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U.S. stocks extend losses in late trade to end lower on Friday, as weakness in technology and consumer staples shares offset the latest batch of corporate earnings, which largely continued to beat expectations....
WSJ City is the app that delivers concise, smart news on business and finance for mobile. As oil prices have soared, hedge funds and other big investors have amassed a record number of bullish bets on crude, putting the market at risk of a swift fall if the outlook sours, analysts say.
Investing.com – Wall Street fell on Friday as investors digested earnings results and rising bond yields weighed eased traders appetite for risk.The S&P 500 was down over five and a half points or 0.21% to 2,687.49 as of 9:44 AM ET (13:43 GMT) while the Dow composite decreased 55 and a half points or 0.23% to 24,609.19 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite fell nearly 37 points or 0.52% to 7,00.27.U.S. bond yields crept back up on Friday, with the United States 2-Year note climbing to its highest level since September 2008, at 2.449. ...
European stocks edged down Friday, as losses in the consumer goods sector contributed to pulling the broader market back from a more than seven-week high.
U.K. stocks on Friday advance for a fourth straight day, closing at the highest level in about 11 weeks, partly prompted by a drop in the pound after Bank of England Gov. Mark Carney suggested that an ...
Investing.com – U.S. futures were mostly lower on Friday as bond yields in the U.S. rose.The S&P 500 futures was flat at 2,693.0 as of 6:49 AM ET (10:49 GMT) while Dow futures decreased 20 points or 0.08% to 24,617.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures fell 11 points or 0.17% to 6,768.25.U.S. bond yields crept back up on Friday, with the United States 2-Year note climbing to its highest level since September 2008, at 2.437. The yield on the United States 10-Year Treasury note rose to 2.921.Prices fall as bond yields rise. A spike in U.S. ...
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was up around 0.1 percent during mid-morning deals, with most sectors and major bourses pointing in positive territory. On Friday, tech firm Ericsson reported smaller-than-expected losses during the first three months of the year. European markets edged higher Friday morning, as investors monitored a fresh batch of corporate earnings and economic data.
The FTSE 100 went sideways during the session on Thursday, essentially going nowhere. As I record this video, we are flat for the day, and although this is rather unenthusiastic, it’s likely a good sign going forward.
The S&P 500 was down over 11 points or 0.44% to 2,696.67 as of 9:43 AM ET (13:43 GMT) while the Dow composite decreased 60 points or 0.24% to 24,687.69 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite fell nearly 34 points or 0.47% to 7,260.72.
Investing.com – U.S. futures were lower on Thursday as investors paused before a flurry of economic data and earnings results.The S&P 500 futures was down five and a half points or 0.20% to 2,704.25 as of 6:49 AM ET (10:49 GMT) while Dow futures decreased 32 points or 0.13% to 24,701.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures fell 14 points or 0.21% to 6,829.25.Earnings will continue to be in focus on Thursday, as investors turn their attention away from geopolitical and trade tensions. ...
U.K. stocks rose for a third straight session on Thursday, boosted by continued gains for miners on the back of a rally in nickel and aluminum prices. The FTSE 100 index (^FTSE) rose 0.2% to 7,333.26, building on a 1.3% rally from Wednesday.
Most European stock benchmarks moved modestly higher Thursday, led by gains for commodity and industrial shares, as investors waded through a pile of corporate earnings reports.
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European markets were mixed on Thursday morning, as soaring oil prices triggered a broader rally across commodities.
The pan-European Stoxx 600 was flat during early morning deals, with sectors and major bourses pointing in opposite directions. Oil prices hit highs not seen since late 2014 on Thursday, following reports OPEC kingpin Saudi Arabia would be content to see crude prices surge up to $100 a barrel over the coming months. The firm, which makes pumps and valves for mining and energy industries, announced it would try to purchase U.S.-based ESCO Corp for an equity value of over $1 billion.
The FTSE 100 rallied significantly during the session on Wednesday, breaking above the 7250 level to show signs of strength yet again. I believe now that we have made a fresh, new high, it’s likely that the market should continue to go even higher.
Investing.com – Wall Street was mostly flat on Wednesday as investors digest a flurry of earnings releases.The S&P 500 was up five points or 0.19 % to 2,711.58 as of 9:42 AM ET (13:42 GMT) while the Dow composite increased 11 points or 0.05% to 24,798.22 and tech heavy NASDAQ Composite rose nearly three points or 0.04% to 7,284.02.The latest batch of first quarter earnings results slightly bolstered investor confidence, but optimism was held back by geopolitical tensions.Shares in Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) rose 1.86% after the company reported a 40% increase in quarter profit. ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Surging mining stocks and a fall in the pound boosted Britain's FTSE 100 on Wednesday, with metals prices climbing on supply concerns and data showing an unexpected dip in inflation.
WSJ City is the app that delivers concise, smart news on business and finance for mobile. ’s first-quarter profit rose 40%, following other big Wall Street banks that got a boost from lower taxes and more-active markets. In a year of rising interest rates, resurgent stock volatility and creeping political risk, many investors are taking solace in dividends. An unsettled market outlook means companies’ capacity to deliver cash – in the form of share buybacks and dividend payments – is of key importance for shareholders.
Investing.com – U.S. futures inched up on Wednesday as investors digested earnings results and trade tensions lingered.The S&P 500 futures was up over six and a half points or 0.25% to 2,713.25 as of 6:44 AM ET (10:44 GMT) while Dow futures increased 53 points or 0.21% to 24,760.0. Meanwhile tech heavy Nasdaq 100 futures rose 18 points or 0.27% to 6,847.0.Investors are looking ahead to a flurry of earnings releases. ...
European stock markets rose for a second straight session on Wednesday, as geopolitical tensions and concerns over a potential U.S.-China trade war continued to fade and focus instead turned to the corporate ...
U.K. stocks rose for a second straight day on Wednesday, boosted by a strong performance in the basic resources sector after an upbeat trading update from mining giant Rio Tinto. Traders were also waiting for U.K. inflation data due at 9:30 a.m. London time, or 4:30 a.m. Eastern Time, which could weaken or strengthen the case for a Bank of England interest-rate rise next month. On Wednesday, however, the FTSE was less driven by the sterling action and instead boosted by corporate news.
The FTSE 100 went sideways during most of the session on Tuesday, but then ultimately try to reach towards the 7250 level. That’s an area that has been both support and resistance in the past, so it’s not a surprise that we struggled once we got there.
U.S. stocks rose Tuesday, driven by strong corporate results, extending Monday’s rally and sending the Dow industrials back into positive territory for 2018. The S&P 500 added 28.55 points, or 1.1%, to 2706.39, as 10 of the index’s 11 sectors traded higher. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite rose 124.81 points, or 1.7%, to 7281.10.
U.S. stocks rally on Tuesday, with major indexes closing at the highest levels in about a month as the latest round of corporate earnings supported the thesis that valuations were supported by economic ...