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Added on the 05/11/2020 13:00:00 - Copyright : EFE Inglés
On Tuesday, global stocks jumped after Donald Trump authorized President-elect Joe Biden's presidential transition process to begin. On Monday, Trump took a significant step toward acknowledging the election result. However, Business Insider reports, he is still convinced he and his allies can continue to contest the outcome. Another key factor driving the boost is Biden's planned nomination for former Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellen as Treasury Secretary. AstraZeneca's vaccine is helping drive oil prices to their highest levels since March.
Wall Street stocks rise for a fourth straight day, shrugging off uncertainty over the US presidential contest and a grim new record US coronavirus cases. IMAGES of the ringing of the NYSE opening bell
Tokyo, Nov 4 (EFE/EPA).- The Tokyo Stock Exchange made a significant advance at the open on Wednesday, taking over from the most recent rises on Wall Street and with traders' attention focused on the results of the US elections.Half an hour after the opening of the session, the Nikkei 225, the main indicator of the Tokyo stock exchange, rose 1.69 percent to 23,689.08 points, when trading resumed after the holiday on Tuesday.In the first fifteen minutes of the day, the Nikkei rose 2 percent, although it subsequently reduced its momentum.SHOT LIST: MONEY DEALERS WATCH MONITORS AS THEY FOLLOW THE US PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION VOTE COUNT, IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Seoul, Aug 6 (EFE/EPA).- The benchmark South Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rose 30.75 points on Aug. 6 to close at 2,342.61, or 1.33 percent from previous session's close. (Camera: JEON HEON KYUN)SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN DEALERS WORK AT THE HANA BANK IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Leftist former Brazilian president and current candidate Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva casts his ballot in Sao Bernardo do Campo, Sao Paulo state, in a presidential election runoff against far-right incumbent Jair Bolsonaro. IMAGES