Markets braced for Liberation Day

A record rise in global coronavirus cases keeps markets on edge, with the US logging its second-highest number ever, while Brazil's infections top 50,000 and Germany sees its rate spike because of an ...

22 Kesä 202025min

U.S equities head in different directions. The Dow closes slightly lower, as states like Arizona log record virus cases, diverging from the Nasdaq, which posts its first 5-day winning streak in a mont...

19 Kesä 202024min

Trade tensions return after the US government pulls out of talks with European countries over their digital tax plans, dashing hopes of a global deal and reviving the prospect of tariffs. Brussels lau...

18 Kesä 202025min

A retail rebound …. U.S. retail sales jump a record 17.7 per cent in May, beating expectations and helping the Dow close more than 500 points higher. But Fed chair Jerome Powell warns of significant u...

17 Kesä 202027min

A big comeback for stocks, as US futures surge after Wall Street swings back from a negative session and the Nikkei gains more than 4 percent. The Fed says it will begin buying individual corporate bo...

16 Kesä 202024min

Asian stock markets and US Futures begin the week in the red, after the Dow posts its worst weekly performance since the middle of March. This as Chinese industrial output in May misses expectations a...

15 Kesä 202022min

The worst moves since March... The Dow Jones falls by almost 7 per cent, breaking a three-week winning streak. The broad market sell-off means all the major U.S. averages suffer their worst performanc...

12 Kesä 202027min

Lower for longer…the U.S. Federal Reserve promises to keep rates near zero until at least 2022 to support the economic recovery in the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic, with chair Jerome Powell emphas...

11 Kesä 202023min