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S&P 500 blows past 6,000 points on Trump presidency

By Dhara Ranasinghe and Koh Gui Qing NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The U.S. S&P 500 zoomed past 6,000 p...

9th November, 2024

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World stocks cruise to best week since August on Trump win, China in focus

By Dhara Ranasinghe LONDON (Reuters) –Global stock markets cruised towards their best week since Aug...

8th November, 2024

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Morning Bid: Stocks at record peaks on stimulus hopes

A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Friday The prospects for both big fiscal...

8th November, 2024

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Bank of England cuts rates but sees higher inflation after Reeves’s budget

By Andy Bruce, Suban Abdulla, David Milliken LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank of England cut interest rate...

8th November, 2024

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Barclays says Bank of England to hold rates in December meeting

(Reuters) – Barclays expects the Bank of England to hold interest rates at its December meeting, rev...

8th November, 2024

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Asia stocks sputter as focus shifts to China stimulus

By Kevin Buckland TOKYO (Reuters) –Asian stocks pared early gains on Friday as investors cautiously...

8th November, 2024

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Bank of England cuts rates again, sterling higher

LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England cut interest rates on Thursday for only the second time since...

7th November, 2024

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Dollar gives up a bit of post-election surge; central bank decisions awaited

By Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) -The dollar edged lower on Thursday after hitting a four-month high...

7th November, 2024

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Bank of England readies new rate cut as budget hangs over outlook

By Andy Bruce LONDON (Reuters) – The Bank of England is likely to cut interest rates on Thursday for...

7th November, 2024

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Global central bank easing cycle grinds along in October

By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – The global monetary easing cycle ground along...

6th November, 2024

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Sterling extends bounce off recent lows as U.S. election in focus

By Medha Singh (Reuters) – The British pound bounced against a tepid dollar on Monday ahead of high-...

4th November, 2024

Image for Dollar slips, stocks edge up before tight US election
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Dollar slips, stocks edge up before tight US election

By Koh Gui Qing and Tom Wilson NEW YORK/LONDON (Reuters) -The dollar fell while stocks eked out slim...

4th November, 2024