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EMERGING MARKETS-Asian currencies set for weekly gains; investors weigh US-China talks

* MSCI's gauge of Asian emerging market equities down 0.2% * Trump, Xi agree to further trade talks * U.S. jobs, non-farm payrolls data due Friday By Roshan Thomas June 6 (Reuters) - Asian currencies were steady on Friday but on track for weekly gains, while regional stock markets edged lower after U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping agreed to further trade talks in a telephone call. MSCI's index of emerging market currencies was flat after touching an all-time high on Thursday. For the week, the index...
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Dow futures up 160 points ahead of jobs data; Musk, Trump spar in public

US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street are trading with some green after a disappointing session on Thursday. Currently, the Dow futures are up 60 points, while the S&P 500 futures are at the flat line. Nasdaq futures are down 50 points. The Dow Jones fell 100 points yesterday, while Tesla's crash weighed on the other two indices. Watch this space for all the Live updates.US Stock Market Live: Futures on Wall Street are trading with some green after a disappointing session on Thursday. The phone call between US...
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Dow futures up 60 points ahead of jobless claims data, ECB rate decision

Jun 5, 2025 4:04 PM ISTUS Stock Market Live: US Treasury Yields Hold Steady After Sharp Drop on Weak Economic DataUS Treasury yields remained largely unchanged on Thursday after falling sharply the previous day due to weaker-than-expected economic indicators. The 2-year and 10-year yields each rose by less than one basis point, while the 30-year yield was flat at 4.89%. Wednesday’s decline followed data showing a surprise contraction in the services sector in May, with activity falling to 49.9%, below the 52.1% forecast. Additionally, private sector payrolls rose by just...
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Dow futures up 80 points ahead of jobless claims data, ECB rate decision

Jun 5, 2025 2:55 PM ISTUS Stock Market Live: How Are Oil Prices FaringOil held a drop on signs Saudi Arabia is seeking another big production increase at next month’s OPEC+ meeting, in a bid for market share that could worsen a glut expected later this year. Brent traded below $65 a barrel after losing 1.2% in the previous session, while West Texas Intermediate was under $63. The kingdom wants the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies to continue to add at least 411,000 barrels a day...