The U.S. dollar fell against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, after a data showed that the nations weekly jobless claims rose more than expected in the week ended November 30. Data from the Labor Department showed that initial jobless claims rose to 224,000, an increase of 9,000 from the previous...
European stocks closed on a positive note on Thursday with investors closely following the developments in France, and digesting the latest batch of regional economic data. French President Emmanuel Macron seeks a way out of Frances political crisis as Prime Minister Michel Barnier has been ousted in a no-confidence vote over a budget dispute. That...
The Switzerland market closed marginally up on Thursday, after spending much of the afternoon session in the red. Investors digested the nations unemployment data, and looked ahead to some key economic reports from the U.S. The benchmark SMI ended with a small gain of 7.18 points or 0.06% at 11,790.79. The index, which climbed to...
The Canadian market is hovering around new record high on Thursday with stocks from energy, consumer staples and utilities sectors turning in a fine performance. Investors are digesting earnings updates from major banks and looking ahead to Canadian and U.S. jobs data, due on Friday. The benchmark S&P/TSX Composite Index was up 82.21 points or...
The U.S. dollar shed ground against its major counterparts on Thursday after data from the Labor Department showed an increase in jobless claims. Investors now look ahead to the crucial monthly non-farm payroll data, due on Friday, for clues on the Federal Reserves interest rate moves. Data from the Labor Department said initial jobless claims...
Indian shares may open on a cautious note Friday as investors await the Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) monetary policy decision later in the day for directional cues. After recent worrying prints of headline inflation and gross domestic product (GDP), analysts remain divided on whether the rate-setting panel will maintain its stance on the key...
Asian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Friday, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious and are reluctant to make significant moves ahead of the release of the closely watched monthly US jobs data later in the day that will offer clues on the US Feds interest rate...
Indian shares were little changed on Friday ahead of the Reserve Bank of Indias (RBI) monetary policy decision later in the day, with analysts remaining divided on whether the rate-setting panel will maintain its stance on the key interest rates or go for its first policy reduction since February 2023. The benchmark S&P BSE Sensex...
European stocks may open on a sluggish note Friday as traders take stock of political turmoil in South Korea and France and await the all-important U.S. nonfarm payrolls report due later in the day for additional clues on the Feds rate trajectory. Economists expect U.S. employment to jump by 200,000 jobs in November after an...
Amanda Cassatt built Serotonin and Mojito after leading Ethereum’s marketing at ConsenSys, shaping Web3 branding and NFT commerce.She authored Web3 Marketing to guide businesses in blockchain adoption and was recognized in Forbes’ “30 Under 30.” Amanda Cassatt grew up in Washington, D.C., in a household where science was just part of daily conversation. Her mom...