DAX Little Changed On Hawkish Fed Comments

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DAX Little Changed On Hawkish Fed Comments

(RTTNews) - German stocks were subdued in cautious trade on Wednesday, as investors fretted over a worsening energy crisis and hawkish comments from Fed officials on the pace of future rate rises.

Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis President Neel Kashkari said on Tuesday inflation is much more embedded at a much higher level and the central bank has to be more aggressive to bring it under control.

It is believed that Fed Chair Jerome Powell's Friday morning speech at Jackson Hole could cement the market tone until the next Federal Open Market Committee meeting next month.

The benchmark DAX was marginally lower at 13,193 after losing 0.3 percent in the previous session.

CTS Eventim AG, a provider of ticketing services and live entertainment, rose about 1 percent after it posted a surge in normalized-EBITDA for the first-half, driven by a rise in sales.

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Asian Markets Mixed Amid Cautious Trades

Asian Markets Mixed Amid Cautious Trades

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Friday, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight as they were closed, as traders are cautious ahead of the release of the closely watched US monthly jobs later in the day, which will potentially provide additional clarity about the strength of the labor market and the outlook for interest rate cuts.
RTTNews | 7h 21min atrás
Australian Market Maintains Early Losses In Mid-market

Australian Market Maintains Early Losses In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is maintain its early losses in mid-market trading on Friday, also adding to the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling well below the 8,300 level, with weakness in financial, energy and technology stocks partially offset by gains in mining stocks.
RTTNews | 7h 56min atrás
Japanese Market Notably Lower

Japanese Market Notably Lower

Extending the losses in the previous two sessions, the Japanese market is notably lower on Friday, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight as they were closed. The Nikkei 225 is falling well below the 39,300 level, with weakness across most sectors led by index heavyweights and financial stocks. Technology stocks are the only bright spot.
RTTNews | 8h 15min atrás
Australian Market Notably Lower

Australian Market Notably Lower

The Australian stock market is notably lower on Friday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight as they were closed. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling below the 8,300 level, with weakness in financial and technology stocks partially offset by gains in mining and energy stocks.
RTTNews | 8h 39min atrás
Higher Open Called For Thai Stock Market

Higher Open Called For Thai Stock Market

The Thai stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, surrendering almost 30 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,360-point plateau although it nay see bargain hunting on Friday.
RTTNews | 8h 42min atrás
Mild Upside Seen For Indonesia Stock Market

Mild Upside Seen For Indonesia Stock Market

The Indonesia stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, slipping almost 20 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just above the 7,060-point plateau although it's expected to open in the green on Friday.
RTTNews | 9h 12min atrás