Wall Street rises on strong Chinese data, Hong Kong and Brexit news

[ad_1] New York (Reuters) – Wall Street’s main indexes rebounded on Wednesday, after robust economic data from China, easing tensions in Hong Kong and British lawmakers’ approval of a law…

FTSE 100 ends lower but logs best quarter in a decade

[ad_1] FILE PHOTO: Construction work near the River Thames on the Greenwich Peninsula is seen next to the O2 and Canary Wharf financial district in London, Britain February 12, 2018.…

World shares modestly higher as investors mull coronavirus, recovery outlook

[ad_1] By Elizabeth Dilts Marshall NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global equity markets rose in choppy trading on Friday as concerns triggered by the U.S. Federal Reserve’s less-than-optimistic outlook for an…

Wall Street gains with tech; S&P 500 posts best week since November

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday, led by technology companies, as a report on progress in U.S.-China trade talks lifted sentiment, pushing the S&P 500 to…

Euro’s rise halted as Italy faces new elections

[ad_1] LONDON (Reuters) – The euro gave up its early gains and turned negative on Monday after Italy’s president set the country on a path to fresh elections, raising concerns…

Strong sterling knocks FTSE 100 despite trade lull

[ad_1] By Muvija M, Indranil Sarkar (Reuters) – London’s FTSE 100 slipped on Thursday as a surge in sterling pushed exporter stocks lower, missing out on a global rally led…

German sentiment survey boosts stocks, Europe focuses on recovery fund

[ad_1] By Yoruk Bahceli, Saikat Chatterjee LONDON (Reuters) – Stocks gained modestly on Monday with many countries on holiday as German business morale rebounded strongly in May, offering a glimpse…

U.S. dollar drops, yields rise after Trump comments on Fed policy and tariffs

[ad_1] NEW YORK (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar weakened, long term Treasury yields rose and stocks closed mostly lower on Friday after President Donald Trump complained again about the greenback’s…

European shares ease after a three-day run; airlines zoom

[ad_1] (Reuters) – European shares fell modestly on Friday on weaker than expected U.S. jobs growth, but travel and leisure stocks gained after Ryanair raised its profit forecast and Evolution…

Dollar bounces as gold bulls take a breather

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar bounced off a two-year low on Tuesday as selling pressure faded ahead of a Federal Reserve meeting and as political wrangling over the next…