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Stocks steady, US futures decline amid thin trading

  Bloomberg A rebound in stocks moderated on Wednesday, while US futures drifted lower amid uncertainty over the omicron virus strain’s economic impact and a foggy outlook for US fiscal stimulus. Gains in tech shares offset declines in cyclical sectors in Europe, while a gauge of Asia-Pacific shares was in the green. Trading volume was lower than the 30-day average …

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Fintech startup Finatext suffers worst Tokyo debut in two decades

  Bloomberg Finatext Holdings Ltd, a Japanese fintech startup that provides stock trading apps and brokerage infrastructure, slumped on its first day of trading in Tokyo, with shares falling 35% below the issue price. Having raised nearly 20 billion yen ($175 million) in an offering that was priced at the top of its advertised range, got off to a bad …

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Oil rises after two-day drop as investors assess demand

  Bloomberg Oil rises as traders assessed the outlook for demand amid the rapid spread of omicron. Futures in London climbed above $72 a barrel in a volatile trading session on Tuesday, having fallen about 5% over the past two days. The new virus variant accounted for 73% of all Covid-19 infections in the US last week, but city traffic …

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