Dow ends up 2.1%, extending rally on recovery hopes
June 04, 2020 | 09:04
NEW YORK: Wall Street stocks surged on Wednesday (Jun 3), again betting on an economic rebound in the United States following coronavirus shutdowns and shrugging off rising tensions with China.
Shares jump following world market rise
May 19, 2020 | 15:19
Vietnamese shares followed Wall Street higher on Tuesday morning amid hopes that the global economy would soon recover thanks to a successful experiment of an anti-viral vaccine.
European stocks lower on year-end profit-taking
December 31, 2019 | 09:46
European stock markets were lower on Monday (Dec 30), taking their lead from softer prices on Wall Street, as investors wound down and took profits at the end of year.
US stocks end at records again as new CEO lifts Boeing shares
December 24, 2019 | 08:57
Wall Street stocks finished at records again on Monday (Dec 23), with an executive shakeup at Boeing lifting the Dow, as a holiday-shortened week opened with a flourish.
Saudi Aramco raises US$25.6 billion in biggest-ever IPO
December 06, 2019 | 09:24
Saudi Aramco on Thursday (Dec 5) priced its long-awaited IPO at the high end of the target range, raising US$25.6 billion and giving the energy giant a valuation of US$1.7 trillion in the world's biggest stock sale.
US stocks dip ahead of earnings deluge
October 15, 2019 | 10:23
Wall Street stocks ended slightly lower on Monday (Oct 14) ahead of a wave of key earnings reports, and as markets weighed last week's partial trade agreement between the United States and China.
European stocks higher as German gloom fuels ECB hopes
October 08, 2019 | 10:47
Europe's stock markets pushed higher on Monday (Oct 7) as investors bet that gloomy German economic data would help persuade the European Central Bank to continue its "accommodative" monetary policy, dealers said.
European markets slightly firmer after doubts over slowing Chinese economy
July 16, 2019 | 11:03
European stock markets were slightly firmer on Monday (Jul 15), mostly posting modest gains after initial doubts on news that China's economy grew at its weakest pace in nearly three decades as US President Donald Trump's trade war hit home.
Door open to US rate cut as Fed's Powell flags economic uncertainties
July 11, 2019 | 09:21
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday (Jul 10) left the door open to an interest rate cut this month, pointing to uncertainty about trade frictions and global growth.
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq end at records ahead of Jul 4 holiday
July 04, 2019 | 10:11
Wall Street stocks surged to records on Wednesday (Jul 3) in a holiday-shortened session as a plethora of mixed US economic data appeared to boost the odds of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut.
Dow ends up 2.1pc as Fed chief signals openness to rate cut
June 05, 2019 | 09:40
Wall Street stocks rocketed higher on Tuesday (Jun 4), shrugging off recent weakness as the US Federal Reserve chief signalled greater openness to cutting interest rates.
Huawei ban fallout hits Nasdaq as US stocks fall
May 21, 2019 | 09:17
Shares of technology companies fell sharply on Monday (May 20) in down session for Wall Street after Google began to severe ties with Chinese telecom giant Huawei amid the US-China trade war.
China-US trade row rattles European stock markets
May 21, 2019 | 09:12
European equity markets slid on Monday (May 20) as investors fretted over the latest flare-up in the China-US trade war.
Dow, S&P 500 dip as markets eye Fed, trade talks
March 20, 2019 | 09:45
Wall Street stocks finished mostly lower on Tuesday (Mar 19) following conflicting reports on US-China trade talks and as the Federal Reserve began a two-day monetary policy meeting.
European stocks rally as Trump delays China tariffs
February 26, 2019 | 09:26
European stocks rebounded on Monday (Feb 25) after US President Donald Trump said he would delay a hike in tariffs on Chinese goods, citing "substantial progress" in trade talks and fuelling hopes of an end to the long-running standoff.
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