FTSE 100 up 0.6, FTSE 250 0.2 Oct 28 Reuters The UK39;s FTSE 100 edged up on Friday from near threemonth lows touched in the prior session, as gains in Reckitt Benckiser and oil stocks offset concerns about inflation sparked by Britain39;s budget. The bluechip FTSE 100 rose 0.6 by 0954 GMT, with consumer goods company Reckitt surging […]

STOXX 600 up 0.5 Swiss CPI up 0.6 Reckitt cleared of liability in formula case; shares jump Nov 1 Reuters European shares climbed on Friday, buoyed by a rally in energy stocks, but remained on track for their worst week in nearly two months as a tightly contested U.S. presidential election kept investors on edge. […]

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 1 Reuters South Africa39;s rand was weaker in early trade on Friday ahead of a purchasing managers39; index PMI for the domestic manufacturing sector, while global investors geared up for U.S. jobs data for hints on the Federal Reserve39;s interest rate path. At 0823 GMT, the rand traded at 17.65 against the U.S. […]

EURUSD EURUSD is on the way for the first weekly positive closing after four consecutive weeks of loss. EURUSD was little changed today at 1.0875. Such a positive performance was mainly due to weaker USD, more than strength of EZ fundamentals. Inflation in EZ increased by 2 YoY in September, higher than before of 1.7, […]

Growing use of generative AI to help with product design can help shorten the window from conception to production, reducing long lead times that often produce inventory imbalances and missteps.

Electronic design-automation providers stand to gain $6 billion through 2030, Bloomberg Intelligence’s AI scenario analysis shows, with AI-enabled tools like Synopsys’ DSO.ai and Cadence’s Cerebrus seeing performance gains among its customers.

Yen firms to as much as 151.92 per dollar Euro unchanged after the bloc39;s strong Oct inflation data Sterling rises on higher for longer rate view Dollar edges lower ahead of PCE data TOKYOLONDON, Oct 31 Reuters The yen rose on Thursday after the Bank of Japan took a less dovish tone than expected while the U.S. […]

Oct 31 Reuters Indian shares fell on Thursday, logging their worst monthly performance since March 2020, as record monthly foreign outflows and lacklustre corporate earnings pummelled investor sentiment. The NSE Nifty 50 fell 0.56 to 24,205.35, while the BSE Sensex lost 0.69 to 79,389.06. Both the benchmarks lost about 6 in October, their worst monthly performance since […]

  EURUSD EURUSD was little changed today, trading at 1.0847 after it gained yesterday. EZ GDP unexpectedly grew by 0.4 QoQ in Q32024, stronger than the estimates of 0.2, pushing the traders to buy EUR yesterday amid expectations that ECB may not cut the rates soon. Another busy day ahead from EZ with inflation numbers […]

Oct 31 Reuters Japanese investors sold overseas assets for a third straight week through Oct. 26, cashing in on the yen39;s sharp decline amid U.S. election uncertainties and reduced expectations of big Federal Reserve rate cuts. According to the Ministry of Finance data, Japanese investors sold foreign stocks and longterm bonds worth a net 397.6 […]