting a significant rebound by U.S. existing home sales in the previous month, the National Association of Realtors released a report on Thursday showing another substantial increase by existing home sales in the month of November. NAR said existing home sales spiked by 4.8 percent to an annual rate of 4.15 million in November.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
Philly Fed Index Unexpectedly Slides To Lowest Level In Over A Year In December
Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity declined overall in the month of December, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on Thursday. The Philly Fed said its diffusion index for current general activity slumped to a negative 16.4 in December from a negative 5.5 in November, with a negative reading indicating contraction.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
U.S. Economy Unexpectedly Grows More Than Previously Estimated In Q3
The Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing the pace of U.S. economic growth unexpectedly surged by more than previously estimated in the third quarter. The report said gross domestic product shot up by 3.1 percent in the third quarter, reflecting an upward revision from the 2.8 percent jump previously reported. Economists had expected the pace of growth to be unrevised.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
U.S. Jobless Claims Pull Back More Than Expected
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits pulled back by more than expected in the week ended December 14th. The Labor Department said initial jobless claims fell to 220,000, a decrease of 22,000 from the previous week's unrevised level of 242,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to dip to 230,000.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
Darden Restaurants Lifts FY25 Sales Forecast After Q2 Beats Market; Stock Climbs
Shares of Darden Restaurants Inc. were gaining more than 9 percent in the pre-market activity on the NYSE after the company maintained its fiscal 2025 earnings view, and lifted sales forecast to reflect the recently acquired Chuy's operating results. In its second quarter, profit and sales increased and beat market estimates.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
more news
Bank Of England Holds Key Rate Steady; More Members Sought Reduction
The Bank of England decided to leave its benchmark rate unchanged on Thursday as majority of policymakers called for a gradual approach to the withdrawal of policy restrictiveness amid acceleration in inflation and wage growth, while the divide in the rate-setting body widened. The Monetary Policy Committee, led by Governor Andrew Bailey, voted 6-3 to hold the bank rate at 4.75 percent.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
Philly Fed Index Unexpectedly Slides Further Into Negative Territory In December
Philadelphia-area manufacturing activity declined overall in the month of December, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia on Thursday.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
U.S. GDP Unexpectedly Surges More Than Previously Estimated In Q3
The Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing the pace of U.S. economic growth unexpectedly surged by more than previously estimated in the third quarter.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Fall More Than Expected
A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits pulled back by more than expected in the week ended December 14th.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
Bay Street Likely To See Wild Swings At Open
Weak commodity prices point to a lower opening for Canadian shares on Thursday, but bargain hunting after previous session's sharp setback may help limit market's downside, and might even lift prices of some severely battered stocks.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
Riksbank Signals End To Easing Cycle
Sweden's central bank lowered its policy rate for a fifth time this year, cutting it by 25 basis points in order to support the economy and signaled one last reduction in the first half of next year. The Executive Board of Riksbank, led by Governor Erik Thedéen, decided to cut the policy rate to 2.50 percent from 3.0 percent on Thursday. The outcome matched expectations.
RTTNews
|
253 dagar sedan
Stay up to date!
Add Nyheter to your browser
