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Asian shares mixed after Wall St gains on Fed chair comments

Shares are mixed in Asia after stocks rallied on Wall Street following comments by the chair of the Federal Reserve signaling that last week’s stunningly strong jobs report won’t by itself sway its stance on interest rates hikes

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chip index sets new record, Barratt green shoots

London’s FTSE 100 index has set a fresh record after risk appetite was boosted by strong trading for US markets last night.

Evening Standard

ASX closes higher as traders prepare for more rate hikes to come and companies report mixed half year results — as it happened

Equity traders added back almost as much as was wiped off the ASX yesterday, following that ninth hike by the RBA, as more companies reported their earnings. Catch up on the day's financial news and insights from our specialist business reporters on our live blog.

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Saudi Arabia Increases Price for Arab Light Crude to Asia

Saudi Arabia, the world's top oil exporter, raised prices for its flagship crude for Asian buyers for the first time in six months amid an expectation of oil demand recovery, especially from China, according to Reuters. Informed sources reported Monday that the official selling price (OSP) of Arab Light crude,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

The ASX falls after the Reserve Bank of Australia delivers its ninth interest rate hike in a row - as it happened

The RBA has lifted the cash rate target to 3.35 per cent, up another 25 basis points, as it keeps trying to squeeze inflation out of the system.

ABC News

The Most Active Stocks to Buy on Wall Street This Week

Amid concerns that an estimate-beating labor market tightness may embolden the Fed to keep pushing interest rates upward, fundamentally strong stocks Pfizer (PFE), Verizon (VZ), and AT&T (T) have deservedly found takers on Wall Street. Read on….

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3 Penny Stocks to Buy This Week for Under $1

Despite inpouring favorable macro data, the Federal Reserve is anticipated to continue rate hikes at a slower pace until its 2% inflation target is achieved. With experts expecting a recession in the near term, investors can scoop up quality, inexpensive penny stocks trading under $1, VEON Ltd. (VEON), Gran Tierra…

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FTSE 100 Live: Blue-chip index under pressure after record close

BP today racked up an annual profit of $27.6 billion (£23 billion), more than double the previous year’s haul after a surge in oil and gas prices.

Evening Standard

UK interest rates likely to rise again, says BoE’s Mann; UK housebuilding falls; FTSE 100 drops from record high – as it happened

The next step in Bank Rate is still more likely to be another hike than a cut or hold, says Bank of England policymaker Catherine Mann

The Guardian - UK

ASX drug companies applaud TGA's psychedelic ruling

Shares in Little Green Pharma and Emyria are up by more than 40 per cent as both announce plans to take advantage of Australia's "world-leading" drug decision.

AAP

ASX slips despite Newcrest takeover boost as traders worry about interest rate rises — as it happened

The ASX followed Wall Street's interest-rate-inspired decline, despite receiving a big boost from takeover target Newcrest. See how the day's events unfolded with insights from our business reporters and market experts.

ABC News

It's nothing personal: On Wall Street, layoffs are a way of life

Big companies such as Amazon and Google have recently announced layoffs. On Wall Street, getting cut is always acknowledged as an ever-lurking prospect — but it still stings when it happens.

WEKU

Saudi Energy Minister Calls for Trusting OPEC+

Saudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman reiterated on Saturday that OPEC+ does not interfere in politics. "We are a responsible group of countries, we do take policy issues relevant to energy and oil markets in a total silo and we don't engage ourselves in political issues," the prince said.…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Time to focus on undervalued shares

The SET Index looks likely to advance this month with an expected trading range between 1,700 and 1,720 points, potentially marking the year’s high. In addition to earnings and dividend plays, investors are cheering the Chinese reopening, which should bode well for earnings growth.

Bangkok Post

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The Independent UK

FTSE 100 hits record high as recession fears ease

Index tops previous high set in 2018

The Guardian - UK

Slowing economic growth and a FTSE record high can coexist – here’s how

The blue-chip Footsie has closed at an all-time high while the UK’s economy is set to shrink

StockNews.com

2 Nasdaq Stocks to Buy Like There's No Tomorrow

After a brutal sell-off last year, the Nasdaq Composite index has started this year on a positive note. Moreover, easing inflation and the Fed’s smaller rate hike have rekindled optimistic market sentiments. Given this backdrop, investors should buy fundamentally sound Nasdaq stocks PepsiCo (PEP) and Comcast (CMCSA) like there’s no…

The Independent UK

FTSE 100 hits record high as economy fears ease

The index of the UK’s largest publicly-listed firms briefly touched a new record high of 7,906.58 points.

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The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 hits record high

Blue-chip stock index rises above previous record of 7,903 set in May 2018

The Guardian - UK

FTSE 100 hits all-time high after US jobs report beats forecasts – as it happened

UK’s blue-chip index has hit a new record high of 7906 points, helped by weak pound, and hopes that interest rates may be near their peak

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 Live: Tech giants under pressure after earnings updates

The improved stock market mood is under strain today after earnings updates by tech giants Apple, Google owner Alphabet and Amazon.

Caixin Global

Shanghai Composite Index Fell 0.68% on Friday

Shenzhen Component Index closed down 0.63%

The Independent UK

Asian shares trade mixed ahead of US jobs report

Asian shares are trading mixed ahead of a closely watched U.S. jobs report that may affect global interest rates

Bangkok Post

Asian equities jump on Fed hints

Asian stock markets broadly advanced on Thursday as currencies rose following Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell mention that the US central bank might soon shift its focus from taming inflation to curbing the economic slowdown.

ABC News

Qantas boss apologises for 'routinely letting customers down' as ASX continues to rise — as it happened

Qantas boss Alan Joyce apologises for "routinely letting customers down" as Europe's two central banks hike their version of the cash rate, with the Reserve Bank of Australia expected to follow next week.

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