European Economic News Preview: Germany Industrial Output, Foreign Trade Data Due

European Shares Set For Muted Start Before US Jobs Data

European stocks may drift lower at open on Friday as investors brace for the all-important U.S. jobs report later in the day.

RTTNews | Pred 5 h 18 min

Sensex, Nifty Follow Global Peers Lower; IT Stocks Surge

Indian shares opened lower on Friday, mirroring weak cues from global markets amid Trump's tariff threats and expectations of fewer interest-rate cuts by the U.S. Federal Reserve in 2025.

RTTNews | Pred 6 h 31 min

Asian Markets Mixed Amid Cautious Trades

Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Friday, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight as they were closed, as traders are cautious ahead of the release of the closely watched US monthly jobs later in the day, which will potentially provide additional clarity about the strength of the labor market and the outlook for interest rate cuts.

RTTNews | Pred 7 h 35 min

Australian Market Maintains Early Losses In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is maintain its early losses in mid-market trading on Friday, also adding to the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling well below the 8,300 level, with weakness in financial, energy and technology stocks partially offset by gains in mining stocks.

RTTNews | Pred 8 h 10 min

Sensex, Nifty Seen Drifting Lower As TCS Misses Revenue Estimates

Indian shares look set to open lower on Friday, with IT stocks likely to be in focus after Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), the country's largest IT services firm, missed estimates on both revenue and profit fronts.

RTTNews | Pred 8 h 21 min

Japanese Market Notably Lower

Extending the losses in the previous two sessions, the Japanese market is notably lower on Friday, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight as they were closed. The Nikkei 225 is falling well below the 39,300 level, with weakness across most sectors led by index heavyweights and financial stocks. Technology stocks are the only bright spot.

RTTNews | Pred 8 h 30 min

Australian Market Notably Lower

The Australian stock market is notably lower on Friday, extending the losses in the previous session, following the mixed cues from European markets and lack of cues from Wall Street overnight as they were closed. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is falling below the 8,300 level, with weakness in financial and technology stocks partially offset by gains in mining and energy stocks.

RTTNews | Pred 8 h 53 min

Higher Open Called For Thai Stock Market

The Thai stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, surrendering almost 30 points or 2.2 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just above the 1,360-point plateau although it nay see bargain hunting on Friday.

RTTNews | Pred 8 h 56 min

EURUSD	1.0288	GBPUSD	1.22793	AUDUSD	0.61921
USDJPY	158.397	USDCAD	1.44159	USDCHF	0.9129