Asian stocks were mixed as traders awaited the Federal Reserve's summer conference for indications on inflation control and interest rate hikes, with investors warned of potential surprises.
Global stocks rise as traders anticipate the Federal Reserve's summer conference for indications on inflation control and interest rate hikes.
China's stock market has experienced a bearish performance recently, with the benchmark stock index reaching a 9-month low, and there are concerns about the longer-term equilibrium interest rate highlighted by Fed Chair Powell's remarks at the upcoming Jackson Hole Economic Symposium.
Global stocks rise as traders anticipate the Federal Reserve's summer conference for indications on inflation control and interest rate hikes.
Global stock markets and Wall Street futures are rising as traders await signals on interest rate plans from the Federal Reserve conference, with investors hoping that the Fed officials will signal an end to interest rate hikes despite concerns about inflation not being fully under control yet.
Asian markets are expected to follow the global trend of weakness in stocks, a buoyant dollar, elevated bond yields, and souring investor sentiment, with no major catalysts to change the current market condition.
Global stock markets are expected to undergo a correction in the coming months, although analysts predict marginal gains overall until the end of 2023, with a majority believing that a correction in their local equity market is likely or very likely by year-end.
Global stocks are set for a third consecutive daily gain as concerns over the euro zone's business contraction and Nvidia's earnings help cool bond markets and lower long-term US bond yields.
World markets remain buoyant despite the increasing possibility of another U.S. interest rate hike and the focus on U.S. employment, with China's stock markets extending their rally and bond markets stabilizing.
Global markets show mixed performance, with Japan, China, Hong Kong, India, and Australia experiencing modest gains, while the US markets closed higher fueled by optimism over a possible pause in interest-rate hikes, as oil prices extend gains and gold prices remain near three-week highs.
Asian stocks are poised for modest gains as traders consider US jobs data suggesting the Federal Reserve may be close to the end of its tightening cycle.
Asian stock markets rise on the belief that the Federal Reserve has finished raising U.S. interest rates and hopes that policy stimulus from Beijing will stabilize the Chinese economy, while trading remains thin due to a U.S. holiday.
Global stocks rise as a Chinese rebound, prompted by eased mortgage rules, boosts the country's struggling property sector. Goldman Sachs predicts more stimulus to come.
Global shares stabilize as the dollar continues to strengthen and investors anticipate that central banks will keep interest rates unchanged over the next two weeks.
Global money market funds saw strong inflows as investors sought safer options amid concerns over slowing growth in China and Europe and uncertainty regarding the Federal Reserve's interest rate outlook.
Global shares rise as risk appetite increases, the yen jumps against the dollar, and signs of stabilization in the Chinese economy push up copper and oil prices.
World stock prices were mostly higher as investors awaited updates on U.S. inflation and China's economic data, while oil prices remained mixed amid concerns of ongoing inflation.
Stock indices finished today’s trading session in the green, with the Nasdaq 100, S&P 500, and Dow Jones Industrial Average all gaining, while the energy sector fell and the consumer discretionary sector led; individuals held a relatively steady stance on inflation expectations but had growing concerns regarding employment prospects and obtaining credit, according to a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, while Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed confidence in the stability of the U.S. economy, citing controlled inflation and positive employment trends.
Global markets ended higher as energy stocks climbed supported by Saudi Arabia and Russia's decision to extend supply cuts, while Wall Street's key indexes saw weekly declines due to investor concerns over interest rates and anticipation of upcoming U.S. inflation data. In Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 ended down, Australia's S&P/ASX 200 was up, and Chinese shares rose following improved data on consumer price inflation. The Eurozone's economic growth outlook has been downgraded by the European Commission, and crude oil prices fell.
Asia-Pacific equity markets finished mixed, with China's Shanghai Composite and Hong Kong's Hang Seng declining, while India's SENSEX gained; European markets are mixed in midday trading while US equity futures point to a lower market open following disappointing guidance from Oracle and ahead of tomorrow's August CPI report and Thursday's interest rate decision by the European Central Bank.
US stock futures were mostly steady as the major indexes aimed to extend gains from Thursday's rally, while positive economic data from China and strong performance from British chipmaker Arm added further support.
Stock markets pause as traders await next week's Federal Reserve interest rate decision and keep an eye on economic data and the impact of the partial strike by the United Auto Workers.
Traders and investors are betting that the Federal Reserve will hold interest rates steady at its September meeting, indicating a shift in the market's interpretation of good economic news, as it suggests the Fed may be close to pausing its rate hike cycle despite inflation being above target levels and potential headwinds in the economy.
