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Wall Street powers world stocks; dollar up on Brexit woes

Wall Street led global stocks higher on Thursday on the back of upbeat economic data, while the dollar rallied despite the Federal Reserve's uber-dovish stance as Brexit worries weighed on the euro and sterling......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 21st, 2019

Wall Street powers world stocks; Brexit weighs on sterling

A measure of stocks across the globe rose in a volatile session on Thursday, led by gains on Wall Street, while the dollar rallied as traders continued to digest the Federal Reserve's uber-dovish stance......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 21st, 2019

Euro, pound rally on Brexit concession; global stocks pare gains

Stocks erased gains on Friday, with a global index struggling to avoid a fourth consecutive weekly loss, while the euro and sterling rallied against the dollar after a report said the UK is ready to drop a key Brexit demand......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 19th, 2018

Metals Stocks: Gold prices head for 4th straight drop as dollar gains add to bullion’s woes

Futures for gold on Friday head for a fourth straight decline, putting bullion on track to notch its second losing streak of that length this month, as dramatic rise in government bond yields has undercut demand for the precious metal......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 26th, 2021

Stocks slide and dollar rally runs as economic realities bite

Asia's stock markets retreated from their highest levels for a month and the dollar extended gains on Thursday as the damage the coronavirus has wrought on the world economy soured appetite for risk......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2020

Stocks slide as dire economic outlook weighs

World stock markets fell on Thursday, while bonds and the dollar held on to hefty gains, after a coronavirus-driven plunge in U.S. retail sales and factory production and increasing gloomy economic outlooks for Asia......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 15th, 2020

Asia shares seen higher but economic woes may cap gains

Asian stocks were set for a modest bounce on Tuesday as U.S. stock futures edged higher, although fears the coronavirus could drag on the global economy for months are likely to temper investor confidence......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 13th, 2020

Stocks rally as China markets reopen, dollar gains

The dollar strengthened and a gauge of global stocks jumped on Monday, lifted by an unexpected rebound in U.S. manufacturing that helped temper fears that caused stocks overnight in Asia to plunge on the potential impact of the coronavirus in China......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 3rd, 2020

Global stocks jump as China markets reopen, dollar gains

The dollar strengthened and a gauge of global stocks jumped, lifted by an unexpected rebound in U.S. manufacturing that helped temper fears that caused stocks overnight in Asia to plunge on the potential impact of the coronavirus in China......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 3rd, 2020

World stocks hold onto gains, dollar under pressure

World stocks clung to recent gains on Monday following healthy advances in Asia on hopes for a U.S.-China trade deal, a more optimistic growth outlook and a softer dollar, while the euro climbed to a 4-1/2 month high......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 30th, 2019

Asia stocks digest meaty gains, sterling starved for love

Asian shares snoozed near 18-month highs on Friday as trade thinned in the run-up to Christmas and investors seemed content to digest the chunky gains already made so far this month......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 19th, 2019

Asia shares rest at highs, sterling licks wounds

Asian stocks took a breather at 18-month peaks on Wednesday having climbed for five straight sessions, while the British pound was licking its wounds as revived Brexit fears came back to bite it......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 17th, 2019

Sterling falls on new Brexit fears, stocks edge higher

The dollar rose on Tuesday amid concerns about Britain's setting a hard deadline to reach a new trade deal with the European Union, while global equity markets gained, lifted by a resurgent U.S. housing market that bodes well for the economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 17th, 2019

Asian stocks ride Wall Street wave to 18-month peak, pound slips

Santa came early to Asia's stock markets on Tuesday as trade deal optimism, positive economic signals in China and Wall Street's rally sent shares to an 18-month high, while familiar Brexit worries knocked sterling......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 17th, 2019

Global stocks falter on trade uncertainty; sterling gains

The dollar slid and global equity markets traded little changed on Thursday as enthusiasm over Apple shares was offset by doubts about the likelihood of a "phase one" trade deal before a new round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports begins in 10 days......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 5th, 2019

Stocks falter on trade uncertainty; sterling gains

The dollar slid and global equity markets faltered on Thursday as investors dismissed solid economic data and again fretted about the likelihood of a "phase one" trade deal before a new round of U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports begins in 10 days......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 5th, 2019

Brexit woes, mixed earnings see stocks lose steam, sterling lingers

Geopolitical tensions, muted economic data and mixed earnings stymied global stocks on Friday with sterling languishing near a one week lows amid a new bout of Brexit anxiety......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2019

Muted data and Brexit woes douse stocks rally

Geopolitical tensions, muted economic data and mixed earnings stymied global stocks and weighed on crude oil prices on Friday with sterling hovering just above one week lows amid a new bout of Brexit anxiety......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 25th, 2019

Sterling steadies as EU considers Brexit request; stocks inch up

World stock indexes edged up on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 boosted by gains in shares of Apple that offset Texas Instruments' disappointing forecast, and the British pound steadied as European Union leaders consider London's request for a Brexit delay......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 23rd, 2019

Earnings lift stocks, sterling dips as more Brexit news to come

Stocks on world markets eked out small gains on Tuesday after some upbeat corporate results and talk of progress in China-U.S. trade talks, while sterling weakened as investors awaited further news on Britain's eventual exit from the European Union......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 22nd, 2019