Wall St extends winning streak; eyes of Fed speakers, Treasury auctions

Wall St extends winning streak;  eyes of Fed speakers, Treasury auctions

A trader works at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, U.S. October 27, 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/File photo acquire licensing rights Bumble falls as CEO and resigns Dish Network Falls Following Third Quarter Revenue Miss Nov 6 (Reuters) – U.S. stocks closed slightly higher on Monday as investors awaited guidance from a number …

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China vows to expand market access at annual trade show despite foreign criticism

China vows to expand market access at annual trade show despite foreign criticism

Asian Games – Hangzhou 2022 – Closing Ceremony – Hangzhou Olympic Sports Center Stadium, Hangzhou, China – October 8, 2023 Chinese Premier Li Qiang attends the closing ceremony REUTERS/Tingshu Wang/File Photo acquire license rights SHANGHAI, China, Nov 5 (Reuters) – China will further expand market access and increase imports, its prime minister said at a …

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Morning Bid: spectacular exchange rate in Japan and divergence in the bond market

A worker holds samples of new Japanese yen notes at a National Printing Bureau factory producing Bank of Japan notes during a media event on the new notes expected to be introduced in 2024, in Tokyo, Japan, on November 21, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo acquires licensing rights Nov 1 (Reuters) – A look at the …

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Investors worried about the intensification of the conflict in the Middle East

Investors worried about the intensification of the conflict in the Middle East

File photo: The U.S. dollar banknote in front of the stock chart is seen in this illustration taken June 12, 2022. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo Acquire License Rights NEW YORK, Oct 28 (Reuters) – Investors are watching for signs that conflict in the Middle East could intensify over the weekend, which could increase volatility ahead of …

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New China bonds will help economic recovery, official says, as budget deficit widens

New China bonds will help economic recovery, official says, as budget deficit widens

Chinese Yuan notes are seen behind the illuminated chart in this illustration taken on February 10, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Acquires Licensing Rights BEIJING (Reuters) – China’s new sovereign bonds will help boost economic recovery, Chinese Vice Finance Minister Zhu Zhongming said on Wednesday, as the government’s intensified fiscal stimulus sharply widens the budget deficit. China’s …

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Global shock fuels fall in European payments sector

US one dollar bills are seen in front of the stock chart displayed in this illustration taken on February 8, 2021. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration//File Photo Acquires Licensing Rights Sees organic sales growth in 2023 of 6-7% vs 8-10% before Sees operating margin falling 150 bps versus 100 bps increase before Shares fall up to 60%, hitting …

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BoE likely to maintain high rates even as signs of slowdown grow

BoE likely to maintain high rates even as signs of slowdown grow

A pedestrian passes the Bank of England in the city of London, Great Britain, on September 25, 2023. REUTERS/Hollie Adams/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights BoE expected to keep bank rate at 5.25% British central bank halted its rate hike run in September After 5-4 vote last time, economists see 6-3 outcome likely BoE emphasizes rates …

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UK jobs market falters further as BoE mulls rate stance

UK jobs market falters further as BoE mulls rate stance

A clothing retail store advertises for workers in Brighton, Britain August 15, 2023. REUTERS/Toby Melville/File photo acquire license rights Employment falls again in three months until August Unemployment rate remains stable at 4.2% according to new data series New ONS figures take into account falling household responses Data suggests BoE will hold interest rates on …

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Asian stocks hit 11-month lows; focus on US economic data

Asian stocks hit 11-month lows;  focus on US economic data

Workers lower the Chinese national flag in front of screens showing the index and stock prices outside Exchange Square in Hong Kong, China, August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo Acquire Licensing Rights SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Asian shares fell to their lowest level in more than 11 months on Tuesday, while the dollar wavered in cautious …

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Morning Offer: Treasury relief, China mourning

Passersby are reflected in an electric stock ticker board outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan, April 18, 2023. REUTERS/Issei Kato acquires licensing rights Oct 24 (Reuters) – A day ahead look at Asian markets from financial markets columnist Jamie McGeever. Investors hoping for a reprieve from the US bond selling frenzy got their wish on …

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