News Archives for Markets - 2024-07-05

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Markets - Stocks - 2024-07-05

Stocks

Nasdaq gains on megacap boost as markets assess payrolls data

The Dow and the S&P 500 struggled for direction on Friday as investors assessed mixed payrolls data for cues on...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:36pm

Stocks

London midcaps touch more than two-year highs as Labour Party returns to power

Britain’s domestic-focused stocks logged their best week in more than five months on Friday after a landslide...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:32pm

Asia Equity

KSE-100 closes week marginally negative

The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) ended another trading session on a flat note as the benchmark KSE-100 index...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 06:12pm

Stocks

UAE bourses edge higher on US rate cut bets

Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates edged higher on Friday as optimism about a U.S. interest rate cut...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 06:10pm

Stocks

Sri Lankan shares end higher as energy, consumer staple stocks gain

CSE All Share index settled up 0.17% at 11,947.43

Published 05 Jul, 2024 06:01pm

Stocks

India’s Nifty 50 posts record close, longest weekly rally of 2024

BENGALURU: India’s blue-chip Nifty 50 notched another record closing high on Friday, shrugging off a slide in HDFC...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 04:59pm

Stocks

Europe equities rise at open as Labour win UK election

LONDON: Europe’s stock markets rose in opening deals on Friday as investors digested news that Labour, as expected,...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 01:40pm

Stocks

British stocks, bond prices rise after Labour election win

LONDON: British stock and government bond prices rose on Friday after the centre-left Labour Party surged to a...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 12:18pm

Stocks

Farrukh H Khan resigns as Pakistan Stock Exchange CEO

Farrukh H Khan has resigned from the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Pakistan Stock Exchange Limited...

Updated 05 Jul, 2024 04:32pm

Stocks

Asia stocks notch records; pound calm after Labour landslide

SINGAPORE: Asian share markets scaled new highs on Friday as investors sized up US rate cuts for September and the...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 11:21am

Stocks

Cyclical and consumer shares drag China stocks down

SHANGHAI: China stocks fell on Friday, dragged by cyclical and consumer shares, while investors were watching moves...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 10:03am

Stocks

Australian shares retreat as commodity stocks drag

Australian shares slipped on Friday after two straight sessions of gains, with commodity-related stocks and...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:53am

Stocks

Japanese shares climb record peaks; market eyes US data

TOKYO: Japan’s Nikkei share average and the broader Topix index both touched record highs on Friday, although they...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:52am

Stocks

Indian shares open lower dragged by HDFC Bank

BENGALURU: Indian shares opened lower on Friday, dragged by top private lender HDFC Bank, which reported a...

Published 05 Jul, 2024 09:49am

Stocks

KSE-100 Index may reach 109,250-level by June 2025: research

KARACHI: The fiscal year 2024-25 is expected to be a year of strengthening investor sentiment in the equity market...