Tuesday, May 6, 2025
Markets
Asian stocks mostly rise as Powell rate warning taken in stride
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most equities rose in Asia on Wednesday as traders took in their stride a warning from...
Asian markets mixed as tariff uncertainty looms large
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets struggled on Tuesday as traders keep a nervous eye on Donald Trump's next moves...
Record gold prices both boon and burden for London jewellers
London (AFP) - In London's Hatton Garden jewellery quarter, stores have raised their iron shutters to welcome a motley crew...
US stocks slide on tariff fears, inflation expectations
New York (AFP) - US and European shares fell Friday, with a cooler US jobs report and higher inflation expectations...
Global stocks mostly climb as trade fears ease
New York (AFP) - Global stocks mostly rose Thursday on easing trade tensions, with London and Frankfurt hitting record highs...
Most markets track Wall St gains, USPS rethink provides boost
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian and European markets rose Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street and following the US Postal...
Asian markets advance after Wall St gains, US Postal Service U-turn
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets rose Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street and following the US Postal Service's U-turn...
Stocks rebound, dollar dips as Trump delay tariffs
London (AFP) - Stock markets mostly rebounded and there strong gains for Mexico's peso and Canada's dollar Tuesday after Donald...
Asian stocks and peso rise on Trump’s Mexico, Canada tariff delay
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian equities rose with the Mexican peso and Canadian dollar Tuesday after Donald Trump said he...
US stocks retreat as White House confirms tariffs from Feb. 1
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks tumbled into negative territory Friday, ending the week on a downcast note after...
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