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Stocks Climb on AI and Rate Cut Optimism, Unfazed by Tariff Moves

Stocks Climb on AI and Rate Cut Optimism, Unfazed by Tariff Moves

Global stocks advanced on Thursday, underpinned by optimism around artificial intelligence and the prospect of upcoming interest rate cuts, while investors kept a cautious eye on U.S. President Donald Trump's ongoing assault on international trade. U.S. copper futures widened their ...


July 10, 2025
Wall St Rises as Fed Minutes Put Rate Cuts in Focus, Nvidia Hits $4Tn Milestone
Wall St Rises as Fed Minutes Put Rate Cuts in Focus, Nvidia Hits $4Tn Milestone

0Wall Street indexes closed higher on Wednesday, led by the tech-heavy Nasdaq as Nvidia briefly reached a $4 trillion valuation, and Federal...

July 9, 2025
USD Firm, Asian Stocks Mixed; Traders Ponder Tariff Outlook
USD Firm, Asian Stocks Mixed; Traders Ponder Tariff Outlook

The U.S. dollar traded close to a 2-1/2-week high versus major peers on Wednesday while copper hit an all-time peak overnight after U.S....

Wall St Stocks Edge Lower as Investors Look for Tariff Clarity
Wall St Stocks Edge Lower as Investors Look for Tariff Clarity

The S&P 500 ended Tuesday's choppy session slightly lower as investors waited for clarity on U.S. trade policy after President Donald...

July 8, 2025
Shares Steady, Dollar Firms on US Tariff Letters; Oil Dips
Shares Steady, Dollar Firms on US Tariff Letters; Oil Dips

Stock markets in Asia took in stride the latest twist in U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff roll-out on Tuesday, as the dollar held onto...

Wall St Knocked Lower by Tariff Jitters; Musk's Political Plan Hits Tesla
Wall St Knocked Lower by Tariff Jitters; Musk's Political Plan Hits Tesla

Wall Street's major indexes closed sharply lower on Monday, after U.S. President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs against Japan, South...

July 7, 2025
Stocks Slip as US Shifts Tariff Goalposts, Oil Skids
Stocks Slip as US Shifts Tariff Goalposts, Oil Skids

Stock markets slipped in Asia on Monday amid confusion as U.S. officials flagged a delay on tariffs but failed to provide specifics on...

July 4, 2025
S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Records on Jobs Data; Nvidia Market Cap nears $4Tn
S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Records on Jobs Data; Nvidia Market Cap nears $4Tn

Wall Street rallied on Thursday to record closing highs, as chipmaker Nvidia rose closer to a $4 trillion valuation and a surprisingly strong U.S....

July 3, 2025
Asian Shares Subdued ahead of US Payrolls Test; Tax Bill in Focus
Asian Shares Subdued ahead of US Payrolls Test; Tax Bill in Focus

Asian shares were subdued on Thursday as investors braced for a key U.S. jobs report that may justify imminent rate cuts by the Federal Reserve and...

S&P 500, Nasdaq Close on Record High on Vietnam Trade Deal, Tech Stocks
S&P 500, Nasdaq Close on Record High on Vietnam Trade Deal, Tech Stocks

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed at record highs on Wednesday, boosted by gains in technology stocks and a trade agreement between the U.S. and...

July 2, 2025
Asian Stocks Waver, USD Sags under Weight of Tariffs, Fed Uncertainty
Asian Stocks Waver, USD Sags under Weight of Tariffs, Fed Uncertainty

Asian stocks stumbled on Wednesday and the dollar held near 3-1/2-year lows as investors pondered the prospect of U.S. interest rate cuts and the...

July 1, 2025
Asian Shares Tick Up, USD Wobbles; Investors Ponder Tax Bill
Asian Shares Tick Up, USD Wobbles; Investors Ponder Tax Bill

Asian shares crept higher and the dollar languished near multi-year lows on Tuesday as markets awaited a vote over U.S. President Donald...

S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Record, Cap Best Quarter in over Year
S&P 500, Nasdaq Close at Record, Cap Best Quarter in over Year

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq reached record closing highs on Monday, capping their best quarter in over a year as hopes for trade deals and possible...

June 30, 2025
Shares Rise in Asia as US-Canada Trade Talks Revived
Shares Rise in Asia as US-Canada Trade Talks Revived

Shares indices rose in Asia on Monday as the revival of trade talks between the United States and Canada helped risk sentiment, while the...

