Reports of a potential delay in a partial trade pact between China and the U.S. is bringing back shades of the ugly stock-market downturn in May for some investors. However, market participants interviewed by MarketWatch on Wednesday were still holding out hope that President Donald Trump will strike a partialRead More →
LONDON (Reuters) – Former British Prime Minister Theresa May’s chief Brexit negotiator Olly Robbins will join Goldman Sachs’ investment banking division after a sabbatical, the Cabinet Office said on Tuesday. Robbins, a politically impartial government employee, spearheaded May’s negotiations on a deal with the European Union that would manage theRead More →
© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: Men look at stock quotation boards outside a brokerage in Tokyo By Tomo Uetake Asian shares treaded water on Tuesday ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy meeting, hovering near six-month highs, while sterling was choppy as the speaker of Britain’s parliament banned another vote onRead More →
European markets struggled for direction on Wednesday, as investors reacted to another Brexit defeat for U.K. Prime Minister Theresa May. How did markets perform? The Stoxx Europe 600 SXXP, +0.31% added 0.2% to 374.12, after finishing flat on Tuesday evening. The U.K.’s FTSE 100 UKX, +0.13% was also flat atRead More →
