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BMW setting up in Russia and oil on the rise

Friday, 12 January 2018, 10:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

European markets overview European markets closed mixed as the earnings season kicked off and investors also digested the Eurozone industrial production figures.Industrial production...

Markets take a break

Thursday, 11 January 2018, 09:47 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, putting at least two major indexes on track for their first negative session of the new year after a string of all-time highs, allowing gold prices to touch their...

Global markets up

Wednesday, 10 January 2018, 11:46 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks carved out a series of intraday records on Tuesday afternoon, putting the S&P 500 and Nasdaq in position to register a sixth straight gain for 2018. The Dow Jones Industrial Average on...

The week ahead

Monday, 8 January 2018, 11:39 Last update: about 10 years ago

US inflation and retail sales figures will be in focus this week as analysts search for clues as to the timing of the next Fed rate hike. The beginning of US earnings season will also dominate the...

Dow breaks 25,000

Friday, 5 January 2018, 10:56 Last update: about 10 years ago

Stocks rallied around the world on Thursday, on signs the global economic expansion that pushed benchmarks to records in 2017 remains intact. Shares of a number of tech giants touched fresh 52-week...

Markets hit records

Thursday, 4 January 2018, 12:25 Last update: about 10 years ago

US markets climbed to record highs, gold fell and the dollar extended gains as the minutes from the Federal Reserve's December policy meeting showed officials continued to back gradual interest-rate...

Strong markets

Wednesday, 3 January 2018, 09:46 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks rallied on Tuesday, with Wall Street starting 2018 on a positive note despite ongoing geopolitical concerns over Iran and North Korea. Gains were broad, with eight of the 11 primary...

U.S. market update, fashion and gaming consoles

Thursday, 28 December 2017, 11:28 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. markets logged modest gains U.S. stocks booked slight gains Wednesday, however, volumes were seasonally low and activity muted as investors are reluctant to make big bets with just a few...

Markets on track for fresh records

Friday, 22 December 2017, 10:26 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday, with major indexes trading near record levels. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on track to log its longest streak of monthly gains in nearly 59 years as it approaches...

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