Is Cold Weather Masking Weak Manufacturing Activity?

U.S. stocks fall Friday afternoon, but are off session lows, following escalating tensions in the Middle East and U.S. manufacturing activity that fell to its lowest level since in about a decade......»»

Treasury yields rose on Monday after a disappointing read on U.S. manufacturing activity and tensions in global trade once again were in focus......»»

Stocks ended lower Monday, the first trading day of December, as investors assessed disappointing manufacturing data along with the latest trade news after capping a month that featured blistering gains......»»

Stocks ended lower Monday, the first trading day of December, as investors assessed disappointing manufacturing data along with the latest trade news after capping a month that featured blistering gains......»»

Stocks rise after data showed a rebound in Chinese manufacturing activity as investors continue to monitor U.S.-China trade talks and holiday season retail activity......»»

Treasury yields remain higher, but trim rise, after a disappointing read on U.S. manufacturing activity......»»

U.S. stocks opened lower on Wednesday after a report showed private-sector hiring was slowing, an indicator that followed Tuesday’s release of the worst survey of manufacturing activity since 2009......»»

Crude-oil futures settle low.....»»

Crude-oil futures move lower Tuesday, as earlier gains from a monthly report on falling OPEC production gives way to concerns over a slowdown in energy demand following data showing U.S. manufacturing activity at its lowest level in over a decade......»»

U.S. Treasury yields fell sharply on Monday following a raft of weak eurozone economic data that underscores shrinking manufacturing activity across the economic bloc......»»

U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday as data showed factory activity shrank for the first time since 2016 in August, renewing fears that a drawn-out trade war between the United States and China could tip the world's largest economy into recession......»»

Asian shares struggled to make any headway on Friday as weak U.S. manufacturing activity and uncertainty over how much further the Federal Reserve would cut rates added to the general air of caution in markets buffeted by global growth fears......»»

Asian shares wobbled on Tuesday, U.S. Treasury yields fell and gold rose as weak global manufacturing activity reinforced worries about slowing growth while uncertainties over the prospect of a Sino-U.S. trade deal also hurt sentiment......»»

Japanese manufacturing activity contracted at a slower pace in March than the previous month, but output fell at the sharpest rate in nearly three years, a private business survey showed on Monday, reflecting weak demand at home and abroad......»»

Manufacturing activity took a hit from weak orders in August, surveys showed, a sign firms are feeling the pinch from an intensifying trade war between the United States and China that could derail global growth. Sonia Legg reports.....»»

Manufacturing activity took a hit from weak orders in August, surveys showed, a sign firms are feeling the pinch from an intensifying trade war between the United States and China that could derail global growth. Sonia Legg reports.....»»

Asian shares were mixed on Tuesday as the lack of new leads following a U.S. market holiday kept trade worries and slowing Chinese manufacturing activity in the spotlight......»»

U.S. stocks kick off September on a weak note Tuesday but came off of intraday lows following a strong reading on manufacturing activity as investors looked ahead to the latest developments on trade policy......»»

U.S. production rebounded in January after a weak December, led by a sizable rise in new orders, the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) said today in releasing its monthly report on manufacturing activity. read more.....»»

A survey shows Chinese manufacturing activity fell to a three-year low in February amid a tariff battle with Washington and weak global demand......»»