Global stocks on longest slide since November as Fed caution hits
Facebook shares slumped 3.7 percent in premarket trading after reports that 50 million of its users` data had been misused by a political consultancy firm ahead of the 2016 U.S. election and Brexit vote.
Mar 20, 2018, 07:20 AM ISTWalmart drags on Dow, S&P but tech lifts Nasdaq
Walmart, the world`s biggest brick-and-mortar retailer, reported a lower-than-expected profit and posted a sharp drop in online sales growth during the holiday period.
Feb 21, 2018, 06:25 AM ISTWorld shares rebound after worst week in two years
Concerns about rising consumer prices and a bigger US budget deficit sparked a selloff in fixed income markets.
Feb 13, 2018, 06:19 AM ISTAsian stocks near 2-year high on US optimism, euro steady
Asian stocks extended gains for a fifth consecutive day on Wednesday, as renewed optimism about the world`s biggest economy brightened the outlook for risky assets while the euro held on to previous gains as political concerns in France ebbed.
Apr 26, 2017, 11:51 AM ISTDow hits new record but Trump effect eases on Wall Street
The Dow hit a fresh record but stock gains on Wall Street slowed Friday as the bump from Donald Trump`s surprise presidential election victory eased.
Nov 12, 2016, 03:24 AM ISTBanks, healthcare lead post-election rally on Wall Street
US stocks rallied on Wednesday in a dramatic turnaround from overnight losses fuelled by the upset victory of Republican Donald Trump as investors poured into sectors that appeared poised to benefit from the policies of a Trump presidency.
Nov 10, 2016, 00:36 AM ISTApple, other tech names hit as US stocks fall
US stocks sat out an equity rally that lifted shares in Europe and Asia Friday, with the Nasdaq falling especially hard due to weakness in Apple and other tech names.
Jun 18, 2016, 02:05 AM ISTWall Street rallies; S&P 500 snaps five-day losing streak
US stocks rallied on Friday, snapping a five-day losing streak in the S&P 500, as financial, commodity-related and other beaten-down shares rebounded.
Feb 13, 2016, 03:35 AM ISTWall Street in relentless selloff as oil prices sink
Wall Street moved deep into the red on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 hitting its lowest since February 2014 and extending this year`s selloff as oil prices continued to plummet unabated.
Jan 21, 2016, 00:01 AM ISTUS stocks tumble over 2%, joining global rout
US stocks sank more than 2.0 percent early Wednesday, with petroleum stocks diving, joining Asia and Europe in a selloff prompted by sliding oil prices and worries about lower growth.
Jan 20, 2016, 21:28 PM ISTNifty slips 73 points on selling pressure
The 50-share Nifty wiped out its previous day's gain on Friday as it slipped by 73 points, breaking psychological intra-day levels on back of selling pressure in banking, realty, auto, energy, infra and media sectors, even as metal and pharma stocks bucked the trend.
Overseas cues were negative.
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 ISTSamsung eyes first entry into US stock markets
South Korea`s dominant Samsung conglomerate will make its first entry into US stock markets next year with the listing of a biotechnology affiliate, a company official said Friday.
Aug 21, 2015, 15:47 PM ISTUS stocks fall as jobs report lifts talk of rate hike
Wall Street stocks dropped Friday after a solid US jobs report for July lifted expectations the Federal Reserve will soon raise interest rates.
Aug 08, 2015, 02:54 AM ISTNew York Stock Exchange suspends trade in all stocks
The New York Stock Exchange suspended trading in all stocks Wednesday morning due to an apparent technical problem.
Jul 08, 2015, 22:05 PM ISTTop US CEOs reaped billions from stock gains in recent years
CEOs at large U.S. companies collectively realized at least $6 billion more in compensation than initially estimated in annual disclosures in the five years after the financial crisis first hit, according to a Reuters analysis. The reason for the windfall: the soaring value of their stock awards.
Mar 25, 2015, 10:53 AM ISTS&P closes at record, Nasdaq hits 15-year high
The S&P 500 index closed at a record high on Friday, as energy shares gained with oil prices, while the Nasdaq composite index hit a 15-year high helped by technology stocks.
Feb 14, 2015, 08:39 AM ISTDow tops 18,000 for 1st time on strong US growth
The Dow stock index topped 18,000 for the first time Tuesday, rising in the opening moments of trade following a strong report on US economic growth.
Dec 23, 2014, 22:53 PM ISTS&P 500 ticks up to record on central bank bets
US stocks rose on Monday on hopes that China will take further accommodative monetary policy action if needed, while merger deals kept traders focused even as volumes were below average.
Nov 25, 2014, 09:59 AM ISTS&P 500 posts best week since January 2013
US stocks closed out their best week since January 2013 on Friday, helped by earnings from Microsoft and Procter & Gamble and as concerns eased over the possible spread of Ebola in the United States.
Oct 25, 2014, 10:56 AM IST