World stocks track Wall St's gains with Nvidia report and bitcoin surge
The Statesman|November 23, 2024
Global stocks rose on Friday following gains on Wall Street after market superstar Nvidia and other companies said they're making even fatter profits than expected.
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World stocks track Wall St's gains with Nvidia report and bitcoin surge

Britain's FTSE 100 rose 0.7% to 8,204.61. Germany's DAX added 0.5% to 19,248.30, and the CAC 40 in Paris edged up 0.2% to 7,229.24.

The futures for the S&P 500 edged down 0.1% and those for the Dow Jones Industrial Average were virtually unchanged.

Geopolitical tensions pushed oil prices higher. On Thursday, President Vladimir Putin further escalated the war, announcing that Russia had fired a new intermediate-range ballistic missile at Ukraine in response to Kyiv's use this week of American and British missiles capable of reaching deeper into Russia.

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