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US close: Investors take profits as Iran sends missiles into Israel

Tue 01 October 2024 22:16

(Sharecast News) - US stocks fell on Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 retreating from record highs and the Nasdaq hitting a two-week low, amid an escalation of conflict in the Middle East.

London close: Stocks mixed on manufacturing data, Middle East tensions

Tue 01 October 2024 16:58

(Sharecast News) - London markets ended Tuesday with mixed results, as investors reacted to manufacturing data from both sides of the Atlantic, as well as Middle East developments.

Europe close: Stocks sink, oil jumps on reports of imminent Iran strike

Tue 01 October 2024 16:51

(Sharecast News) - Stocks dropped into the red in late-afternoon trade on Tuesday while oil prices surged on the back of fears that a retaliation by Iran on Israel is imminent.

US open: Stocks start off Q4 with early losses, manufacturing data in focus

Tue 01 October 2024 14:13

(Sharecast News) - Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Tuesday as major indices kicked off Q4 trading with losses.

Europe midday: Stoxx rallies on EZ inflation print

Tue 01 October 2024 11:45

(Sharecast News) - European shares swung into positive territory as eurozone inflation fell below 2% for the first time in more than three years, offsetting worries over the impact of Israel's invasion of Lebanon amid fears of a major escalation of confli

London midday: Stocks push up as investors mull UK manufacturing, EZ inflation

Tue 01 October 2024 11:01

(Sharecast News) - London stocks had extended gains by midday on Tuesday as investors mulled the latest UK manufacturing data and eurozone inflation figures, and considered the consequences of Israel's invasion of Southern Lebanon.

Asia report: Markets mixed on quiet day for regional trading

Tue 01 October 2024 08:58

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets were mixed on Tuesday, with trading impacted by public holidays in a number of key markets, as well as the cautious tone set by US Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell overnight.

Europe open: Shares fall as Israel invasion of Lebanon hits sentiment

Tue 01 October 2024 08:17

(Sharecast News) - European shares continued their retreat at the open on Tuesday as Israel's invasion of Lebanon dented investor sentiment amid fears of a major escalation of conflict in the Middle East.

London open: Stocks nudge up ahead of manufacturing reading

Tue 01 October 2024 07:59

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were just a touch higher in early trade on Tuesday as investors mulled news of Israel's invasion of Southern Lebanon, and eyed the latest reading on the UK manufacturing sector.

London pre-open: Stocks seen higher after Monday's losses

Tue 01 October 2024 07:36

(Sharecast News) - London stocks were set to gain on Tuesday following heavy losses in the previous session, as investors digested a speech by Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell and looked ahead to the latest UK manufacturing reading.