Global Markets News
Wall Street at record highs as techs, energy stocks rally
The Dow, S&P 500 and the Nasdaq hit record intraday highs on Monday as Apple and Facebook propelled technology shares and oil prices boosted energy stocks.
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Citi and JPMorgan top list of globally systemic banks
LONDON Citi has joined JPMorgan at the top of global regulators' list of systemically important banks, replacing HSBC and meaning the U.S. bank will have to hold extra capital from 2019 to help preserve financial stability.
Sneakers show limits of trade policy in reviving jobs for Trump
American companies from appliance makers to auto parts suppliers have lined up to offer a quiet caution to President-elect Donald Trump as he considers pulling the United States from trade deals: most lost manufacturing jobs aren’t coming back, but higher costs for consumers could.
Microsoft offers EU hardware, software LinkedIn concessions: sources
BRUSSELS Microsoft will still allow LinkedIn's rivals access to its software and give hardware makers the option of installing other services to try to win EU approval for its takeover of the U.S. firm, people familiar with the matter said.
Hedge funds slow to adjust champagne tastes to beer budgets
NEW YORK Hedge funds have struggled of late to keep up their reputation as the sports cars of the investment world, often overtaken in the race for returns by the public buses of portfolios, index funds.
Washington can now help relieve 'only game in town' Fed - Fischer
NEW YORK The Federal Reserve's second-in-command was the latest to wade into a post-election debate over what policies the new U.S. government should pursue, saying on Monday spending and other efforts to boost sluggish productivity could help reduce the Fed's burden of supporting the economy.
BRIEF-63 Moons Technologies Sept-qtr profit rises
* Sept quarter net profit 284.4 million rupees versus profit 17.4 million rupees year ago
European shares end up, helped by cyclical stocks
* Aixtron falls as U.S. regulator opposes China takeover (ADVISORY- Follow European and UK stock markets in real time on the Reuters Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets) Adds details, updates prices)
European shares end up, helped by cyclical stocks
* Aixtron falls as U.S. regulator opposes China takeover (ADVISORY- Follow European and UK stock markets in real time on the Reuters Live Markets blog on Eikon - see cpurl://apps.cp./cms/?pageId=livemarkets) Adds details, updates prices)
Hong Kong stocks end up, strength in China shares offsets outflow fears
SHANGHAI, Nov 21 Hong Kong stocks edged up on Monday, aided by strength in the China market, but gains were caped by fears that U.S. dollar strength and rising U.S. bond yields could accelerate portfolio outflows from emerging markets.
Markets
- Asia
- U.S.
- Europe
- Sectors
| DOW | 18,942.82 |
+
74.89 |
+0.40% |
| S&P 500 | 2,197.24 |
+
15.34 |
+0.70% |
| NASDAQ | 5,364.71 |
+
43.19 |
+0.81% |
| TR US Index | 194.89 |
-0.36 |
-0.18% |
Sector Summary
| Energy |
+2.34%
|
| Basic Materials |
+0.81%
|
| Industrials |
+0.62%
|
| Cyclical Goods & Services |
-0.12%
|
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services |
+0.63%
|
| Financials |
+0.39%
|
| Healthcare |
-1.07%
|
| Technology |
-0.13%
|
| Telecoms |
+0.69%
|
| Utilities |
-0.58%
|