Markets
Stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities, plus the macro flows moving global markets day to day.
London Stock Exchange Plans Nearly 24-Hour Trading Venue to Revive Flagging Market
The London Stock Exchange plans to launch a nearly 24-hour trading venue called LSE 24 in early 2027, initially for exchange-traded products
FTSE 100 Rises 0.58% as Oil and Gold Surge on Middle East Tensions; Mitie Jumps 38.8% on Buyout
The FTSE 100 rose 0.58% as Middle East tensions pushed oil and gold prices higher, lifting energy and mining stocks. Mitie jumped 38.8% on a
Chipmakers Drive Tech-Led Rally as Nasdaq Climbs 1.3%
Chipmakers led a tech rally that pushed the Nasdaq up 1.3% and the S&P 500 up 0.8%. Oil prices also climbed as Red Sea shipping disruptions
European Stocks Rebound as Chipmakers Lead, Oil Jumps on US-Iran Strikes
European stocks bounced back Tuesday, with the STOXX Europe 600 rising 0.6% as chipmakers led gains. The rebound came even as Brent crude su
Latin American Currencies Gain as Oil Spike From Gulf Strikes Boosts Exporters
Oil prices spiked after fresh US-Iran strikes in the Gulf, lifting Latin American currencies as traders assessed the risk. Exporters like Co
European ADRs Rally Led by Nokia; SAP and Unilever Slip
US-listed shares of European companies climbed Tuesday, with the S&P Europe Select ADR Index up 1.57%. Nokia surged 5.5%, while SAP and Unil
Asian ADRs Surge as Chip Stocks Lead Broad Rally
Asian stocks trading in the US via ADRs climbed Tuesday, led by semiconductor names. The S&P Asia 50 ADR Index gained 1.94% to 2,917.79, wit
US Exchange Earnings Season: Volatility Lifts Volumes, but Crypto Futures Question Looms
US exchange operators head into earnings season with a volatility-driven trading lift, but investors are fixated on the CFTC’s green light f
China's Regulator Rallies Investors After $1.48 Trillion Market Rout
China's stock regulator held meetings with investors and companies after a two-week selloff wiped 10 trillion yuan ($1.48 trillion) off the
Tech Stocks Rally Ahead of Alphabet and Intel Earnings; Oil Holds Near $91 on Ceasefire Hopes
Tech stocks lifted global markets ahead of Alphabet and Intel earnings. Brent crude hovered near $90.86 as a proposed 10-day ceasefire eased
FTSE 100 Edges Higher as Oil Slips on US-Iran Diplomacy Hopes; Mitie Agrees to £3.1B Takeover
The FTSE 100 inched up as oil prices slipped from one-month highs on reports of US-Iran diplomatic efforts. Precious metal miners led the ga
Cocoa Prices Dip as Lindt Warns of Tighter Supply Ahead
Cocoa prices eased as Lindt flagged a potentially tighter crop next season, even without El Niño. The warning adds uncertainty for chocolate