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CAC 40 Gains As Bond Yields Slide
(RTTNews) - French stocks rose sharply on Tuesday and bond yields declined as markets held out hopes that the U.S. Federal Reserve will soften its hawkish stance after delivering a widely expected 75-bps rate hike on Wednesday.
Yields in the 10-year Bund were close to levels seen right before last week's European Central Bank gathering while the 10-year U.S. Treasury yields dropped 8 basis points (bps) to 3.99 percent.
The benchmark CAC 40 jumped 111 points, or 1.8 percent, to 6,378 after closing 0.1 percent lower on Monday.
TotalEnergies shares rose nearly 3 percent, tracking higher oil prices after OPEC raised its forecasts for world oil demand in the medium- and longer-term in an annual outlook released on Monday.
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TSX Settles Lower As Trade Tensions Resurface
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Crude Oil Prices Slip On Friday
Crude suffered a weekly loss of more than 1 percent due to uncertainty over U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs and their likely impact on global growth and fuel demand.
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Pound Drops As Trade Tensions Renew
The pound fell against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday, as trade tensions escalated after the U.S. President accused China of violating trade agreement reached earlier this month.
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Weighed Down By Tariff Uncertainty, Gold Slides
The swift changes in successive US court rulings on tariffs and a softer inflation report caused a slide in gold price on Friday.
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Swiss Market Ends Modestly Higher
Save for a few minutes at the start when it stayed a bit weak, the Switzerland market remained positive on Friday, and despite coming off the day's high hit around noon, ended the session modestly higher.
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Major European Markets Close Slightly Higher
Despite uncertainty surrounding Trump administration's tariff plans, The major European markets mostly closed higher on Friday.
Trade tensions escalated after the U.S. President accused China of violating trade agreement reached earlier this month, but investors picked up stocks amid expectations of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank.
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Canadian Market Modestly Lower, Looks Headed For Another Weak Close
The Canadian market is exhibiting weakness on Friday, weighed down by losses in energy, healthcare and technology sectors. Amid renewed concerns about a global trade war, the mood in the market remains cautious.
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U.S. Stocks Broadly Lower In Cautious Trade
U.S. stocks are turning in a weak performance on Friday amid renewed concerns over trade tensions, and a batch of mixed economic data.
The major averages all are down in negative territory, with the tech-laden Nasdaq underperforming.
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