S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record on Renewed AI Bets, Rate-Cut Hope
S&P 500, Nasdaq Hit Record on Renewed AI Bets, Rate-Cut Hope

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite hit all-time highs on Friday as renewed AI enthusiasm and the prospect of a looser monetary policy powered...

June 27, 2025
Asia Shares Hit over 3-Y High; USD Struggles on Fed Concerns
Asia Shares Hit over 3-Y High; USD Struggles on Fed Concerns

Asia shares hit their highest level in more than three years on Friday as they tracked a Wall Street rally, but the U.S. dollar struggled on...

Wall St Ends Higher on Rate Cuts, S&P 500, Nasdaq Miss Record Highs
Wall St Ends Higher on Rate Cuts, S&P 500, Nasdaq Miss Record Highs

Wall Street closed higher on Thursday, nudging the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq nearer to record closing highs as the Israel-Iran ceasefire continued...

June 26, 2025
USD at 3-Y Low, Stocks Extend Record Run as Fed Pressures Mount
USD at 3-Y Low, Stocks Extend Record Run as Fed Pressures Mount

The dollar sank to a three-year low while world stocks notched their second record high in three days on Thursday as a report that Donald Trump was...

Wall St Ends Mixed amid Cooling Middle East Tensions; Powell in Focus
Wall St Ends Mixed amid Cooling Middle East Tensions; Powell in Focus

U.S. stocks took a breather on Wednesday, pausing a two-day rally as the tenuous Israel-Iran cease fire continued to hold and investors pored over...

June 25, 2025
Asia Stocks Edge Up, Dollar Droops as Ceasefire Buoys Confidence
Asia Stocks Edge Up, Dollar Droops as Ceasefire Buoys Confidence

Asian stocks ticked higher and crude oil wallowed near multi-week lows on Wednesday, as investors took a ceasefire between Israel and...

Wall St Ends Sharply Higher, S&P 500 nears Record High as Middle East Tensions Cool
Wall St Ends Sharply Higher, S&P 500 nears Record High as Middle East Tensions Cool

U.S. stocks rallied more than 1% on Tuesday as investors welcomed a fragile truce with Israel and Iran while parsing Federal Reserve Chair Jerome...

June 24, 2025
Shares Rally, Oil Slumps as Iran-Israel Ceasefire Goes into Effect
Shares Rally, Oil Slumps as Iran-Israel Ceasefire Goes into Effect

Global shares rallied and the dollar extended declines on Tuesday as a ceasefire to end a 12-day war between Iran and Israel came into effect,...

June 23, 2025
Shares Dip, Oil Up as Investors Wrestle with Iran Risks
Shares Dip, Oil Up as Investors Wrestle with Iran Risks

Major share indexes slipped in Asia on Monday and oil prices briefly hit five-month highs as investors anxiously waited to see if Iran...

June 20, 2025
Asia Shares Edge Up, Brent Slips as Trump Weighs Strikes on Iran
Asia Shares Edge Up, Brent Slips as Trump Weighs Strikes on Iran

Asian shares edged up on Friday on relief that fears of an imminent U.S. attack on Iran appeared to have been forestalled for now, weighing on the...

June 19, 2025
Stocks Slip, Safe Havens Gain as Middle East Conflict Rages
Stocks Slip, Safe Havens Gain as Middle East Conflict Rages

Global stocks edged lower on Thursday while investors took cover in safe havens such as gold and the U.S. dollar gained as financial markets were...

S&P 500 Ends nearly Flat, Gives Back Gains; Fed's Powell says Inflation to Rise
S&P 500 Ends nearly Flat, Gives Back Gains; Fed's Powell says Inflation to Rise

The S&P 500 ended nearly flat on Wednesday, giving back earlier gains after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said inflation in goods prices...

June 18, 2025
Jittery Markets await Fed as Mideast Conflict Rages On
Jittery Markets await Fed as Mideast Conflict Rages On

Concerns over escalating hostilities in the Middle East stayed front and centre in markets on Wednesday, sending oil prices higher and leaving...

Indexes End Lower as Israel-Iran Fighting Raises Investor Anxiety
Indexes End Lower as Israel-Iran Fighting Raises Investor Anxiety

U.S. stocks finished with losses on Tuesday as the Israel-Iran conflict raged on for a fifth day and kept investor anxiety high, with the U.S....

