JOHANNESBURG, July 19 Reuters South Africa39;s rand slipped against the dollar on Friday, as risk sentiment soured after Donald Trump accepted the nomination as the U.S. Republican presidential candidate. At 0801 GMT, the rand traded at 18.3525 against the dollar , 0.6 weaker than its previous close. The dollar index was last trading up 0.18 […]

July 22 Reuters Sterling rose slightly as investors awaited further clues about the Bank of England39;s monetary path from the SP Global Composite Purchasing Managers39; Index, which is due on Wednesday. Long positions have increased for the third consecutive week to an all time high of 10.769 billion. British inflation defied forecasts last week, leading […]

MUMBAI, July 22 Reuters The Indian rupee closed nearly flat on Monday after slipping to its weakest level on record earlier in the session amid a decline in the Chinese yuan, although dollar sales by staterun banks helped cap further losses in the domestic currency. The rupee ended at 83.6575 against the U.S. dollar, nearly […]

July 22 Reuters The dollar eased slightly against a basket of currencies on Monday while dropping sharply versus the yen as investors focused on U.S. President Joe Biden39;s decision to end his reelection campaign and the next moves from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan. Analysts said the Japanese currency could be at a turning […]

FTSE 100 up 0.5, FTSE 250 adds 0.3 Industrial support stocks lead gains Rentokil surges after report of takeover interest US economic data, corporate earnings on tap July 22 Reuters London stocks rebounded on Monday amid broader gains as investors digested corporate updates and assessed the potential impact of U.S. President Joe Biden quitting the […]

Previous Trading Days Events 19.07.2024 British retail sales volumes fell by more than expected in June. Sales volumes dropped by 1.2 last month after a 2.9 jump in May. While wages are now rising more quickly than inflation, it has slowed recently and held at the Bank of Englands 2 target last month. However, underlying […]

STOXX 600 up 0.9 Ryanair drops after missing quarterly profit estimates Rentokil jumps after report Philip Jansen in talks to buy firm July 22 Reuters European shares rose on Monday, rebounding from steep losses in the previous session, while investors assessed the implications of President Joe Biden39;s exit from the U.S. presidential election race. The […]

Recent strength in food sales by companies including Mars and J.M. Smucker has set the stage for the global pet industry to expand more than 45% to exceed $500 billion by 2030.