U.S. equity futures lower on surging interest rates
Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 0.5%, S&P 500 futures shed 0.57% and Nasdaq 100 futures dropped 0.52% U.S. equity...
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European stock futures mixed after a series of rate hikes
The DAX futures contract in Germany traded 0.3% lower, CAC 40 futures in France dropped 0.3%, while the FTSE 100...
Uk shares slip ahead of a likely rate hike by boe
The blue-chip FTSE 100 index fell 0.4% and the domestically focussed mid-cap index declined 1.0%, tracking weakness in European and...
European stock futures edge higher ahead of fed meeting
The DAX futures contract in Germany traded 0.4% higher, CAC 40 futures in France traded up 0.1%, and the FTSE...
Asia shares follow wall street higher
Nikkei 225 added 0.4% to 27,672.59, S&P/ASX 200 jumped 1.2% to 6,797.30, Kospi added 0.5% to 2,368.09, Shanghai Composite added...
S&p 500 futures slightly lower ahead of fed meeting
Futures tied to the broad market index were down 0.21 per cent in premarket trading S&P 500 futures were slightly...
S&p 500 futures fall after fedex warns on global economy
FedEx tumbled 16% late in the day after the company said its fiscal first-quarter results were hit by global volume...
S&P 500 gains on energy stock boost, Apple-led tech rally
The S&P 500 rose 0.8%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.6%, or 189 points, the Nasdaq was up 0.9%...
FTSE 100 lifted by commodities-linked stocks, banking shares
A 1.7% jump in energy stocks on higher crude prices also buoyed the index UK's blue-chip FTSE 100 rose on...
Asian share markets rally ahead of US inflation figures
MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan added 0.5%, Nikkei added 1.1% and Chinese blue chips firmed 1.3% Asian...
Stocks, bond yields rise ahead of ECB rate decision
The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose a modest 0.2% as cyclical sectors including miners and banks and insurers that benefit...
UK energy stocks surge as energy plan excludes windfall tax
Shares in BP and Shell were last up 1.2% and 0.9% respectively, outperforming the UK blue-chip FTSE 100 index which...