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US: Stocks hit by GDP data, Meta results
WALL Street stocks retreated on Thursday following disappointing US economic data, as Facebook parent Meta and other large companies tumbled after earnings.The US economy grew 1.6 per cent in the first...
US: Wall St opens lower as Meta Platforms, economic data weigh
US stocks opened sharply lower on Thursday (Apr 25), dragged down by growth stocks after dour quarterly results from Meta Platforms, while signs of persistent inflation dampened hopes of...
Singapore stocks end lower after US market wobbles ahead of CPI data; STI down 0.2%
THE Straits Times Index (STI) closed 5.38 points or 0.2 per cent lower at 3,287.75 on Thursday (Apr 25). This came after a little-changed Wall Street overnight ahead of...
Gold trades in tight range as market focuses on US economic data
GOLD prices were stuck in a tight range on Thursday (Apr 25) as investors looked to US economic data for further clarity on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path.Spot...
US: Stocks end flat ahead of key inflation data
WALL Street stocks treaded water on Wednesday (Apr 24) as markets awaited key US inflation data while digesting mixed corporate earnings.Briefing.com analyst Patrick O’Hare pointed to a “little bit...
Asia: Stocks rise on earnings optimism as US data approaches
ASIAN equities extended the week’s gains on Wednesday following a strong rally on Wall Street and another record in London, as traders cheered more upbeat earnings reports and data...
Oil rises as dollar slips, focus shifts to economic data
OIL prices rose by more than US$1 a barrel on Tuesday as the US dollar index fell to its lowest level in more than a week and investors shifted their...
Apple’s Q1 smartphone shipments in China tumble 19%, data shows
APPLE’S smartphone shipments in China tumbled 19 per cent in the first quarter of the year, the worst performance since 2020 as its dominance in the high-end segment came...
