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Malaysia Stock Market May Halt Losing Streak On Friday

The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in four straight sessions, slumping almost 20 points or 1.2 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,590-point plateau although it may stop the bleeding on Friday.
RTTNews | 137 days ago
South Korea Bourse May Run Out Of Steam On Friday

South Korea Bourse May Run Out Of Steam On Friday

The South Korea stock market has climbed higher in three straight sessions, advancing more than 60 points or 2.2 percent along the way. Now at a 30-month closing high, the KOSPI rests just above the 2,805-point plateau although investors may lock in gains on Friday.
RTTNews | 137 days ago
South Korea Producer Prices Perk 0.1% In May

South Korea Producer Prices Perk 0.1% In May

Producer prices in South Korea were up a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent on month in May, the Bank of Korea said on Friday - easing from 0.3 percent in April.
RTTNews | 137 days ago
Japan Inflation Data Due On Friday

Japan Inflation Data Due On Friday

Japan will on Friday release May data for nationwide inflation, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
RTTNews | 137 days ago
TSX Ends Modestly Higher As Materials Stocks Rally

TSX Ends Modestly Higher As Materials Stocks Rally

The Canadian market ended modestly higher on Thursday after staying positive right through the day's session, supported largely by gains in materials, and select healthcare and industrials stocks.
RTTNews | 137 days ago
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Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note After SNB Lowers Interest Rate

Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note After SNB Lowers Interest Rate

The Switzerland market ended on a firm note on Thursday, after the Swiss National Bank lowered its key policy rate by 25 basis points for the second consecutive meeting, citing easing underlying inflationary pressures.
RTTNews | 138 days ago
U.S. Dollar Climbs As Jobless Claims Drop

U.S. Dollar Climbs As Jobless Claims Drop

The U.S. dollar was higher against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, as initial jobless claims declined in the week ended June 15.
RTTNews | 138 days ago
Eurozone Consumer Confidence Improves For Fifth Month

Eurozone Consumer Confidence Improves For Fifth Month

Pessimism among euro area consumers lessened for a fifth month in a row in June and their confidence was the highest in over two years as the European Central Bank cut interest rates for the first time in five years.
RTTNews | 138 days ago
Philly Fed Index Unexpectedly Indicates Slower Growth In June

Philly Fed Index Unexpectedly Indicates Slower Growth In June

The Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia released a report on Thursday showing an unexpected slowdown in the pace of growth by regional manufacturing activity in the month of June. The Philly Fed said its diffusion index for current general activity fell to 1.3 in June from 4.5 in May, although a positive reading still indicates growth. Economists had expected the index to inch up to 5.0.
RTTNews | 138 days ago
U.S. Housing Starts Unexpectedly Tumble To Nearly Four-Year Low In May

U.S. Housing Starts Unexpectedly Tumble To Nearly Four-Year Low In May

A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday unexpectedly showed a steep drop in new residential construction in the U.S. in the month of May. The Commerce Department said housing starts plunged by 5.5 percent to an annual rate of 1.277 million in May after surging by 4.1 percent to a revised rate of 1.352 million in April.
RTTNews | 138 days ago

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