European Economics Preview: UK Labor Market Data Due

U.S. Trade Deficit Widens Roughly In Line With Estimates In November

With imports surging by more than exports, the Commerce Department released a report on Tuesday showing the U.S. trade deficit widened roughly in line with economist estimates in the month of November.

RTTNews | 6h 1min ago

Acceleration In Eurozone Inflation Signals Slower ECB Rate Cuts

Euro area inflation accelerated for the third straight month to the fastest in five months in December, suggesting that the European Central Bank will be cutting interest rates more slowly than anticipated. The harmonized index of consumer prices climbed 2.4 percent from a year ago, following a 2.2 percent gain in November, preliminary data from Eurostat showed on Tuesday.

RTTNews | 6h 5min ago

Bay Street Likely To Open On Positive Note

Canadian shares are likely to open higher on Tuesday on steady crude oil and bullion prices. Political uncertainty following the resignation of Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and tariff hike threats by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump may limit market's upside.

RTTNews | 6h 39min ago

Euro Rises As Eurozone Inflation Surges At 5-Month High

The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday, after Eurozone inflation rose to the highest level in five months in December largely reflecting higher services cost.

RTTNews | 7h 47min ago

Euro Rises Against Majors

The euro strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Tuesday. The euro rose to 8-day highs of 0.9441 against the Swiss franc, 1.0434 against the U.S. dollar and 164.55 against the yen, from early lows of 0.9396, 1.0376 and 163.71, respectively.

RTTNews | 7h 59min ago

Sensex, Nifty Rebound In Cautious Trade

Indian shares eked out modest gains on Tuesday after suffering heaving losses in the previous session on worries about the HMPV Virus outbreak in the country.

RTTNews | 9h 18min ago

UK Construction Activity Growth At 6-Month Low

The UK construction sector growth softened to a six-month low in December as elevated borrowing cost and fragile consumer sentiment weighed on new orders, survey data from S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The construction Purchasing Managers' Index registered 53.3 in December, up from 55.2 in November.

RTTNews | 9h 32min ago

FTSE 100 Drifts Lower In Lackluster Trade

U.K. stocks are moving in a narrow range below the flat line Tuesday morning with investors digesting a mixed batch of economic data, and reacting to some corporate news.

RTTNews | 9h 42min ago

EURUSD	1.03937	GBPUSD	1.25366	AUDUSD	0.62681
USDJPY	157.715	USDCAD	1.43224	USDCHF	0.90701