US stocks drop as oil equities tumble
US stocks dropped Monday with petroleum-linked equities retreating on a big drop in oil prices as Wall Street girds for a busy week of economic reports.
Aug 04, 2015, 01:59 AM IST
US stocks mostly up; Yelp, Twitter dive
US stocks were mostly higher early Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy statement as microblogging company Twitter and online listings site Yelp plunged on disappointing outlooks.
Jul 29, 2015, 19:59 PM IST
Gold hits 5-1/2-year low, heads for worst week since October
Gold has been hurt this year by expectations that the Federal Reserve is on track to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade.
Jul 25, 2015, 09:22 AM IST
US stocks fall as Apple, Microsoft tumble
Shares of Apple tumbled 4.3 percent and Microsoft fell 3.7 percent as disappointing earnings from the two technology titans weighed Wednesday on the broader market.
Jul 23, 2015, 08:17 AM IST
Gold falls to near five-year low as bearish view holds
Gold fell on Wednesday for a seventh session in eight, reflecting sustained downward pressure on the metal days after its steepest drop in almost two years, with more losses seen ahead as the demand outlook dims.
Jul 22, 2015, 11:09 AM IST
IBM, United Tech drag Dow; Apple results weigh on futures
U.S. stocks closed lower on Tuesday as results from IBM and United Technologies dampened early optimism over earnings season and after-the-bell declines in major tech shares suggested losses would continue on Wednesday.
Jul 22, 2015, 06:25 AM IST
Gold plunges to five-year lows after early Asia rout
Gold prices plunged more than 4 percent to five-year lows on Monday as a sudden bout of selling across Shanghai and New York markets during the illiquid early Asian trading hours triggered a mini flash crash, deepening bullion`s biggest rout in years.
Jul 21, 2015, 09:44 AM IST
US stocks drop; hospitals surge on pro-Obamacare court ruling
Health stocks soared Thursday after the Supreme Court upheld a key provision of President Barack Obama`s health care reform, but the broader market fell on worries of a Greek default.
Jun 26, 2015, 04:05 AM IST
US stocks retreat as Greece talks stall
US stocks followed European equity markets lower Wednesday, dropping sharply on signs of fresh problems in talks between Greece and its international creditors aimed at preventing a Greek debt default.
Jun 25, 2015, 06:19 AM IST
US stocks move higher, pushing Nasdaq to new record
US stocks scored modest gains Tuesday amid positive US and eurozone data as investors kept a wait-and-see attitude on Greece`s potential debt deal.
Jun 24, 2015, 09:29 AM IST
Wall Street mixed at open after Nasdaq's record high
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 25.66 points, or 0.14 percent, to 18,090.18, the S&P 500 lost 1.48 points, or 0.07 percent, to 2,119.76 but the Nasdaq Composite added 6.43 points, or 0.13 percent, to 5,139.38.
Jun 19, 2015, 19:55 PM IST
Nasdaq breaks record-high set during dotcom boom
The Nasdaq Composite index surpassed the 15-year all-time high it set during the peak of the dotcom bubble on Thursday as more data showed the U.S. economy was gathering steam.
Jun 18, 2015, 23:53 PM IST
US stocks end week on a down note
US stocks closed a choppy week on a down note Friday, following European markets lower on fears of a Greek debt default.
Jun 13, 2015, 09:11 AM IST
Wall Street jumps on optimism about Greece; financials gain
US stocks jumped on Wednesday, helped by optimism that Greece may be closer to reaching a deal with creditors and by gains in technology and financial shares.
Jun 11, 2015, 08:57 AM IST
Global stock markets halt selloff; Greece hopes lift Wall Street
US and European shares rebounded after several down days on Wednesday on hopes for progress around an expected meeting between Greek, German and French leaders on Greece`s debt crisis, while oil rose for a second day.
Jun 11, 2015, 08:53 AM IST
Oil prices up on hopes for big fall in US stocks
Oil prices extended gains today on expectations of a huge decline in US crude reserves, signalling that demand is improving in the world's top economy and a global supply glut could soon end, analysts said.
Jun 10, 2015, 09:39 AM IST
US stocks fall as IMF cuts forecast
Wall Street stocks tumbled Thursday due to unease over Greece, volatility in the bond market and worries about growth after the IMF cut its US economic forecast.
Jun 05, 2015, 04:31 AM IST
US stocks rise on data, dovish ECB meeting
Wall Street stocks rose Wednesday following a wave of mostly solid US data and a fresh confirmation of ultra-easy money policies by the European Central Bank.
Jun 04, 2015, 09:16 AM IST
US stocks rise on data, dovish ECB meeting
Wall Street stocks rose Wednesday following a wave of mostly solid US data and a fresh confirmation of ultra-easy money policies by the European Central Bank.
Jun 04, 2015, 02:06 AM IST
US equities helped by weak dollar; inflation lifts euro
U.S. stocks edged down on Tuesday while the dollar fell and bond yields rose as investors sought clarity on Greece`s debt crisis and awaited the U.S. jobs report.
Jun 03, 2015, 03:43 AM IST