June 17, 2025
Equities end higher as oil prices pull back on truce hopes
Equities end higher as oil prices pull back on truce hopes

U.S. stocks closed higher on Monday, as oil prices retreated after the Israel-Iran attacks left crude production and exports unaffected,...

June 16, 2025
Wall St Ends Sharply Lower, Iran Retaliates against Israel Attack
Wall St Ends Sharply Lower, Iran Retaliates against Israel Attack

Wall Street ended sharply lower on Friday after Iran launched missiles at Israel in response to intensive Israeli strikes aimed at crippling...

June 13, 2025
Stocks Tumble, Oil Soars as Israel's Strike on Iran Jolts Markets
Stocks Tumble, Oil Soars as Israel's Strike on Iran Jolts Markets

Global stock markets dived on Friday and oil prices surged after Israel conducted a military strike on Iran, rattling investors and...

S&P 500 Ends Higher, Oracle Reignites AI Rally; Boeing Drops
S&P 500 Ends Higher, Oracle Reignites AI Rally; Boeing Drops

The S&P 500 ended higher on Thursday after a strong outlook from Oracle fueled optimism around artificial intelligence, offsetting worries...

June 12, 2025
Stocks Dip, Dollar Sags; Trade, Geopolitical Tensions Weigh
Stocks Dip, Dollar Sags; Trade, Geopolitical Tensions Weigh

Global stocks and the dollar slipped on Thursday as investors sized up a benign U.S. inflation report and the fragile trade truce between...

S&P 500 Ends Lower; Traders Focus on Middle East Tension and await Details on Trade Deal
S&P 500 Ends Lower; Traders Focus on Middle East Tension and await Details on Trade Deal

The S&P 500 ended lower on Wednesday, with investors spooked by Middle East tensions, while a tame inflation report calmed concerns around...

June 11, 2025
Stocks Offer Muted Cheer to Latest US-China Trade Detente
Stocks Offer Muted Cheer to Latest US-China Trade Detente

Stock markets and the dollar gave a guarded welcome on Wednesday to the latest signs of progress in U.S.-China trade talks, while...

Wall St Ends Higher as Investors Track US-China Trade Talks
Wall St Ends Higher as Investors Track US-China Trade Talks

The S&P 500 ended higher on Tuesday, lifted by a rally in Tesla as investors bet on positive results from U.S.-China trade...

June 10, 2025
Stocks, Dollar Climb as Investors Hope for US-China Trade Talk Progress
Stocks, Dollar Climb as Investors Hope for US-China Trade Talk Progress

Global stocks rose and the dollar edged higher on Tuesday as trade talks between the United States and China were set to extend to a...

S&P 500 Ends Slightly Up; Traders Watch US-China Trade Talks
S&P 500 Ends Slightly Up; Traders Watch US-China Trade Talks

The S&P 500 ended slightly higher on Monday, lifted by Amazon and Alphabet, while investors watched U.S.-China negotiations aimed at mending a...

June 9, 2025
Asian Shares Climb, Dollar Eases ahead of US-China Talks
Asian Shares Climb, Dollar Eases ahead of US-China Talks

Shares jumped and the dollar pared recent gains on Monday as Asian markets reacted to better-than-expected U.S. jobs data ahead of talks in London...

US Stocks End Up on Jobs Data, China Hopes; Tesla Bounces
US Stocks End Up on Jobs Data, China Hopes; Tesla Bounces

U.S. stocks closed higher on Friday after a better-than-expected jobs report calmed worries about the economy, while Tesla bounced, clawing back...

June 6, 2025
Stocks on Guard for US Data, Tesla Shares Claw Back Ground Premarket
Stocks on Guard for US Data, Tesla Shares Claw Back Ground Premarket

Global stock markets were subdued on Friday as investors hunkered down for key U.S. payrolls data, while Tesla shares clawed back some ground in...

Wall St Stocks End Down, Tesla Slumps 14% on Trump-Musk Feud
Wall St Stocks End Down, Tesla Slumps 14% on Trump-Musk Feud

Wall Street's stock indexes ended lower on Thursday in choppy trade as a slump in Tesla shares offset news of progress in tariff talks between...

June 4, 2025
Asian Stocks Rise, Dollar Wobbles as Trade Uncertainty Persists
Asian Stocks Rise, Dollar Wobbles as Trade Uncertainty Persists

Asian equities rose on Wednesday lifted by technology shares and the dollar drifted as higher U.S. duties on steel and aluminium took effect,...


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