The Malta Independent 26 April 2024, Friday
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Markets soar to all-time highs

Thursday, 7 January 2021, 11:01 Last update: about 4 years ago

The Dow and the S&P 500 ended higher, soaring to all-time highs on Wednesday, as investors piled into financial and industrial stocks on bets a Democratic sweep in Georgia would lead to more...

Global stocks end mixed

Wednesday, 23 December 2020, 12:51 Last update: about 4 years ago

US stocks mostly lost ground on Tuesday as concerns over a new variant of the coronavirus and disappointing economic data stole the thunder from Washington’s passage of a long-awaited pandemic...

UK and Mexico sign post-Brexit trade agreement

Wednesday, 16 December 2020, 10:47 Last update: about 4 years ago

The Maltese market closed in the green on Tuesday, with the MSE total index ending the session 0.839% higher to 8,516.811 points. The best performer was GO plc by adding 6.63% to close at 3.54,...

Markets end mixed

Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 13:20 Last update: about 4 years ago

The S&P 500 ended lower on Monday, weighed down by Walt Disney, while Alexion Pharmaceuticals jumped on a $39 billion buyout offer from AstraZeneca in one of the year’s biggest deals. U.S....

Markets continue to climb

Wednesday, 9 December 2020, 12:41 Last update: about 4 years ago

U.S. stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the S&P and Nasdaq setting record highs, in part due to a boost from the healthcare sector on positive COVID-19 vaccine news, while uncertainty over...

Markets climb higher

Monday, 7 December 2020, 13:09 Last update: about 4 years ago

Wall Street’s main indexes rose to all-time highs on Friday as data showing the slowest U.S. jobs growth in six months raised investors’ expectations for a new fiscal relief bill to help...

Markets end mixed

Monday, 23 November 2020, 11:04 Last update: about 4 years ago

Wall Street closes lower as surging COVID-19 cases offset vaccine hopes U.S. stocks closed lower on Friday as investors wrestled with fiscal stimulus developments, concerns over a lengthy rollout...

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