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Asian stocks mixed amid concerns oil rally unsustainable

Edit Boston Herald 26 May 2016
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia — Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday amid worries about a U.S. rate hike and that a rally in oil prices may not be sustainable. KEEPING SCORE ... Australia's S&P/ASX 200 dipped 0.2 percent to 5,363.60. Stocks in Taiwan and South Korea were also down. OIL RALLY. Benchmark U.S ... ANALYST'S QUOTE ... The euro inched up to $1.1160 from $1.1143. ....

Asian stocks mixed amid concerns about oil, US rate hike

Edit Springfield News-Sun 26 May 2016
Asian stock markets were mixed Thursday amid worries about a U.S. rate hike and that a rally in oil prices may not be sustainable. KEEPING SCORE ... Australia's S&P;/ASX 200 rose 0.3 percent to 5,388.80. Stocks in Taiwan and South Korea were down. ENERGY ... WALL STREET ... The euro inched up to $1.1179 from $1.1143. ....

Global stocks higher on oil boost

Edit Springfield News-Sun 26 May 2016
Global stock markets were mostly higher Thursday after oil prices hit $50 a barrel for the first time since November. KEEPING SCORE. In early European trading, Britain's FTSE 100 was up 0.04 percent at 6,265.09 and France's CAC rose 0.02 percent to 4,481.92 ... CURRENCIES ... The euro rose to $1.1179 from $1.1143. ....

Energy companies lead the way as US stocks keep rising

Edit Springfield News-Sun 26 May 2016
U.S. stocks climbed Wednesday as investors continued to recover some confidence in the health of the global economy. That sent oil prices higher and gave energy companies a boost, while materials companies also climbed higher. In Europe, a round of new rescue loans for Greece was unfrozen, eliminating the risk the country will default on its debts in the next few months ... market followed them ... The euro inched up to $1.1160 from $1.1143....

Global stock markets rally on US recovery hopes

Edit The Oklahoman 25 May 2016
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Global stock markets rallied Wednesday as solid U.S. housing sales data raised expectations for a strong recovery in the world's largest economy. KEEPING SCORE. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.6 percent to 6,257.11 while France's CAC gained 0.9 percent to 4,471.06 ... Futures augured gains on Wall Street ... RECOVERY ... The euro strengthened to $1.1148 from $1.1143. ....

Asian stock markets rally on US recovery hopes

Edit Springfield News-Sun 25 May 2016
Asian stock markets rallied Wednesday as solid U.S. housing sales data and overnight gains on Wall Street raised expectations for a strong recovery in the world's largest economy. KEEPING SCORE. Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.6 percent to 16,757.35 and Hong Kong's Hang Seng index jumped 2.5 percent to 20,314.52 ... US RECOVERY ... The euro strengthened to $1.1150 from $1.1143. ....

Shamreen does the double at Gowran

Edit RTE 25 May 2016
That initiated a 1143-1 treble for McDonogh who went on to land both divisions of the Cat Laughs Goes Racing June 6th Handicap, firstly teaming up with O'Brien again as Zorba The Greek (7-1) touched off Elusive In Paris by half a length before partnering Paul Nolan's Usain (12-1) to victory by the same distance from Romantic in the second instalment ... Maiden but not without giving his backers a scare first ... ....

US stocks climb for the second day as oil prices rise

Edit The Miami Herald 25 May 2016
U.S. stocks are continuing to climb Wednesday morning, and energy companies are leading the way as the price of oil continues to climb. A deal between Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Computer Sciences is sending both companies higher. European stocks are rising after a deal to get Greece more rescue loans. KEEPING SCORE ... Eastern time ... Tuesday was the biggest gain for stocks in more than two months ... The euro inched up to $1.1148 from $1.1143....

US stocks climb for the second day as energy companies jump

Edit Yahoo Daily News 25 May 2016
NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stocks are continuing to climb Wednesday as energy companies and mining and chemicals companies trade higher. Banks are also gaining ground. Hewlett Packard Enterprise agreed to sell a business to Computer Sciences, and both stocks are jumping. European stocks are rising after a deal to get Greece more rescue loans. KEEPING SCORE ... Eastern time ... TECH TIE-UP ... OIL ... Benchmark U.S ... The euro inched up to $1.1160 from $1.1143 ... ....

The British pound is on fire — here's what's happening in FX

Edit Yahoo Daily News 24 May 2016
View photo. (Investing.com). Good afternoon!. The British pound is stronger by 1.0% at 1.4622 against the dollar at 12.03 p.m. ET ... The referendum will take place on June 23 ... The euro is weaker by 0.7% at 1.1143 against the dollar after "Euro-area finance ministers signaled a willingness to compromise with the International Monetary Fund’s hard line on Greek debt relief," according to Bloomberg News ... NOW WATCH ... More From Business Insider....

Tech companies take the lead as US stocks surge

Edit The Oklahoman 24 May 2016
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks made their biggest gain since March on Tuesday as technology companies like Apple and Microsoft soared. Homebuilders also climbed after the government said sales of new homes reached an eight-year high last month. That was a sign the housing market and the broader economy are still in pretty good shape. Stocks opened higher following hefty gains in Europe ... The euro slipped to $1.1143 from $1.1221. ___....

need2know: 8 macro triggers that could sway the market today

Edit The Times of India 24 May 2016
The inking of commercial contract to build and run the strategic port of Chabahar will help India gain a foothold in Iran and win access to Afghanistan, Russia and Europe , thus circumventing Pakistan ... Rupee down ... Banks via Fixed Rate Repo Operations borrowed Rs 19,226 crore via three days repo window on May 23, 2016, while they borrowed Rs 15690 crore via repo window and parked Rs 1143 crore via reverse repo window on May 20, 2016....

UK to launch UAE's upgraded electronic visa waiver scheme end of May (Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates)

Edit Public Technologies 23 May 2016
(Source. Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the United Arab Emirates). The UAE Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has received a note from the British Embassy about launching the UK's upgraded electronic visa waiver scheme, EVW2, by the end of May 2016, to make travel to the UK even easier for Emirati passport holders ... A fee of US$1,140 will be levied for this speeded up service ... US$502 ... US$1143 ... (noodl. 33737979) ....
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