South Korea Rate Decision On Tap For Friday

European Stocks Close On Firm Note

European stocks closed higher on Wednesday, extending recent gains, amid hopes the U.S. government shutdown will end soon, possibly even by this Friday. Expectations of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month, and data showing a smaller than expected increase in Germany's consumer price inflation also contributed to markets' positive close.

RTTNews | 1小时7分钟前

Bay Street May Open On Positive Note Again

Canadian stocks may open higher on Wednesday amid optimism about an end to the U.S. government shutdown. Firm European stocks and expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month may also help underpin sentiment.

RTTNews | 5小时30分钟前

FTSE 100 Pares Early Gains; SSE Soars 12%

After opening marginally higher and moving up a bit subsequently, the U.K. market's FTSE 100 slipped into negative territory on Wednesday, with investors looking for direction and largely refraining from making significant moves.

RTTNews | 6小时48分钟前

CAC 40 Extends Gains To 3rd Straight Day, Rises Over 1%

French stocks are up in positive territory on Wednesday, extending gains to a third straight session, led by gains in financial and luxury sectors. Expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve next month, and hopes that the government shutdown in the U.S. will likely end this week help underpin sentiment.

RTTNews | 7小时45分钟前

DAX Climbs To 4-week High On Inflation Data, Earnings

Germany's DAX climbed to a four-week high on Wednesday with investors continuing to pick up stocks amid hopes the US government shutdown will come to an end soon, and expectations of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in December.

RTTNews | 8小时12分钟前

Sensex, Nifty Surge On Trade Deal Hopes; IT Stocks Lead Gains

Indian shares rose notably on Wednesday, with U.S. shutdown resolution and growing optimism over a potential trade deal with the United States boosting sentiment.

RTTNews | 9小时10分钟前

Yen Falls After Japan PM Takaichi Comments

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday, as Japan's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi signals a looser fiscal target and calls for caution in the Bank of Japan (BoJ) rate hike.

RTTNews | 10小时11分钟前

European Shares Climb On Hopes Of US Shutdown Ending

European stocks hit a new record peak on Wednesday as an effort to end the longest-ever U.S. government shutdown headed to a final vote in the House of Representatives.

RTTNews | 10小时11分钟前

EURUSD	1.1592	GBPUSD	1.31385	AUDUSD	0.6544
USDJPY	154.623	USDCAD	1.39974	USDCHF	0.79728