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US open: Major indices climb to fresh highs as Treasury yields ease, energy prices fall
Tue 06 October 2026 14:06
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the green early on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite both rising to fresh intraday highs as both Treasury yields and oil prices headed south.
London midday: FTSE rallies but Asos tumbles on reports of cyber hack
Tue 06 October 2026 11:05
(Sharecast News) - London stocks were still in the black by midday, having taken their cue from a solid session on Wall Street, where the Nasdaq hit a closing high, as investors mulled the latest reading on the UK construction sector.
Europe open: Shares jump on Wall St run despite French volatility
Tue 06 October 2026 07:55
(Sharecast News) - European shares opened sharply higher as US shares surged overnight driven by tech stocks, overshadowing surging bond yields in France and political instability in Spain after Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez called a snap election.