Asia stocks upbeat ahead of Trump inauguration; China shares advance
Investing.com– Most Asian stocks rose on Monday amid some hopes that U.S. President-elect Donald Trump will not adopt an as harsh rhetoric against China as feared when he takes office later in the day. Regional stocks took a positive lead-in from
Dollar strong, stocks creep higher as second Trump term dawns
By Tom Westbrook SINGAPORE (Reuters) – The dollar was firm and Asia’s stock markets were cautiously positive on Monday as investors waited for an expected flurry of policy announcements in the first hours of Donald Trump’s second presidency and eyed a
Australia’s Star posts quarterly loss amid regulatory woes; shares fall
Investing.com– Shares of Star Entertainment Group Ltd (ASX:SGR) fell on Monday after the company reported a loss in the second quarter amid regulatory woes. The Australian casino operator reported a loss before interest, tax, depreciation, and amortization of A$8
Asset manager VanEck expects growth in defence sector as Trump returns
By Sudip Kar-Gupta BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Demand for a leading defence sector exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been growing ahead of the return of Donald Trump to the White House, said investment company and ETF issuer VanEck. The European arm of the New
Costco Teamsters vote to authorize US-wide strike, union says
(Reuters) – Teamsters said on Sunday its members at U.S. retailer Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ:COST) voted in favor of a nationwide strike, as they entered a final round of talks to reach a new contract ahead of a Jan. 31 deadline. The