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Tables turn and Europe inspires

Wednesday, 4 July 2018, 12:33 Last update: about 9 years ago

US markets closed lower Tuesday in shortened trading ahead of the July 4th holiday with weakness appearing in the Tech sector. The Dow Jones Industrial Average declined 132.36 points to close at...

US leads over Europe

Tuesday, 3 July 2018, 13:01 Last update: about 9 years ago

U.S. markets kicked off the third quarter on a positive note on Monday, with the main indexes reversing early losses to finish higher on the back of a rally in technology shares. The Dow Jones...

Markets end week on a high note

Monday, 2 July 2018, 14:19 Last update: about 9 years ago

U.S. markets ended the week higher on Friday even as the earlier rally in financial shares flamed out, but for the week, all major benchmarks finished lower due to ongoing trade war-related jitters....

The biggest patent battle reaches its end

Thursday, 28 June 2018, 12:20 Last update: about 9 years ago

US Stock market closed lowest level of June U.S. stocks closed solidly lower on Wednesday, with the losses driven by a pronounced drop in large-capitalization technology and internet stocks,...

Fresh anxieties on the horizon

Wednesday, 27 June 2018, 10:16 Last update: about 9 years ago

Markets roundup European markets closed mixed following yesterday's global selloff fuelled by fresh anxieties concerning international trade. European Union Trade Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom...

Trade war threats spook investors

Tuesday, 26 June 2018, 12:02 Last update: about 9 years ago

U.S. markets closed lower Monday, with major indexes seeing their biggest one-day drop in weeks and the Dow bearishly closing below a closely watched level for the first time in two years as fresh...

What may move markets this week?

Monday, 25 June 2018, 10:12 Last update: about 9 years ago

Friday’s breather European stock markets finished Friday's session with gains after the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) agreed to commit to 100% output compliance,...

It’s time for IPOs

Friday, 22 June 2018, 10:30 Last update: about 9 years ago

U.S. stocks closed solidly lower on Thursday, with major indexes suffering one of their worst sessions of the month and the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending its losing streak to an eighth day as...

Mixed markets

Thursday, 21 June 2018, 12:00 Last update: about 9 years ago

U.S. markets closed mostly higher Wednesday, with recent trade being driven by uncertainty surrounding trade policy, which has coloured investor sentiment since March.The Dow Jones Industrial Average...

Markets down on trade war fears

Wednesday, 20 June 2018, 09:37 Last update: about 9 years ago

Markets review The bad weather continues on European stocks as renewed fears of a trade war between China and the United States after US President Donald Trump threatened to target another $200...

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