Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Markets
Stock markets diverge before more key earnings
London (AFP) - Major stock markets diverged Monday as traders awaited more earnings this week from heavyweight companies, including HSBC...
Asian stocks mostly up as China enjoys Lunar New Year bump
Hong Kong (AFP) - Mainland Chinese stocks were buoyant after Lunar New Year, leading gains in most other Asian markets...
Hot US inflation report stops Wall Street stocks rebound
New York (AFP) - A larger-than-expected rise in US wholesale prices Friday rekindled worries over the timing of interest rate...
Global stock markets stage pre-weekend rally
London (AFP) - Europe's stocks rallied Friday, with Frankfurt and Paris striking more record peaks after solid Asian gains, as...
Asian markets rally after Wall Street highs
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Friday, supported by Wall Street and eurozone records, as traders shrugged off weak...
Global stocks rally even as Japan, Britain enter recession
New York (AFP) - Global stocks rose to fresh records Thursday despite lackluster economic data that included negative growth reports...
Bitcoin’s renewed euphoria as price keeps rising
London (AFP) - Bitcoin is forecast to keep on rising after hitting fresh two-year highs above $50,000 on Thursday, leaving...
Big firms with $7 tn exit climate investment pressure group
New York (AFP) - A pair of large investment companies with nearly $7 trillion in assets, said Thursday they exited...
Asian markets mostly up, tracking Wall Street gains
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose Thursday, tracking a rebound in Europe and New York and following positive...
Stocks bounce after data-induced drop
New York (AFP) - European and US stocks rebounded Wednesday from the previous day's sharp losses, as dealers went fishing...
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