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Finance

European shares end higher on earnings optimism, US rate cut hopes

(Reuters) -European shares rose on Tuesday, with a slate of earnings and data on watch while investo...

5th August, 2025

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Finance

Morning Bid: Bad news is good news for markets craving Fed 'rocket fuel'

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Rocky Swift Markets are trying hard to s...

5th August, 2025

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Finance

Sterling advances against dollar, euro ahead of BoE policy announcement

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -The British pound climbed against the dollar on Monday, adding to...

4th August, 2025

Image for Polish banks relaxed loan rules due to rate cuts in second quarter, boosting demand, survey shows
Finance

Polish banks relaxed loan rules due to rate cuts in second quarter, boosting demand, survey shows

WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish banks eased their lending criteria in the second quarter of 2025 due to gre...

4th August, 2025

Image for British equities recover from Friday's selloff as banks rally
Finance

British equities recover from Friday's selloff as banks rally

(Reuters) -Bank shares led British equities higher on Monday, rebounding from a sharp selloff on Fri...

4th August, 2025

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Finance

Morning Bid: Buy the dip, we can worry about jobs later

(Reuters) -A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It's been a case...

4th August, 2025

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Finance

Bank of England faces inflation challenge as it prepares to cut rates

By David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England is widely expected to cut its key interest r...

4th August, 2025

Image for Stocks rise as investors cling to hopes for US rate cuts
Finance

Stocks rise as investors cling to hopes for US rate cuts

By Wayne Cole SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian share markets followed Wall Street lower on Monday as fears fo...

4th August, 2025

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Trading

Why Swing Traders Are Rethinking Holding Periods in a Higher-Rate Environment

The prolonged high-interest-rate environment in the US and UK is beginning to affect not just invest...

1st August, 2025

Image for Wall Street futures slide as Trump's new tariffs, Amazon weigh
Finance

Wall Street futures slide as Trump's new tariffs, Amazon weigh

By Nikhil Sharma and Sukriti Gupta (Reuters) -Wall Street futures declined on Friday, hammered by ne...

1st August, 2025

Image for Sterling steadies after worst monthly performance since 2022
Finance

Sterling steadies after worst monthly performance since 2022

By Amanda Cooper LONDON (Reuters) -The pound held steady on Friday, having posted its worst monthly...

1st August, 2025

Image for Euro zone inflation holds at ECB target, supporting case for steady rates
Finance

Euro zone inflation holds at ECB target, supporting case for steady rates

By Balazs Koranyi FRANKFURT (Reuters) -Euro zone inflation held steady at the ECB's 2% target in Jul...

1st August, 2025