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The dollar drifted lower and stocks were cautiously positive on Monday as investors waited for an expected flurry of policy announcements in the...

Asian stocks edged up on Friday, drawing support from unexpectedly strong growth in China's economy at the end of last year, although...

U.S. stocks dipped on Thursday as a jump in the prior session cooled, while investors eyed the most recent corporate earnings and gauged economic...

U.S. stocks surged on Wednesday, with all three major indexes registering their biggest daily percentage gains in more than two months, as...

Global markets treaded water on Wednesday ahead of U.S. consumer price data that could potentially shift the monetary policy outlook there, while...

The S&P 500 edged higher while the Nasdaq dipped after a volatile session on Tuesday as investors gauged inflation data and braced for...

The Nasdaq fell on Monday, while the benchmark S&P 500 bounced off a two-month low and eked out a slight gain as U.S. Treasury yields stayed...

U.S. stocks sold off on Friday, with the S&P 500 erasing its 2025 gains, after an upbeat jobs report stoked fresh inflation fears, reinforcing...

Jan 10 (Reuters) - Global share markets were under pressure on Friday as investors counted down to a U.S. jobs report later in the day that could...

U.S. stocks ended little changed on Wednesday in a session they struggled for a clear direction, as investors digested the impact of two...

Asian stocks fell on Wednesday, with a robust dollar keeping the yen, yuan and the euro pinned near multi-month lows as traders wagered the Fed...

U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday after a batch of upbeat economic data raised concerns that an inflation rebound could slow down the Federal...

Asia's shares followed Wall Street's positive lead on Tuesday as some investors hoped U.S. President-elect Donald Trump would adopt less...

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite rose on Monday to more than one-week highs, boosted by a rally in semiconductor stocks and a report that...

Global stocks edged up on Monday ahead of a week crammed with U.S. economic data that will be pivotal in setting expectations for interest rates,...

U.S. stocks rebounded on Friday as investors neared the end of a holiday-shortened week that also rang in a new year, which brought with it...

Asian stocks rose on Friday, aiming to shrug off a lacklustre start to 2025, while the dollar was steady near a two-year high against a basket of...

Wall Street see-sawed to a lower close on Thursday amid choppy trading, as investors embarked on the new year facing the cross-currents of solid...

Asian stocks began the year on a dour note on Thursday as they struggled for traction after a jittery close to 2024, while the U.S. dollar held...

Wall Street lost ground on Tuesday as investors closed the book on a remarkable year for equities, during which the U.S. stock market was powered...

Wall Street closed in negative territory on Monday in light volume at the top of a holiday-shortened week in the second-to-last trading session of...

Asian stocks eased on Tuesday in cautious end-of-year trading that has seen investors scale back bets of deep U.S. rate cuts in 2025 and brace for...

Asian shares made a muted start to the week on Monday as high Treasury yields challenged rich Wall Street equity valuations while underpinning the...

Wall Street's holiday cheer ended abruptly on Friday, with all three main benchmarks closing lower in a broad-based sell-off affecting even...

The U.S. dollar headed towards an almost 7% annual gain on Friday and Japan's yen for a fourth consecutive year of losses as traders...

Wall Street closed mixed on Thursday and the U.S. benchmark Treasury yield eased after scaling the highest level since May in light, directionless...

Wall Street's main indexes were set for a slightly lower open on Thursday in light trading volumes after the Christmas holiday, as investors...

Asia shares eased in holiday-thinned trade on Thursday, paring some of their gains from earlier in the week, while the dollar rose alongside U.S....

Wall Street's main indexes all closed higher on Tuesday, with gains in megacap and growth stocks bolstering benchmarks in a truncated Christmas...

Asian stocks edged up on Tuesday, though moves were subdued in a holiday-curtailed week, while the greenback held near a two-year high helped by...

Wall Street's main indexes all ended higher on Monday, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the Nasdaq Composite making it three...

Global shares were boosted on Monday by a U.S. inflation reading offering some hope for further policy easing next year, along with...

U.S. stocks rallied to close out the trading week on Friday after two lackluster sessions as a cooler-than-expected inflation report and comments...

Global stocks slid on Friday ahead of a possible U.S. government shutdown, while European shares came under fire after Donald Trump...

U.S. stocks ended little changed on Thursday, giving up an initial rebound from a sharp drop in the prior session after the Federal Reserve...

U.S. stocks plunged on Wednesday, with all three major indexes posting their biggest daily decline in months, after the Federal Reserve cut...

Asian stocks slipped and the dollar was perched near a two-year high on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve cautioned it would temper...

Stocks stalled while the dollar drifted higher on Wednesday as investors made last-minute adjustments to portfolios in the countdown to the...

U.S. stocks retreated on Tuesday and the Dow dropped for a ninth straight session, as investors exercised caution ahead of the Federal...

European shares wobbled while the dollar held firm on Tuesday as traders braced for a slate of central bank meetings this week that is likely to...

Shares around the world nudged lower on Monday on soft economic numbers from China and Europe and as surging bond yields challenged equity...

Asia shares fell on Friday as a strong dollar weighed on risk sentiment, while longer-dated Treasury yields are headed for their biggest weekly...