The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed higher on Monday, registering large gains in the first session of the week to recover some of the large losses it saw last week following the Fed’s policy statement, which indicated a hawkish change in tone. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 586.89 …
Read More »European Stocks Rebound from Earlier Losses to Close Higher
European stocks closed higher on Monday, starting the week with a positive performance after rebounding from earlier losses. The STOXX Europe 600 index rose by 0.7% and closed at 455.23 points. Similarly, the STOXX 50 index finished higher by 0.71% at 4,112.33 points. The French CAC40 and the UK’s FTSE100 …
Read More »Wall Street Rebounds After Falling Due to The Fed
Wall Street’s main indexes opened higher on Monday, as financial and energy stocks rebounded after hawkish comments from the Federal Reserve last week pushed the Dow and Standard & Poor’s 500 indexes to their biggest weekly losses in months. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 21.99 points, or 0.07%, to …
Read More »The European Union Will Impose Sanctions on 86 Belarusian Officials And Companies
The European Union will impose sanctions, including travel bans and asset freezes, on 86 Belarusian officials and companies on Monday, but will leave it to leaders to decide when to impose economic sanctions, EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell said. Diplomats said that the sanctions include 76 individuals, including the …
Read More »Japan Shares Suffer Biggest Daily Loss in 4 Months After Fed Official’s Comments
Japanese stocks suffered their biggest loss in four months on Monday, tracking Wall Street’s plunge last week after a Federal Reserve official said the US central bank may raise interest rates sooner than expected. All sectors witnessed intense sales, and all sub-indices of the 33 sectors in the stock market …
Read More »European Shares Fall as The Mining And Banking Sectors Are Hit by The Fed’s Hawkish Tone
European shares fell on Monday, as mining and banking stocks bore the brunt of an abrupt shift in the US Federal Reserve’s stance on monetary policy last week. The pan-European Stoxx 600 index fell 0.6% to its lowest level in more than two weeks. On Friday, the index halted a …
Read More »Wall Street Record Weekly Losses on Fed’s Hawkish Tone
The main indices of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed lower on Friday, amid concerns about the hawkish tone by the Federal Reserve, with Wall Street worrying about raising interest rated sooner than expected. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined by 533.37 points, or 1.58%, and closed at 33,290 …
Read More »European Stocks Bear Highest Weekly Loss since Late February
European stocks maintained a downward trend on Friday, with the banking and energy stocks leading the losses following the hawkish change in tone by the U.S. Federal Reserve, which prompted concerns about raising interest rates sooner than expected. The STOXX Europe 600 index plunged by 1.58% as it closed at …
Read More »Wall Street Closes Mixed as Nasdaq Finishes Higher
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) showed a mixed performance on Thursday, with Wall Street investors reacting to the recent changes indicated in the U.S. Federal Reserve policy statement, from raising inflation forecasts to expecting two rate hikes in 2023. The Fed maintained the current main interest rate near 0% …
Read More »European Stocks Close Mostly Lower
European stocks closed lower on Thursday, with markets reacting to the relatively hawkish expressed by the U.S. Federal Reserve as it now expects to raise interest rates earlier than expected. The STOXX Europe 600 index declined by 0.12% to close at 459.33 points, after rising for nine consecutive sessions and …
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