European stocks slump to 21-month low, Wall Street braces

European stock markets fell on Wednesday, taking a cue from sharp losses on Wall Street amid concerns investors have been too optimistic over the length of time it will take for economies to crawl back from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday on hopes of a pickup in business activity with states easing coronavirus-induced curbs, while investors looked past a stunning 20 million plunge in U.S. private payrolls last month......»»

European stocks advanced at the open on Tuesday, tracking the reversal in sentiment on Wall Street from the previous session. The German DAX rose 1.4% and the U.K. FTSE 100 rose 1.4%. Shares of French oil major Total surg.....»»

U.S. stocks ended higher on Monday as increases in large tech and internet companies and oil price gains outweighed concerns about the latest U.S.-China tensions and downbeat sentiment from the annual meeting of Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway......»»

The optimism that fueled stocks to their best month in decades all but vanished......»»

Options investors are preparing for more volatility ahead despite last month's sharp rebound in U.S. stocks, reflecting doubts that markets will be quick to return to their former highs in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic......»»

U.S. stocks lost ground on Thursday as grim economic data and mixed earnings promp.....»»

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as grim economic data and mixed earnings prompted investors to take some profits at the close of Wall Street's best month in decades......»»

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as millions of more Americans applied for jobless claims, taking the shine off a strong rally this month and eclipsing upbeat results from Facebook and Tesla......»»

Wall Street's rally faded in the final minutes of trading Tuesday as losses in health care companies and big tech titans.....»»

A slide in energy stocks weighed on Wall Street on Monday as crude prices crashed at the start of a week packed with quarterly earnings reports and economic data likely to underline the damage from the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Wall Street fell at the open on Monday as energy shares took a hit from a crash in oil prices, with investors bracing for a week packed with earnings reports and economic data that could provide more evidence of the damage wrought by the coronavirus......»»

Asian stocks look set to bounce on Friday to recover towards a one-month high as investors, following Wall Street's lead overnight, sought silver linings in a run of data that showed the world is in its worst recession in decades......»»

European stocks opened higher Thursday after a strong rally on Wall Street as policymakers globally discuss how to re-open their economies. The German DAX a.....»»

European stocks reversed early losses to trade higher as Wall Street reacted positively to the passage by the Senate of the stimulus bill as well as a report on the spike in jobless claims......»»

Wall Street braces for more losses after Wednesday's rout despite Federal Reserve and European Central Bank measures to shore up the economy against the coronavirus......»»

Crushing asset sell-offs ranging from bitcoin to precious metals and European stocks accompanied Wall Street's slide into bear market territory on Thursday, as investors liquidated positions across their portfolios to raise cash......»»

Tech stocks led the S&P 500 to a record last month, and are now plunging along with everything else......»»

All week long, stocks pinballed from surge to slump as investor fears over the coronavirus battled hopes over the policy response. Fear gained the upper hand Friday......»»

The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq all pointed to declines of 2 percent or more at the opening bell,.....»»