Global shares soar as investors bet on Fed’s rate cut in early summer
- Global markets posted gains Friday, April 25, 2025, as Wall Street extended its rally.
- Hopes that the Federal Reserve would reduce interest rates fueled the market advance.
- Better-than-Expected earnings from U.S. Tech companies also supported the positive trend.
- Tokyo's Nikkei 225 climbed 1.9% and S&P 500 futures gained 0.5% during Friday trading.
- Federal Reserve officials suggested potential rate cuts could begin by June.
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Global shares soar as investors bet on Fed's rate cut
HONG KONG — Global markets were higher Friday after Wall Street rallied for the third day, driven by hopes for the Federal Reserve to cut rates. The future for the S&P 500 climbed 0.5 percent. That for the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.1 percent. In European trading, the CAC 40 in Paris added

Global shares soar as investors bet on Fed’s rate cut in early summer
By JIANG JUNZHE, Associated Press HONG KONG (AP) — Global markets were higher Friday after Wall Street rallied for the third day, driven by hopes for the Federal Reserve to cut rates. The future for the S&P 500 climbed 0.5% while that for the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.1%. In European trading, the CAC 40 in Paris added 0.7% to 7,554.56 and Germany’s DAX was 0.4% higher to 22,154.72. Related Articles A Detroit nonprofit…

Global shares soar as investors bet on Fed's rate cut in early summer
Global markets are higher after Wall Street’s rally streaks for the third day, driven by hopes for the Fed to cut rates. U.S. stocks rallied further. The British FTSE 100 added 0.1% after the strong retail sales. Germany's DAX gained…
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