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Shares steady and yields drop on Fed minutes relief

By Danilo Masoni MILAN (Reuters) – World stock markets broadly stabilised on Thursday and bond yield...

26th May, 2022

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Oil stocks lift European shares as growth worries persist

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European markets were modestly higher on Thursday, bolstered by energy sh...

26th May, 2022

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Dollar steady near one-month low as Fed minutes contain few surprises

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar was little changed on Thursday, hovering above a...

26th May, 2022

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Marketmind: The R word

A look at the day ahead in markets from Sujata Rao Minutes from the Fed’s last meeting indicated the...

26th May, 2022

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Global mutual funds investors could sell $350 billion worth equities this year -Barclays

(Reuters) – Barclays said on Wednesday global mutual funds investors could sell equities worth a fur...

25th May, 2022

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European shares bounce back with eyes on cenbank updates

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) – European shares eked out gains on Wednesday, lifted by resource-linked s...

25th May, 2022

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Sterling slides after soft PMI data

By Samuel Indyk LONDON (Reuters) -Britain’s pound fell to its lowest level in over a week against th...

24th May, 2022

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Stocks slump as Snap cracks rally, Lagarde lifts euro

By Lawrence White LONDON (Reuters) – Shares slid worldwide on Tuesday as fears about weak earnings a...

24th May, 2022

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European shares slide as business growth data deepens slowdown worries

By Susan Mathew (Reuters) -European shares fell on Tuesday, tracking declines in global stock market...

24th May, 2022

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ECB’s Lagarde sees rate at zero or slightly above by September

FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said on Tuesday she saw the E...

24th May, 2022

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Marketmind: I know what you’ll do this summer

A look at the day ahead in markets from Julien Ponthus. European Central Bank President Christine La...

24th May, 2022

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Swiss National Bank will not hesitate to tighten monetary policy – Maechler

ZURICH (Reuters) -The Swiss National Bank will tighten monetary policy if inflation in Switzerland r...

23rd May, 2022