Wall Street extends bounce-back; S&P above key levels
US stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 on track for a fourth straight session of gains boosted by strong corporate results, including Apple`s.
Oct 22, 2014, 01:59 AM IST
Morgan Stanley profit jumps 87% as trading activity rebounds
Morgan Stanley reported an 87 percent rise in third-quarter earnings as the Wall Street bank`s trading and wealth management businesses benefited from increased client activity.
Oct 17, 2014, 17:51 PM IST
Asia stocks regain some poise as US data calm investor nerves
MSCI`s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.2 percent, though it is likely to log its sixth straight week of losses with a fall of 0.5 percent so far this week.
Oct 17, 2014, 08:38 AM IST
Asian markets rally after dovish Fed minutes
The minutes show the central bank board aired worries about the stronger dollar, a stumbling eurozone economy, slowing growth in China and Japan and geopolitical risks.
Oct 09, 2014, 08:22 AM IST
German data, IMF growth outlook weigh on Wall Street
U.S. stocks were falling on Tuesday as weak data out of Germany added to concerns about possible headwinds to corporate outlooks ahead of the start of earnings season.
Oct 08, 2014, 02:18 AM IST
Profit taking drags Wall St lower; GTAT crashes
U.S. stocks were falling on Monday with a slide in Micron shares offsetting gains in Hewlett-Packard and traders cashing in on last Friday`s sharp move higher.
Oct 07, 2014, 01:33 AM IST
US stocks sink on economic, Ebola worries
Wall Street stocks finished sharply lower Wednesday following mixed US economic data amid worsening anxiety over global economic growth and the first confirmed Ebola case in the United States.
Oct 02, 2014, 09:05 AM IST
Wall St ends sharply lower, S&P below key support level
US stocks ended with sharp losses on Thursday, with the S&P 500 suffering its biggest one-day decline since July, as Apple tumbled and the dollar rose to a four-year high.
Sep 26, 2014, 03:34 AM IST
US stocks sink amid signs of weaker growth in Europe
Wall Street stocks slumped Tuesday for the third straight session as data showed a weakening eurozone economy and US tax rules to fight inversions hit pharmaceutical stocks.
Sep 24, 2014, 03:20 AM IST
Housing data hits Wall St; S&P has worst day since Aug 5
Equities were also pressured after China`s finance minister indicated the country would not increase stimulus measures in response to some weak data of its own.
Sep 23, 2014, 09:24 AM IST
US stocks dip on weak inflation ahead of Fed meeting
Wall Street stocks on Tuesday opened lower following a weak US inflation report.
Sep 16, 2014, 19:54 PM IST
Asian stocks tumble as China anxiety saps confidence
The Australian dollar, considered a liquid proxy for China plays, also took a hammering and slumped to a six-month low.
Sep 15, 2014, 09:29 AM IST
US stocks retreat despite strong Apple launch, economic data
The Dow Jones Industrial Average shed 149.85 points (0.87 percent) to close the week at 16,987.51, while the broad-based S&P 500 fell 22.17 (1.10 percent) to 1,985.54.
Sep 13, 2014, 09:30 AM IST
Wall St ends higher after two days of losses as Apple rebounds
A rebound in Apple shares helped push U.S. stocks higher on Wednesday, breaking the market`s two-day string of losses.
Sep 11, 2014, 09:32 AM IST
Asian shares mixed as China inflation eases
Tokyo added 0.47 percent, Hong Kong dipped 0.13 percent and Shanghai put on 0.33 percent, while Sydney was off 0.10 percent and Seoul shed 0.20 percent .
Sep 11, 2014, 08:23 AM IST
European shares fall as Fed, Scotland dominate
European stocks fell for the fourth day in a row and benchmark US Treasury yields rose for the fifth straight session, something not seen since early June.
Sep 10, 2014, 15:21 PM IST
Asian shares slip, Apple suppliers fall after watch launch
The pound edged up against the dollar but was still struggling on fears Scotland will vote to leave the United Kingdom.
Sep 10, 2014, 08:29 AM IST
Asian shares mixed, dollar rallies in thin trade
In currency markets the pound struggled to recover from the previous day`s sell-off fuelled by fears of Scottish independence.
Sep 09, 2014, 13:59 PM IST
Asian shares up, dollar rallies in thin trade
The gains came despite a soft lead from Wall Street, while trade was quiet owing to public holidays in Hong Kong and Seoul.
Sep 09, 2014, 08:24 AM IST
Wall St ends mixed, energy shares fall
The S&P energy index fell 1.3 percent as the prospect of slowing demand for oil in China and Europe and concerns about an oversupply of oil brought Brent crude oil futures to their lowest price since May 31, 2013.
Sep 03, 2014, 05:22 AM IST
