European Economic News Preview: France Foreign Trade Data Due
(RTTNews) - Foreign trade data from France and industrial production from Italy are due on Friday, headlining a light day for the European economic news.
At 2.45 am ET, France's customs office is slated to publish external trade data for September. The trade deficit is forecast to narrow to EUR 7.0 billion from EUR 7.4 billion in August.
At 4.00 am ET, Italy's ISTAT publishes industrial output data for September. Production is expected to fall 0.4 percent on month, in contrast to the 0.1 percent rise in August.
At 6.00 am ET, retail sales data is due from Italy. Economists forecast sales to grow 0.2 percent on month in September, reversing a 0.5 percent fall in the previous month.
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Rebound Anticipated For China Stock Market
The China stock market on Tuesday wrote a finish to the three-day winning streak in which it had collected more than 15 points or 0.5 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now rests just above the 3,240-point plateau although it's likely to bounce higher again on Wednesday.
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Win Streak May Continue For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in four straight trading days, collecting almost 800 points or 3.5 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just above the 23,300-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Wednesday.
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5h 42min atrás
Singapore Stock Market Likely To Halt Losing Streak
The Singapore stock market has ticked lower in two straight sessions, slipping more than 15 points or 0.4 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just shy of the 3,800-point plateau and it's due for support on Wednesday.
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6h 12min atrás
Malaysia Stock Market Poised To Add To Its Winnings
The Malaysia stock market has tracked higher in three straight trading days, improving almost 25 points or 1.7 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,580-point plateau and it's expected to open to the upside again on Wednesday.
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6h 41min atrás
Additional Support Tipped For Japan Stock Market
The Japanese stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, gathering more than 575 points or 1.4 percent in that span. The Nikkei 225 now rests just above the 39,025-point plateau and it's expected to extend its gains again on Wednesday.
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6h 56min atrás
South Korea Shares Due For Support On Wednesday
The South Korea stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, easing almost 10 points or 0.4 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just beneath the 2,520-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Wednesday.
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7h 6min atrás
Dollar Declines Against Major Counterparts
The U.S. dollar shed ground against most of its major counterparts on Tuesday as bond yields dropped a bit and President Trump chose to refrain from imposing new tariffs on imports from Asian and European countries.
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7h 14min atrás
TSX Extends Winning Streak To 6th Session, Ends Moderately Higher
Riding on gains in technology, financials and consumer discretionary sectors, the Canadian market closed moderately higher on Tuesday, extending gains to a sixth straight session.
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