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Indexes close up more than 1% as investors assess Fed news
Upbeat outlooks from Accenture and Salesforce helped to bolster the market, while...
Asian shares gain but Evergrande jitters keep investors...
However, investors remained on edge about Evergrande’s future, with a major test...
Wall Street ends higher as Fed signals bond-buying taper...
The SP 500 registered its biggest daily percentage gain since July 23. While trading...
Asian trade tense in the shadow of Evergrande and the Fed
Globally, markets have calmed following a sharp selloff on September 20, as analysts...
Hong Kong shares, yuan battered by plunging property stocks
The benchmark Hang Seng Index slid 3.87% by the midday break, after hitting its...
Asian stocks tense for Fed tapering news
Holidays in Japan, China and South Korea made for a thin start, and politics adds...
Wall Street closes rollercoaster week sharply lower
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 166.44 points, or 0.48%, to 34,584.88; the...
Asian shares stabilise but global growth fears nag
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan recovered from early...
Asian shares fall again, dollar drifts
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was last down 0.45%,...
Asian stocks stumble as weak China data fan global growth...
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan dropped 0.82%, extending...
Asia makes watchful start, Nikkei nears 30-year high
Japanese shares have been on a tear as hopes for fresh stimulus from a new Prime...
Wall Street closes down, European stocks end little-changed
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.43% to end at 34,879.38 points. The SP 500...
Asian shares stem recent losses, attention on central bank...
MSCI#39;s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan gained 0.47% in early...
Asian shares fall on growth and tapering fears, dollar...
The European Central Bank is particularly in focus, with analysts expecting it to...
Asian shares on edge in choppy trading, dollar holds gains
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.13% having posted...
SP 500, world equity index retreat as economic worries...
Unofficially, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.76% to end at 35,100 points,...
Asia shares mixed, mull implications of US jobs shock
A holiday in the United States made for thin conditions and kept MSCI’s broadest...
Tech lifts Nasdaq to record close but Wall Street mixed...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 74.47 points, or 0.21%, to 35,369.35, the...
Asian shares hold gains, dollar weak ahead of major US...
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was broadly flat in...
SP, Nasdaq edge to record closes, energy stocks buoyant
The energy sector rose 2.5%, reversing much of the loss suffered during the first...
US stocks notch seven straight months of gains, dollar...
Markets were subdued in quiet end-of-summer trading as investors wait for a U.S....
Asian shares down on slow-growth fear; dollar stays near...
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan fell 0.40%, edging...
Asia shares ease as weak China data weighs
MSCI’s gauge of Asia Pacific stocks outside Japan slipped 0.25%, while Japan’s...
US stocks end at record highs as oil prices gain
MSCI’s benchmark for global equity markets hit a record. The SP 500 .SPX and Nasdaq...
Asian shares rise on dovish Fed chair, oil up as hurricane...
Oil prices rose, meanwhile, after energy firms suspended production as Hurricane...