Global shares edge higher ahead of US jobs data
Global markets made modest gains on Friday as traders awaited cues from the release of U.S. jobs data.
Asian markets mixed following losses on Wall Street
Stocks edged slightly higher in early trading Thursday on Wall Street while investors assessed a mix of corporate earnings.
World stocks waver as Fed steers clear of signaling rate cut
Asian stocks were mixed on Thursday after the U.S. Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate intact and steered clear of suggesting that a cut was possible this year.
Asian stocks mixed as Fed steers clear of signaling rate cut
Stocks moved broadly higher in early trading on Wall Street Wednesday as large U.S. companies continued to surprise investors with solid profits.
Fed in focus as markets around world close for holiday
Financial markets were mostly closed in Asia on Wednesday for holidays after Wall Street ended a wobbly trading session with meager gains.
Asia markets mostly closed, Sydney up after new S&P 500 high
U.S. stocks were moving lower early Tuesday, dragged down by big communications companies after Google's parent company, Alphabet, reported a slowdown in revenue growth.
Global stocks drift after Chinese figures raise concerns
Asian stock markets were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street hit a new high and Chinese factory activity grew in April but below the previous month's pace.
Asian stocks mixed after new Wall Street high
U.S. stocks followed a record-setting week by edging slightly higher in early trading on Wall Street Monday.
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Global stocks slip ahead of US-China trade talks
Asian stock markets were mixed on Monday as investors looked ahead to U.S.-Chinese trade talks and the Federal Reserve's update on its U.S. interest rate outlook.
Asian stocks mixed after new Wall Street highs
Asian stock markets were mixed Monday as investors looked ahead to U.S.-Chinese trade talks and the Federal Reserve's update on its U.S. interest rate outlook.
US stocks close higher as S&P 500, Nasdaq hit new highs
A government report showing solid economic growth and a mixed bag of corporate earnings sent U.S. stocks sideways in early trading Friday on Wall Street.
World shares mostly dip on earnings, ahead of US growth data
Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Friday after an overnight decline on Wall Street spurred by disappointingly weak earnings reports from 3M and some other industrial companies.
Asian shares fall on China stimulus worries, weak earnings
Asian shares were mixed Thursday, with the Shanghai benchmark sharply lower, after U.S. stocks gave back some gains from Tuesday's rally on Wall Street.
US stocks end mostly lower, weighed down by industrials
Disappointingly weak earnings reports from 3M and other industrial companies kept U.S. stock indexes in check on Thursday, blotting out a set of blowout results from big-name tech companies.
Asian shares mixed after US stocks retreat from record high
U.S. stocks followed a record-setting day with more subdued trading Wednesday as investors continue digesting a steady flow of corporate earnings and a potential break in the trade war between the U.S. and China.
World stocks subdued as Wall Street eyes new record highs
Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia on Wednesday after the S&P 500's all-time record high close a day earlier failed to spark buying enthusiasm overseas.
Asian markets lower after S&P 500, Nasdaq hit record highs
Shares were mostly lower in Asia on Wednesday as the rally on Wall Street, where the S&P 500 logged an all-time record high close, ran out of steam.
S&P 500, Nasdaq close at record highs as earnings roll in
Stocks moved broadly higher in early trading Tuesday as companies started to report their latest financial results in force.
Oil prices climb in wake of Iranian oil sanctions decision
Global oil prices are climbing in the wake of the U.S. move to impose sanctions on countries that buy Iranian oil.