Asia-Pacific markets slipped as investors await central bank decisions, including the U.S. Federal Reserve's announcement on Thursday and the Bank of Japan's meeting on Friday, while Australia's central bank will release its policy meeting minutes on Tuesday and China's central bank is set to release loan prime rate decisions on Friday.
US stocks remain steady as investors anticipate the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision and closely watch negotiations in the US auto workers strike.
U.S. Treasury yields remained steady as investors awaited fresh economic data and the conclusion of the Federal Reserve's September meeting, with expectations of unchanged interest rates but uncertainty about future policy.
European markets were mixed as investors awaited the U.S. Federal Reserve's monetary policy meeting and assessed the central banks' stance on inflation, with retail stocks making the biggest losses while autos and oil and gas were up.
Global stocks eased as a drop in U.S. homebuilding highlighted the challenges the Federal Reserve faces in managing inflation, while oil prices rose and investors await rate decisions from major central banks.
Asia-Pacific markets are expected to continue declining as investors wait for China's loan prime rates and the U.S. Federal Reserve's rate decision, while oil prices rise due to supply concerns and all 11 sectors in the S&P 500 trade down.
The Federal Reserve is expected to maintain steady interest rates at its two-day meeting, but investors will be focused on policymakers' economic forecasts, while metals prices remain mixed and U.S. stock markets anticipate the release of the Fed's policy projections.
Global markets slumped for a fifth straight session as central banks indicated they would keep rates higher for longer to combat inflation, causing MSCI's global stocks gauge to drop 1.19%.
World markets attempt to stabilize following a week of central bank decisions, as the dollar hits 6-month highs due to the hawkish stance of the Federal Reserve, while the Bank of Japan remains dovish and business readouts offer some soothing economic news.
The global markets, including U.S. and Asian markets, are caught in a cycle of rising bond yields, a strong dollar, higher oil prices, and decreasing risk appetite, leading to fragile equity markets and deepening growth fears.
Stock markets end mixed as investors oscillate between bargain hunting and concerns over increased Treasury yields and interest rate uncertainties, with Asia markets seeing declines driven by worries about U.S. monetary tightening and selling off stocks, while European stocks decline for the sixth day and investors await Germany's inflation data.
Global stocks rebounded after a nine-day losing streak, supported by a drop in oil prices and a retreat in US Treasury yields, while the dollar eased from a 10-month high.
Emerging markets experienced a volatile quarter with China's struggling economy, rising oil prices, and increasing US yields causing the worst stock decline in a year, leading to concerns about the outlook for the last quarter of 2023.
Stocks in Hong Kong, Australia, and Japan have fallen, while South Korean and Chinese markets are closed for holidays; evergrande shares soar after trading resumes in Hong Kong; the Reserve Bank of Australia is expected to maintain a hawkish stance at its upcoming meeting; Goldman Sachs predicts that shares of a global delivery platform will double in the next 12 months; a portfolio manager recommends buying discounted global stocks; a wealth manager's stock is seen as undervalued amid irrational behavior; the World Bank forecasts sustained growth in the Asia Pacific region; Bitcoin rises to its highest level since August; gold and silver prices drop to their lowest levels since March.
Stock markets ended mixed as investors processed the effects of the U.S. inflation report on the Federal Reserve's interest rate policy, with the S&P 500 declining by 0.27% and the Nasdaq Composite gaining 0.14%; in Asian markets, Japan's Nikkei 225 settled lower by 0.31% while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 slid 0.22%; in Europe, the STOXX 600 index was down 0.42% with Germany's DAX declining 0.25%, France's CAC 40 sliding 0.36%, and the U.K.'s FTSE 100 trading lower by 0.45%; and in commodities, Crude Oil WTI and Brent gained 0.82% and 0.89% respectively, while Gold traded lower by 0.88%.
Global financial markets experienced relief on Wednesday after weak private payroll data suggested that the US central bank may hold off on tightening policy.
Global markets steadied as investors awaited data on the labor market, with US equity futures and bonds trading slightly weaker, the dollar steadying, and West Texas Intermediate crude holding around $84 a barrel.
Global markets are calmer as investors await US payrolls data, hoping for a moderation in jobs growth and less reason for the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates again, while bond yields remain steady and the dollar heads for a 12-week winning streak.
Asian markets are expected to have a positive start on Wednesday, driven by a slump in U.S. bond yields and comments from Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic suggesting that the Federal Reserve has finished raising rates, easing concerns and boosting risk appetite.
Global markets are showing a modest reaction to the recent Middle East war, indicating that investors are already prepared for more turbulent times and assuming that the conflict will remain local and have limited impact on energy prices.
Global shares slip as stronger-than-expected US inflation figures and upcoming European consumer price data heighten concerns about central banks keeping interest rates higher for longer.
