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Asian stocks scratch gains but lose steam on U.S. job jitters

Asian stocks eked out gains on Thursday, but the week's rally lost steam as investors seemed torn between relief at the agreement of a huge U.S. stimulus package and dread over a likely spike in jobless claims and coronavirus cases......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2020

Stocks run out of steam on U.S. job jitters, yen gains

A two-day equities rally lost momentum on Thursday, and investors sold riskier currencies, as stimulus negotiations dragged on in Washington and investors fretted over a likely spike in U.S. jobless claims......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2020

Rally in stocks runs out of steam as coronavirus toll climbs

A mid-week rally in Asian share markets halted on Friday and oil prices steadied as the growing death toll and economic damage from a new virus spreading from China curbed further gains......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

Nasdaq logs 15th record of 2019 but stocks lose steam as Trump offers no new details on China trade deal

U.S. stock markets finished with lackluster gains on Tuesday but enough to push markets to levels at or near records. President Donald Trump said the U.S. and China are close to complet.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 12th, 2019

Market Snapshot: Stocks lose steam to end near unchanged after S&P 500 nears record territory

U.S. stocks struggled to hold on to modest gains on Thursday as investors weighed better-than-expected housing and manufacturing data, a day after the second interest rate cut of 2019 by the Federal Reserve......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 19th, 2019

U.S. stocks lose steam as hopes waver for U.S.-China trade deal

Equity indexes on Wall Street gave up earlier gains on Tuesday amid uncertainty over the prospects for a U.S.-China trade deal, while demand for U.S. treasuries and precious metals grew, showing an appetite for less-risky investments......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 27th, 2019

Gains for Asian shares capped by fresh trade jitters, China stocks fall

Asian shares inched up on Friday, helped by Wall Street's rally, but fresh concerns about Sino-U.S. trade ties capped gains in the region......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 9th, 2019

Stocks lose steam as threats to growth end relief rally

Stocks eked out meager gains on Tuesday amid worries the global economy was faltering after data showed manufacturing activity slowed last month, weakening appetite for risk......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 2nd, 2019

Asia stocks edge up cautiously as Fed jitters build, Europe seen lower

Most Asian stock markets rose on Tuesday but gains were capped by investor caution ahead of a U.S. Federal Reserve policy decision, while crude oil prices dipped as global growth worries overshadowed supply concerns......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 18th, 2019

Asian shares lose steam on U.S. recession fears; kiwi dives on RBNZ signal

Asian shares slipped on Wednesday, giving up small gains made the previous day as investors tried to come to terms with a sharp shift in U.S. bond markets and the implications for the world's top economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 27th, 2019

Asian shares lose steam as investors grapple with U.S. recession risk

Asian shares slipped on Wednesday, giving up their small gains made the previous day, as investors tried to come to terms with a sharp shift in U.S. bond markets and the implications for the world's top economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 26th, 2019

Asia Markets: Asian markets pull back, lose early gains

Asian stocks saw.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 15th, 2018

Stocks lose momentum, dollar softens after Democrats win U.S. House

Wall Street stock futures and Asian shares lost steam on Wednesday after Democrats won control of the U.S. House of Representatives, boosting the party's ability to block President Donald Trump's political and economic agenda......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 7th, 2018

Global stocks lose steam as trade hopes fade, euro dips after ECB

A gauge of world equities gave up early gains and turned negative on Thursday, continuing a pattern seen for the past several sessions, while the euro eased after the European Central Bank's policy announcement......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 13th, 2018

Global stocks lose steam as nerves persist, euro dips after ECB

A gauge of world equities was little changed after giving up early gains on Thursday, continuing a pattern seen for the past several sessions, while the euro eased after the European Central Bank formally ended its bond purchasing scheme......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 13th, 2018

Global stocks climb as Fed officials cool inflation jitters, while bitcoin holds gains after Elon Musk signals support

Officials said temporary factors tied to the reopening economy are driving the faster rise in prices, rather than anything permanent. AP/Mark Lennihan Global stocks rose on Tuesday as.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMay 25th, 2021

Futures, Global Stocks Extend Gains To End Volatile Week

Futures, Global Stocks Extend Gains To End Volatile Week S&P index futures ticked higher on Friday, alongside European and Asian stocks, and building on Thursday's strong gains as bullish investor sentiment got a boost from strong .....»»

Category: worldSource: nytMay 21st, 2021

Dow ends nearly 270 points lower as tech shares lose steam in afternoon trade

Stocks ended lower Tuesday as a bounce for tech-related shares ran out of steam in afternoon trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell around 267 points, or 0.8%, to close near 34,061, according to preliminary figures, while the S&P 500 declined a.....»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 18th, 2021

U.S. stocks close out Friday with sharp gains but book weekly losses amid inflation jitters

This is a Real-time headline. These are breaking news, delivered the minute it happens, delivered ticker-tape style. Visit www.marketwatch.com or the quote page for more information about this breaking news......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMay 14th, 2021

NewsWatch: Dow’s slide gains steam Monday as blue-chip index dips by 200 points; Nasdaq slides 1.2%

Stocks add to their losses near midday Monday, after the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 ended last week at all-time highs as investors struggle to find reasons to push equity benchmarks to new heights......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 19th, 2021

Asia Markets: Asian markets mixed as Baidu flops in Hong Kong debut

Asian markets were mixed in early trading Tuesday, as stocks in Hong Kong and mainland China sank after posting early-session gains......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 23rd, 2021