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Tuesday’s Market Recap: Sell-Off On Wall Street After Two Days Of Gains
December 09, 2008
Markets suffered losses today (Tuesday) as investors contributed to a large sell off on Wall Street. Partly to blame was the shift from equities to government securities, driving down the yield on... Read More
category UK , ^n225 , ^FTSE , and 12 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Wednesday’s Market Recap: Stocks Up Despite Dismal Fed Report
December 03, 2008
Wall Street found its way into the green after an interesting day of news. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 2%, to close at 8,591 points. The Nasdaq (^IXIC) gained almost 3%, to 1,492... Read More
category UK , ^FTSE , MS , and 11 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
India Stock Market: Impact Of Monday’s Market Crash
December 01, 2008
Another market crash…how many will we see in this cycle? Well we know it cannot go below zero! Volatility is the only sure fire thing now - lots and lots of volatility. Keep a steady hand, a long view... Read More
category India , ^FTSE , ^GSPC , and 3 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Wednesday’s Market Recap: Stocks Rally Ahead Of Thanksgiving Holiday
November 26, 2008
Wednesday’s market action was another sigh of relief for investors as the three major U.S. averages ended well into positive territory. The Dow Jones (^DJI) finished up 247 points to 8726 or 2.91%... Read More
category ^n225 , ^FTSE , ^DJI , and 13 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
US Stock Market Recap: Dow And S&P 500 See Minimal Gains
November 25, 2008
It was a rare day for the markets as the day ended without a huge gain or loss. Instead Wall Street saw a calm ending to the day. The Nasdaq (^IXIC) was the only index of the major three that saw a dip... Read More
category UK , ^n225 , ^FTSE , and 11 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Gold And Stocks Rally For Different Reasons
November 25, 2008
Gold has given up some of yesterday’s (Monday) and the last four days’ gains. Profit taking seems the most likely explanation as the dollar remains largely flat but the weakness in oil may be... Read More
category ^FTSE , External Research , Contributor , and 5 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Stock Market Recap: Stocks Surge On Citigroup Bailout
November 24, 2008
The government plan for Citigroup (C) gave Wall Street something positive to think about as markets went north today. The Dow (^DJI) closed out Monday at 8443 points, after rising nearly 400 points... Read More
category UK , ^FTSE , MS , and 11 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Forex Markets: A Look Into The US Dollar, Part II
November 24, 2008
Welcome to part two of a four part series covering the current conditions of the foreign exchange market. This series of articles is focused on the dollar’s moves in relation to other currencies. The... Read More
category Australia , ^FTSE , NCC , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Wall Street Takes 14-Year High Unemployment Rate With A Grain Of Salt
November 07, 2008
The market finishes the week higher after the worst two-day decline since the 1987 stock market crash. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) increased 248 points, or 2.85% for the day, and 3.4% for... Read More
category F , FCHI , ^FTSE , and 14 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Thursday’s Market Recap: Dow Falls 8.8% In The Two Days After Election
November 06, 2008
Wall Street reverts to similar patterns experienced in the middle of October as the U.S. economy contracts for the second day in a row on Thursday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) posted a... Read More
category UK , FCHI , ^FTSE , and 14 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Wednesday’s Market Recap: US Stocks Refrain From Celebratory Session Post Obama Victory
November 05, 2008
Stocks fell off of Super Tuesday’s gains after the economy contracted to prepare for the upcoming shift in power to the Democratic party. The Dow (^DJI) completely wiped out yesterday’s increase, and... Read More
category goog , ^FTSE , yhoo , and 17 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
US Stocks Post Record Gain On Election Day
November 04, 2008
Stocks rose on Super Tuesday as investor find relief in the winding down election process. This election day sets the record for the largest gains in history on an election day. The Dow Jones... Read More
category FCHI , ^n225 , ^FTSE , and 12 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Friday’s Market Recap: Dow Lost 14.1% In October
October 31, 2008
The market ended the week, and month, with two consecutive days finishing with gains. The Dow (^DJI) boosted 144 points, ending the worst month in over 21 years down 14.1% since October began. The S&P... Read More
category UK , FCHI , ^FTSE , and 14 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Traders Staying On The Sidelines Before US Election?
