The Nasdaq led US stock futures higher on Wednesday after Donald Trump’s boost to AI demand hopes outweighed fresh tariff threats from the new US president. Contracts on the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 (NQ=F) jumped 0.8%, bolstered by surprisingly strong earnings from Netflix (NFLX), and S&P 500 futures (ES=F) climbed 0.4%. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures
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Thiruvananthapuram: The non-performing assets (NPAs) of the cooperative banks in Kerala are on the verge of crossing Rs 50,000 crore. This amount includes the interest and penal interest on the defaulted loans worth Rs 17,148.7 crore distributed by the banks over the last 15 years. Recovery proceedings are stalled for a large number of bad
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The Nasdaq Composite has been on a non-stop thrill ride for more than two years and shows no signs of slowing. A number of factors have contributed to the rally, including waning inflation, falling interest rates, higher corporate earnings, and the advent of artificial intelligence (AI). After rising 43% in 2023, the tech-focused index added
Every Wednesday, we take an overview of the mortgage market with industry experts and round up the best rates with Moneyfactscompare.co.uk. In the past week we’ve had rumblings of changes to mortgage rules. The Financial Conduct Authority, the UK’s financial regulator, is planning to simplify the stricter lending rules brought in after the 2008 financial crisis.
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Despite experts predicting inflation will rise over 2025, December’s figure fell to 2.5 per cent Inflation fell to 2.5 per cent, according to figures released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS) on Wednesday. This is down from November’s level of 2.6 per cent despite experts predicting it would hold at this level, if not
The stock market opened in the green for a third time this week as trading began on Wednesday, January 22, 2025, with FMCG, pharma, and IT stocks rising the most. People look at the digital screen on the facade of BSE building in Mumbai.(PTI) This comes despite a huge crash the market experienced towards the
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Tuesday as the first trading day of Donald Trump’s second presidential term was a positive one for major indices. At the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 1.24% at 44,025.81, while the S&P 500 advanced 0.88% to 6,049.24 and the Nasdaq Composite saw out the session 0.64%