Traditional PreElection Rally Eludes Indian Stocks

April 2 Reuters With weeks to go before India starts voting in a general election that the incumbent government is widely expected to win, Indian equity markets are uncharacteristically languid and not seeing the traditional preelection rally. Analysts say this time is different, pointing to a stellar rally in the past year, rich valuations and […]
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U.S. PCE Price Index 0.3 as Expected, U.S. Consumer Spending Jumped, U.S. Dollar Slipped, Bitcoin Stalled

Previous Trading Days Events 29.03.2024 The latest inflation data, the personal consumption expenditures PCE price index figure, showed that U.S. prices moderated in February, with the cost of services outside housing and energy slowing significantly, keeping a June interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve on the table. the price index rose 0.3 last month […]
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Europe Stocks Kick Off Q2 Higher; German Data Awaited

BE Semiconductor Industries jumps on rating upgrade UK39;s Superdry falls as CEO drops buyout bid Ionos rises after winning government contract STOXX 600 up 0.1 April 2 Reuters European stocks kicked off the second quarter slightly higher, with focus on a string of economic data points including inflation data from Germany that could provide clarity […]
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Japan Warns of Action Against Excessive Yen Volatility

Japan won39;t rule out any options to combat excessive moves Suzuki stops short of threatening 39;decisive action39; Markets on alert of intervention as yen slides near 34year low TOKYO, April 2 Reuters Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki said authorities were ready to take appropriate action against excessive exchangerate volatility, repeating his warning to yen bears […]
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