International News
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Eurozone unemployment rises to 6.3pc in August
Thursday 02 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone unemployment ticked higher in August, rising to 6.3% from a record low of 6.2% in July, according to Eurostat, defying expectations for a flat reading. Read More
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OpenAI completes $6.6bn secondary share sale
Thursday 02 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI has completed a $6.6bn secondary share sale, allowing current and former employees to offload stock at a record $500bn valuation, according to r... Read More
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Asia report: Tech stocks provide a lift after OpenAI deal with Samsung, SK Hynix
Thursday 02 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asian stock markets put in solid gains on Thursday as a strong performance from the AI and chip sectors provided a boost. Read More
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US close: Stocks higher as investors shrug off government shutdown concerns
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices closed higher on Wednesday as market participants remained hopeful that the Federal government shutdown would be brief. Read More
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Europe close: Stoxx 600, FTSE 100 hit records highs as pharma stocks surge
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - European stocks raced higher on Wednesday afternoon after a slow start, with the Stoxx 600 benchmark jumping 1.2% to a new all-time high. Read More
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US open: Mixed start to trading as Federal Government shuts down
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street trading got off to a mixed start on Wednesday after the Federal government shut down overnight, raising fears of a potentially prolonged disruption and its impact on fin... Read More
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US private sector employment unexpectedly falls in September - ADP
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Private sector employment in the US unexpectedly fell in September, according to figures released on Wednesday by ADP. Read More
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US mortgage applications fall 12.7pc
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell sharply last week, snapping a three-week rally, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association, as rising Treasury yields pushed borrowing costs higher. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower after Capitol Hill gridlock triggers federal shutdown
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Wednesday after the Federal government shut down overnight, raising fears of a potentially prolonged disruption and its impa... Read More
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Eurozone inflation picks up in September, but core reading steady
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Eurozone inflation rose as expected in September, moving above the European Central Bank's 2.0% target for the first time in five months. Read More
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Eurozone manufacturing resumes downturn in September
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Data from S&P Global and Hamburg Commercial Bank confirmed that the eurozone manufacturing sector resumed its downturn in September due to a fall in new order inflows and increased ... Read More
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Asia report: Stocks mostly higher after Chinese factory survey numbers
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Asian stocks finished mostly higher on Wednesday, despite lawmakers' on Capitol Hill failure to reach an agreement overnight on a stopgap funding bill, resulting in a partial govern... Read More
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US government to shut down after talks on Capitol Hill hit a wall
Wednesday 01 Oct 2025
(Sharecast News) - Lawmakers on Capitol Hill failed to reach an agreement overnight to avoid a partial shutdown of the US federal government. Read More
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US close: Stocks stage late rally as investors shrug off shutdown woes
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - US stocks finished with small gains on Tuesday, sending the Dow to a new record high, despite heightened political uncertainty ahead of a looming government shutdown. Read More
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Europe close: Lagarde sparks late rally to send Stoxx 600 to one-month high
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - European stocks rallied in afternoon trade to reach their highest levels in a month after Christine Lagarde said that inflation risks across the eurozone were "contained". Read More
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Spotify founder Daniel Ek to step down from CEO role
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - US music streaming giant Spotify said on Tuesday that founder Daniel Ek will step down from his role as chief executive to become executive chairman with effect from 1 January 2026. Read More
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US consumer confidence slips to five-month low, Conference Board data shows
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - Consumer sentiment in the United States slipped in September, according to a closely followed survey on Tuesday, with concerns about job availability and the current economic enviro... Read More
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Exxon Mobil memo reveals plans for 2,000 job cuts
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - Exxon Mobil has announced plans to cut 2,000 jobs as part of a global efficiency drive, according to reports on Tuesday. Read More
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US open: Major indices in the red as data blackout risk grows
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - Major indices were in the red early on Tuesday, with members of Congress scrambling to pull together an eleventh-hour government spending bill. Read More
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US pre-open: Futures lower amid Capitol Hill budget standoff
Tuesday 30 Sep 2025
(Sharecast News) - Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Tuesday, with members of Congress struggling to push through an eleventh-hour government spending bill. Read More
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