Political Uncertainty Helping Drive Stocks Lower

Asian stocks fell on Wednesday after the U.S. lawmakers called for an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, increasing the prospects of prolonged political uncertainty in the world's largest economy......»»

A jump in U.S. consumer spending propelled U.S. shares to a record high on Monday and global equities edged upwards, helping offset a weak euro zone sentiment survey and political uncertainty over Spain's elections......»»

Japanese Yen: USD/JPY (JPY=X) Renewed Demand for Safe-Haven Protection Safe-haven buying is helping to drive the Dollar/Yen lower on Wednesday. Treasury yields are down, making the dollar a less-attractive investment and stocks are u.....»»

European stocks on Friday retreat from an almost-four month high as uncertainty about Italian politics contributed to a downdraft in a market already jittery over trade tensions between global superpowers China and the U.S......»»

Global stocks are falling Tuesday morning as political uncertainty in Italy sends European stocks sharply lower......»»

Global stocks are falling Tuesday morning as political uncertainty in Italy sends European stocks sharply lower......»»

Global stocks are falling Tuesday morning as political uncertainty in Italy sends European stocks sharply lower......»»

U.K. stocks move slightly lower on Monday, tracking a downbeat mood across Europe where fears of an escalating trade conflict between the U.S. and China and political uncertainty in Germany are sending markets lower......»»

U.K. stocks close slightly lower on Monday, tracking a downbeat mood across Europe where fears of an escalating trade conflict between the U.S. and China and political uncertainty in Germany are sending markets lower......»»

U.S. stocks finished out a wild Tuesday session lower but investors bought into the drop, helping to pare the worst of the day's steep drop. Still, the Dow Jones Industrial Average booked its worst day since Feb. 2.....»»

FAANG stocks all fell at least 2% Monday as inflation fears weighed on the tech-heavy Nasdaq. The index closed lower by more than 2%. Scott Heins/Getty Images US stocks fell Monday with the N.....»»

Stocks close lower as Wall Street investors find few reasons to drive equity benchmarks further into record territory after markets ended last week at all-time highs......»»

Three of the biggest Big Data stocks are at important inflection points, and that could mean big moves are coming. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ: MSFT) is overbought. This could bring sellers into the market who will drive the price lower. read more.....»»

Airline stocks could fly up another 70%, says Jefferies, which sees relatively lower oil prices as helping the industry recover from the pandemic. Flying on American Airlines during .....»»

U.S. stocks headed sharply lower at Monday's.....»»

REUTERS/Eric Thayer The novel coronavirus will drive stocks even lower, famed investor Jim Rogers told Bloomberg. "We're going to have the worst bear market in my lifetime," warned George Soros' cofounder of the legendary Quantum Fund. Roge.....»»

U.S. stocks close lower, with the Dow notching its worst first quarter performance on record, as coronavirus worries continue to drive volatility......»»

U.S. stocks fall Tuesday amid worsening data on coronavirus deaths in the U.S. and Spain, after stock-index futures initially found support following data showing a rebound in Chinese manufacturing activity in March......»»

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The dollar weakened and global equities markets slid again on Wednesday, with Wall Street sharply lower, as the previous day's high hopes of government stimulus to tackle the coronavirus soured on the hard reality of still little action......»»