Archive for the March 1, 2019
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US Treasury yields rose in afternoon trade ahead of Thursday's fourth-quarter gross domestic product figure, despite the growth slowdown suggested by Wednesday's report that the US goods trade deficit widened significantly in December. The Commerce
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US Treasury yields rose in afternoon trade ahead of Thursday's fourth-quarter gross domestic product figure, despite the growth slowdown suggested by Wednesday's report that the US goods trade deficit widened significantly in December. The Commerce
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Chinese shares ended lower on Thursday on concerns about Sino-US trade and slowing growth, but the country's main stock indexes posted their biggest monthly gains in nearly four years on investor hopes for government stimulus
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Indian shares ended lower on Thursday amid expectations that tensions between nuclear-armed India and Pakistan will not escalate further, while investors awaited a key economic data due later in the day. The United States, China
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European shares scored a second straight month of gains in February after a choppy session on Thursday when optimism about European banks offset caution over US-China trade. After spending much of the day in the
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Southeast Asian stock markets fell sharply on Thursday after a US warning that there was still a long road ahead to resolve trade issues with China, and Washington and Pyongyang failed to reach an agreement.
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London's blue-chip bourse bagged losses for a third straight day as results hurt packaging firm Mondi, miners fell on weak Chinese factory data and Rolls-Royce slipped after dropping out of the race to supply engines
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The number of cars built in Britain tumbled almost a fifth in January, industry data showed Thursday, rocked by China's slowdown and the threat of a no-deal Brexit. In a gloomy plot twist, James Bond's
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French Finance Minister Bruno Le Marie warned Thursday that the Dutch government's purchase of a major stake in Air France-KLM "benefits nobody", as investors braced for management turbulence at the airline. "It's not reasonable to
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Amazon on Thursday announced a new initiative to crack down on the sale of counterfeit goods on its platform which could allow brands themselves to take down listings of fake merchandise. The program dubbed Project
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