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  • Tuesday, 5 November, 2019
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    China stocks gain after central bank tweaks policy
  • Monday, 4 November, 2019
    Equities
    US equities hit record on US-China trade optimism

    Global shares buoyed by positive signals over trade tension

  • Friday, 1 November, 2019
    Equities
    S&P 500 and Nasdaq notch fresh closing highs on upbeat US jobs report
  • Thursday, 31 October, 2019
    Markets
    S&P 500 falls from record high on fresh trade uncertainty
  • Wednesday, 30 October, 2019
    Equities
    US stocks close at record high after Federal Reserve cuts rates
  • Tuesday, 29 October, 2019
    Equities
    Wall Street’s S&P 500 edged back from record high
  • Monday, 28 October, 2019
    Equities
    US stocks jump to new record as Fed rate call looms

    Trade war optimism and rate cut hopes send S&P 500 up 0.6 per cent

  • Friday, 25 October, 2019
    Equities
    US stocks near record high on hopes for trade progress
  • Thursday, 24 October, 2019
    Equities
    Global stocks rise as ECB holds fire in Draghi’s swansong
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  • Wednesday, 23 October, 2019
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    US stocks end higher despite earnings misses

    Equities mixed while sterling edges lower after MPs back EU deal 

  • Tuesday, 22 October, 2019
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    US stocks tumble after UK parliament rejects Brexit timetable
  • Monday, 21 October, 2019
    Equities
    S&P 500 closes above 3,000 as trade hopes lift US stocks

    Sterling wobbles amid Brexit drama

  • Friday, 18 October, 2019
    Equities
    Stocks slide as China’s growth disappoints, Draghi warns on valuations
  • Thursday, 17 October, 2019
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    US and European stocks rise on Brexit deal, earnings
  • Wednesday, 16 October, 2019
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    US stocks end lower as investors digest data and earnings

    Global equities soften amid political tension in Europe and Hong Kong

  • Tuesday, 15 October, 2019
    Asia-Pacific equities
    Stocks jump, government bonds sell-off on Brexit draft deal hopes
  • Monday, 14 October, 2019
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    US stocks decline on US-China deal but Brexit chances falter
  • Friday, 11 October, 2019
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    US stocks rally against backdrop of limited deal on trade
  • Thursday, 10 October, 2019
    Equities
    US stocks end higher ahead of US-China trade talks
  • Wednesday, 9 October, 2019
    Equities
    US stocks rise for first time in three days amid trade hopes
  • Tuesday, 8 October, 2019
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    Global stocks slide on US-China and Brexit woes

    Wall Street sharply lower after Trump unveils new restrictions on Chinese groups

  • Monday, 7 October, 2019
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    Wall St finishes choppy session in the red as investors eye trade
  • Friday, 4 October, 2019
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    Wall Street leaps as job numbers reassure investors

    Global recession concerns had rocked markets this week

  • Thursday, 3 October, 2019
    Equities
    US stocks shake off weak services data and close higher
  • Wednesday, 2 October, 2019
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    FTSE 100 has worst day since 2016 as global stocks extend ugly start to Q4
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