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Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

UPDATE 1-Asia Morning Call-Global Markets Oct 4 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8205.2 7 NZX 50** 12572.66 120.97 DJIA** 42011.39 -185.13 NIKKEI** 38552.06 743.3 Nasdaq** 17918.476 -6.647 FTSE** 8282.52 -8.34 S&P 500** 5699.96 -9.58 Hang Seng** 22113.51 -330.22 SPI 200 Fut 8211 -31 STI** 3577.43 -7.24 SSEC** 3336.4974 248.9688 KOSPI** 2561.69 -31.58 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Net Chng Bond
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Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets Oct 4 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8205.2 7 NZX 50** 12572.66 120.97 DJIA 41939.04 -257.48 NIKKEI** 38552.06 743.3 Nasdaq 17892.426 -32.697 FTSE** 8282.52 -8.34 S&P 500 5691.42 -18.12 Hang Seng** 22113.51 -330.22 SPI 200 Fut 8205 -37 STI** 3577.43 -7.24 SSEC** 3336.4974 248.9688 KOSPI** 2561.69 -31.58 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Bonds JP 10 YR Bond 102.39
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Mining stocks drag FTSE 100 down; energy stocks gain for fifth day

UPDATE 1-Mining stocks drag FTSE 100 down; energy stocks gain for fifth day FTSE 100 down 0.1%, FTSE 250 down 0.2% Updated at 1555 GMT By Khushi Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal Oct 3 (Reuters) - The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 edged lower on Thursday, with losses in mining shares offsetting another strong day for energy companies, while Britain's biggest supermarket group Tesco climbed after raising its annual profit forecast.
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China stimulus offers array of opportunities - Janus Henderson

LIVE MARKETS-China stimulus offers array of opportunities - Janus Henderson STOXX 600 down 0.6% Autos top fallers Eurozone PMI points to contraction Wall Street futures down Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com CHINA STIMULUS OFFERS ARRAY OF OPPORTUNITIES - JANUS HENDERSON The STOXX 600 .STOXX has given up the gains it made on the back of China's newly announced stimul
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European shares fall as Middle East jitters curb risk-taking

UPDATE 2-European shares fall as Middle East jitters curb risk-taking For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window Updated at 1600 GMT STOXX 600 down 0.9% Germany's SAP falls on report U.S. prosecutors broadening probe Nestle down after Citi downgrade Energy stocks rise amid elevated crude oil prices Euro Zone business activity down to 49.6 in Sept By Pranav Kashyap, Shashwat Chauhan Oct 3 (Reuters) - European shares declined on Thurs
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UK homebuilders rise after BoE's Bailey hints at faster rate cuts

CORRECTED-BUZZ-UK homebuilders rise after BoE's Bailey hints at faster rate cuts Corrects brokerage name in bullet no. 2 to Investec, from Peel Hunt ** Shares of UK housebuilders .FTNMX402020 rise 1.4% after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the central bank could move more aggressively to cut interest rates if there is further good news
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STOXX erases China rally, autos drag

LIVE MARKETS-STOXX erases China rally, autos drag STOXX 600 down 0.8% Autos top fallers Eurozone PMI points to contraction Wall Street futures down Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com STOXX ERASES CHINA RALLY, AUTOS DRAG European shares got off to a risk-averse start on Thursday with no sector trading in positive territory and auto stocks leading the way lower, as inv
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UK homebuilders rise after BoE's Bailey hints at faster rate cuts

BUZZ-UK homebuilders rise after BoE's Bailey hints at faster rate cuts ** Shares of UK housebuilders .FTNMX402020 rise 1.4%, after Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey said the central could move more aggressively to cut interest rates if there is further good news on inflation ** Bailey says there was a chance that the BoE could become "a bit mo
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London stocks open higher; energy shares, Tesco rise

London stocks open higher; energy shares, Tesco rise For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window FTSE 100 up 0.3%, FTSE 250 adds 0.2% Oct 3 (Reuters) - The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 opened higher on Thursday, supported by a rise in energy shares, while Britain's biggest supermarket group Tesco climbed on raising its annual profit forecast.
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European shares slip; PMI data in focus

European shares slip; PMI data in focus For a Reuters live blog on U.S., UK and European stock markets, click LIVE/ or type LIVE/ in a news window Oct 3 (Reuters) - European shares opened lower on Thursday, weighed down by German technology firm SAP, while investors looked out for key inflation data for the bloc and its major economies. The benchmark pan-European STOXX 600 .STOXX was down 0.2% at 519.90 points b y 0707 GMT.
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Foreign stock investors cautious on Vietnam as market upgrade looms

