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US: Wall St opens slightly higher after inflation rises as expected
WALL Street’s main indexes opened slightly higher on Friday (May 31), after latest data showed inflation in the world’s largest economy rose largely in line with expectations, fanning hopes...
US: Wall St opens lower after economic data
Wall Street’s main indexes opened lower on Thursday (May 30) as investors analysed data that showed the economy grew less than previously expected in the first quarter, stoking hopes...
Asia: Markets extend losses with Wall Street as rate hopes dim
ASIAN markets fell on Thursday, with traders tracking losses on Wall Street fuelled by concerns over rising Treasury yields and fading hopes for US interest rate cuts.The losses in...
US: Wall St drops as rate worries push bond yields higher
Wall Street opened lower on Wednesday (May 29), with investors turning risk-averse as concerns around the timing and scale of the Federal Reserve’s interest rate cuts pushed Treasury yields...
Wall Street shifts to faster settlements; bumps seen ahead
US TRADING on Tuesday moved to a shorter settlement cycle for securities transactions, putting investors and regulators on alert for increased trade failures and other hiccups in the world’s...
Wall Street returns to T+1 stock trading after a century
THE US stock market is finally as fast as it was about a hundred years ago.
That was the last time share trades in New York settled in a single...
US: Wall St opens higher after retreating on inflation jitters
The main US stock indexes opened higher on Friday (May 24), rebounding after Wall Street closed lower in the previous session on signs of persistent inflation that rekindled monetary...
Singapore shares fall at Friday’s open tracking Wall Street retreat; STI down 0.4%
SINGAPORE stocks were pulled into negative territory on Friday (May 24) following overnight losses on Wall Street.The Straits Times Index (STI) headed down 0.4 per cent or 12.62 points...
