Tuesday, March 3, 2026
Markets
Markets diverge before Apple earnings, on eve of key US data
London (AFP) - European stock markets diverged Thursday as investors digested the Federal Reserve interest rate outlook and awaited Apple's...
Yen slips after rallying on suspected intervention, stocks mixed
Hong Kong (AFP) - The yen edged back Thursday following another surge against the dollar that fuelled speculation Japanese authorities...
Wall Street stocks end mostly down while dollar slides after Fed decision
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished a choppy session mostly lower while the dollar retreated Wednesday after the...
Wall Street mixed, dollar steady ahead of Fed update on rate outlook
London (AFP) - The dollar steadied Wednesday and Wall Street shares were mixed as investors went into a holding pattern...
Dollar steady and London shares higher before Fed update on rates
London (AFP) - The dollar steadied and London shares were slightly higher in holiday-thinned trading Wednesday as investors awaited clarity...
Asian markets track Wall St down as Fed looms
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian stocks sank in holiday-thinned trade Wednesday, tracking a sharp sell-off on Wall Street after fresh...
Eurozone stocks sag on strong euro while Wall Street tumbles
New York (AFP) - Eurozone equities sagged Tuesday, weighed down by the strong euro as investors digested bright economic news,...
Record gold prices boost recycling: industry
London (AFP) - Record gold prices have sent recycling of the precious metal to the highest level in more than...
Eurozone stocks sag on strong euro as region exits recession
London (AFP) - Eurozone equities sagged Tuesday, weighed down by the strong euro as investors digested bright economic news, while...
L’Occitane stocks surge in Hong Kong after privatisation offer
Hong Kong (AFP) - Shares in French skincare giant L'Occitane jumped almost 13 percent in Hong Kong on Tuesday as...
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