FTSE 100 Down More Than 4% After Dismal Start

U.S. Dollar Appreciates Amid Risk Aversion

The U.S. dollar advanced against its major counterparts in the New York session on Monday amid risk aversion, as President Donald Trump threatened to impose additional tariffs on China.

RTTNews | 5h 19min ago

Swiss Market Ends Sharply Lower On Tariff Concerns

The Switzerland market ended sharply lower on Monday as stocks reeled under sustained selling pressure right through the day's session amid growing fears of a global recession due to the ongoing trade war.

RTTNews | 6h 52min ago

European Stocks Close Sharply Lower As Recession Fears Weigh

European stocks nosedived soon after the opening bell Monday morning, and despite recovering some lost ground subsequently and even managing to move closer to the flat line around late afternoon, failed to find support and eventually ended the day's session on a very weak note.

RTTNews | 7h 23min ago

Canadian Market Remains Firmly Down In Negative Territory

The Canadian market remains sharply down in negative territory a little past noon on Monday despite coming off early low. A sell-off in global markets amid rising fears of a recession due to the impact of U.S. tariffs and a sharp reaction by China, has rendered the mood bearish on Bay Street as well.

RTTNews | 8h 19min ago

Jobs Data Limits Dollar's Losses Amid Tariff, PMI Shocks

A larger-than expected addition to non-farm payrolls curtailed the dollar's losses in a week marked by global chaos on the trade front and weak economic data from the U.S.

RTTNews | 10h 37min ago

German Exports Rise Ahead Of Trump's Reciprocal Tariffs; Industrial Output Falls

Germany's exports grew the most in four months in February as U.S. importers frontloaded orders ahead of the imposition of new tariffs by the Trump administration, while industrial production declined more than expected in February indicating more challenges ahead for the economy. Exports grew 1.8 percent month-on-month in February, following stagnation in January, Destatis reported.

RTTNews | 11h 3min ago

Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Weakest Since 2023

Euro area investor confidence deteriorated to the lowest level in one-and-a-half years in April as expectations logged the second sharpest fall on record, results of the monthly survey by the behavioral research institute Sentix showed on Monday. The investor confidence index fell more-than-expected to -19.5 in April from -2.9 in March. The decline was much severe than the expected slump to -8.9.

RTTNews | 12h 8min ago

Bay Street Likely To Open Notably Lower

Canadian shares look headed for a gap down opening on Monday, tracking a sell-off in global markets amid rising fears of a global trade war and recession after China reacted strongly to U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping tariffs on goods imported into the U.S.

RTTNews | 12h 16min ago

EURUSD	1.09054	GBPUSD	1.27214	AUDUSD	0.59876
USDJPY	147.817	USDCAD	1.42476	USDCHF	0.85966

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FTSE 100 Down More Than 4% After Dismal Start