LONDON (Reuters) – World stocks’ return to record highs looked set to be delayed for another day on Thursday as a stalemate in U.S. stimulus talks, trade war angst in
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Asian stocks slip as U.S. stimulus doubts mount
TOKYO/BOSTON (Reuters) – Asian stocks slipped on Wednesday on growing uncertainty over whether U.S. lawmakers would strike an agreement on an additional round of big fiscal stimulus to support an
World shares falter after Trump takes aim at China tech firms
TOKYO (Reuters) – World stock markets tumbled on Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump ratcheted up already-heightened tensions with Beijing by banning U.S. transactions with two popular Chinese apps, Tencent’s
Take Five: It's August, what could go wrong?
LONDON (Reuters) – 1/LIRA LOW August can be a tricky time for markets. It was the month Russia defaulted (1998), China devalued the yuan (2015) and BNP Paribas kicked off
Stocks, dollar slide on economic data, Trump election tweet
BOSTON (Reuters) – Stock markets, oil prices and the dollar slid on Thursday as new government data underscored the deep economic impact of the coronavirus and U.S. President Donald Trump
European shares edge higher as investors await Fed meeting
LONDON (Reuters) – European shares rose on Wednesday, but a resurgence of COVID-19 cases kept investors cautious as they awaited news from the U.S. Federal Reserve’s latest policy meeting. Wall
Dollar teeters, stocks stalled as Fed comes in to focus
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar hovered just above a two-year low on Wednesday, while stocks struggled, as growing worries about the U.S. economy had investors looking to Congress and
Equities flat, safe havens rise as U.S. stimulus talks stall
NEW YORK (Reuters) – An impasse in U.S. economic stimulus negotiations and mixed corporate earnings reports in Europe left global equities treading water and sent investors into safe-haven assets like
Gold hits record, equities edge higher on stimulus hopes
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity benchmarks edged higher and gold soared to an all-time high on Monday as investors weighed expectations for another U.S. stimulus package against concerns that
Oil slips as rising virus cases, U.S.-China tensions weigh on markets
SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Oil prices edged lower on Monday as rising coronavirus cases and tensions between the United States and China pushed investors toward safe-haven assets. Brent crude LCOc1 dipped