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European stock markets mostly climb at open

Jan 02, 2020: European stock markets mostly rose at the open on Thursday, the first trading session of 2020. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.4 percent to 7,575.33 points compared with the close on

Asian markets closed for holiday

Jan 01, 2020: Financial markets in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand are closed on Wednesday for a public holiday. AFP/APP

World stocks close out 2019 with robust gains

Jan 01, 2020: World stocks on Tuesday closed out a notably profitable year, with Wall Street recording its best annual performances since 2013, boosted by hopes for a US-China trade deal. New York rallied into

European stock markets drop at open

December 31, 2019: European stock markets dropped at the open Tuesday, the final trading session of a year that has seen large gains for indices. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 0.3 percent to 7,563.62

Asian stocks down in thin year-end trading

December 31, 2019: Asia stocks were down Tuesday in thin end-of-year trading, following a subdued lead from the US as investors took profits. Wall Street on Monday had its worst day in nearly a month,

European stock markets dip at open

Dec 30, 2019: European stock markets dipped at the start of trading on Monday with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index down 0.1 percent to 7,637.62 points. In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index shed 0.2

Asian stocks mixed on year-end profit taking

Dec 30, 2019: Asian markets were mixed in early trade Monday, with activity thinning out as investors wind down for the end of the year, with lingering optimism over easing US-China trade tensions driving some

Dow edges to record, but Nasdaq winning streak ends

Dec 28, 2019: The Dow finished at a fresh record on Friday following a sleepy session, but the Nasdaq declined, ending a streak of 10 straight records. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index finished down 0.2

European stocks climb at open after festive break

Dec 27, 2019: European stock markets rose at the start of the trading on Friday following the festive break. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.3 percent to 7,651.96 points, compared with the close on

Asian markets mixed in subdued post-Christmas trade

Dec 26, 2019: Asian equities were largely subdued in mixed morning trade on Thursday, as recent gains held with investors still optimistic about US-China trade ties. Following the Christmas lull across world markets, eyes are

Global stock markets coast through Christmas Eve

Dec 24, 2019: Global stock markets were mostly flat in quiet Christmas Eve trading on Tuesday, running out of fizz before the festive break, although the Nasdaq hit its ninth straight record close. US investors

European stock markets mostly climb at open

Jan 02, 2020: European stock markets mostly rose at the open on Thursday, the first trading session of 2020. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.4 percent to 7,575.33 points compared with the close on

Asian markets closed for holiday

Jan 01, 2020: Financial markets in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, Malaysia, New Zealand, the Philippines, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan and Thailand are closed on Wednesday for a public holiday. AFP/APP

World stocks close out 2019 with robust gains

Jan 01, 2020: World stocks on Tuesday closed out a notably profitable year, with Wall Street recording its best annual performances since 2013, boosted by hopes for a US-China trade deal. New York rallied into

European stock markets drop at open

December 31, 2019: European stock markets dropped at the open Tuesday, the final trading session of a year that has seen large gains for indices. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index shed 0.3 percent to 7,563.62

Asian stocks down in thin year-end trading

December 31, 2019: Asia stocks were down Tuesday in thin end-of-year trading, following a subdued lead from the US as investors took profits. Wall Street on Monday had its worst day in nearly a month,

European stock markets dip at open

Dec 30, 2019: European stock markets dipped at the start of trading on Monday with London's benchmark FTSE 100 index down 0.1 percent to 7,637.62 points. In the eurozone, Frankfurt's DAX 30 index shed 0.2

Asian stocks mixed on year-end profit taking

Dec 30, 2019: Asian markets were mixed in early trade Monday, with activity thinning out as investors wind down for the end of the year, with lingering optimism over easing US-China trade tensions driving some

Dow edges to record, but Nasdaq winning streak ends

Dec 28, 2019: The Dow finished at a fresh record on Friday following a sleepy session, but the Nasdaq declined, ending a streak of 10 straight records. The tech-rich Nasdaq Composite Index finished down 0.2

European stocks climb at open after festive break

Dec 27, 2019: European stock markets rose at the start of the trading on Friday following the festive break. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index climbed 0.3 percent to 7,651.96 points, compared with the close on

Asian markets mixed in subdued post-Christmas trade

Dec 26, 2019: Asian equities were largely subdued in mixed morning trade on Thursday, as recent gains held with investors still optimistic about US-China trade ties. Following the Christmas lull across world markets, eyes are

Global stock markets coast through Christmas Eve

Dec 24, 2019: Global stock markets were mostly flat in quiet Christmas Eve trading on Tuesday, running out of fizz before the festive break, although the Nasdaq hit its ninth straight record close. US investors