By Tyagaraju Edinarayan, Tom Westbrook LONDON / SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Global peaks have risen to new highs as investors acquire risky assets in anticipation of the US monetary stimulus and the Federal Reserve’s pledge to keep cash in the markets. File photo: Pedestrians wearing face masks reflected on an electric …
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By Tom Wilson, Hideyuki Sano London / Tokyo (Reuters) – U.S. Shares of the world slipped on Friday in the wake of difficult Brexit talks and uncertainty over stimulus talks, with the Covid-19 vaccine progressing, pushing sterling to weaken the dollar. File photo: A trader looks at financial information on …
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By Pete Schroeder, Julie Xu * Japan unveils fresh 8 708 billion fresh economic stimulus measures * U.S. Investors stay on one side before the vote in Congress * California Travel announces new restrictions on business * Asian stock markets: tmsnrt.rs/2zpUAr4 WASHINGTON / HONG KONG, Dec 8 (Reuters) – Asian …
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SYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian stocks rose nearly three-year highs on Thursday and bonds extended their bursting rally as investors rallied against the U.S. dollar. The policy would greatly increase the likelihood of a gridlock in favor of some industries while restricting government engagement. A man wearing a protective mask looks …
Read More »China’s gains in Asian stocks grow, delayed by virus
By Stanley White, Suzanne Berlin TOKYO / NEW YORK (Reuters) – Asian stocks rallied on Friday on gains in China, but the mood remained cautious due to a resurgence of coronavirus infections in Europe and the United States. After the market opens in Tokyo, Japan on October 2, 2020, photographers …
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