Global stocks rally fades
A rally on global stock markets fizzled Thursday as China poured cold water on US president Donald Trump’s comments talking up the prospects of a deal to end their trade war...
A rally on global stock markets fizzled Thursday as China poured cold water on US president Donald Trump’s comments talking up the prospects of a deal to end their trade war...
Stock markets and the dollar tumbled Thursday after president Donald Trump’s latest tariffs salvo against countries worldwide, fanning a trade war that many fear will spark recession and ramp up inflation...
Stock markets diverged Wednesday as investors fretted over what shape US president Donald Trump’s fresh wave of tariffs would take later in the day...
Global stock markets tumbled and the dollar retreated Friday as uncertainty over US president Donald Trump’s trade policies roiled markets and traders awaited key US jobs data.
Stock markets diverged Wednesday as attention turned away from recent turbulence in tech markets to the outlook for interest rates, with the Fed and the ECB both holding their first major meetings of the year...
Global stock markets rose Friday after a record day on Wall Street in response to US President Donald Trump’s tax-cut pledge and his more friendly comments with regard to China.
European and Asia stock markets mostly fell Monday in jittery holiday trade ahead of a potentially tumultuous 2025 when Donald Trump returns to the White House.
Global stocks mostly pushed higher on Tuesday in thin Christmas Eve trade, as investors waited to see if a so-called Santa Claus rally would sweep the market.
European and Asian stock markets slid Thursday following sharp losses on Wall Street as the Federal Reserve signalled fewer cuts to US interest rates next year...
Major stock markets mostly fell Tuesday as attention turned to the Federal Reserve’s upcoming policy decision, with traders hoping for guidance on its interest rate plans as president-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office...
Major stock markets mostly rose Monday as traders welcomed Donald Trump’s pick for Treasury secretary, while bitcoin’s push to $1,00,000 ran out of steam after coming within a whisker of the mark last week...
Global stocks diverged and the dollar gained Friday following a bounce on Wall Street as traders weighed weak European economic data and concerns over escalating tensions in the Russia-Ukraine war.
Major European and Asian stock markets mostly gained and the dollar firmed against main rivals Wednesday following a positive lead from Wall Street, as all eyes turned to upcoming results from artificial-intelligence giant Nvidia...
Global stock markets mostly struggled Friday after US Federal Reserve boss Jerome Powell indicated a slower pace of interest-rate cuts.
Stock markets diverged on Thursday as investors digested US inflation data that supported the case for another interest rate cut next month, while worries over Donald Trump’s presidency clouded optimism...
Global stock markets diverged Wednesday as traders fret over the impact of Donald Trump’s presidency on the Chinese and global economies, with fears that his policies could also reignite US inflation...
Global stocks slid Thursday as investors digested disappointing tech results and remained risk-adverse ahead of a coin-toss US election...
Global stock markets mostly slipped Tuesday ahead of a slew of US economic data releases and tech earnings, and as bond yields rose...
Oil prices tumbled and global stocks mostly rose Monday on relief that Israel’s strikes on Iran avoided the country’s energy infrastructure...
Global stock markets diverged on Friday in a quiet end to a week’s trading dominated by earnings updates.
Global stock markets took different directions on Friday as investors weighed better-than-expected Chinese economic growth data, a eurozone interest-rate cut and corporate earnings.
Wall Street shares steadied Wednesday as investors awaited new signals on interest rates but Chinese stocks tumbled on continued disappointment over a lack of fresh stimulus in the...
Global stock markets diverged and the dollar was mixed against main rivals Friday following an equities rally triggered by a jumbo US interest rate cut this week.
Major stock markets and the dollar diverged Wednesday before US inflation data that could help indicate the size of an expected interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve next week...
Global stock markets struggled for direction Friday as investors weighed US jobs data that could determine the size of interest rate cuts.
Oil prices slumped more than three per cent and stock markets retreated Tuesday as China’s struggling economy weighed on sentiment...
Major stock markets mostly fell Monday as more weak Chinese economic data offset optimism over an expected US interest-rate cut...
US shares fell marginally and European stock markets mostly inched higher Wednesday as investors cautiously awaited the latest earnings results from US chip giant Nvidia, a bellwether for the tech sector...
Global stock markets diverged on Wednesday after data showing US consumer price inflation eased last month raised the prospect of a September interest rate cut...
A stocks rebound ran out of gas on Friday, at the end of a roller-coaster week for markets on worries the US economy could tip into recession...