DAX Gains On Relief At French Election Results

Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note On Strong Economic Data

The Switzerland market closed on a strong note on Friday, in line with markets across Europe, as upbeat results from top U.S. firms Intel and Amazon, and data showing an unexpected drop in Swiss consumer price inflation helped underpin sentiment.

RTTNews | 6h 20min ago

European Stocks Close Higher As Investors React Positively To Earnings Announcements

European stocks closed higher on Friday with investors reacting to some fairly strong corporate earnings announcements, and assessing the likely move of the Federal Reserve after data showed much weaker than expected job growth in the U.S. in the month of October.

RTTNews | 6h 45min ago

Brazilian Real Weakens To Near 3-month Low Against U.S. Dollar

The Brazilian real weakened against the U.S. dollar in the New York session on Friday.

RTTNews | 8h 27min ago

Pound Firms Against Majors

The pound moved up against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday.

RTTNews | 9h 21min ago

U.S. Construction Spending Inches Slightly Higher In September

Reflecting an increase in spending on public construction, the Commerce Department released a report on Friday showed an uptick by U.S. construction spending in the month of September. The report said construction spending crept up by 0.1 percent to an annual rate of $2.149 trillion in September after inching up by 0.1 percent to a revised rate of $2.146 trillion in August.

RTTNews | 10h 3min ago

U.S. Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Dips To Lowest Level In Over A Year

A report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Friday showed U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly contracted at a modestly faster rate in the month of October. The ISM said its manufacturing PMI fell to 46.5 in October from 47.2 in September, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the index to inch up to 47.6.

RTTNews | 10h 20min ago

CPSC Recalls: Polaris ROVs, Floating Wall Theaters, Charge Case Accessory, Backpack Sprayers

The U.S. Consumer Product safety Commission or CPSC has announced recalls including Polaris Industries Inc.'s Ranger XP Kinetic Recreational Off-Road Vehicles or ROVs, Manhattan Comfort Inc.'s Floating Wall Theater Entertainment Centers and Panels, Humane Inc.'s Charge Case Accessory for Ai Pin, Harbor Freight Tools' Bauer 4-Gallon Battery-Powered Backpack Sprayers, ...

RTTNews | 10h 27min ago

U.S. Employment Inches Up By 12,000 Jobs In October, Far Less Than Expected

With increases in healthcare and government jobs partly offset by decreases in temporary and manufacturing jobs, the Labor Department released a report on Friday showing employment in the U.S. edged only slightly higher in the month of October. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment crept up by 12,000 jobs in October compared to economist estimates for the addition of 113,000 jobs.

RTTNews | 11h 16min ago

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