Global stocks rebound after Portuguese bank scare; investors look ahead to US, China data
Global stocks rebounded Monday from jitters about a struggling Portuguese bank as investors looked ahead to a busy week of data releases in the U.S., China and Europe.
China Delivers Sucker Punch to U.S. in Currency Wars
If U.S. CEOs weren't worried about currency issues before, China's move to devalue the yuan should be a wake-up call.
Investors Zero in on Ukrainian Tug-of-War
Wall Street expressed early jitters over the fast-moving situation in Ukraine, but investors eventually shrugged off concerns about Russia's next moves.
Stocks Are Tumbling, But It's Too Early to Yell Correction
Bye Bye Bulls? Notwithstanding this week's steep drop, it still remains unclear whether U.S. equity markets are heading for a much-feared correction.
Investors Cry Over Argentina as Contagion Fears Resurface
Fears about the health of emerging markets have zeroed in on Argentina, which is grappling with steep inflation and dwindling foreign-exchange reserves.
Back From the Dead, Japan Now Hogging the Global Spotlight
The Rise of Abenomics: For nearly two decades, Japan has been a nonfactor for U.S. investors. Now, the nation is storming back onto the global stage.
Despite Detractors, Don't Buy Talk of Dollar's Demise
Even after the financial crisis and amid debt worries, the U.S. dollar's status as the world's go-to currency doesn't appear to be in serious jeopardy.
Fed's QE Weakens the Dollar, Study Shows
Quantitative easing, the Federal Reserve's vast asset-buying operation, doesn't just push down interest rates -- it also weighs on the greenback.
US stocks plunge in early trading as Chinese stocks slide further; S&P 500 in correction mode
U.S. stock markets plunged in early trading Monday following a big drop in Chinese stocks.
US stocks climb in early trading; Precision Castparts jumps on Buffett's $32 billion bid
U.S. stocks opened higher Monday as investors assessed the latest corporate deal news.
US stocks edge lower, led by declines in energy shares as oil price falls; Tyson Foods slumps
U.S. stocks opened lower as energy stocks dropped following another decline in the price of crude.
US stocks open lower, continuing a losing streak; Shanghai's index dives 8 percent
Stocks were solidly lower in early trading Monday, following a steep sell-off in China and other global markets.
US stocks edge mostly lower as investors monitor latest earnings news; GM, Southwest rise
U.S. stocks drifted mostly lower in early trading Thursday as investors reviewed the latest batch of corporate earnings news.
US stocks are little changed in early trading as investors monitor corporate earnings
U.S. stocks veered between small gains and losses in early trading Monday following some earnings gains at big U.S. companies.
US stocks open mixed as investors assess earnings; Google jumps after reporting strong profits
U.S. stocks were mixed in early trading Friday as investors assessed the latest earnings reports.
US stocks head lower following weak Chinese trade report and concerns over Greece
U.S. stocks headed lower early Monday, following declines in overseas markets on weak Chinese trade data and mounting worries about Greece's finances.
Asian stocks lower after China growth slows less than feared, foiling hopes for more stimulus
Asian stock markets drifted lower Tuesday after China reported its weakest economic growth in five years while Japan's benchmark dropped as investors cashed in gains from a 4 percent surge the previous day.
Global stocks lower after Wall Street edges down, World Bank cuts Asian growth forecast
Global stocks were mostly lower Tuesday after Wall Street edged down and the World Bank trimmed its Asian growth forecast.
Asian stock markets down as US rate hike timing, Chinese economic data weighed
Asian stock markets mostly fell Monday following Wall Street's decline as uneasy investors mulled the timing of a U.S. rate hike and looked ahead to data this week on the slowing Chinese economy.
Asian stocks fluctuate as sentiment rises on signs Beijing stepping in to shore up prices
Asian stocks recovered from sharp losses in volatile trading Wednesday as investor sentiment improved amid reports of renewed Chinese government efforts to bolster share prices.