US stocks rallied on Wednesday (July 23), driven by optimism over a new trade agreement and strong corporate momentum. The S&P 500 rose 0.8% to a new record high, while the Nasdaq gained 0.7%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 505 points, nearly reaching its own record high. The market welcomed news of a finalized trade deal between the US and Japan that includes reciprocal tariffs of 15%, with President Trump signaling similar progress in negotiations with the European Union. Reports suggesting a US-EU deal is nearing completion, mirroring Japan's framework, further boosted...
Hong Kong's stock market ended higher on Thursday with the benchmark Hang Seng Index up 1.43 percent to close at 20,891.62 points. The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index jumped 1.64 percent to end at 7,690.35 points, and the Hang Seng Tech Index climbed 2.62 percent to close at 5,059.38 points. Sumber : CTX
The STOXX 50 gained 0.4% and the STOXX 600 added 0.5% on Thursday, marking a third consecutive session of gains, boosted by strong corporate results. Shares of AstraZeneca gained almost 4% after the company's earnings and revenue topped forecasts and the pharmaceutical giant said it expects further sales. Societe Generale jumped about 7% after reporting a rise in Q4 revenue and saying it is targeting revenue growth and higher profitability for the year. Maersk soared more than 6% after the company started a $2 billion share buyback program. On the other hand, Volvo sank more than 7% after...
Japanese stocks rose after the close on Thursday, as gains in the Manufacturing, Steel and Automobiles & Parts sectors helped stocks advance. At the close in Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 gained 0.63%. The best performers on the Nikkei 225 were Renesas Electronics Corp (TYO:6723), which rose 12.60%, or 258.00 points, to close at 2,305.50. Meanwhile, Bandai Namco Holdings Inc (TYO:7832) rose 9.87%, or 433.00 points, to close at 4,822.00 and Nippon Electric Glass Co., Ltd. (TYO:7832) gained 1.00%, or 433.00 points, to close at 4,822.00. (TYO:5214) rose 9.24% or 313.00 points to close at 3,702.00...
Asia-Pacific markets opened higher Thursday, tracking gains on Wall Street as investors shrug off a week of trade turmoil and a slew of disappointing U.S. tech earnings. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 traded 0.9% higher. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 0.39% at the open, while the Topix added 0.33%. South Korea's Kospi rose 0.45% while the Kosdaq traded 0.8% higher. Hong Kong's Hang Seng index futures were at 20,681, compared with the HSI's last close of 20,597.09. India's central bank is expected to cut benchmark interest rates in its policy meeting that's underway, as it strives to stimulate a...
Stocks rallied on Wednesday, pushing the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 higher for the second day in a row, as investors looked past the trade turmoil that weighed on the market earlier in the week. The gains came even as notable technology stocks Alphabet and AMD posted steep losses following earnings. The blue-chip Dow climbed 317 points, or 0.7%, led by gains in Nvidia.The broad market index rose about 0.4%, putting its week-to-date gains into positive territory at 0.3%. Meanwhile, the Nasdaq Composite ticked higher by 0.2%. Nvidia jumped 4% after the server maker Super...