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Stock markets’ brutal week continues as virus spooks economy

The Dow plunged more than 1,000 points, and all three major U.S. indexes posted deep losses......»»

Category: topSource: washpostFeb 27th, 2020

Asian stocks drop as virus recovery begins to look distant

Asia's stock markets fell and gold hit a one-week high on Thursday as worries about a second wave of coronavirus infections and a dour assessment of the way back from the head of the U.S. Federal Reserve dashed hopes for a quick recovery......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMay 13th, 2020

Super-charged global stocks race towards second weekly gain

World stock markets made a super-charged sprint towards a second straight week of gains on Friday after President Donald Trump laid out plans to gradually reopen the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy following similar moves elsewhere......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2020

Super-charged stocks race toward second weekly gain

World stock markets made a super-charged sprint towards a second straight week of gains on Friday after President Donald Trump laid out plans to gradually reopen the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy following similar moves elsewhere......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2020

Super-charged stocks race toward second best week ever

World stock markets made a super-charged sprint towards an 11% weekly gain on Friday - their second best of all time - after President Donald Trump laid out plans to gradually reopen the coronavirus-hit U.S. economy following similar moves elsewhere......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2020

Asian stocks slip as virus fears deepen ahead of U.S. jobs data

Asian share markets were pinned down on Thursday, haunted by the rising U.S. coronavirus death toll, and with investors braced for more signs of economic pain in the world's largest economy ahead of another likely record week of jobless claims......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2020

China tariff cut buoys stocks as investors look beyond virus

Stock markets across the world rose on Thursday, buoyed by record highs on Wall Street and a move by China to halve tariffs on some U.S. goods that emboldened bets that the global economy would avoid long-term damage from the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

Europe Markets: European stocks extend rally on thawing U.S.-China signs

European stocks extended a rally on Thursday, getting a further boost as a sign of warming U.S.-China trade relations stoked optimism, even as a virus continues to curb the world’s number-two economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchFeb 6th, 2020

Stocks gain as China cuts tariffs, investors look beyond virus

Stock markets across the world gained on Thursday, helped by record highs on Wall Street and a move by China to halve tariffs on some U.S. goods as investors bet that the global economy would avoid long-term damage from the coronavirus......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 6th, 2020

Powell-Inspired Stock Rally Continues As Payrolls Loom

Global markets are set to end the week - barring a shock from today's nonfarm payrolls report - diametrically opposite from how they started it: with global market a sea of green, and the S&P on pace to close 100 points higher compared .....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJun 7th, 2019

US 10-yr treasuries hit 7-yr high, selloffs continues as oil tops $80 a bbl

The rising US Treasury yields have been a driver across financial markets this week and come as data shows a strong U.S. economy that could indicate firming inflation......»»

Category: topSource: business-standardMay 18th, 2018

Futures Flat As Dollar Surge Continues; Chinese Yuan Tumbles

Global stock markets were firmer on Wednesday, supported by Tuesday's euphoric tone when not even the Netflix debacle could hold back the Nasdaq from hitting a new all time high, as a positive assessment of the US economy from Fed chair Powell boo.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 18th, 2018

London Markets: FTSE 100 ends lower as buzz persists about EU official’s upbeat Brexit remark

The U.K.’s main stock index ends lower, as a stronger pound continues to weigh on the gauge. Sterling has found buyers this week after the European Union’s top Brexit negotiator offered an olive branch......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchAug 30th, 2018

Europe Markets: European stock markets end an ugly week on a down note

Stock indexes across Europe fall Friday as renewed aversion to assets considered risky, like stocks, took hold of investors who have been rattled by lingering concerns about the health of the global economy......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 26th, 2018

China growth woes curb Asian shares, US equity futures turn down

Asian shares barely managed to hold firm on Monday after a tumultuous week for global equities, with U.S. stock futures turning down and Chinese markets deep in the red on fresh signs of cooling in the world's second-biggest economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 29th, 2018

China growth woes curb Asian shares, U.S. equity futures turn down

Asian shares barely managed to hold firm on Monday after a tumultuous week for global equities, with U.S. stock futures turning down and Chinese markets deep in the red on fresh signs of cooling in the world's second-biggest economy......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 29th, 2018

London Markets: U.K. stocks set for losing week as Brexit turmoil continues

London’s main stock index logs another losing session Friday, driven by banks and drug companies, and continued political turmoil over Brexit plans. ......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchNov 16th, 2018

Growth fears grip world stock markets before Fed meeting

World stock markets tumbled on Tuesday as fears about a slowing global economy gripped investors, just as the U.S. Federal Reserve looks set this week to deliver its fourth interest-rate hike of the year......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 18th, 2018

Growth fears grip world markets ahead of Fed meeting

World stock markets, the U.S. dollar and oil prices tumbled on Tuesday as fears about a slowing global economy gripped investors, just as the U.S. Federal Reserve looks set this week to deliver its fourth interest rate hike of the year......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 18th, 2018

World stock markets struggle to finish strong after wild week

Investors gravitated to safe-haven assets on Friday as worries about the world economy persisted, cutting short a two-day rebound in U.S. stocks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 28th, 2018

Global stock markets falter after China data, Brexit Plan B awaited

European shares fell on Monday from recent six-week highs as a global equity rally stalled after data confirmed a slowdown in China's economy and investors awaited for Britain's next steps to break the deadlock over Brexit......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 21st, 2019