Asian Stock Futures Fall as Dollar Holds Drop After Data

Bloomberg (26/7) -- Asian stock futures (NKA) fell, while currencies from the yen to the Australian dollar held gains against the greenback as investors assessed U.S. economic data and corporate earnings to gauge the timing of cuts to Federal Reserve stimulus. Gold maintained its advance. Futures due in September on Japan’s Nikkei 225 Stock Average fell 1 percent by 3 a.m. in Osaka, while contracts on Australia’s...

Saham-saham AS berakhir positif

New York, Bloomberg (25/07) – Saham AS naik, menghentikan dua hari kerugian untuk index Standard & Poor 500, karena para investor menimbang kinerja pendapatan perusahaan dan laporan ekonomi sebagai petunjuk kapan Federal Reserve akan mengurangi langkah-langkah stimulus.Facebook (FB) Inc reli 30 persen setelah membukukan pendapatan kuartal kedua dan keuntungan yang mengalahkan estimasi analis. Visa Inc naik...

U.S. Stocks Advance as Investors Weigh Data, Earnings

Bloomberg, (25/7) -- U.S. stocks rose, halting two days of losses for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as investors weighed corporate earnings and economic reports for clues on when the Federal Reserve may reduce stimulus measures. Facebook (FB) Inc. rallied 30 percent after the world’s most popular social-networking service posted second-quarter revenue and profit that beat analysts’ estimates. Visa Inc....

Klaim tunjuangan pengangguran dukung outlook pertahankan stimulus, emas diselesaikan naik

New York, 25/07 (Bloomberg) – Emas naik untuk pertama kalinya dalam tiga hari terakhir setelah laporan ekonomi menunjukkan kenaikan tingkat klaim tunjangan pengangguran di AS yang melebihi prediksi sehingga meningkatkan prospek bahwa Federal Reserve akan mempertahankan langkah-langkah stimulusnya untuk memacu pertumbuhan ekonomi.Klaim pengangguran AS naik sebanyak 7.000 menjadi 343.000 dalam pekan yang berakhir...

Gold Rises as Jobless Claims Bolster Outlook for Stimulus

Bloomberg, (25/7) -- Gold gained for the first time in three days after a report showed more Americans filed for unemployment benefits, boosting prospects that the Federal Reserve will maintain stimulus measures to spur economic growth.U.S. jobless claims rose by 7,000 to 343,000 in the week ended July 20, Labor Department said today. Economists projected 340,000, the median of 49 estimates in a Bloomberg survey....