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BLOOMBERG  Markets turned higher after days of anxiety that an impasse in Washington would push the US into an unprecedented default, spurring bets that the world’s biggest economy can also skirt an economic slump. European stocks rose, following a rally on Wall Street, as hopes built for an eventual breakthrough in talks to raise the debt limit before coffers run ...

BLOOMBERG The investment arm of Goldman Sachs Group Inc dramatically reduced its exposure to the Adani Group in its ESG portfolios in the weeks following allegations of fraud against the conglomerate by short-seller Hindenburg Research. Goldman funds registered as promoting environmental, social and governance goals under European Union (EU) rules sold about 11.7 million shares in Adani companies in February, ...

BLOOMBERG Markets pointed to a recovery from a selloff on Wall Street as traders pinned hopes on talks in Washington to break a deadlock on raising the debt ceiling. The dollar climbed to the highest in more than five weeks. US stock futures rose and Treasuries steadied as White House and congressional negotiators continued to try to resolve their differences. ...

BLOOMBERG Global markets were mixed on Tuesday, with US stock futures trading in a tight range ahead of debt-ceiling talks. A standoff over whether to raise the federal debt limit is sidelining many investors as they wait for a breakthrough in Washington. In Europe, Vodafone Group Plc shares sank on weak earnings and Telecom Italia SpA fell after a report ...

BLOOMBERG Japan is fast becoming the most favoured developed market with investors as conviction grows that a rally taking the Topix to the highest since August 1990 will accelerate. Strategists at Goldman Sachs Group Inc to Macquarie Group Ltd say the case for a bull run is solid with corporate governance reforms set to boost valuation and loose monetary policy ...

BLOOMBERG Stocks and commodities climbed as investors bet that US politicians will be able to negotiate a solution to the debt-ceiling standoff, with President Joe Biden voicing optimism that a deal could be reached. S&P 500 futures climbed 0.4%, signalling a rebound from May 12 retreat. Other markets tilted risk-on, with copper advancing and mining shares leading gains among European ...

BLOOMBERG Shares of Indian billionaire Gautam Adani’s group declined on Monday after boards of two firms approved proposals to raise as much as $2.6 billion, with market watchers flagging concerns about potential equity dilution. Adani Enterprises Ltd, the incubator for new group businesses, slid 4.4% — the most intraday since May 3. The firm got a nod to raise as ...

BLOOMBERG Bitcoin slid for a second day, at one point dropping to the lowest level in two months as the token unwinds some of its 2023 rebound.The largest digital asset fell as much as 3.2% and was trading at $26,320 as of 8:30 a.m. in London. Second-ranked Ether and a gauge of the top 100 tokens also declined, but XRP ...

BLOOMBERG    Stocks rose as investors found confidence in strong earnings from Cartier maker Richemont and signs that US lawmakers are making progress on a deal to raise the debt-ceiling. The dollar strengthened. Richemont gained as much as 7.8% to a record, fuelling a broad rally across European luxury stocks. S&P 500 futures edged higher after President Joe Biden and House ...

BLOOMBERG US equity futures ticked higher and European stocks rose as more investors said the Federal Reserve is likely to pause interest-rate hikes on the back of cooling inflation data. Contracts on the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq 100 advanced by about 0.3%. In US premarket trading, Walt Disney Co dropped after predicting a wider loss for its streaming service ...