S&P 500 up 1% as oil rise boosts energy nearly 2%
U.S. stocks traded higher Thursday, attempting to extend the recent recovery as investors found encouragement from news of continued stimulus in Europe and good U.S. data. "The key focus on today's...
View ArticleAsian shares get lift from Wall Street
Asian shares rose on Friday following gains on Wall Street, while the dollar firmed after facing pressure from a rise in the yuan, but gains were capped by uncertainty over whether the Federal Reserve...
View ArticleAsia stocks follow Wall Street higher as Fed meeting looms
Most Asian stock markets rose Wednesday, tracking gains on Wall Street as investor optimism mounted ahead of a highly anticipated Federal Reserve decision on whether to raise interest rates for the...
View ArticleJuicy Apple, Facebook buoy global shares
LONDON — Global stocks were back on the front foot on Thursday, as upbeat earnings from tech heavyweights Apple and Facebook helped shake off some of the jitters that have hit the sector in recent...
View ArticleAsian shares track Wall Street lower ahead of jobs data
By Lisa Twaronite TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian shares got off on the back foot on Friday, on track for a weekly loss, following Wall Street lower as caution reigned ahead of U.S. employment data that may...
View ArticleAsian shares gain as upbeat global data, Wall St buoy mood
TOKYO (Reuters) - Encouraging global data and Wall Street's extended record run underpinned Asian shares on Thursday, with Japanese stocks leading the way to within striking distance of fresh five-year...
View ArticleDow futures tumble as Wall Street preps for meltdown
U.S. stock index futures screamed lower, with Dow futures (Chicago Board of Trade: @DJ.1) tumbling as much as 350 points, as fears surrounding the health of China's economy multiplied. These concerns...
View ArticleAsian shares rise as US jobs data awaited; Nikkei up 0.4%
TOKYO: Asian shares gained while the dollar moved in familiar ranges in thin trading ahead of the Easter weekend, as investors awaited the release of key US employment figures later on Friday for clues...
View ArticleGLOBAL MARKETS-Asian shares gain as upbeat global data, Wall St buoy mood
* MSCI Asia ex-Japan up 0.1 pct, Nikkei opens 0.6 pct higher * Euro steady vs dollar and yen By Chikako Mogi TOKYO, May 9 (Reuters) - Encouraging global data and Wall Street's extended record run...
View ArticleStocks rise as dollar struggles after downbeat US data
Asian shares have mostly risen today while the US dollar struggled to regain traction after downbeat US economic data pushed it to a nearly three-week low against the euro. MSCI’s broadest index of...
View ArticleWall Street finishes wild week on calm note
A volatile ride for global markets this week ended calmly on Friday even as lingering worries over Chinese economic growth and the Federal Reserve’s plans to raise interest rates weighed on stocks, but...
View ArticleAsian stocks rise amid China holiday, get Wall Street perk
Asian stocks rose Thursday after Wall Street rebounded from a sharp sell-off and as a holiday in China gave investors a break from its torrid markets. KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 was up 1.4...
View ArticleWall Street ends narrowly mixed as upbeat data offsets Fed's tapering...
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 (Xinhua) -- Wall Street ended narrowly mixed Tuesday, as better-than-expected U.S. service sector data partially offset uncertainty about when the U.S. Federal Reserve will start...
View ArticleWall Street in the red after China's second move
U.S. stock index futures indicated another sharply lower open on Wednesday, with Dow futures down by around 165 points after China moved to devalue its currency for a second day in a row. "The Chinese...
View ArticleWall Street set for rocky ride ahead of jobs report
U.S. stock index futures pointed to a sharply lower open on Friday ahead of nonfarm payrolls -- one of the most significant data releases of the summer which will be closely watched for its...
View ArticleAsian shares gain as upbeat global data, Wall Street buoy mood
By Chikako Mogi TOKYO (Reuters) - Encouraging global data and Wall Street's extended record run underpinning Asian shares on Thursday, with Japanese stocks leading the way to within striking distance...
View ArticleWall Street, European markets surge higher as sentiment improves
Stock markets around the world rallied overnight, shaking off a slump related to China growth fears, as strong US economic data boosted investor sentiment and crude oil rebounded sharply. All three...
View ArticleMajor indexes jump 1%: Dow up 200 points, S&P out of correction
U.S. stocks opened sharply higher Wednesday, trying to recover from the worst start to a September in 13 years, as investors eyed calmer global markets and domestic data. "Bottom line, this is another...
View ArticleWall Street, global markets rebound from China slump as strong US data helps
Stock markets around the world rallied on Thursday, shaking off a slump related to China growth fears, as strong US economic data boosted investor sentiment and crude oil rebounded sharply. All three...
View ArticleWall Street, Europe markets surge on strong US growth data
US stocks have charged higher for a second straight session amid signs of strong domestic growth and a rally in Asia and Europe, marking the latest big move in a tumultuous week for global markets. At...
View ArticleWall Street set to build on gains, data ahead
U.S. stock index futures indicated a higher open on Thursday, building on Wednesday's rally which saw major averages gain more than 1.5 percent by the close after a tumultuous week of trade so far....
View ArticleAsian Stock Futures Drop as Rally Wavers Ahead of Payrolls Data
Asian index futures signaled a pull back Friday as the recovery in global equities after the third-quarter selloff struggles to gain traction ahead of key U.S. employment data. Futures on stock gauges...
View ArticleChina stocks jump, other Asian markets await Fed minutes
Pent-up investor demand fueled a jump in Chinese stocks after markets reopened Thursday following an extended holiday but other Asian bourses were lackluster ahead of the release of minutes from the...
View ArticleChina stocks at 7-year high, rest of Asia subdued before Fed
Chinese stocks hit a seven-year high as investors pinned their hopes on further economic stimulus while other Asian markets were subdued ahead of a speech by Fed chair Janet Yellen. KEEPING SCORE:...
View ArticleChina stocks hit 7-year high, Europe muted ahead of Fed
Chinese stocks hit a seven-year high as investors pinned their hopes on further economic stimulus while most other world markets were subdued Friday ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve chair Janet...
View ArticleAsian stocks perkier‚ Nikkei extends gains
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View ArticleAsian stocks perkier, Nikkei extends gains
By Ian Chua SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian stocks rose on Tuesday with Tokyo's Nikkei extending gains after encouraging manufacturing data in Europe and the United States helped cheer a market fretting about...
View ArticleGLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks perkier, Nikkei extends gains
* Stocks up in Asia following gains on Wall St * Manufacturing data in U.S. and Europe offset China disappointment * Gold continues to consolidate after horror quarter By Ian Chua SYDNEY, July 2...
View ArticleS&P 500 extends gains to year's 2nd half on solid data
U.S. stocks ended higher on the first day of the third quarter on Monday, supported by signs of strength in manufacturing and construction sectors. But the major U.S. stock indexes pulled back from...
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