U.S. Durable Goods Orders Unexpectedly Increase In April

New orders for U.S. manufactured durable goods unexpectedly increased in the month of April, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Friday, although the growth came following a significantly

Bay Street Seen Opening Higher

Canadian shares may open a bit higher Friday morning on bargain hunting after losses in the previous two sessions.

German GDP Grows 0.2% As Estimated

The German economy expanded as initially estimated in the first quarter and avoided a recession, thanks to the rebound in investment and exports. Gross domestic product expanded 0.2 percent sequentially in the first

Ferrovial Awarded $1.2 Bln In Construction And Maintenance Contracts In US And Canada

Infrastructure company Ferrovial SE (FRRVY.PK, FRRVF.PK) announced Friday that through its construction subsidiary Webber, it was awarded nine new contracts totaling $1.2 billion for construction and maintenance projects

TSX Ends At 3-week Low

The Canadian market ended weak on Thursday, extending losses from the previous session, as weak metal prices and uncertainty about U.S. interest rate outlook rendered the mood cautious.

Japan Inflation Data Due On Friday

Japan will on Monday release April figures for consumer prices, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In March, overall inflation was up 0.2 percent on month and 2.7 percent on year, while core

KOSPI May Test Support At 2,700 Points

The South Korea stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, slipping more than 20 points or 0.8 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 2,720-point plateau and it may extend its losing

Malaysia Shares May Head South Again On Friday

The Malaysia stock market bounced higher again on Thursday, one session after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had advanced almost 25 points or 1.7 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just

Renewed Selling Pressure Expected For Singapore Stock Market

The Singapore stock market rebounded on Thursday, one session after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had gathered almost 25 points or 0.6 percent. The Straits Times Index now rests just above the

Win Streak May End For Taiwan Stock Market

The Taiwan stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, rallying more than 370 points or 1.8 percent along the way. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 21,550-point plateau although the rally may