Stock Futures News
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Updated 1 hour, 11 minutes ago
Japanese stock futures climbed, indicating the Topix Index will extend its highest level since August 2008 before the Bank of Japan concludes a two-day policy meeting.
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Updated 26 minutes ago
Police began probing the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange Ltd. at the request of the Securities and Futures Commission, which said it found “serious” suspected financial irregularities at the shuttered commodities market.
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Russian equities declined as crude oil dropped and OAO Rostelecom, the nation’s state-run phone company, retreated after profit fell.
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Japanese stock futures fell, indicating the Topix Index will retreat from the highest level since August 2008, as the yen rose and investors weighed the pace of Federal Reserve stimulus efforts.
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Russian equities gained for a second day as U.S. economic data boosted appetite for riskier assets and oil stocks climbed.
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Yandex NV will extend gains from a 20-month high as Russia’s biggest Internet company boosts its dominance of the search market, according to Sberbank Investment Research’s Anna Lepetukhina, the most accurate analyst covering the stock.
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Japanese stock futures fell after data showed U.S. jobless claims rose and housing starts slumped, signaling a slowdown in the world’s biggest economy and damping the earnings prospects for exporters. Australian stock futures advanced.
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Russian equities pared their first weekly drop in four as crude oil fluctuated and EON Russia, a unit of Germany’s largest utility, surged after its board recommended boosting dividends to 100 percent of profit.
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U.S. stock futures dropped as more Americans than projected filed applications for unemployment benefits last week and starts of new homes fell in April.
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Japanese stock futures rose after the benchmark U.S. equity index extended a record high amid bets the Federal Reserve won’t rush to scale back stimulus. Australian equity futures were little changed.
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