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Tops Market Sells Winning Take 5 Lottery Jackpot Ticket
BATAVIA, NY – A top-prize-winning TAKE 5 ticket worth $28,737.50 was sold in Batavia for the February 23 evening drawing, according to the New York Lottery. The winning ticket was purchased at…
National Bank of Canada’s fourth-quarter profit jumps on capital markets strength
(Reuters) – National Bank of Canada reported a rise in fourth-quarter profit on Friday, as a strong performance at its capital markets unit helped offset the hit from bigger provisions. An uncertain…
Marketmind: Powell’s final shot to shape markets before December Fed meeting
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets by Samuel Indyk As markets continue to push back against the Federal Reserve’s higher-for-longer message, traders will be watching Chair Jerome…
Markets pin hopes on soft landing, with one eye on recession risk
By Yoruk Bahceli, Dhara Ranasinghe and Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) – A stellar rally in equities and bonds suggests market confidence is high for the world economy to reach a soft landing after…
Marketmind: Markets wary Powell may undermine rate-cut bets
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee With a blockbuster November in the rear view mirror, investors are gearing up for a bright start to…
Vilsack sees China’s purchases of US corn rising again, urges end to over-reliance on single markets
By Andrea Shalal and Leah Douglas WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on Wednesday said China took advantage of lower prices for corn in Brazil, leading to a nearly 20% drop…
Marketmind: Can bumper data, policy day jolt markets?
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. If this week has so far been strangely listless for Asian markets, that could be about to change…
Column-Holy Trinity for 2024 markets that requires some faith: Mike Dolan
By Mike Dolan LONDON (Reuters) – With a rosy picture of stock and bond gains next year now the running consensus, forecasters are managing an impressive leap of faith over three main…
Marketmind: Markets drift but hoping for low vol bounce
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Asian markets are lacking firm direction either way, but bulls will be hoping the combination of a weaker…
Japan, UK discussed global inflation, volatile FX, financial markets
TOKYO (Reuters) – Top finance officials from Japan and Britain exchanged views and analysis on current global and domestic economic challenges such as elevated inflation and volatile currency and financial markets, the…
Investors pour $40 billion into stocks in two weeks as markets surge -BofA
By Harry Robertson LONDON (Reuters) – Investors have poured $40 billion into stocks since Oct. 9, the biggest two-week inflow since February 2022, as equities rallied, Bank of America said on Friday.…
Marketmind: Markets in a holiday mood
By Lewis Krauskopf (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Lewis Krauskopf, markets correspondent. Markets were buoyant ahead of Asia trading and the Thanksgiving holiday in the…
Factbox-How close are crypto markets to first spot bitcoin, ether ETFs?
(Reuters) – A spate of filings for spot bitcoin and ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs), including from traditional finance heavyweights, has revived the crypto market that had been crushed by a series of…
Apple files legal challenge to EU’s Digital Markets Act
By Martin Coulter LONDON (Reuters) -Apple has filed a legal case contesting decisions taken by the European Commission under its recently-introduced Digital Markets Act, according to a post shared by the Court…
Marketmind: Markets buoyant, but weekend fade looms
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Jamie McGeever, financial markets columnist. Asian markets are poised to round off a positive week on a…
Marketmind: UK inflation to test market’s upbeat mood
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Tom Westbrook Just one-tenth of a percentage point was enough to trigger big moves in global markets that were some…
Middle East conflict: Have markets really moved on from fear?
By Naomi Rovnick and Marc Jones LONDON (Reuters) – After Hamas’ incursion into Israel on Oct. 7 jolted world markets, an oil surge has reversed, global stocks are now broadly flat and…
Marketmind: ‘Not confident’ Powell drags markets lower
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee A sea of red awaits Europe as investors gave up any attempt at a rally in risk assets,…
Global X launches options ETF for volatile emerging markets
By Bansari Mayur Kamdar (Reuters) – An exchange-traded fund (ETF) that started trading on Thursday allows investors to leverage the higher volatility in emerging market equities by selling options. The recently launched…
Range-bound markets awaits Powell – again
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Ankur Banerjee An uneasy calm prevailed during Asian trade as investors digested a flurry of comments from central bank officials…
Marketmind: Markets fly on Fed and funding, Apple awaits
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan World markets lapped up a combination of steady U.S. interest rates, rejigged Treasury borrowing and lower oil prices…
Marketmind: Markets cheer as Powell finds his balance
By Wayne Cole (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a day for relief rallies in Asia as investors became increasingly…
G10 central banks hit rate plateau in October, emerging markets diverge
By Karin Strohecker and Sumanta Sen LONDON (Reuters) – Central banks across major developed economies in September delivered no rate hikes for the first time since January 2022 while emerging markets extended…
New Jersey Homes Sell in 38 Days, Among Top 10 Fastest Markets in U.S.
TRENTON, NJ – A recent study reveals that New Jersey ranks among the top 10 states where homes sell the fastest. The statewide average of 38 days on the market signals a…
Analysis-ECB throws markets crumbs of comfort against a turbulent backdrop
By Yoruk Bahceli and Naomi Rovnick (Reuters) – The European Central Bank steered clear on Thursday of signalling any big policy shifts that could have unsettled investors that are already grappling with…
Japan policymakers jawbone markets as yen falls beyond key threshold
By Tetsushi Kajimoto and Leika Kihara TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese policymakers maintained their warning to investors against selling the yen on Thursday in the wake of the currency’s renewed slide beyond 150 to…
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