Asia Posts Modest Gains Wall Street Journal By MYRA P. SAEFONG, SHRI NAVARATNAM And PHILIP VAHN | Asian markets saw broad but modest gains Wednesday, with strength in commodity plays and upbeat economic data helping to lift Australia's benchmark stock index to its highest level in more than five weeks. | Weakness in property stocks helped fue...
UBS, JPMorgan turn positive on China realty China Daily | Brokerages increasingly optimistic about sector they say is undervalued | SHANGHAI: UBS AG and JPMorgan Chase & Co turned positive on Chinese property stocks, saying the plunge in share prices this year has made them cheap and concern over tighter credit has been overstated. | "Concerns over p...
World stocks in pause a year after rally started Philadelphia Daily News | PAN PYLAS | The Associated Press | LONDON - World stock markets traded in very narrow ranges Tuesday as investors took a breather a year after shares began their recovery from multiyear lows. | In Europe, the FTSE 100 index of leading British share...
European stock markets fall as earnings from EADS disappoint, commodity prices slide Star Tribune | LONDON - European stocks fell Tuesday as corporate earnings from plane maker EADS NV disappointed expectations and investors stepped back to assess the pace of the global economic recovery in the wake of strong U.S. jobs data and the debt crisis in...
EADS loss weighs on European stocks Newsvine | LONDON — European stocks fell Tuesday as corporate earnings from plane maker EADS NV disappointed expectations and investors stepped back to assess the pace of the global economic recovery in the wake of strong U.S. jobs data and the debt cri...
Europe down, Asia flat as investors step back The Times Of India LONDON: European stocks eased lower Tuesday and Asia closed flat, as investors stepped back to assess the pace of the global economic recovery in the wake of last week's strong U.S. jobs data and the debt crisis in Greece. | Britain's FTSE 100 benchm...
Asian Markets Mixed; Nikkei Down 0.1% Wall Street Journal By COLIN NG And LESLIE SHAFFER | SINGAPORE -- Asian stock markets traded mixed Tuesday after a lackluster performance from Wall Street, with resources stocks retreating around the region. | Many investors were also looking to China for cues, and some...
CNNMoney.com Market Report CNN March 8, 2010: 9:52 AM ET | NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks held close to breakeven Monday as investors weighed corporate deal news ahead of a slew of economic news due later in the week. | The Dow Jones industrial average () and the S&P 500 index ...
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European Stocks to Open Higher Wall Street Journal By ISHAQ SIDDIQI | European stock markets are expected to start tentatively higher Tuesday, as investors shift into "wait and see" mode, pending further developments on the Greek d...
Sensex down 72 points in early morning trade The Siasat Daily | Mumbai, February 18: The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex fell by over 72 points in choppy early trade on Thursday, snapping the two-session winning streak as investors sol...
JSE firm amid positive global sentiment Business Report | Submit your comment | The JSE started in the black on Friday tracking a firm undertone in global markets despite a strong rand capping mining stocks. | At 9.21am the JSE all share index was up 0.20 percent, with resources flat, up 0.04 perce...
Mainland index falls most in five weeks China Daily | SHANGHAI: The mainland's stocks fell the most in five weeks, the steepest decline among global indexes, on concern bank lending may slow and interest rates will rise as inflation accelerates. | Industrial Bank Co dropped 2.4 percent after predictin...
JSE off lows as commodities recover Business Report | Submit your comment | The JSE was off its earlier worst levels in late morning trade on Thursday as the euro recovery against the US dollar continued, lifting metals prices off their lows. | At 11:51 the JSE all share index was down just 0.1...
Soaring China home prices thwart ordinary buyers The Press Democrat | Yang and many other young Chinese are finding their aspirations thwarted by an overheated property market that is enriching already wealthy speculators, local officials and other Communist Party allies. | It's a hard reality for a generation that views home ownership as a given after reforms more than a decade ago created a housing market open to...