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Global stocks tank as investors brace for a coronavirus pandemic

Reuters Growing fears of Wuhan coronavirus escalating into a global pandemic hammered stocks on Monday. The flu-like illness has caused deaths in Iran.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 24th, 2020

Oil crash hits stocks, dollar gains as investors shun risk

Global stocks fell on Tuesday, a day after U.S. crude oil prices turned negative for the first time, as dismal company earnings reports underlined worries about economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 21st, 2020

Asia shares jump but pandemic hangs heavy over outlook

Asian stocks bounced on Tuesday on hopes the coronavirus outbreak may be peaking, though sentiment was cautious ahead of Chinese trade data and corporate earnings as investors worried about a deep global recession......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 13th, 2020

Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks slump as investors brace for coronavirus-damaged earnings season

Dow is trading down nearly 500 points, but off session lows Monday, as investors prepared for a bleak first-quarter earnings season that will see results and outlooks hammered as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 13th, 2020

Oil gains on OPEC+ deal, stocks stymied by pandemic worries

Global equities weakened on Monday as investors braced for more indications of economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic while oil prices rose in choppy trade following a landmark deal by OPEC and its allies to cut output......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 13th, 2020

Stocks climb as investors digest grim U.S. jobs data

World equity markets climbed on Thursday on the back of a surge in risky assets like oil, offsetting concerns over an increasing death toll from the coronavirus pandemic that is expected to push the global economy into a recession......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

Market Extra: Stock-market investors brace for rocky April with worst of coronavirus news yet to come

April will pose a crucial test for stock-market investors looking for signs the worst of the market carnage triggered by the global COVID-19 pandemic is past as the outbreak continues to claim lives and promises historic, near-term economic pain......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 1st, 2020

Market Extra: Stocks could face crucial April test of market bottom as grim coronavirus news mounts

April will pose a crucial test for stock-market investors looking for signs the worst of the market carnage triggered by the global COVID-19 pandemic is past as the outbreak continues to claim lives and promises historic, near-term economic pain......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 1st, 2020

Market Extra: Will Dow test market bottom in April? Investors brace for grim coronavirus news

April will pose a crucial test for stock-market investors looking for signs the worst of the market carnage triggered by the global COVID-19 pandemic is past as the outbreak continues to claim lives and promises historic, near-term economic pain......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 1st, 2020

Dollar rallies as investors brace for global downturn

The dollar gained broadly against riskier currencies on Wednesday, with markets staring at what is likely to be one of the worst economic contractions for decades as the world locks down to fight the coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 1st, 2020

Stocks give up gains, on pace for worst quarter since 2008

Global stock markets dipped in volatile trading on Tuesday as investors assessed the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic, while the MSCI benchmark of world equities was on pace to finish its worst quarter since the financial crisis of 2008......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 31st, 2020

Stocks slide, on pace for worst quarter since 2008

Global stock markets slid on Tuesday as investors continued to assess the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic, leaving the MSCI benchmark of world equities on pace to finish its worst quarter since the financial crisis of 2008......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 31st, 2020

Stocks rebound further as markets await $2 trillion U.S. stimulus boost

The dollar and global equity markets marched higher on Wednesday and were poised for a second day of gains following a coronavirus-induced selloff, though investors remained concerned about the pandemic's economic impact......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 25th, 2020

Europe Markets: European stocks trade higher after a week of spending by global central banks and governments to combat coronavirus

European stocks rise Friday, as investors appear willing, for now, to put their faith in vast stimulus moves from central banks and governments to shore up economies against the fast-spreading coronavirus pandemic......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 20th, 2020

London Markets: Pound sinks to multidecade lows as stocks reel from coronavirus concerns

The pound tumbled to levels not seen in several decades, as investors flocked to the perceived safe haven of the dollar while stocks continued to tumble on fears of the coronavirus pandemic doing severe damage to the global economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchMar 18th, 2020

Global stocks tumble as investors flee risk on coronavirus fears

Global stock futures and Asian shares tumbled in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout from the outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Global stocks drop as investors shun risk on coronavirus fears

U.S. stock futures and several Asian shares fell in choppy trade on Wednesday, as worries about the coronavirus pandemic eclipsed hopes broad policy support would combat the economic fallout of the outbreak......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 18th, 2020

Stocks crash as pandemic panic sweeps markets

Global stock markets crashed on Friday, ending a years-long bull run, with coronavirus panic selling hitting almost every asset class and leaving investors nowhere to hide......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 13th, 2020

Wall Street plunges at the open as pandemic fears heighten

U.S. stocks opened sharply lower on Friday as investors dumped equities amid a rapidly spreading coronavirus outbreak, which has raised fears of a possible global recession......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

World stocks set for worst weekly slump since 2008 as pandemic fears intensify

World share markets were headed for their worst week since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis as investors ditched risky assets on fears the coronavirus would become a pandemic and trigger a global recession......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 28th, 2020

World stocks set for worst week since 2008 as virus stokes recession fears

World share markets were headed for the worst week since the depths of the 2008 financial crisis as investors ditched risky assets on fears the coronavirus would become a pandemic and trigger a global recession......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 27th, 2020