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S.Africa’s All-Share Books Highest Close On Record
South Africa's All-share index booked its highest close in its 17-year history on Friday, rising 0.65 percent as…
Europe Stocks Surge Before U.S. Jobs Report
European stock markets headed for weekly gains on Friday, recouping from a sharp selloff the prior day in the wake…
Japan Stocks Rise, But China Sinks
Asia markets offered a split decision Thursday in cautious trading ahead of the highly anticipated European Central…
Europe Stocks Choppy As ECB Decision Looms
European stock markets inched cautiously higher in early trade on Thursday, led by banks and oil firms, as…
Europe Stocks Edge Up As Fed Decision Looms
European stocks moved cautiously higher Wednesday, as markets awaited the outcome of the U.S. Federal Reserve’s…
Asia Stocks Mostly Up But China, India Lag Behind
Asian shares traded mostly higher Tuesday, as investors welcomed earnings-related gains from HSBC Holdings PLC,…
European Markets Lower; BP, UBS Hit By Results
European stock markets leaned south Tuesday as major banking- and energy-sector results hit stocks in those groups,…
Asia Stocks Rally As Europe Signals Action
Asian stocks staged a broad-based advance Monday, extending gains made at the end of last week, as European leaders…
Europe Stocks Higher On Central-Bank Hopes
European stock markets opened largely higher Monday, with financials in the lead, as investors retained hope that…
Asia Stocks Rise, With Earnings In Focus
Major Asia stock markets gained in choppy trading Thursday, as investors absorbed a mixed bag of local and offshore…
