LONDON (Reuters) – Investors turned more bullish in December, buying stocks and reducing cash holdings on expectations the U.S. Federal Reserve has finished raising interest rates and the global economy…
MILAN (Reuters) -Shipping stocks kept rising across Europe on Monday after A.P. Moller-Maersk and other top freight firms paused journeys through the Suez Canal following attacks on vessels in the…
LONDON (Reuters) – Investors dumped cash and bought stocks in the week to Wednesday, according to BofA Global Research, as hopes of interest rate cuts drove equity and bond prices…
By Sinéad Carew (Reuters) – Shares in U.S. banks were rallying strongly on Thursday after the Federal Reserve signaled potential interest rate cuts in 2024 with the sector returning to…
By Marianna Parraga HOUSTON (Reuters) – Trading houses that emerged as early buyers of Venezuelan crude following an U.S. easing of oil sanctions in October are now supplying state company…
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve’s last monetary policy meeting of 2023 and a U.S. inflation report in coming days should test a stock market rally…
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – The S&P 500 is poised for solid gains next year on strong earnings growth and a broadening of the stock market’s rally, strategists…
By Mohd Edrees (Reuters) – Stock exchanges in the United Arab Emirates closed in red on Friday, with industrial and financial stocks taking the biggest hit as investors were cautious…
By Samuel Indyk and Lewis Krauskopf LONDON/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of smaller companies that have lagged for most of 2023 are drawing investors on both sides of the Atlantic,…
A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Kevin Buckland European stocks are set for a bullish start if they follow the Asia-Pacific lead, buoyed by…
By Faith Hung and Rae Wee TAIPEI/SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Taiwan’s stock market is soaring ahead of elections next month that will shape relations with China, which claims the island as…
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global hedge funds sold more than bought equities for a third consecutive week last week, dumping shares mainly in consumer staples and financials, a BofA Securities…
By Nell Mackenzie LONDON (Reuters) – Trend-following hedge funds began December in bullish mood, buying U.S., European and Japan stocks, a prime brokerage note from JPMorgan said. The S&P 500…
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – China and broader emerging Asia market stocks were among the most net sold regions by global hedge funds in November, Goldman Sachs said,…
(Reuters) -Shares of crypto miners and bitcoin-tracking companies rose on Friday as the world’s largest cryptocurrency extended a recent rally to touch a near 19-month high on improving risk appetite.…
By Matteo Allievi and Danilo Masoni GDANSK/MILAN (Reuters) – Italian and Spanish stocks hit multi-year highs on Thursday following a rally of over 20% so far this year that has…
By Junko Fujita and Brigid Riley TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s big tax break to incentivise its citizens to funnel some of the trillions of yen held in cash into stock…
By Lewis Krauskopf NEW YORK (Reuters) – J.P. Morgan equity strategists on Wednesday issued a dour outlook for U.S. stocks for the year ahead, pointing to weak expected earnings growth,…
(Reuters) – J.P.Morgan expects economic uncertainty clouding the outlook for risky assets in the first half of next year as investors look for clarity on the direction of monetary policy.…
By Jason Xue and Tom Westbrook (Reuters) – Chinese stock investors are ploughing money into exchange-traded funds (ETFs) this year at the fastest pace on record as they choose to…
By Carolina Mandl NEW YORK (Reuters) – Hedge funds cut their exposure in equities, mainly in healthcare, while adding a bit of small-cap stocks to their portfolios last week, according…
(Reuters) – BlackRock Investment Institute on Monday cut its rating on developed market equities to “neutral”, after being “overweight” since the end of pandemic lockdowns in Western nations, due to…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan Global markets took a sharp intake of breath on Monday after seeing Wall St’s ‘fear gauge’…
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…
A look at the day ahead in U.S. and global markets from Mike Dolan As Americans take a quick peek at markets on Friday before resuming a long Thanksgiving weekend,…