The Malta Independent 15 July 2026, Wednesday
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Markets retreat on slow trade talks

Wednesday, 31 July 2019, 11:14 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets edged lower on Tuesday as President Donald Trump ramped up pressure on China to quickly reach a trade deal, diminishing hopes for swift resolution to the ongoing trade dispute between the...

Markets lifted by earnings

Monday, 29 July 2019, 13:35 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets closed higher as positive earnings reports boosted investor appetite on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 65 points, or 0.24 percent, to 27,207 whilst the S&P 500 was...

European Central Bank signals a rate cut

Friday, 26 July 2019, 10:27 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the green on Thursday, with the MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.175% higher, to 9,819.945 points. Best performer was Malta International Airport plc by...

Markets end mixed

Thursday, 25 July 2019, 12:19 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets closed mostly higher with indexes hitting new records except for the Dow after disappointing earnings from Boeing and Caterpillar. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 79.22 points or...

Boris Johnson elected Conservative Party leader

Wednesday, 24 July 2019, 11:48 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the red on Tuesday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.073% lower, to 9,805.677 points. Best and only one positive performer was Malta International...

Markets open higher

Tuesday, 23 July 2019, 12:33 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets opened the week higher as expectations around an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve boosted sentiment on Wall Street. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 17.7 points, or 0.1...

Wallstreet takes profit

Thursday, 18 July 2019, 15:51 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets closed lower on Wednesday as a string of mixed corporate earnings and lack of progress on US-China trade talks eased investor appetite. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 115.78...

Earnings season kicks off with a bang

Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 13:05 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets started the week higher on Monday as the next earnings season rolls in with second-quarter results from Citigroup sparking another drive into record territory. The Dow Jones Industrial...

Huawei plans extensive layoffs at its U.S. operations

Monday, 15 July 2019, 10:54 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the red on Friday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 1.005% higher, to 9,707.544 points. Best performer was Medserv plc by adding 3.64% to 1.14,...

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