U.S. stocks slumped after higher yields in the bond market cranked up the pressure on Wall Street. The S&P 500 fell 1.2% Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.7%, and the Nasdaq composite dropped 1.8%. Stocks had been up earlier in the day, rising as oil prices eased. But Treasury yields also spurted higher following the latest report on the U.S. economy to blow past expectations. Financial markets are in an awkward phase where such strength raises hopes for growing profits at...
HONG KONG (AP) — Asia stocks were mostly lower on Friday after gains for Big Tech shares helped U.S. stock indexes claw back much of their slide from the day before. U.S. futures and oil prices were higher. In Tokyo, the Nikkei 225 index was up 0.4% at 39,609.60, with the dollar standing at 153.23 []
Asian stocks rose on Wednesday, tracking Wall Street, as an after-hours surge in shares of EV maker Tesla following its promise of new models, and upbeat earnings from some US companies lifted risk sentiment. The yen was rooted near 34-year lows, keeping traders wary of possible intervention from Tokyo. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares […]
Asia stocks are mostly lower as worries about potentially escalating tensions in the Middle East rattle financial markets
Stock market today: Asian stocks track Wall Street's decline as Middle East tensions escalate
HONG KONG (AP) — Asia stocks pulled back on Monday as worries about potentially escalating tensions in the Middle East rattled financial markets, pushing investors to look for safer places for their
Prices had already risen in expectation of action, with Brent crude near a six-month high last week.
Bank of America (BAC) and Morgan Stanley (MS) both topped their first-quarter earnings estimates with the major bank stocks rising ahead of Tuesday's market open. US equity futures (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) are ticking up in pre-market trading after all three of the market indices closed Monday lower. Oil prices (CL=F, BZ=F) slip as investors wait to see if Israel will retaliate against Iran after the latter coordinated an air assault against Israeli military bases on April 13. For more expert...
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