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Economic data, healthcare shares pressure Wall Street

U.S. stocks edged lower on Thursday after a recent run of gains, pressured by weak economic data and a drop in healthcare shares, while investors kept a close watch on U.S.-China trade talks......»»

Category: topSource: reutersFeb 21st, 2019

Wall Street edges higher with Apple, though economic data mixed

U.S. stocks were higher in late afternoon trading on Monday, helped by gains in shares of Apple Inc, though mixed economic cues in the face of a prolonged U.S.-China trade war limited the advance......»»

Category: topSource: reutersSep 23rd, 2019

Wall Street jumps, with tech leading the advance

U.S. stocks jumped on Thursday, led by a more than 2% gain in technology shares, while better-than-expected economic data in the United States and China helped to offset worries about the trade war......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 8th, 2019

Asian shares edge up before ECB decision, euro near two-month lows

Asian shares rose but struck a more cautious note than a tech-fueled rally on Wall Street, while the euro stayed near two-month lows as soft economic data fueled hopes the European Central Bank could cut rates at its meeting on Thursday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 25th, 2019

Asian shares dither ahead of ECB outcome, euro near two-month lows

Asian shares were cautious on Thursday, shrugging off a tech-fuelled rally on Wall Street while the euro hovered near two-month lows as soft economic data bolstered expectations of rate cuts in Europe......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 24th, 2019

Chinese data reassures, Citi starts earnings torrent

Surprisingly upbeat economic soundings from China pushed world shares toward an 18-month high and steered the Aussie dollar upwards on Monday, as Citigroup delivered Wall Street's first heavyweight beat of the new earnings season......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 15th, 2019

Asian shares fall as weak data inflames growth fears

Asian shares fell on Tuesday, following a volatile Wall Street session as weak economic indicators and an intensifying Sino-U.S. trade war inflamed concerns about global growth, supporting safe-haven assets such as bonds......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJun 4th, 2019

Wall Street dips as healthcare stocks slide again

U.S. stocks gave up early gains to trade marginally lower on Wednesday, as healthcare stocks continued a decline from the previous session, countering a rally in chipmakers led by Qualcomm and robust economic data out of China......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2019

Wall Street opens higher after encouraging China data, earnings

U.S. stocks opened higher on Wednesday, as upbeat economic data from China and a jump in Qualcomm shares sparked gains in chipmakers, with sentiment also lifted by largely positive earnings reports......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 17th, 2019

Stocks approach new highs but healthcare stymies Wall Street

Stocks around the globe rose on Tuesday to six-month highs as positive economic data in China and Germany boosted investor sentiment, though concerns about the impact of U.S. policy on the healthcare sector paused Wall Street's rally......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2019

Stocks approach new highs but healthcare caps Wall Street gains

Stocks around the globe rose on Tuesday to six-month highs as positive economic data in China and Germany boosted investor sentiment, though concerns about the impact of U.S. policy on the healthcare sector capped gains on Wall Street......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 16th, 2019

Healthcare drags on Wall Street as investors eye bank earnings

Healthcare stocks pulled Wall Street lower on Thursday as growing fears of a global economic slowdown countered upbeat economic data and investors waited for earnings season to kick into high gear......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 11th, 2019

Wall Street treads water after rally, Walgreens slumps on profit warning

The benchmark S&P 500 stock index paused on Tuesday, taking a breather from Monday's strong quarterly kickoff as a decline in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc weighed and economic data did little to ease growth concerns......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2019

Wall Street treads water after rally, Walgreens slumps

The benchmark S&P 500 ended about flat on Tuesday, taking a breather from Monday's strong quarterly kickoff as a decline in shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc weighed and economic data did little to ease growth concerns......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 2nd, 2019

Wall Street rises as Apple, tech shares climb

An Apple-led tech rally pushed Wall Street higher on Thursday as jitters over the Federal Reserve's forecast of an economic slowdown were calmed by upbeat economic data......»»

Category: topSource: reutersMar 21st, 2019

Wall Street defensive as inflation fears rise, earnings boost fades

(Reuters) - Wall Street moved to a defensive mode on Friday, shifting into safer equity sectors as economic data raised the specter of inflation and possible interest rate hikes, while technology shares pulled back after an initial surge......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 27th, 2018

Wall Street edgy as inflation fears rise, earnings boost fades

(Reuters) - Wall Street moved to a defensive mode on Friday, shifting into safer equity sectors as economic data raised the specter of inflation and possible interest rate hikes, while technology shares pulled back after an initial surge......»»

Category: topSource: reutersApr 27th, 2018

Asian shares edge lower as investors await China data

Asian shares were lower on Monday, brushing off the firmer Wall Street lead as investor caution dominated ahead of the release of key Chinese economic data, which is expected to show signs of a slowdown......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 15th, 2018

Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) markets are preparing for the final round of central bank meetings for the year

Shanghai: SSE Composite Index (.SSEC) markets are preparing for the final round of central bank meetings for the year Australian shares are set to open lower after Wall Street plunged on the back of weak economic data from China and ongoing Brexit f.....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsDec 16th, 2018

Australia: S&P/ASX 200 (.AXJO) set to open lower after Wall Street plunged

Australia: S&P/ASX 200 (.AXJO) set to open lower after Wall Street plunged Australian shares are set to open lower after Wall Street plunged on the back of weak economic data from China and ongoing .....»»

Category: topSource: livetradingnewsDec 16th, 2018

Asian shares ride Wall Street surge, oil rally

Asian shares on Thursday latched on to a dramatic surge on Wall Street as markets, battered by a recent drum roll of deepening political and economic gloom, cheered upbeat U.S. data and the Trump administration's effort to shore up investor confidence......»»

Category: topSource: reutersDec 26th, 2018