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FTSE 100 makes a positive start of the new week, trades up by 0.64%
September 07, 2021 12:47 AM AEST| By Sreenivas D AjankarFTSE100 trades in the green on the first day of the new week, up by 0.64% at 7,183, while the mid-cap focused FTSE250 index trades at 24,249, up by 0.23%. However, there are some concerns as the labour shortages in the UK could last up to two years.....

US stocks end mixed on weak jobs data
September 04, 2021 07:13 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed the week mixed on Friday, September 3, after weak jobs data raised uncertainty about the economic recovery. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained as the weaker-than-expected job data eased fears over Fed’s tapering...

Shares of Discoverie Group Edged Higher by 21.60%; FTSE 100 down 0.36%
September 04, 2021 04:21 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 4.43 points or 0.10 per cent lower at 4,532.52, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 87.26 points or 0.25 per cent lower at 3...

Energy stocks lift US indices higher after OPEC OKs production hike
September 03, 2021 08:06 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed higher on Thursday, September 2, pulled up by gains in energy stocks after global oil cartel OPEC decided to go ahead with its planned production increase. The S&P 500 was up 0.28% to 4,536.95. The Dow Jones gained 0....

Energy Shares Lifted FTSE 100 Marginally Higher; Nonfarm Payrolls Data in Focus
September 03, 2021 04:06 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 16.58 points or 0.37 per cent higher at 4,540.67, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 157.65 points or 0.45 per cent higher at 35,4...

FTSE 100 Ended in Green, Boosted by Real Estate & Consumer Cyclical Shares
September 02, 2021 04:25 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 7.52 points or 0.17 per cent higher at 4,530.20, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 22.93 points or 0.06 per cent lower at...

FTSE 100 rebounds from last session’s fall, trades up by 0.5%
September 02, 2021 01:37 AM AEST| By Sreenivas D AjankarHighlights FTSE100 trades in the positive territory up by 0.45% at 7,151. Bank of England (BoE) has appointed Huw Pill as the new Chief Economist and member of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). FTSE 100 was trading in the green, up .....

US stocks slip on consumer confidence data
September 01, 2021 08:08 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark US indices closed lower on Tuesday, August 31, after blue-chip technology stocks retreated amid coronavirus fears and new economic data showed declining consumer confidence. The S&P 500 fell 0.13% to 4,522.68. The Dow Jones shed 0.11%...

Shares of Raven Property Groupa Inched Higher by 14.81%; FTSE 100 down 0.40%
September 01, 2021 04:41 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded on a mixed note - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 1.81 points or 0.04 per cent higher at 4,530.60, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 43.36 points or 0.12 per cent higher at...

FTSE 100 gets yanked by the drop in July mortgage approvals
September 01, 2021 01:03 AM AEST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights FTSE100 made a soft start of the new week, trading down by around half a per cent in mid-day trade. Crude oil prices are trading in the red ahead of the OPEC+ meeting, which starts tomorrow. FTSE100 made a soft start c.....

S&P 500, Nasdaq extend gains on tech boost
August 31, 2021 07:58 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBlue-chip S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite continued their gains on Monday, August 30, from the previous week’s record closes after technology and consumer discretionary stocks rallied. The S&P 500 was up 0.43% to 4,528.79. The...

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at record highs after Powell's dovish remark
August 28, 2021 07:19 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahThe S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq closed the trading week at all-time highs on Friday, August 27, after Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell cautioned against overreaction to inflation, reiterating that the bank would start tapering monetary su...

US Equities Traded Higher After Powell’s Speech; FTSE 100 Ended in Green
August 28, 2021 04:34 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 34.99 points or 0.78 per cent higher at 4,504.90, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 214.51 points or 0.61 per cent higher at 35,4...

FTSE 100 trades in a narrow range ahead of Fed Chair’s speech
August 28, 2021 01:29 AM AEST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights FTSE100 trades marginally lower ahead of the Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell speech. Crude oil prices are trading higher as energy companies shut down production in the Gulf of Mexico after a hurricane forecast in the regi.....

US stocks drift on Fed's taper concerns, mixed economic data
August 27, 2021 07:45 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahThe benchmark US stock indices slipped on Thursday, August 26, after mixed economic data and concerns over Fed's likely tightening of its asset-buying program weighed on investors' minds. The S&P 500 was down 0.58% to 4,470.00. The Dow Jones fel...

Shares of Macfarlane Group Surged 13.39%; FTSE 100 Traded Lower
August 27, 2021 04:34 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in red - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 16.07 points or 0.36 per cent lower at 4,480.12, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index dipped by 80.42 points or 0.23 per cent lower at 35,325.08...

US markets extend gains as tech, financial stocks rise
August 26, 2021 07:54 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahAll major US stock markets closed higher on Wednesday, August 26, pulled up by gains in technology and financial sectors. The blue-chip S&P 500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs for the third consecutive day, buoyed by a posi...

London and US Markets’ Nudged Higher Ahead of Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium
August 26, 2021 04:16 AM AEST| By Team Kalkine MediaUS Markets: Broader indices in the United States traded in green - particularly, the S&P 500 index traded 12.47 points or 0.28 per cent higher at 4,498.70, Dow Jones Industrial Average Index surged by 99.65 points or 0.28 per cent higher at 35,46...
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FTSE 100 trades in green, casino and gambling stocks moves up
August 25, 2021 10:00 PM AEST| By Suhita PoddarHighlights FTSE100 trades marginally in the green, up by 0.16%, while mid-cap focused FTSE250 index was up by 0.54%. Casino and Gambling stocks saw some buying interest from investors. FTSE100 trades in the positive territory, up.....

US stocks rise on vaccine hopes, positive economic outlook
August 25, 2021 08:01 AM AEST| By Sanjeeb BaruahBenchmark S&P 500 and NASDAQ composite closed at record highs for the second consecutive day on Tuesday, August 24, after significant gains in consumer discretionary and energy segments. The S&P 500 was up 0.15% to 4,486.23. The Dow Jones ro...
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