Markets in China and Hong Kong fell Wednesday after U.S. President Trump reiterated a threat to impose an additional 10% tariff on Chinese goods.
SLB helped lead the market after the provider oilfield services delivered bigger profit and revenues for the end of 2024 than analysts expected. It jumped 6.1% after it also raised its dividend by 3.6% and said it’s returning $2.3 billion to its investors by buying back its own stock.
U.S. stocks are drifting higher Tuesday after more companies said they made bigger profits at the end of last year than analysts expected. The S&P 500 was up 0.5% in midday trading, as many markets around the world took only tentative steps following Donald Trump’s return to the White House on Monday.
Asia-Pacific stocks increased Tuesday, Jan. 21, with shares in Hong Kong rising for the sixth session and the Japanese market showing a second day of gains. The Hang Seng Index Hang Seng Index of Hong Kong companies gained 0.9% to 20,106.55, while Japan's Nikkei 225 Index NIKKEI 225 Index rose 0.3% to 39,027.98.
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U.S. stock indexes are rallying toward the close of their best week in two months. The S&P 500 rose 1.1% Friday.
Asian stocks were mixed Wednesday followed Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ... The Hang Seng in Hong Kong added 0.2% to 19,264.46 after media reported that President-elect Donald ...
Global shares are mostly higher following a rally on Wall Street driven by encouraging update on U.S. inflation. Oil prices slipped and U.S. futures edged higher.
Asian stocks are mixed after Wall Street’s mostly positive performance ahead of key U.S. inflation data that could influence the pace of the Federal Reserve’s rate cuts
Asia-Pacific stocks mostly grew Monday, Jan. 20, with the Hong Kong market climbing for the fifth session. Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index Hang Seng Index added 1.7% to 19,925.81, while the Nikkei 225 Index NIKKEI 225 Index of Japanese companies increased 1.2% to 38,902.50.
The Hong Kong stock market has finished higher in six straight sessions, rallying more than 1,230 points or 6 percent in that span.
European markets opened higher while Asian stocks were mixed on Wednesday after U.S. President Donald Trump's latest comments on tariffs raised uncertainty in Chinese markets. France’s CAC 40 gained 0.