European markets live updates; stocks, news and Middle East turmoil

European markets live updates; stocks, news and Middle East turmoil

17 Mins Ago Europe stocks open lower European stocks were lower early Monday, with the benchmark Stoxx 600 index falling 0.4%. Most sectors traded lower except oil and gas, keeping the U.K.’s energy-heavy FTSE 100 at a 0.3% loss as Germany’s DAX and France’s CAC 40 shed 1% and 1.1%, respectively. See Chart… Stoxx 600 … Read more

Live updates-China data beat expectations

Live updates-China data beat expectations

Fri, Sep 15 2023 1:51 AM EDT India has ‘always been at the forefront’ for Bell Flight, managing director says “India has always been at the forefront for us,” Sameer Rehman, managing director of U.S. aerospace manufacturer Bell Flight told CNBC’s “Squawk Box Asia.” “As the fastest growing economy, as the largest population now on … Read more

Live updates US inflation, Australia jobs

Live updates US inflation, Australia jobs

5 Hours Ago Japan is not likely to unwind from its ultra-easy monetary policy anytime soon: Daiwa Securities While the markets are expecting the Bank of Japan to exit its ultra-easy monetary policy, Daiwa Securities’ deputy president Keiko Tashiro thinks these moves may not come as soon as some think. BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda reportedly … Read more

Live updates—Japan GDP, Hong Kong cancels trading

Live updates—Japan GDP, Hong Kong cancels trading

Japan ,Tokyo City skyline, Tokyo Tower. (Photo by: Dukas/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Prisma By Dukas | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets were lower on Friday as Japan released revised second quarter gross domestic product figures. Hong Kong cancelled trade for the whole day due to a storm warning. Japan’s Nikkei … Read more

Asia markets mixed as Japan Q2 GDP grows less than expected; Hong Kong may pause trade – CNBC

Asia markets mixed as Japan Q2 GDP grows less than expected; Hong Kong may pause trade – CNBC

Asia markets mixed as Japan Q2 GDP grows less than expected; Hong Kong may pause trade  CNBC Source link

Asia stock markets today: Live updates

Asia stock markets today: Live updates

Thu, Sep 7 2023 2:10 AM EDT Evergrande shares extend rally, climbing as much as 28% on Thursday Shares of Chinese real estate developer Evergrande continued its rally, climbing as much as 28% on Thursday — although the stock later pared gains to about 6.25% above its last close. This comes after Evergrande spiked more … Read more

Asia markets mirror Wall Street’s rally; Australia inflation softens in July

Asia markets mirror Wall Street’s rally; Australia inflation softens in July

9 Mins Ago Country Garden to issue HK$270 million worth of new shares to repay loans Chinese property firm Country Garden Holdings announced a plan to issue about 270 million Hong Kong dollars ($34.4 million) worth of new shares to repay some of its loans. The company said the new shares will issued at 77 … Read more

China and Hong Kong stocks lead gains in Asia; Evergrande shares plunge

China and Hong Kong stocks lead gains in Asia; Evergrande shares plunge

An Hour Ago Tata Steel CEO says sustainability considerations are very important for the industry as it develops Steel is a growing sector particularly in India, thereby making it “very important” for sustainability to be part of the solution, said CEO of Tata Steel, T. V. Narendran. “We’re going to have about 100 million tons … Read more

Asia markets mixed as investors assess private business activity reports from Australia and Japan

Asia markets mixed as investors assess private business activity reports from Australia and Japan

3 Hours Ago Japan business activity expands at faster pace in August: au Jibun bank Japan’s business activity expanded at a faster pace in August, powered by a “solid” service sector expansion, according to a private survey by the au Jibun bank. The country’s flash purchasing managers index came in at 52.6, compared with 52.2 … Read more

Asia markets mixed as China cuts 1-year loan prime rate, but leaves 5-year rate unchanged

Asia markets mixed as China cuts 1-year loan prime rate, but leaves 5-year rate unchanged

2 Hours Ago Country Garden Holdings to be removed from Hang Seng Index Chinese real estate company Country Garden Holdings is set to be removed from Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index after the benchmark’s latest quarterly review. In its place, pharmaceutical firm Sinopharm will be added. Country Garden Services Holdings, which is a property management … Read more