Foreign stock investors cautious on Vietnam as market upgrade looms By Phuong Nguyen and Francesco Guarascio HANOI, Oct 3 (Reuters) - Foreign investors have been hesitant to invest in Vietnam stocks after a crucial market reform announced in mid-September increased the country's chances to be upgraded to emerging market next year, data show. The Southeast Asian country, classified as a frontier market, has been seeking reclassification to emerging status by at least one index manager for several
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European futures ease, Tesco ups profit forecast

LIVE MARKETS-European futures ease, Tesco ups profit forecast Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com EUROPEAN FUTURES EASE, TESCO UPS PROFIT FORECAST European equity markets were set for a soft start on Thursday, following a pullback in Hong Kong shares, and as the prospect of a widening conflict in the Middle East kept investors on edge and drove crude prices higher.
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PMIs to pave the way for rate cuts

LIVE MARKETS-PMIs to pave the way for rate cuts Welcome to the home for real-time coverage of markets brought to you by Reuters reporters. You can share your thoughts with us at markets.research@thomsonreuters.com PMIS TO PAVE THE WAY FOR RATE CUTS A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Services PMIs due across Europe on Thursday are likely to show further moderation in activity and cement expectations for rate cuts in the region, while potential rate moves in New
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UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct 3

UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Oct 3 Oct 3 (Reuters) - Britain's FTSE 100 .FTSE index is seen opening lower, with futures FFIc1 down 0.49%. * BANKS: Britain is giving banks enhanced new powers to delay and investigate suspicious payments in a bid to slash the estimated 460 million pounds ($610 million) lost to fraud in the last year. * BRITISH LAND: Property firm British Land Co Plc BLND.L said on Wednesday it has acquired a portfolio of seven retail parks from Brookfield Asset Management BAM.TO
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French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch

French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch Oct 3 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and stories from France and Benelux which could have an impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. LVMH LVMH.PA : French luxury group LVMH announced it will become a Global Partner of Formula 1 from 2025 in a new 10-year agreement. As part of the deal, several of the group's brands will be involved in the partnership, including Louis Vuitton, Moët Hennessy and TAG Heuer.
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PMIs to pave the way for rate cuts

MORNING BID EUROPE-PMIs to pave the way for rate cuts A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Stella Qiu Services PMIs due across Europe on Thursday are likely to show further moderation in activity and cement expectations for rate cuts in the region, while potential rate moves in New Zealand and the U.S. are also in focus. Investors are already betting the European Central Bank will cut rates by 25 basis points at its next two meetings, in October and December, after top haw
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Italy - Factors to watch on October 3

Italy - Factors to watch on October 3 The following factors could affect Italian markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*). For a complete list of diary events in Italy please click on IT/DIA . POLITICS Group of Seven (G7) leaders expressed "strong concern" on Wednesday over the crisis in the Middle East but said a diplomatic solution was still viable and a region-wide conflict was in no one's interest,
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Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

UPDATE 1-Asia Morning Call-Global Markets Oct 3 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8198.2 -10.7 NZX 50** 12451.69 −15.00 DJIA** 42196.33 39.36 NIKKEI** 37808.76 -843.21 Nasdaq** 17925.123 14.764 FTSE** 8290.86 14.21 S&P 500** 5709.51 0.77 Hang Seng** 22443.73 1310.05 SPI 200 Fut 8254 4 STI** 3584.67 3.71 SSEC** 3336.4974 248.9688 KOSPI** 2561.69 -31.58 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Net Chng Bo
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Asia Morning Call-Global Markets

Asia Morning Call-Global Markets Oct 3 (Reuters) - Stock Markets Net Chng Stock Markets Net Chng S&P/ASX 200** 8198.2 -10.7 NZX 50** 12451.69 −15.00 DJIA 42218.82 61.85 NIKKEI** 37808.76 -843.21 Nasdaq 17953.254 42.895 FTSE** 8290.86 14.21 S&P 500 5712.6 4.26 Hang Seng** 22443.73 1310.05 SPI 200 Fut 8256 6 STI** 3584.67 3.71 SSEC** 3336.4974 248.9688 KOSPI** 2561.69 -31.58 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bonds Bonds JP 10 YR Bond 102.472
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Energy, mining shares support FTSE 100 as investors assess Middle East risk

UPDATE 1-Energy, mining shares support FTSE 100 as investors assess Middle East risk FTSE 100 up 0.2%, FTSE 250 down 0.6% Updated at 1610 GMT By Khushi Singh and Lisa Pauline Mattackal Oct 2 (Reuters) - The UK's benchmark FTSE 100 stock index edged higher on Wednesday, led by energy shares as oil prices jumped on concerns about tensions in the Middle East, though investors were cautious as they assessed the risk of escalating conflict.
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