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US markets steadier after sharp swings

Thursday, 8 February 2018, 11:16 Last update: about 10 years ago

Signs of volatility have been rising in recent weeks, as investors digest the impact of new tax cuts and tighter central banking policies, among other shifts. On Wednesday, the Dow Jones was down...

Markets continue the negative momentum, ending with a twist

Wednesday, 7 February 2018, 09:49 Last update: about 10 years ago

European markets closed in the red on Tuesday, as the global sell-off continued for the third day in a row on Wall Street, making a U-Turn at the end of the session. Meanwhile, ECB's Weidmann...

Wild markets

Tuesday, 6 February 2018, 12:33 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. markets swung wildly in volatile trading on Monday as stocks battled to recoverfrom Friday’s large sell-off.The day’s weakness was broad based, with all S&P 500 sectors down and...

The Week Ahead

Monday, 5 February 2018, 14:44 Last update: about 10 years ago

The major U.S. stock indexes capped off their worst weekly performance in two years on Friday, following a steep sell-off. The Dow and S&P 500 pulled back 4.1 percent and 3.9 percent,...

Markets turned roller-coasters

Friday, 2 February 2018, 11:04 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. markets ended mostly lower after a rocky trading session on Thursday, switching between gains and losses as investors digested the latest rounds of earnings whilst fears of a pickup in inflation...

Apple admitting and oil in the red

Thursday, 1 February 2018, 12:30 Last update: about 10 years ago

European Markets closed mixed on Wednesday after a series of companies released their earnings reports before the bell, including Siemens, Santander, ArcelorMittal and ING....

Apple stock retreat – red flags waving in the wind

Tuesday, 30 January 2018, 10:41 Last update: about 10 years ago

Markets roundup European Markets had no direction on Monday, as market watchers focused on guidelines for Brexit negotiations, issued earlier today by the Council of the European Union....

The Week Ahead

Monday, 29 January 2018, 11:58 Last update: about 10 years ago

U.S. equity benchmarks on Friday surged to session highs, finishing the day squarely in record territory and booking a fourth straight weekly advance. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 223.92...

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