Asian stocks slip as Japan machinery orders disappoint, add to global woes
Asian stocks fell on Thursday after US stocks retreated overnight and as Japan machinery orders unexpectedly shrank, deflating investors` appetite for riskier assets.
Sep 10, 2015, 08:10 AM IST
Wall Street falls as jobs report fuels rate hike anxiety
U.S. stocks were down in afternoon trading on Friday as a mixed August jobs report did little to quell investor uncertainty over whether the Federal Reserve will increase rates by mid-September.
Sep 04, 2015, 23:13 PM IST
Wall Street surges for second day as China fears fade
Wall Street rallied on Thursday as investors grew optimistic that the worst of recent market turmoil was over after strong U.S. economic data and hints that a September interest-rate hike was unlikely.
Aug 28, 2015, 01:37 AM IST
Asian shares cheered by Wall Street rally
Comments from a senior US Federal Reserve official that the case for a rate rise in September had weakened and upbeat durable goods data also boosted sentiment, pushing up the dollar.
Aug 27, 2015, 18:41 PM IST
Wall Street is for sale - but is it cheap?
During more than a week of stock market sell-offs, investors have been exhorted to use declines to pick up bargains - and with a 7.7 percent drop on the S&P 500 since August 17, stocks have certainly gotten less expensive.
Aug 27, 2015, 12:54 PM IST
Wall Street posts biggest rally of the year
The Nasdaq composite index led the way with a 3.2 percent rise, boosted by Apple`s 5.7 percent gain to $108.96. The stock slumped as much as 13 percent on Monday.
Aug 25, 2015, 20:55 PM IST
Global markets selloff deepens on China worries
World stock markets endured another bruising day Monday as a huge decline in Chinese equities sparked selling throughout Asia, Europe and the Americas, deepening a global stock slump.
Aug 25, 2015, 03:50 AM IST
US stocks cut losses as Apple, Intel gain
US stocks fought back from a bruising open Monday, as a midday rally in Apple and a handful of other major stocks eliminated most of the market`s early losses.
Aug 25, 2015, 00:05 AM IST
China stock plunge hits world stocks, dollar; US stabilizes
World stock markets plunged on Monday, after a near 9 percent dive in China shares and a sharp drop in the dollar and major commodities sent investors rushing for the exits.
Aug 24, 2015, 23:37 PM IST
China impact: Wall Street opens in red, Dow Jones falls 1,000 points
The Dow Jones industrial average fell 955.93 points, or 5.81 percent, to 15,503.82, the S&P 500 lost 94.92 points, or 4.82 percent, to 1,875.97 and the Nasdaq composite dropped 378.08 points, or 8.03 percent, to 4,327.96.
Aug 24, 2015, 19:16 PM IST
Watch: Global market slowdown intensifies fears
World stock markets tumbled towards their worst week of the year on Friday and commodities had another bruising day .
Aug 22, 2015, 11:29 AM IST
Global stocks rout on investors' fears over world economy
World stock markets were hammered with heavy losses on Friday, as China`s economic woes triggered European and Wall Street equity sell-offs and stirred up fears for global growth.
Aug 21, 2015, 23:12 PM IST
Watch: Change in role of global market indexes
The video tells about two weeks series looking at the rise and role of indexes in setting market prices around the world.
Aug 20, 2015, 10:47 AM IST
Tokyo stocks open 0.51% lower
Tokyo stocks opened 0.51 percent lower on Monday, following falls on Wall Street as a solid US jobs report raised expectations that the Federal Reserve will soon hike interest rates.
Aug 10, 2015, 06:30 AM IST
Apple and interest rate jitters weigh on Wall Street
Wall Street extended losses on Tuesday as investors worried about a rise in interest rates while Apple`s shares hit their lowest in over six months.
Aug 05, 2015, 00:34 AM IST
Wall Street lower as Apple slips to 6-month low
Wall Street fell on Tuesday as Apple`s shares remained under pressure, hitting their lowest in more than six months, and investors digested earnings reports from a host of companies.
Aug 04, 2015, 23:25 PM IST
Asian shares edge down, oil stabilises after rout
Asian shares edged lower on Tuesday after downbeat economic data pressured Wall Street ahead of key U.S. jobs data later this week that could provide a key clue to the timing of the U.S. Federal Reserve`s interest rate increase.
Aug 04, 2015, 06:58 AM IST
Weak oil prices, China worries drag Wall Street lower
Wall Street ended lower on Monday as tumbling oil prices dragged energy shares to a three-year low and factory data from China raised concerns about the world`s second-biggest economy.
Aug 04, 2015, 04:16 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
China stocks rout stings world equities, commodities
The biggest rout in Chinese shares in eight years stoked concerns on Monday over slowing growth in the world`s No. 2 economy, knocking down global equities and the prices of key commodities.
Jul 27, 2015, 23:58 PM IST
