Archive for September 2019
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Hong Kong stocks posted a fourth consecutive losing session on Thursday on lingering worries over political protests even as the island city followed suit after the US Federal Reserve cut rates. The Hang Seng index
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US Treasury yields rose on Wednesday and the yield curve flattened after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the second time this year, but indicated that further cuts may not follow. In lowering the
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US Treasury yields rose on Wednesday and the yield curve flattened after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates for the second time this year, but indicated that further cuts may not follow. In lowering the
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Short-dated Italian government bonds sold off on Thursday after the take-up of long-term loans by banks at the European Central Bank's latest funding round fell short of expectations. Euro zone banks took up just 3.4
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Short-dated Italian government bonds sold off on Thursday after the take-up of long-term loans by banks at the European Central Bank's latest funding round fell short of expectations. Euro zone banks took up just 3.4
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Australian shares advanced on Thursday led by financial sector stocks as data showing unemployment at its highest in a year reinforced expectations of more central bank stimulus. The S&P/ASX 200 index ended about 0.5% or
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Indian shares closed over 1% lower on Thursday, with financial and metal stocks falling the most, as markets remained wary of government's measures to revive slowing economic growth. The broader NSE index ended 1.25% down
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China stocks closed higher on Thursday, on rising investor bets Beijing will lower a key domestic rate to help bolster the economy following a US Federal Reserve rate cut. The blue-chip CSI300 index rose 0.4%,
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Most Southeast Asian stock markets closed lower on Thursday, with Thailand leading the pack, after the US Federal Reserve thwarted hopes of further policy easing. The Fed dished out a widely expected quarter-point rate cut
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A rebound in bank stocks after the US Federal Reserve adopted a guarded stance on future interest rate cuts lifted London's blue-chip index on Thursday, while clothing retailer Next wilted after a disappointing start to
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