Sensex, Nifty Extend Losses For Sixth Day

U.S. Dollar Gains Against Majors

The U.S. dollar rose against its major counterparts in the New York session on Monday, after the passing of a crucial funding bill that helped avert a year-end government shutdown.

RTTNews | 5h 8min ago

Canadian Market Modestly Higher In Cautious Trade

The Canadian market is modestly higher a little past noon on Monday, recovering from early weakness, thanks to strong gains in some healthcare, technology and energy stocks. Investors are largely making cautious moves, digesting the nation's GDP and producer prices data.

RTTNews | 5h 11min ago

U.S. New Home Sales Show Significant Rebound In November

After reporting a sharp pullback by new home sales in the U.S. in the previous month, the Commerce Department released a report on Monday showing a significant rebound by new home sales in the month of November. The Commerce Department said new home sales surged by 5.9 percent to an annual rate of 664,000 in November after plunging by 14.8 percent to a revised rate of 627,000 in October.

RTTNews | 7h 2min ago

U.S. Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Deteriorates In December

Consumer confidence in the U.S. has unexpectedly deteriorated in the month of December, according to a report released by the Conference Board on Monday. The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index tumbled to 104.7 in December from an upwardly revised 112.8 in November.

RTTNews | 7h 4min ago

U.S. Durable Goods Orders Pull Back More Than Expected In November

New orders for U.S. manufactured durable goods slumped by much more than expected in the month of November, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Monday. The report said durable goods orders tumbled by 1.1 percent in November after climbing by an upwardly revised 0.8 percent in October.

RTTNews | 7h 14min ago

FSIS Announces Recalls Of Pork, Beef Products

The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS has announced various recalls of ready-to-eat or RTE pork and beef bologna products, as well as raw pork sausage products. Perkins, Oklahoma-based Ralph's Packing Co. is recalling around 3,132 pounds of RTE pork and beef bologna products citing misbranding and undeclared milk, a known allergen.

RTTNews | 9h 12min ago

Bay Street May Open With Slightly Negative Bias; GDP, PPI Data In Focus

Weak crude oil and gold prices point to a negative open for Canadian stocks on Monday. However, the market may climb higher if GDP and producer prices data, due this morning, turn out to be positive.

RTTNews | 9h 25min ago

Swiss Franc Slides As European Shares Traded Higher

The Swiss franc weakened against other major currencies in the European session on Monday, as the European stocks traded higher heading into a holiday-shortened week.

RTTNews | 10h 59min ago

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USDJPY	157.127	USDCAD	1.43769	USDCHF	0.89931