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Most European stock benchmarks moved modestly higher Thursday, led by gains for commodity and industrial shares, as investors waded through a pile of corporate earnings reports.
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares rose on Thursday as improving optimism about the global economy helped investors shake off worries about geopolitical risks for the moment.
Investing.com – Wall Street was mostly flat on Wednesday as investors digest a flurry of earnings releases.The S&P 500 was up five points or 0.19 % to 2,711.58 as of 9:42 AM ET (13:42 GMT) while the Dow composite increased 11 points or 0.05% to 24,798.22 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite rose nearly three points or 0.04% to 7,284.02.The latest batch of first quarter earnings results slightly bolstered investor confidence, but optimism was held back by geopolitical tensions.Shares in Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) rose 1.86% after the company reported a 40% increase in quarter profit. ...
Investing.com – U.S. futures inched up on Wednesday as investors digested earnings results and trade tensions lingered.The S&P 500 futures was up over six and a half points or 0.25% to 2,713.25 as of 6:44 AM ET (10:44 GMT) while Dow futures increased 53 points or 0.21% to 24,760.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose 18 points or 0.27% to 6,847.0.Investors are looking ahead to a flurry of earnings releases. ...
European stock markets rose for a second straight session on Wednesday, as geopolitical tensions and concerns over a potential U.S.-China trade war continued to fade and focus instead turned to the corporate ...
European stocks mark the best close in about seven weeks, taking the lead from an upbeat session the prior day in the U.S., as attention shifted from geopolitical concerns to the earnings season.
Investing.com – Wall Street was higher on Tuesday as the first quarter earnings season kicked off and strong economic data bolstered investor confidence.The S&P 500 was up 20 points or 0.77% to 2,698.47 as of 9:45 AM ET (13:45 GMT) while the Dow composite increased 223 points or 0.91% to 24,796.69 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite rose over 74 points or 1.04% to 7,230.39.Financial giant Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) surged 1.09% after its earnings came in higher than expected, while Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) fell 0. ...
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher on Wednesday after Beijing added to a swelling trade dispute with Washington by hiking tariffs on U.S. sorghum.
Investing.com – U.S. futures were higher as earnings season kicked off and investors looked ahead to economic data.The S&P 500 futures was up over 13 and a half points or 0.50% to 2,695.25 as of 6:44 AM ET (10:44 GMT) while Dow futures increased 150 points or 0.61% to 24,713.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose 33 and a half points or 0.50% to 6,745.50.Investors are looking ahead to a flurry of earnings reports. ...
Global stocks bumped higher Tuesday, while Wall Street futures suggested another positive open, as investors digested a mix set of economic readings from China and continued to focus on the U.S. corporate ...
Asian shares are flat to slightly higher amid persisting worries over trade tensions between China. Overnight, investors registered relief that air strikes on Syria were contained and unlikely to escalate. ...
European stocks ended lower Monday, as traders weighed the limited strikes on the Syrian regime over the weekend and news of potential fresh U.S. sanctions against Russia.
According to data provided by Markit Economics, the final Markit France services PMI (purchasing managers’ index) weakened again in March 2018. It stood at 56.9 in March 2018 as compared to 57.4 in February 2018. The reading met the initial estimate of 56.8 and was the slowest expansion in services activity since September 2017.
Investors were unable to get a reading on France’s benchmark stock-market gauge on Monday morning after exchange operator Euronext faced a “technical incident”. The group said it was not able to publish ...
European markets opened mixed on Monday morning, as investors appeared to expect U.S.-led missile strikes in Syria to contain Middle East tensions for the time being.
NEW YORK (AP) — Bank stocks buckled on Friday, even after several reported fatter profits than analysts expected, and the sharp declines overshadowed gains elsewhere in the market to drag the S&P 500 lower.
Markets fell across the board Friday, ending the week on a sour note.
The S&P 500 was up 10 points or 0.41% to 2,674.98 as of 9:39 AM ET (13:39 GMT) while the Dow composite increased 84 points or 0.35% to 24,567.77 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite rose over 26 points or 0.37% to 7,166.37.
Investing.com – U.S. futures were higher as investors shrugged off trade tensions and Syria conflict uncertainty and looked ahead to earnings.The S&P 500 futures was up over seven and a half points or 0.29% to 2,671.75 as of 7:00 AM ET (11:00 GMT) while Dow futures increased 67 points or 0.27% to 24,526.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose eight points or 0.13% to 6,679.50.After a Russian diplomat said his country’s forces would shoot down U.S. missiles launched at Syria, U.S. ...
European stocks edged higher on Friday, setting the benchmark index on track for a third straight week of gains as investors watched for developments in the possible conflict over Syria and the trade spat ...
European equities moved slightly higher Friday as investors braced for earnings reports from U.S. banks.
According to data provided by Markit Economics, the final Markit France manufacturing PMI (purchasing managers’ index) stood at 53.7 in March 2018 as compared to 55.9 in February 2018. The PMI figure met the preliminary market estimates of 53.6. The factory activity in March 2018 was the slowest expansion in factory activity since March 2017.
Investing.com – Wall Street was higher on Thursday as investors shrugged off tensions over a U.S. military strike in the Middle East and looked ahead to the start of earnings season.The S&P 500 was up 22 points or 0.84% to 2,664.42 as of 9:53 AM ET (13:53 GMT) while the Dow composite increased 277 points or 1.15% to 24,467.38 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite rose over 62 points or 0.89% to 7,131.74.U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to respond to a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria this week. He tweeted early Thursday morning that he has not yet decided on an attack. ...
Major economic indicators released in the first week of April 2018 include the following: US final manufacturing PMI Eurozone (EZU) final manufacturing PMI Germany (EWG) final manufacturing PMI France final manufacturing PMI (EWQ) UK (EWU) final manufacturing PMI Spain final manufacturing PMI Japan final manufacturing PMI
Investing.com – U.S. futures pointed to a higher opening bell on Thursday as worry of a U.S. military strike on Syria waned.The S&P 500 futures was up 11 and a half points or 0.44% to 2,652.50 as of 6:44 AM ET (10:44 GMT) while Dow futures increased 98 points or 0.41% to 24,265.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose 32 points or 0.49% to 6,625.0.U.S. President Donald Trump is expected to respond to a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria this week. ...