LONDON (Reuters) -Hedge funds last week sold the largest amount of stocks in over six months including energy shares, said a client note by Goldman Sachs ( GS ) while a separate note by JPMorgan ( JPM ) highlighted a sell-off in banks. Speculators sold global banks and financial services companies in the U.S. particularly, leaving their positioning in the...

* Nikkei climbs as Takaichi nearer to PM job * U.S. big tech results top of mind * Wall St futures, Treasuries hang on to Fed rate cut hopes (Updates prices and commentary) By Naomi Rovnick and Wayne Cole LONDON/SYDNEY, Oct 20 (Reuters) - World stocks held strong on Monday as traders bet on U.S. rate cuts and Japanese stimulus...

07:33 AM EDT, 10/20/2025 (MT Newswires) -- The benchmark US stock measures were tracking in the green before the opening bell Monday as investors await key earnings and an inflation report, while a widespread internet outage linked to Amazon (AMZN) Web Services disrupted several major websites. The S&P 500 rose 0.2%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average edged up 0.1% and...

LONDON, Oct 20 (Reuters) - Hedge funds last week sold the largest amount of stocks in over six months including energy shares, said a client note by Goldman Sachs ( GS ) while a separate note by JPMorgan ( JPM ) highlighted a sell-off in banks. Speculators sold global banks and financial services companies in the U.S. particularly, leaving their...