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Analysts’ View: World markets whipsaw on knife-edge US election
Business
November 4, 2020
Analysts’ View: World markets whipsaw on knife-edge US election
(Reuters) – US stock market futures struggled for direction amid some wild swings while longer dated Treasury yields buckled on…
Iran’s stock market surges past key level to record high, as analysts warn of bubble
Middle East
August 2, 2020
Iran’s stock market surges past key level to record high, as analysts warn of bubble
DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran’s main stock index broke through the key two million point mark for the first time ever…
Stocks down on fears over second wave as lockdowns ease
World
May 12, 2020
Stocks down on fears over second wave as lockdowns ease
Fears of a second wave of coronavirus infections in some parts of the world weighed on equities Tuesday, bringing a…
Egypt’s stock indexes tumble due to coronavirus
Business
March 9, 2020
Egypt’s stock indexes tumble due to coronavirus
Egyptian stock indexes fell Monday during a sales session by Egyptian and Arab investors, following an announcement of rising coronavirus…
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
World
March 4, 2020
WHO warns of global shortage of medical equipment to fight coronavirus
WASHINGTON/GENEVA (Reuters) – The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday warned of a global shortage and price gouging for protective…
Governments step up economic response to coronavirus
World
March 2, 2020
Governments step up economic response to coronavirus
Governments and central banks on Monday stepped up efforts to shield the world economy from the impact of the coronavirus…
Blip or bust: coronavirus economic impact still in doubt
World
March 1, 2020
Blip or bust: coronavirus economic impact still in doubt
Markets have shuddered as the coronavirus spreads worldwide, but analysts doubt it will plunge economies into a crisis like the…
European stocks extend losses on fear of virus pandemic
World
February 25, 2020
European stocks extend losses on fear of virus pandemic
European stock markets fell further on Tuesday but declines in midday trading were far less than during a major sell-off…
Saudi Arabia approves listing of energy giant Aramco
Middle East
November 3, 2019
Saudi Arabia approves listing of energy giant Aramco
Saudi regulators on Sunday approved state energy giant Aramco’s request to make its stock market debut, firing the starting gun…
CBE announces Eid al-Fitr vacation to start Tuesday
Egypt
June 2, 2019
CBE announces Eid al-Fitr vacation to start Tuesday
The Central Bank of Egypt and the stock market announced Tuesday, June 4 as the first day of the official…