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By Elizabeth Howcroft PARIS (Reuters) -European stock markets fell slightly in early trading on Thursday, hovering just below recent highs, as traders avoided making big moves and waited for the Federal Reserve's three-day annual Jackson Hole symposium.
The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq are falling as the stock market looks ahead to the Federal Reserve's Jackson Hole Symposium.
The annual economics symposium, which begins Thursday, brings together top monetary policy officials from around the world and always makes headlines in the financial press. There are at least three reasons the conference is worth paying attention to this year.
Britain's FTSE 100 closed at a record high for the third straight day on Thursday with healthcare stocks leading the gains, while fresh economic data reinforced signs of resilience in the UK economy.
The annual Fed conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming begins later on Thursday and will host central bankers from around the world. The highlight is expected to be Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech on Friday for clues to upcoming monetary policy moves.
Walmart earnings are in early focus before the highly anticipated start of the Federal Reserve's gathering at Jackson Hole.
The stock market is heading into a catalyst-filled week as Fed Chair Jerome Powell gets ready to speak at Jackson Hole and big retailers report earnings.
India's equity benchmarks are set to open little changed on Thursday, following a five-session rally driven by tax-cut hopes, as investors await the Federal Reserve's annual symposium for rate trajectory cues.
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