US stocks score solid gains, shrugging off recent slump
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished solidly higher on Wednesday (Sept 15), shrugging off a series of lacklustre sessions that had left the market primed for bargain hunting. […]
Wall Street ends sharply lower as Delta variant sparks new lockdown fears
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – A surge in Delta variant infections sparked a broad sell-off on Wall Street on Monday (July 19) as investors feared renewed Covid-19 shutdowns and a protracted […]
US stocks end down after another lacklustre session
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks finished lower after another sluggish session on Wednesday (June 9) as markets look ahead to key consumer inflation data. “It’s quiet, light trading, […]
Tesla sinks as report casts further shadow on China sales
NEW YORK (BLOOMBERG) – Tesla shares tumbled on a report that the electric-car maker’s Chinese orders dropped by almost half in May. The stock, which was already down more than […]
Nasdaq ends sharply lower in tech sell-off
NEW YORK (REUTERS) – The Nasdaq ended sharply lower on Tuesday (May 4) as investors dumped megacap growth stocks to seek shelter in more defensive parts of the market, amid […]
US stocks fall again, shrugging off good results
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks tumbled for a second straight session on Tuesday (April 20) despite a mostly strong batch of earnings, suggesting the market rally is running […]
US stocks gain as bond yields pull back
NEW YORK (AFP) – The tech-rich Nasdaq jumped Monday (March 22), leading major equity indices upward, as a retreat in US Treasury yields offset disappointing housing data. Tech giants such […]
US stocks decline after disappointing labour data
NEW YORK (AFP) – Wall Street stocks declined on Thursday (Feb 18) following disappointing US labour data and Walmart results as key players in the GameStop trading upheaval defended their […]