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UK’s FTSE 100 Closes Slightly up as Falling Energy Shares Offset China-Driven Rally

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Stocks Rise to Records With Micron Rally; Oil Prices Slide

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Exclusive-Ubisoft Activist Investor Says It Has Support of 10% of Shareholders in Management Tussle

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Dollar Firm Following Sharp Rebound as Fed Speakers Eyed

Date: September 26, 2024

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) – The dollar held firm on Thursday following its sharpest rally since early June as traders looked ahead to speeches from key Federal Reserve policymakers later in the day for clues on the pace of interest rate cuts. The U.S. currency rebounded strongly overnight from a more than one-year...

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The Impact of EPS on Stock Valuation: What Investors Should Know

Date: September 24, 2024

In stock markets, a key question often arises: how can investors evaluate whether a company’s stock is worth buying? Earnings Per Share, or EPS, is one of the most critical tools in answering this question. EPS represents a company’s profitability on a per-share basis, giving investors a snapshot of the company’s financial health and its...

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Bitcoin Jumps While Japan Holiday Dulls Most Currencies

Date: September 23, 2024

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Bitcoin was the notable mover as it reached for one-month highs on Monday, sustaining its rally after the Federal Reserve’s super-sized rate cut last week, while the yen and most other major currencies stagnated with Japanese markets on holiday. The dollar strengthened against the yen last week after policy meetings in...

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Stocks Pinned Near All-Time Highs, Yen Slips After Ueda’s Comments

Date: September 20, 2024

By Sruthi Shankar and Stella Qiu (Reuters) – World stocks hovered near record highs on Friday, underpinned by a big interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve earlier this week, while the yen eased after Bank of Japan Governor Kazuo Ueda tempered expectations around imminent rate hikes. The dollar climbed 0.8% on the Japanese currency...

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European Shares Slip but Set for Weekly Gains; Mercedes Drops

Date: September 20, 2024

By Shubham Batra (Reuters) -European shares slipped on Friday after a rally in the previous session spurred by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s outsized interest rate cut, while shares of Mercedes were set for their worst day in 15 months after the automaker cut its core profit outlook. The pan-European STOXX 600 index fell 0.4% to...

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Global Investors Brace for Turmoil as Big Fed Cut Sows Confusion

Date: September 20, 2024

By Naomi Rovnick and Yoruk Bahceli LONDON (Reuters) -Big global investors are on alert for wild market swings after a jumbo U.S. rate cut sparked confusion over whether the world’s dominant economy is set to boom or face recession, muddling prospects for stocks, bonds and currencies worldwide. Global stocks hit records on Thursday, a day...