06:34 AM EDT, 07/15/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Asian stock markets largely gained on Tuesday, after a spate of relatively strong economic releases from Beijing generally pointed to a steady growth, although the picture was marred by soft property values. Hong Kong rallied, and Tokyo finished in the green, while Shanghai lagged. Other regional exchanges finished higher. In Japan, the Nikkei...

(Adds analyst comment, updates prices, changes dateline) By Polina Devitt LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - Copper prices were little changed on Tuesday as mixed data from top metals consumer China was balanced by pressure from rising available inventories in warehouses approved by the London Metal Exchange. The price of benchmark copper on the LME fell 0.1% to $9,613 a metric...

(The opinions expressed here are those of the author, a columnist for Reuters.) By Mike Dolan LONDON, July 15 (Reuters) - What matters in U.S. and global markets today By Mike Dolan, Editor-At-Large, Finance and Markets After a relatively quiet start to the week, markets on Tuesday will have to navigate a torrent of new information on U.S. inflation, bank...

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