(RTTNews) - The Indonesia stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after ending the two-day slide in which it had lost more than 90 points or 1.3 percent. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 6,740-point plateau and it's likely to open in the red agai
Assailants gunned down at least 13 local police officers in southern Mexico's Guerrero state on Monday, a state government source told Reuters, in the latest brazen attack in a region where gangs have been vying for control over drug trading.
Gold prices edged higher on Tuesday as benchmark U.S. Treasury yields pulled back after crossing above 5% in the last session, while investors awaited economic data due later in the week to gauge the outlook for U.S. monetary policy.
(RTTNews) - Recouping some of the losses in the previous three sessions, the Australian stock market is modestly higher on Tuesday, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying above the 6,800 level to rebound from 12-month lows, with
(RTTNews) - Ahead of Monday's holiday for Chung Yeung Day, the Hong Kong stock market had moved lower in three straight sessions, surrendering more than 600 points or 3.6 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 17,175-point plateau and it's expected
The Bank of Japan on Tuesday said it will conduct an unscheduled bond operation, offering to buy 300 billion yen ($2.00 billion) in bonds with maturities of five to 10 years and 100 billion yen worth with maturities of 10-25 years, both on Wednesday.
Logitech International
suffered a drop in sales in the second quarter, it said on
Tuesday, as the computer peripherals maker struggled to hold on
to the gains made during the pandemic.
The Bank of England is likely done with policy tightening and will leave Bank Rate at 5.25% on Nov. 2, according to the vast majority of economists polled by Reuters who did however caution the chance of another increase this year was high.
(RTTNews) - The China stock market has moved lower in four straight sessions, sliding more than 140 points or 4.9 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just beneath the 2,940-point plateau and it may find traction on Tuesday.
The global forecast offers l
Portfolio investors tiptoed back into the petroleum market last week, after three weeks of heavy selling, as conflict in the Middle East threatened to disrupt crude oil supplies.
Nidec shares tumbled nearly 9% early on Tuesday after the electric motor maker reported a rise in quarterly operating profit but kept its annual outlook unchanged the previous day.
Planned Parenthood must face a trial in a $1.8 billion lawsuit by Texas accusing the organization of defrauding the Republican-led state's Medicaid health insurance program, a federal judge ruled on Monday.
Stock markets were volatile on Monday, clawing back from steep losses early in the morning. The Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) managed to finish higher on the day, but a late-day drop sent the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) and Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJINDICES: ^DJI)
Brazilian state-run oil company Petrobras said on
Monday that its board voted to change its bylaws, and two people
with knowledge of the matter said the move would pave the way
for politicians to occupy top positions at the company.
JPMorgan Chase's $290 million class-action settlement with Jeffrey Epstein's accusers has drawn an objection from many U.S. states, which say the accord could limit their ability to seek compensation for sexual abuse victims.
Hardly for the first time this year, biotech CymaBay Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CBAY) had a winning day on the market Monday. Following the news that its leading drug candidate had been granted an important designation by a regulator, investors piled into the company's shares. CymaBay
Russian forces on Monday pressed their attacks on two frontline areas of eastern Ukraine, seeking to sever the sole supply route into the devastated city of Avdiivka and advance on the key town of Kupiansk farther north.
The nearby cotton market recovered on Monday following the 4% pullback last week. Futures finished the day over a penny off their session highs, but still 10 to 133 points in the black. Weekly Crop Progress data from NASS showed 90% of cotton bolls were open as of 10/22, and...
The corn futures ended the first trade day of the week with 1 ¾ to 5 ¼ cent losses. Dec saw a 6 ¾ cent range for the day, but stayed under the $5 mark at the high and closed at the session low. NOAA’s updated 7-day QPF shows heavy...