Australia Building Approval Data Due On Tuesday

RTTNews | 20h 36min ago
Australia Building Approval Data Due On Tuesday

(RTTNews) - Australia will on Tuesday release November numbers for building approvals, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Approvals are expected to sink 3.6 percent on month after climbing 4.2 percent in October.

Japan will see November figures for current account and December data for bank lending and for the eco watchers index.

In November, the current account surplus was 2.456 trillion yen. In December, bank lending rose 3.0 percent on year, while the eco watchers survey had a score of 49.4.

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Bay Street Likely To Open Marginally Higher

Bay Street Likely To Open Marginally Higher

Canadian shares are likely to open slightly higher Tuesday morning. However, the mood is likely to remain cautious with investors looking ahead to U.S. consumer price inflation data due on Wednesday, for clues about the Federal Reserve's possible moves with regard to interest rates.
RTTNews | 5h 38min ago
US NFIB Small Business Confidence Highest In Over 6 Years

US NFIB Small Business Confidence Highest In Over 6 Years

Small business confidence in the U.S. improved in December to its highest level in more than six years as the uncertainty over the economic outlook cleared following the presidential election in November, results of a survey by the National Federation of Independent Business showed on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 7h 16min ago
Asian Markets Mostly Rebound

Asian Markets Mostly Rebound

Asian markets mostly staged a smart rebound on Tuesday after a massive sell-off a day earlier.
RTTNews | 8h 34min ago
DAX 30 Moderately Higher As Stocks Rise On Bargain Hunting

DAX 30 Moderately Higher As Stocks Rise On Bargain Hunting

German stocks are up in positive territory Tuesday morning with investors picking up shares following a four-session losing streak. The market is also benefiting from a drop in bond yields and reports that the Trump administration is considering a more gradual approach to tariffs.
RTTNews | 8h 51min ago