October 31, 2008
Thursday morning, with no economic or corporate news to cause a shift in market sentiment, the price of oil and gold started to plunge along with the US T-Bill yield. Equity prices were soft until the... Read More
category UK , ^FTSE , ^DJI , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Thursday’s Market Recap: Stocks Holding Steady On US GDP Report
October 30, 2008
The third quarter real GDP data was released this morning before trading hours with more promising results than Wall Street had predicted. Experts believed real GDP would shrink by 0.5% due to lack in... Read More
category FCHI , db , ^FTSE , and 15 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Monday’s Market Recap: Fed Hints At Interest Rate Cut
October 27, 2008
Monday’s market once again experienced relatively high volatility as the Dow (^DJI) traded in a range of 4.8% before settling down 202 points, or 2.42% at the closing bell. All three major indices... Read More
category VZ , FCHI , db , and 18 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Global Sell-Off Takes A Toll On U.S. Equities
October 27, 2008
U.S. markets tumbled Friday as a global sell-off spread from Asia and Europe, as fears of a worldwide recession intensified. At the New York close on Friday, the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average... Read More
category UK , FCHI , ^n225 , and 13 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Friday’s Market Recap: Dow Escapes With Bruise
October 24, 2008
While the rest of the world took a beating during Friday’s market hours, the United States managed to escape with only minor cuts and bruises as the Dow (^DJI) closes the day down 215 points, or 2.47%.... Read More
category UK , AIG , ^n225 , and 11 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
World Markets Plunge On Recession Fears
October 24, 2008
Equity markets around the world nosedived today (Friday) as fears of a global recession intensified. At noon ET today (Friday), the blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average Index (^DJI) had plunged... Read More
category FCHI , ^hsi , ^n225 , and 12 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Market Panic Increases As Markets Plunge
October 24, 2008
It was déjà vu in the Comex gold market yesterday as the recent sharp selloff continued. Bearish sentiment remains at extreme levels and all notions of fundamental value are being thrown out the window... Read More
category ^n225 , ^FTSE , External Research , and 6 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
British Pound Plunges Vs Dollar As UK Economy Contracts For The First Time Since 1992
October 24, 2008
The British pound suffered another super massive blow today (Friday) after the release of the UK GDP report which showed that the UK economy is in deep trouble. The economy shrank by 0.5% in the three... Read More
category UK , Australia , ^n225 , and 5 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Thursday’s Market Recap: Nasdaq Down Despite Solid Earnings From Microsoft
October 23, 2008
Thursday’s trading session proved to be highly volatile once again as the major U.S. indices ended in a mix. The Dow (^DJI) and S&P (^GSPC) both closed with positive percentages 2.02%, and 1.26%, while... Read More
category FCHI , AFL , ^n225 , and 15 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Wednesday: US Market Roundup
October 22, 2008
Investors DOW (^DJI) disaster, heavy selloff into the close of the market session, followed by a slight rebound after being down almost 700 points today and investor confidence continues to fade, as... Read More
category UK , FCHI , ^n225 , and 12 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Monday’s Market Recap: US Stocks Surge On News Of A Second Stimulus Package
October 20, 2008
Bullish investors were in charge of the markets on Monday, on news of a second stimulus package. The major indices all closed in the green today, with the S&P (^GSPC) leading the way with the highest... Read More
category FCHI , ^FTSE , ^DJI , and 16 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Friday’s Market Recap: US Consumer Confidence Falls To Record Low
October 17, 2008
The stock market ends the week with virtually no loss for the first time in 5 weeks, but continues to fall as the Dow (^DJI) decreased 1.41%, and closed at 8,852. The S&P (^GSPC) fell 0.37%, while the... Read More
category FCHI , ^FTSE , ^DJI , and 13 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Monday’s Market Recap: Dow Has Its Best Day In History
October 13, 2008
Monday came as a relief for many investors as the Dow rebounded off of its worst week ever with its best day in history. The Dow [[^DJI]] skyrocketed 936 points to 9,387, or 11.08%. The S&P and Nasdaq... Read More
category UK , F , ^FTSE , and 15 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Friday’s Market Recap: Dow Posts Largest Ever Drop In A Week
October 10, 2008
Friday’s trading broke from this week’s norm while the Dow (^DJI) only dropped 128 points, or 1.49%, and the Nasdaq (^IXIC) closing up 0.27% on the day. This week makes the history books as the Dow’s... Read More
category ^FTSE , GE , ^DJI , and 10 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
U.K. Unveils Its Own Banking Bailout Package
October 10, 2008
The U.K. government yesterday (Wednesday) announced its own banking bailout package with an $87 billion (50 billion pound) recapitalization plan for the ailing British financial sector. “The global... Read More
category FTSE 100 , bailout package , United States &amp; World , and 4 more.
from Jutia Group
Dow Plunges Below 9,000 After Paulson Commented On Directly Buying Stakes In Banks
October 09, 2008
The U.S. Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson made the news today as he commented on the possible options the Treasury might pursue in hopes of easing the credit crunch. The $700 billion dollar bailout... Read More
category FCHI , BNS , ^FTSE , and 13 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
Four ‘Dead’ Banks In Four Days: US, European Stocks Sharply Lower; British Pound Top Loser
September 29, 2008
The British pound got off to a very bad start on Monday in the forex markets, posting a very steep decline against the US dollar and Japanese yen on news that the UK buy-to-let mortgage bank Bradford &... Read More
category ^FTSE , wm , BB/L , and 9 more.
from DailyMarkets.com
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