Tuesday, December 3, 2024

European Stocks Edge Higher; German Industrial Production Impresses

European Stocks Edge
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European stock markets edged higher Monday, with sentiment boosted by China’s decision to fully reopen its borders as well as stronger-than-expected German industrial production. At 03:45 ET (08:45 GMT), the DAX index in Germany traded 0.3% higher, the CAC 40 in France gained 0.2%...

Non-power coal users claim supply shortage; government denies it

Non-power coal users claim supply shortage; government denies it
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India's aluminium smelters, textile mills, sponge iron and fertiliser-makers say they face a coal shortage as power generators take the bulk of supplies. India's top miner Coal India Ltd, which accounts for more than 80% of India's production of the fuel, and the federal coal...

Asia FX Heads For Weekly Bounce, Dollar at 7-Mth Low on Easing Inflation

ASIAN FX
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Most Asian currencies crept higher on Friday and were headed for steep weekly gains on the prospect of an eventual shift in the Federal Reserve’s hawkish stance, which also pushed the dollar to a seven-month low. The Japanese yen rose 0.1% to an over...

Dow Futures Little Changed, Chegg Tanks 21.5% After Earnings

Dow Futures
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U.S. stock futures were trading in a tight range during Monday’s evening deals, after major benchmark averages finished the regular session lower as rising yields put pressure on risk-sensitive assets ahead of key speeches set to be delivered by Federal Reserve officials later in...

Rising Interest Rates Have a Sting in The Tail For Europe’s Banks

Rising Interest Rates
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Rising borrowing costs are giving a long-awaited lift to Europe's beleaguered banks, but they come with a sting in the tail. Last year central banks ended a decade of rock-bottom interest rates as the U.S. Federal Reserve and then the European Central Bank moved...

UBS has No Desire to Buy Credit Suisse, Chairman Tells Newspaper

UBS
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UBS has no interest in buying fellow Swiss lender Credit Suisse, the bank's Chairman Colm Kelleher said in a interview published on Saturday. The former Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) president said he was focused on organic growth rather than acquisitions and expanding its business in...

4 Big Analyst Picks: Accenture Upgraded To Neutral Ahead of Q3 Earnings

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Earlier this week, the company announced a $3 billion investment over three years in its Data & AI practice. The expansion includes new industry solutions, the AI Navigator for Enterprise platform, a Center for Advanced AI, and doubling their AI talent to 80,000 people....

Toyota Wins Over Shareholders at AGM After Questions On Strategy, Governance

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Toyota shareholders backed the board and voted down the first resolution proposed in 18 years at an annual general meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, an endorsement of the automaker a day after it laid out an extensive electric vehicle strategy. EV ROADMAP Toyota aims to...

Aussie Falters on Soft Jobs Data, kiwi Calm After Ardern Resignation

The Australian dollar
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The Australian dollar reversed a recent rally on Thursday, as rising fears of a U.S. recession and soft local jobs data knocked the risk-sensitive currency, while the kiwi was little moved by the resignation of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. The Aussie eased 0.4% to...

Asia FX Rallies on China Reopening, Yuan at Over 4-Mth High

Asia FX
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Most Asian currencies shot up on Monday, with the Chinese yuan hitting a four-month high after the country reopened its international borders, while hopes of a less hawkish rhetoric from the Federal Reserve also weighed on the dollar and supported regional units. The yuan...