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Market Watch: Stocks Fall as Central Banks Prepare for Rate Decisions; Rising oil prices

amefika7 months ago05 mins

Amid a flurry of early policy decisions by central banks in the US, UK and Japan, global stocks are showing a more cautious stance with traders opting for a cautious approach. This week has significant weight, as it brings with it fundamental decisions from the main central banks. In particular, Société Générale SA, a Paris-based…

Chipmaker Rise and Tech Woes: Asian Markets React to Wall Street Highs

amefika8 months ago02 mins

Stocks were mixed in Asia on Friday, mirroring recent all-time highs on Wall Street, driven in particular by substantial gains in chipmaker stocks. The Nikkei 225 in Japan briefly surpassed the 41,000-point mark earlier in the day, but ultimately closed down 0.2% at 40,888.43. However, Chinese real estate and technology sectors dragged down the Shanghai…