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Asia: Markets rally on US data after Dow hits record on Wall Street
ASIAN markets rose on Friday after a record day on Wall Street, boosted by a strong round of US data that reassured investors over the health of the world’s...
Gold prices poised for monthly gain; focus on US data
GOLD prices were little changed on Friday, but were poised for a monthly gain on prospects of a US interest rate cut in September, while traders awaited key US inflation...
Europe: Inflation data helps stocks shake off Nvidia results; Delivery Hero surges
EUROPE’S Stoxx 600 rose on Thursday and Germany’s DAX closed at a record high, led by tech stocks, after softer inflation data lifted hopes for interest-rate cuts and offset...
Euro slips after inflation data, concerns over German politics
THE euro fell versus the dollar after inflation data from Germany and Spain led investors to increase their bets on the European Central Bank (ECB) interest rate easing cycle.Inflation...
US: Wall Street opens higher after Nvidia results, economic data
WALL Street’s main indices opened higher on Thursday (Aug 29) following AI chip firm Nvidia’s largely in-line forecast and as data showed the US economy remained robust, adding to...
Gold prices firm with US inflation data in focus
GOLD prices edged up on Thursday, aided by a weaker dollar and hopes of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut, while focus turned to a key US inflation print.Spot...
Asia: Markets slip as traders await US data, Nvidia release
EQUITY investors stepped cautiously on Wednesday ahead of key US data and the release of earnings by tech titan Nvidia that could shine a light on demand for all...
Europe: Travel, banking stocks lift shares with data in focus
GAINS in banking stocks and airlines lifted European shares on Tuesday, though trading remained cautious ahead of key economic data later this week.The travel and leisure and banking sectors were the...