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US: Wall Street opens subdued with Nvidia earnings, Fed policy in focus
WALL Street’s main indexes opened little changed on Monday (Nov 18), as investors looked ahead to crucial corporate results, especially from AI-chip leader Nvidia, following Wall Street’s slump the...
Oil settles slightly higher, investors focus on steep draw in fuel stocks
Oil prices closed slightly higher in choppy trading on Thursday (Nov 14), as a steep draw in US fuel stocks outweighed oversupply concerns and demand worries stemming from a...
Loss-making Burberry puts focus back on outerwear in turnaround plan
BURBERRY will put the focus back on its core trench coats and scarves, be less ambitious with prices for bags and shoes, and use its British heritage appeal to...
Gold prices flat, focus on US inflation print
Gold prices barely moved on Wednesday (Nov 13), as attention shifted to a key US inflation print due later in the day, which could shed more light on the...
US: Wall Street opens little changed as focus moves to economic data
WALL Street was steady at the open on Tuesday (Nov 12) as focus shifted from the US election to key inflation data later in the week for more signals...
Europe: Stoxx 600 jumps 1% as banks lead market rebound, US election in focus
EUROPE’S main stock index notched its biggest one-day gain in five weeks on Friday (Nov 1), as banks led an overall market rebound after recent declines, with investors assessing...
Gold holds steady as investors focus on US economic data
GOLD prices held steady on Tuesday (Oct 29) as investors looked forward to a slew of US economic data for clues about the Federal Reserve’s interest rate outlook.Spot gold...
Greenback just off August high, US rates and election in focus
THE US dollar was just off a 2½-month high on Tuesday (Oct 22) on expectations the Federal Reserve will take a measured approach in easing its policy, while a...