NEW YORK (AP) — Wall Street romped to records Thursday as a delayed jubilation swept markets worldwide following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates. The S&P 500 jumped 1.7% for one of its best days of the year and topped its last all-time high set in July. The Dow Jones Industrial Average leaped
Markets Home » Markets » Bitcoin jumps close to $61,000, then pulls back after Fed’s rate cut by Vivian Nguyen Sep. 18, 2024 Despite a slight decline at the opening of Wall Street today, the largest crypto asset saw an uptick following the Fed's announcement. Key Takeaways Bitcoin and S&P500 both increased following the Fed's
India’s stock market on Wednesday traded a bit lower off its record highs hours ahead of the expected rate cut by the US Federal Reserve. Experts say the decision is likely to make emerging markets like India more attractive for investors and noted that assets such as gold and silver are usually seen as a
Investors are avoiding stocks that were expected to benefit from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's re-election. Instead, they are now favouring defensive sectors. An index of the so-called "Modi stocks" has only risen by 2% as the PM recently completed his first 100 days in office after winning a third term in June. In contrast, consumer
(RTTNews) - Ahead of Tuesday's holiday for the Mid-Autumn Festival, the Taiwan stock market had finished higher in three straight sessions, rallying more than 810 points or 3.9 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 21,850-point plateau and it's looking at another green light for Wednesday's trade. The global
(RTTNews) - The Singapore stock market has finished higher in seven straight sessions, advancing more than 140 points or 3.9 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,590-point plateau and it may see mild upside again on Wednesday. The global forecast for the Asian markets is flat ahead of
The Nigerian All-Share Index (ASI) extended its positive trajectory in another trading session, gaining 229.02 points as positive sentiment continued to fuel market activity. All-Share rose by 0.23%, closing at 97,685.64 points, up from Friday’s close of 97,456.62 points. The market’s trading volume saw a notable surge, jumping by 14.14% from 412.90 million shares to
(RTTNews) - Ahead of Monday's holiday for the Prophet Muhammad's birthday, the Indonesia stock market had tracked higher in two straight sessions, advancing more than 60 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now rests just above the 7,810-point plateau and it may add to its winnings on Tuesday. The global
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(Image credit: Getty Images) The US Government is looking to introduce new restrictions on how companies can sell 'bulk US sensitive personal data' to certain countries. The proposed new rules from the Department of Justice (DoJ) would impose a blanket ban on the sale of this sort of data to six states the US deems