South African Rand Slips ahead of Inflation Data

JOHANNESBURG, Dec 13 Reuters South Africa39;s rand slipped in early trade against the dollar on Wednesday ahead of domestic inflation data that could provide clues to the health of the economy. By 0718 GMT, the rand was trading at 19.0250 against the dollar , or about 0.5 weaker than its previous close. Eyes will be […]
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UKs FTSE 100 Rises as Pound Slips on GDP Data

Both FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 gain 0.4 Entain39;s CEO steps down, shares up BM European Value Retail down on discounted share placement Dec 13 Reuters The UK39;s FTSE 100 rose on Wednesday as the pound eased following data showing the UK economy contracted in October, while markets await the Federal Reserve39;s rate decision later […]
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Indian Shares Muted as IT Stocks Weigh; Fed Policy Eyed

BENGALURU, Dec 13 Reuters India39;s benchmark indexes were muted on Wednesday, weighed down by a drop in information technology IT stocks after U.S. inflation concerns resurfaced ahead of the Federal Reserve policy decision later in the day. The NSE Nifty 50 index settled 0.10 higher at 20,926.35, while the SP BSE Sensex rose 0.05 to 69,584.60. The […]
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Energy Shares Drag Indian Shares Down ahead of Data

BENGALURU, Dec 12 Reuters India39;s Nifty 50 and Sensex fell on Tuesday, weighed by a pullback in energy shares ahead of inflation data from India and the United States, due later in the day. The NSE Nifty 50 index fell 0.43 to 20,906.40, while the SP BSE Sensex shed 0.54 to 69,551.03. The bluechip indexes logged their […]
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Oil Falls more than 3, Extends Losses after US Data

Yemen39;s Houthis claim attack on Norwegian tanker Draft COP28 climate deal drops call to 39;phase out39; fossil fuels U.S. crude inventories likely fell last week Coming up API oil supply report NEW YORK, Dec 12 Reuters Oil prices fell more than 3 on Tuesday, hitting their lowest level in six months amid growing concerns of […]
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