News Archives for Markets - 2025-06-04

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Wall Street ticks higher as tech boost offsets economic worries

U.S. stocks edged higher on Wednesday, as strength in technology shares offset declines driven by weak economic data...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 08:41pm

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TSX flat as tariff uncertainty lingers; BoC holds key rate steady

Canada’s main stock index struggled for direction on Wednesday, as investors remained cautious on U.S. tariff...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 08:39pm

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Most Gulf markets rise, Dubai’s main index hits over 17-year high

Most Gulf share indexes ended higher on Wednesday, tracking steady oil prices as a hit to Canadian supply from...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 08:37pm

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IT, consumer staples lift Sri Lanka shares

CSE All Share index settled up 0.81% at 17,353.05

Published 04 Jun, 2025 07:01pm

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US stocks shrug off gloomy private hiring data

WASHINGTON: Wall Street stocks logged modest gains in early trading Wednesday, as investors remained cautious of...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 06:59pm

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Indian shares rise on optimism over trade negotiations, potential RBI rate cut

Indian shares rose on Wednesday, snapping a three-day slide on expectations of progress in U.S.-China trade...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 04:19pm

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Gulf stocks mixed as new tariffs take effect, oil prices retreat

Stock markets in the Gulf were mixed early on Wednesday, with US President Donald Trump’s duties on steel and...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:39pm

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China, HK stocks advance, driven by biotech and rare earth shares

HONG KONG: China and Hong Kong stocks extended gains on Wednesday, supported by a rally in biotech and rare earth...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 03:30pm

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Australia shares close higher after weak growth data bolsters rate cut hopes

Australian shares rose on Wednesday, led by banks and consumer stocks, breaching the psychologically-important...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 02:23pm

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Japan’s Nikkei surges on trade deal hopes lift tech; Toyota Industries slides

TOKYO: Japanese stocks snapped a three-session skid on Wednesday after the yen weakened and hopes rose for a...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 02:21pm

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European shares lifted by Airbus stock; tariff deadline looms

European shares inched up on Wednesday on gains in Airbus shares, while sentiment remained cautious ahead of a...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 01:31pm

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New record-high at PSX as KSE-100 zooms past 121,000

Benchmark index settles at 121,798.86, increase of 1,347.99 points or 1.12% on Wednesday

Updated 04 Jun, 2025 09:47pm

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Indian shares set to open higher on hopes of easing global trade woes

India’s benchmark indexes are poised to open higher on Wednesday, tracking other Asian peers as hopes of a potential...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 07:59am

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Asian stocks up, dollar soft as trade uncertainty mounts

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks inched higher on Wednesday and the dollar wobbled near six-week lows as traders braced for...

Published 04 Jun, 2025 07:44am

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Stocks soar to all-time high level

KARACHI: The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) closed at a new all-time high level on Tuesday driven by positive...