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FTSE 100 ends little-changed as rise in pound weighs on exporters
The FTSE 100 closed Tuesday’s session marginally lower, with a rally in the pound weighing on the export-dependent…
Europe stocks advance as Brexit tensions ease; oil, sterling surge
European stock markets posted strong gains on Tuesday as uncertainty over the U.K.'s political scene diminished…
S&P 500 hits fresh record high
The S&P 500 .SPX touched a fresh all-time high at the open on Tuesday, helped by the prospects of central banks…
FTSE 100 seesaws, with BOE’s Carney testimony on deck
U.K. stocks swung between gains and losses Tuesday, a day after pushing into bull-market territory, with investors…
Asian shares rally as Wall Street strikes new record high
Asian stocks rose to a 2-1/2-month peak on Tuesday, a day after Wall Street shares hit a record high thanks to a…
S&P 500 touches record intraday high
The S&P 500 touched a record intraday high of 2,137.43 points at the open on Monday after a strong monthly jobs…
Global stocks rise as markets anticipate stimulus
Shares rose in Europe and Asia on Monday and the safe-haven yen tumbled against the dollar after upbeat U.S. jobs…
FTSE 100 hanging at 11-month high as miners, housing shares surge
U.K. stocks edged up Monday, with gains for miners and housing shares helping to keep the blue-chips benchmark at…
Asia stocks hit four-week high, look forward to stimulus
Asian shares enjoyed a relief rally on Monday as upbeat U.S. jobs data soothed immediate concerns about the health…
Bank earnings loom large as stocks near record
The focus on Wall Street will shift to corporate earnings next week after a strong June jobs report on Friday gave…