Market Overview - Page 573

Is Wall Street ignoring the potential for simmering trade conflicts with China to intensify, upending the stock market’s newfound buoyancy? It may be hard to fathom that consternation tied to President Donald Trump’s hard-line stance with China, Europe and other.

Financial markets enjoy a risk-on sentiment. S&P500 index has updated its historical highs, adding 0.8% on Thursday. On Friday morning, the futures on the index maintain a positive dynamic. Hong Kong’s Heng Seng adds 0.5% this morning, restoring losses of.

Over the past 24 hours, major cryptocurrencies in the global market including Bitcoin, Ethereum and EOS increased by 2 to 5 percent, as Ripple led the market with a solid 10 percent gain. Since September 18, within 48 hours, the.

The dollar index fell this afternoon to 93.50, to lowest levels for more than three months. EURUSD is at 1.1760. Growth has accelerated after taking important resistance area around 1.1700. Bullish: British Pound growth by more than 1% close to.

Asian stock markets mostly rose modestly in early trading Thursday, continuing recent gains fueled by investors setting aside trade concerns for now. Japanese stocks opened to muted trading, with the Nikkei NIK, +0.01% up 0.2% after consecutive gains of more.

Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Zaif was the victim of a major hack last week, local media sources have reported and the company has now confirmed. The hack, which occurred on Sept. 14 but was not discovered until Sept. 17, saw the.

China plans to reduce the average tariff rate on imports from most of its trading partners as soon as October, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. In July, China cut import tariffs on almost 1,500 consumer products ranging from cosmetics to.

American markets ended trading on Wednesday with a slight increase. Asian bourses also experienced growth at the opening, but it was quickly replaced by increased pressure. As a result, at the time of writing Nikkei225 loses 0.6%, Heng Seng has.

A division of PNC Financial Services Group Inc (PNC.N) will use technology built by startup Ripple to process international payments, the companies said on Wednesday, a possible precursor to the use of blockchain in mainstream finance. PNC Treasury Management will.

The dollar index fluctuates close to 94.0, near the lower bound of the trading range for the last three months. EURUSD is at 1.1690, after another unsuccessful attempt to take the resistance at 1.1700 earlier today. Bullish: EU leaders are.

Although the global economy has been undergoing a sustained period of synchronized growth, it will inevitably lose steam as unsustainable fiscal policies in the US start to phase out. Come 2020, the stage will be set for another downturn –.

Several cryptocurrency exchanges are plagued by poor market surveillance, pervasive conflicts of interest and lack sufficient customer protections, the New York Attorney General’s office said in a report published on Tuesday. The study found that online platforms where virtual currencies.