Most Asian markets track latest Wall St rally as rate bets rise
Hong Kong (AFP) - Most Asian markets rose Thursday to extend the week's global rally as traders ramp up bets ...
Monday, February 2, 2026
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Stocks slide as investors weigh data, interest rate cuts
London (AFP) - US and European stocks slumped Thursday as investors weighed another wave of corporate results, economic data and ...
US Fed will likely cut again despite economic murkiness from shutdown
Washington (AFP) - The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its second rate cut of the year on Wednesday, despite ...
Stocks rise on US inflation data, US-China trade hopes
London (AFP) - Stock markets broadly advanced Friday after US inflation data bolstered expectations that the Federal Reserve would again ...
Gold falls again as rally comes to halt, stock markets mixed
Hong Kong (AFP) - Gold and silver sank for a second day Wednesday, bringing a rally in the precious metals ...
US Fed official urges caution but says could back October cut
Washington (AFP) - A senior member of the US Federal Reserve on Friday indicated he could back another interest rate ...
US Fed chair contender backs October rate cut
Washington (AFP) - A top contender to run the US Federal Reserve threw his support Thursday behind a quarter-point rate ...
Markets mixed as traders take stock after Fed-fuelled rally
Hong Kong (AFP) - Stock markets fluctuated Monday as investors took a step back after last week's rally fuelled by ...
Asian markets fluctuate as focus turns to Trump-Xi, BoJ
Hong Kong (AFP) - Asian markets swung Friday at the end of a strong week for investors following the US ...
US stocks end mixed as Fed rate cut sparks volatility
New York (AFP) - Wall Street stocks finished mixed after the Federal Reserve announced its first interest rate cut of ...
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