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Trump’s beef with Huawei hits markets

Tuesday, 21 May 2019, 12:03 Last update: about 8 years ago

U.S. markets started the week lower on Monday as the White House’s restrictions on Chinese telecoms equipment maker Huawei Technologies Co Ltd weighed on the technology sector. The Dow Jones...

China’s Luckin Coffee closes 20% higher on market debut

Monday, 20 May 2019, 10:52 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the red on Friday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.331% lower, to 9,617.968 points. There was no positive performance among the equities. Biggest...

Trade war, What trade war? Earnings are still here

Friday, 17 May 2019, 12:19 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets closed higher for a third-straight session as investors forgot about their earlier trade worries and focused on better than expected US economic data and strong earnings from Walmart Inc....

Markets advance on tariff relief

Thursday, 16 May 2019, 15:21 Last update: about 8 years ago

U.S. stocks recovered from early morning losses Wednesday after reports that the Trump administration was taking steps to ratchet down trade tensions with the European Union, Canada and Mexico. The...

China hits back at US claim it reneged on trade talks

Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 13:40 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the green on Tuesday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.113% higher, to 9,608.169 points. Best performer was Simonds Farsons Cisk plc by adding 2.16%...

US-China trade talks end with no deal — and more tariffs

Monday, 13 May 2019, 14:17 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the red on Friday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.08% lower, to 9,623.094 points. Best performer was International Hotel Investments plc by adding...

Uber Technologies IPO

Friday, 10 May 2019, 13:31 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets recovered from session lows but still ended down as trade tensions weighed on investors’ minds for four straight days. The Dow Jones Industrial Average retreated 138.97 points, or...

New privacy and cheaper phones from Google

Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 10:13 Last update: about 8 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the green on Tuesday, with MSE Equity Total Return Index ending the session 0.45% higher, to 9,698.938 points. Best performer was Malta International airport plc. It...

Markets swing on trade fears

Tuesday, 7 May 2019, 14:39 Last update: about 8 years ago

US markets commenced the week with action, surging sharply and nearly reversing earlier selloffs to end the session slightly lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 66.47 points, or 0.3%, to...

Markets retreat on Fed’s Powell

Friday, 3 May 2019, 13:59 Last update: about 8 years ago

U.S. markets moved lower on Thursday as investors digested the latest decision from the Federal Reserve to hold rates steady. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 122 points, or 0.4%, to close at...

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