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18.03 / 22:43

markets Waves Google Apple Nikkei Trade reports Morning bid: Tech tonic as world awaits BOJ fireworks

By Jamie McGeever

18.03 / 22:43

markets UPS Landmark Action Gap show Funds maintain large short yen position ahead of BOJ decision: McGeever

By Jamie McGeever

18.03 / 20:17

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By Herbert Lash and Harry Robertson

18.03 / 15:57

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ALSO READ: Wall Street week ahead: All eyes on Federal Reserve’s interest rate decision Tesla jumped 2.8 per cent after the electric carmaker announced that it would raise the price of its Model Y EVs in Europe. Nvidia advanced 3.8 per cent as the chipmaker kicked off its annual developer conference on Monday. Micron Technology and Intel rose 2.3 per cent and 1.1 per cent, respectively.

18.03 / 14:03

markets security President performer U.S. Steel posts weak Q1 profit forecast on lower demand in tubular segment

(Reuters) — U.S. Steel, whose deal to be bought by Japan's Nippon Steel has run into political resistance, including from President Joe Biden, forecast first-quarter earnings below estimates on Monday due to lower demand in its tubular business.

18.03 / 14:03

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After climbing 4% last week, crude oil will be looking to extend those gains as we start a busy week.

18.03 / 13:09

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Stock Market News: Domestic benchmark equity indices, the Sensex and the Nifty 50, ended Monday's trading session on a positive note with modest gains led by metal stocks on the back drop of robust China data, news about Tata Steel block deals, and copper prices that were at a record high globally. The 30-share BSE Sensex ended higher by 104.99 points or 0.14% at 72,748.42 level while the Nifty 50 closed at 22,055.70 level, up 32.35 points or 0.15%.

18.03 / 11:47

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Stocks and US equity futures rose as investors awaited policy decisions from the US and Japan this week for near-term trading cues.

18.03 / 10:24

Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities

Benchmark U.S. crude oil for April delivery fell 22 cents to $81.04 per barrel Friday

18.03 / 10:23

Citi Photos country rights boating AP PHOTOS: Collecting sap to make palm sugar is an arduous, and less appealing, job for Cambodians

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Chin Choeun spends nearly 12 hours a day collecting sap from palm trees that he and his wife turn into palm sugar.

18.03 / 10:23

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Asian stocks are higher ahead of policy decisions this week by Japan's central bank and the Federal Reserve

18.03 / 10:23

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Asian stocks have advanced and European markets started the day with gains ahead of policy decisions this week by Japan’s central bank and the Federal Reserve

18.03 / 10:23

markets Reuters Experts reports Stock market today: Sensex, Nifty 50 end in the green; auto, metal stocks shine

JSW Steel and Tata Motors. Global cues were largely positive on better-than-expected Chinese data. As Reuters reported, "China's industrial output grew 7 per cent year-on-year in the January-February period, while retail sales rose 5.5 per cent year-on-year.

18.03 / 09:07

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Investing.com — This week's Federal Reserve meeting will be the major focus this week, although the Bank of Japan and the Bank of England also hold rate-setting meetings. Apple and Google are reportedly discussing an AI deal, while Nvidia hosts its latest developer conference.

18.03 / 09:05

Booking Remark trends Freedom reports travelers Destinations Indian travellers outpace global peers in spontaneous travel craze — 84% go solo, 58% pick impromptu trips: Amex

United States, Australia, Canada, Mexico, Japan, and the United Kingdom, reveals that a staggering 84 per cent of Indians are planning solo trips this year, surpassing their global counterparts at 66 per cent. This surge in solitary explorations is fueled by a desire for self-discovery, with 46 per cent of Indians citing "reconnecting with themselves" as the primary motivation, followed by a need for a break from the chaos of daily life (39 per cent) and a quest for independence 34 (per cent).

18.03 / 07:55

markets UPS Citi Nikkei wellness reports BOJ preview: What would the first hike since ‘07 mean for USDJPY and the Nikkei?

Investing.com-- The Bank of Japan (BOJ) is set to conclude a two-day policy meeting on Tuesday, with markets engaging in rampant speculation over what could be the BOJ’s first rate hike in 17 years, as well as the reaction from the Nikkei 225 and the USDJPY to such a move.

18.03 / 07:55

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By Leika Kihara

18.03 / 07:55

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(Reuters) -The week ahead is rammed with rate setting meetings by heavyweight central banks from the U.S. Fed to the Bank of England, from Switzerland and Norway to Mexico.

18.03 / 03:47

UPS Target Career Uncharted Interviews Japanese bank trains staff for a novel scenario: positive interest rates

By Takahiko Wada and Leika Kihara

18.03 / 03:47

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Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks were on Monday as caution prevailed before a barrage of key central bank meetings this week, most notably from the Federal Reserve and the Bank of Japan.

18.03 / 03:47

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Investing.com-- Most Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Monday, while the dollar steadied near two-week highs as focus turned squarely to a swathe of central bank meetings helmed by the Bank of Japan and Federal Reserve.

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