Stocks Category

October 3, 2023
Asia Stocks Fall, Aussie Remains Down

Asia Stocks Fall, Aussie Remains Down Hong Kong’s stock market faced a significant setback, plunging by as much as 3.4% upon reopening after a holiday, making it an underperformer compared to other regional indices. This decline contributed to the broader MSCI Asia Pacific Index hitting its lowest point since December of the previous year. Simultaneously,

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September 29, 2023
S&P 500 Bounces to $4,300, Yet September Ends in Losses

S&P 500 Bounces to $4,300, Yet September Ends in Losses The Standard & Poor’s (S&P) 500 index managed to regain some ground on Thursday, posting a respectable gain of nearly 0.60% and closing just below the critical $4,300.00 level. This positive momentum was mirrored by other major U.S. indices, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average

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September 26, 2023
US Yields Surge, Asia Stocks Fall Amid Fed’s Hawkish Stance

US Yields Surge, Asia Stocks Fall Amid Fed’s Hawkish Stance US Treasury yields hit a fresh 16-year high, reaching 4.552%, marking levels not seen since October 2007. This surge was driven by the Federal Reserve and other major central banks signaling that interest rates would remain elevated for an extended period. Consequently, the US dollar

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September 21, 2023
Stocks Plummet, US Yields Surge, Dollar Gains Momentum as Federal Reserve Adopts Hawkish Stance

Stocks Plummet, US Yields Surge, Dollar Gains Momentum as Federal Reserve Adopts Hawkish Stance Asia-Pacific shares followed the downward trend set by Wall Street on Thursday, as investors interpreted the latest policy statements from the US Federal Reserve as a signal of higher and longer interest rates.  The broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan,

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September 19, 2023
Asian Stocks Dip Amid Cautious Mood, Focus on Fed Rate Decision

Asian Stocks Dip Amid Cautious Mood, Focus on Fed Rate Decision Asian stock markets faced a mild setback on Tuesday, marked by cautious sentiment among investors as they awaited the forthcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision. This heightened sense of caution stems from growing concerns that the Federal Reserve’s commitment to maintaining higher interest rates

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