Global Stocks

Stock Market Nervous: Good News Helps Little

admin_huliq — Thu, 13 Nov 2008 08:34:20 -0600

As the bad news and the uncertainty about the financial rescue plan accumulate and stay, the global stock markets continue to fall. Uncertainty about the banking rescue plan advanced by US Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson Jr. and deepening gloom that the global financial crisis is biting harder hit Asian markets hard on Thursday. Tokyo closed down 5.25%.

Stock Futures Fall, Markets Looking For Fed Rate Cut

admin_huliq — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 08:39:10 -0500

Yesterday was a great day in U.S. and global stock markets. Dow Jones Industrial Average rallied almost 900 points. Today global markets are in a rally mode as well, but U.S. is weak as futures are falling. Investors are hoping and looking to Federal Reserve's rate cut decision this afternoon.

Dow Jones Rallies 900 Pt. Stock Markets Recover

admin_huliq — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:01:43 -0500

Wall Street enjoyed a powerful rally as investors converged for a huge shopping spree. Valuations appeared compelling after the S&P 500 closed at a five-and-a-half year low yesterday. The Dow posted its second-biggest point gain ever.

Global Financial Market Southward Rout Continues

admin_huliq — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:54:32 -0500

Financial and stock markets around the world tumbled again on Monday as investors shed assets to raise cash to weather the impending global recession. Emerging-market stocks received yet another beat-down following a difficult week last week. News of a $16.5 billion IMF loan to the Ukraine and a planned "substantial financial package" for Hungary failed to assuage emerging market equity investors.

Global Stocks Rally on Positive News for Troubled Banks

admin_huliq — Mon, 13 Oct 2008 06:03:36 -0500

World stocks The stock markets around the world in Asia and Europe rallied in early trading Monday on news of more European help for troubled banks. Hong Kong's Heng Seng was up ten percent, while top European exchanges rose more than five percent in early trading.

Stock markets worldwide continue to fall

admin_huliq — Wed, 08 Oct 2008 06:00:40 -0500

Stock markets around the world have continued to fall dramatically today. This is following the ongoing events in the financial world, including the US Government's $700 billion bail out of the financial sector.

World Markets Plunge in Credit Crisis

admin_huliq — Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:51:02 -0500

Stock markets fell sharply around the world Monday because of fears that the U.S. credit crisis is spreading and could soon topple more major banks in Europe. In Asia, Japan's Nikkei index dropped to a four-year low and Hong Kong's Hang Seng fell almost five percent.

Russia Stock Markets Reopen, Surge and Close Again (Temporarily)

admin_huliq — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 09:05:50 -0500

Russian stock exchanges had to halted trading again today (Friday) for the fourth successive day running, but this time the explanation was a rather different one - since stocks rapidly surged higher, following President Medvedev's announcement yesterday that the government was going to inject funds into the purchase of Russian stocks.

Australian Market Hurting After Wall Street Falls

admin_huliq — Sun, 22 Jun 2008 21:42:55 -0500

The stock market in Australia opened on Monday lower after the Wall Street fall on Friday injects fear in stock investors.

Markets improves further on firm global cues

admin_huliq — Thu, 15 May 2008 06:21:51 -0500

Smart rally in capital goods, banks and realty counters helped the Indian benchmark Sensex to extend its overnight gains by 224 points at 10:30 hours.

Sensex nosedives 523 points on fears of recession in US

admin_huliq — Wed, 06 Feb 2008 09:19:04 -0600

The Bombay Stock Exchange benchmark Sensex today plummeted by 523 points, its biggest loss in the last two weeks with software and metal stocks falling on reports of contraction in US service industry.

Weakness in stock market due to global developments

admin_huliq — Wed, 23 Jan 2008 19:00:11 -0600

Finance Minister of India P Chidambaram has said that a weakness in Indian stock market was a reflection of global developments, and the domestic economy continues to be strong.