Global stocks mostly fall
Stock markets mostly retreated and the dollar steadied Friday as traders awaited key US jobs data for signals on the health of the world鈥檚 largest economy and the outlook for interest rates.
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US tariff, rate fears rattle global stocks
Stock markets were rattled Wednesday by worries about incoming US president Donald Trump slapping tariffs on imports and the fading prospects for interest rate cuts...
European stocks retreat after positive start to year
European stock markets retreated Friday, as traders booked profits from a positive start to 2025 and awaited a full return to business next week.
European stocks retreat further
European stock markets slid for a second session running Friday and the dollar dropped as investors grow concerned about the economic outlook for next year.
Global stocks diverge
Stock markets diverged Friday as traders were disappointed by China鈥檚 latest boosts to its beleaguered聽economy聽and looked ahead to a key US Federal Reserve meeting next week.
Paris stock market rallies as Macron fights on
The Paris stock market rallied Friday as president Emmanuel Macron sought a way out of France鈥檚 political crisis.
Adani Group lost nearly $55b as US charges sparked rout
India鈥檚 Adani Group conglomerate said Wednesday it had lost almost $55 billion in a stock market rout since US prosecutors last week accused its founder and other officials of fraud.
European stocks drop on Trump trade war worries
European stock markets mostly retreated Wednesday on concerns Europe could be the next tariffs target for US president-elect Donald Trump, who has announced a tough-negotiating hawk as his trade envoy...
Global stocks mostly on front foot, as bitcoin rally stutters
Major stock markets mostly rose Monday as traders welcomed Donald Trump鈥檚 pick for Treasury secretary, while bitcoin鈥檚 push to $1,00,000 ran out of steam after coming within a whisker of the mark last week...
TotalEnergies halts new investment in India鈥檚 Adani
French energy giant TotalEnergies said Monday it was halting new investment linked to Indian conglomerate Adani, after the indictment of its billionaire founder on US bribery charges, an announcement which saw Adani Green shares lose 7.9 per cent on the Indian stock market...
Global stocks gain, dollar higher before Nvidia earnings
Major European and Asian stock markets mostly gained and the dollar firmed against main rivals Wednesday following a positive lead from Wall Street, as all eyes turned to upcoming results from artificial-intelligence giant Nvidia...
Southeast Bank ex-chair Alamgir, family members fined Tk 19.5cr
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday imposed total Tk 19.50 crore in fines on former Southeast Bank chairman Alamgir Kabir and two family members for insider trading...
European stocks slide on fears of Russia-Ukraine escalation
European stock markets slid Tuesday on fears of escalation in the Russia-Ukraine war after president Vladimir Putin broadened rules on his country鈥檚 use of nuclear arms, analysts said...
Global stocks struggle after Fed signals slower rate cuts
Global stock markets mostly struggled Friday after US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell indicated a slower pace of interest-rate cuts.
Global stocks diverge as traders weigh future Fed cuts
Stock markets diverged on Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month, while worries over Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency clouded optimism...
Global stocks diverge as Trump fears build
Global stock markets diverged Wednesday as traders fret over the impact of Donald Trump鈥檚 presidency on the Chinese and global economies, with fears that his policies could also reignite US inflation...
Restoring confidence in stock market
THE stock market has experienced growing volatility following the fall of the Awami League regime amidst the student mass uprising. However, the crisis roots lie in past corruption and...
Global stocks falter tracking US, China policy updates
European and Asian stock markets mostly retreated Friday as US and China policy updates cause concern about growth outlooks in the world鈥檚 two biggest economies.
Global stocks rise
Major stock markets mostly rose Thursday following Donald Trump鈥檚 election win that is set to see the returning president unveil US tax cuts and import tariffs.
Finance adviser assures of steps for solution to capital market crisis
Finance adviser Salehuddin Ahmed on Wednesday said that initiatives were being taken to provide immediate solutions to the existing crises on the country鈥檚 stock market...
Global stocks slip with eyes on tech results, rates
Global stock markets mostly slipped Tuesday ahead of a slew of US economic data releases and tech earnings, and as bond yields rose...
Global stocks diverge in steady end to week
Global stock markets diverged on Friday in a quiet end to a week鈥檚 trading dominated by earnings updates.
Global stocks, oil prices retreat
European and US stock markets moved lower Wednesday as investors focused on company earnings, bond yields and the outlook for the US and Chinese economies.
US rate, poll uncertainty hit global stocks
European and US stock markets dropped on Tuesday after gains for Chinese indices, as traders sought to ascertain the outlook for US interest rates ahead of the presidential election.
Global stocks mixed
Global stock markets took different directions on Friday as investors weighed better-than-expected Chinese economic growth data, a eurozone interest-rate cut and corporate earnings.
DBA suggests review of聽demutualisation laws, reforms
The DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh at a meeting with the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission on Monday placed a number of suggestions, including a review of the exchange demutualisation laws and schemes and withdrawal of 12 per cent interest rate on margin loans, to develop the stock market...
BSEC to hold meeting with DBA today
The Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission will hold a meeting today with the DSE Brokers Association of Bangladesh to discuss the current stock market situation and how to improve the market...
Global stocks diverge before China weekend briefing
European and Asian stock markets diverged Friday ahead of a Chinese fiscal policy briefing this weekend which investors hope will bring more measures to boost the world鈥檚...
Hong Kong stocks face worst day in 16yrs, oil prices fall
Oil prices fell and global stock markets diverged on Tuesday, with Hong Kong suffering its worst day in 16 years as China held off announcing fresh measures to boost its聽economy.
Task force formed for stock market overhaul
The Bangladesh Securities Exchange and Commission on Monday formed a task force to prepare a report on necessary reforms in the country鈥檚 stock market, planning and...