CAC 40 Rises Ahead Of Alphabet's Earnings

RTTNews | 27 days ago
CAC 40 Rises Ahead Of Alphabet's Earnings

(RTTNews) - French stocks traded higher on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to a slew of U.S. economic data as well as tech megacap earnings this week for directional cues.

Google parent Alphabet is due to unveil its earnings later in the day, with investors keen to see how growth at its key search business is progressing during a time of rising competition.

Markets also keep a close eye on the upcoming Nov. 5 U.S. presidential election. A Trump victory may be on the horizon, but most major polls currently show him locked in a tight race with Vice President Kamala Harris.

The benchmark CAC 40 was up 34 points, or half a percent, at 7,591 after climbing 0.8 percent in the previous session.

China-linked Kering, Hermes and LVMH were rising ahead of a top leadership meeting in China next week, expected to discuss stimulus measures.

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Hang Seng Expected To Halt Losing Streak

Hang Seng Expected To Halt Losing Streak

The Hong Kong stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, dropping more than 550 points or 3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 19,150-point plateau although it may find traction on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 5h 18min ago
China Bourse Set To End Losing Streak

China Bourse Set To End Losing Streak

The China stock market has moved lower in back-to-back sessions, slipping just 6 points or 0.2 percent in that span. The Shanghai Composite now sits just beneath the 3,265-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 5h 33min ago
Higher Open Expected For Taiwan Stock Market

Higher Open Expected For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has climbed higher in back-to-back sessions, advancing almost 400 points or 1.8 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 22,950-point plateau and it may see additional support on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 6h 3min ago
Rebound Predicted For Singapore Stock Market

Rebound Predicted For Singapore Stock Market

The Singapore stock market headed south again on Monday, one session after ending the two-day slide in which it had slipped almost 20 points or 0.6 percent. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,730-point plateau and it's expected to bounce higher again on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 6h 33min ago
Continued Support Predicted For Malaysia Shares

Continued Support Predicted For Malaysia Shares

The Malaysia stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting almost 10 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just beneath the 1,600-point plateau and it may add to its winnings again on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 7h 3min ago
KOSPI Tipped To Extend Its Gains On Tuesday

KOSPI Tipped To Extend Its Gains On Tuesday

The South Korea stock market has tracked higher in two straight sessions, advancing more than 50 points or 2 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 2,530-point plateau and it's expected to open in the green again on Tuesday.
RTTNews | 7h 33min ago
Japan Producer Price Data Due On Tuesday

Japan Producer Price Data Due On Tuesday

Japan will on Tuesday release October numbers for producer prices, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Producer prices are expected to rise 2.5 percent on year, easing from 2.6 percent in September.
RTTNews | 8h 3min ago