Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.13% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Australia stocks were lower after the close on Tuesday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Sydney, the fell 0.13%. The best performers of the session on the were Appen Ltd (ASX:), which rose 10.81% or 0.28 points to trade at 2.87 at the close. Meanwhile, EML Payments Ltd (ASX:) added 7.58% or 0.05 points to end at 0.71 and Megaport

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Japan stocks higher at close of trade; Nikkei 225 up 0.18% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Japan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tokyo, the added 0.18%. The best performers of the session on the were DeNA Co Ltd (TYO:), which rose 17.28% or 363.50 points to trade at 2,467.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd. (TYO:) added 14.80% or 700.00 points to end at 5,431.00

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Taiwan stocks higher at close of trade; Taiwan Weighted up 0.62% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Taiwan stocks were higher after the close on Monday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Taiwan, the rose 0.62% to hit a new 3-months high. The best performers of the session on the were Arima Communications Corp (TW:), which rose 350.24% or 7.39 points to trade at 9.50 at the close. Meanwhile, Parpro Corp (TW:) added 9.89% or 3.20 points

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Australia stocks lower at close of trade; S&P/ASX 200 down 0.35% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Australia stocks were lower after the close on Monday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Sydney, the declined 0.35%. The best performers of the session on the were Pointsbet Holdings Ltd (ASX:), which rose 8.99% or 0.08 points to trade at 0.98 at the close. Meanwhile, Omni Bridgeway Ltd (ASX:) added 4.71% or 0.04 points to end at 0.89 and

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Asia stocks fall as China stimulus disappoints, deflation persists By Investing.com

Investing.com– Most Asian stocks fell on Monday (NASDAQ:) as fresh fiscal stimulus from China largely underwhelmed, while data over the weekend showed deflation in the country remained in play.  Regional markets brushed off a strong lead-in from Wall Street, which rose on Friday and remained at record highs amid persistent optimism over a Donald Trump presidency. U.S. stock index futures rose in Asian trade, with focus turning to upcoming inflation

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Saudi Arabia stocks lower at close of trade; Tadawul All Share down 0.23% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Saudi Arabia stocks were lower after the close on Sunday, as losses in the , and sectors led shares lower. At the close in Saudi Arabia, the declined 0.23%. The best performers of the session on the were Riyadh Cement Co (TADAWUL:), which rose 9.88% or 2.95 points to trade at 32.80 at the close. Meanwhile, Saudi Industrial Export Co (TADAWUL:) added 9.76% or 0.24 points to end

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Israel stocks higher at close of trade; TA 35 up 2.60% By Investing.com

Investing.com – Israel stocks were higher after the close on Sunday, as gains in the , and sectors led shares higher. At the close in Tel Aviv, the gained 2.60% to hit a new all time high. The best performers of the session on the were NICE Ltd (TASE:), which rose 8.81% or 5,790.00 points to trade at 71,500.00 at the close. Meanwhile, Tower Semiconductor Ltd (TASE:) added 6.86% or

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Mortgage rates surge on Trump victory, housing stocks to fall

President-elect Donald Trump’s victory spurred a rise in in the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield. Mortgage rates, which loosely follow the benchmark yield, are also climbing. The average rate on the 30-year fixed mortgage surged 9 basis points Wednesday to 7.13%, according to Mortgage News Daily. That is the highest rate since July 1 of this year, though not quite the surge some had expected. “The expectation among bond traders coming

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BofA unpacks potential impact of US election on Consumer Finance stocks By Investing.com

Investing.com — As the U.S. election approaches, Bank of America analysts examined its potential impact on Consumer Finance stocks in a recent research memo.  The bank argued that while policy differences exist between candidates, “the health of the broader U.S. economy” will ultimately be more influential in driving sector fundamentals, particularly regarding unemployment and consumer financial health. One significant area of concern is said to be the regulatory environment surrounding mergers

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