NEW YORK, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES (NOVEMBER 8, 2017) (NYSE) – Wall Street closed at a record high on Wednesday (November 8) as Apple’s AAPL.O market capitalization climbed above the $900 billion mark and videogame makers rallied. Continue reading
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30 years since Black Monday and U.S. stocks are at a record high, sparking fears of another crisis
(REUTERS) – On the 30th anniversary of the 1987 stock market crash, U.S. stocks are at a record high and investors are concerned that steep valuations may mean a correction is overdue, despite healthy corporate earnings and economic growth.
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Roku shares surge on debut
Shares of the streaming box maker rose about 30 percent minutes after they debuted on the Nasdaq Stock Market Thursday. Fred Katayama reports. Continue reading
Asia markets hit by worries over health of European banks
Asian shares take a battering as mounting worries about the health of European banks further threatened a global economic outlook already under strain from falling oil prices and slowdowns in China and other emerging markets.
Banks centre stage in stocks shocker
European shares gave up early gains as bank stocks dropped again and losses in Asian markets sent investors scurrying for save havens. Ivor Bennett reports.
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Wall Street tumbles to lowest level since August
U.S. stocks close sharply lower as crude oil prices drop below 30 dollars (USD) a barrel and China fears deepen.
China halts stock market circuit breaker
China Central Television (CCTV) – Chinese securities regulators will pause the circuit breaker mechanism from Friday after it was triggered for the second time in a week by Thursday’s stock market slide.
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Global worries whack stocks
The first trading day of the year was marked by red arrows, with the markets down sharply after weak Chinese data stoked investor fears. Bobbi Rebell reports.
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Glencore shares halt slide, broker recommends going private
Shares in commodity trading firms take another tumble, driving global stocks to their lowest in more than two years, as pressure built on raw materials prices and emerging markets.
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Wall Street’s rally goes up in smoke, indexes end lower
A strong rally on Wall Street evaporated and turned into losses, as concerns about China’s economy heavily outweighed lower valuations that some investors earlier saw as bargains.