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1/4/2012
Global stocks turned broadly lower as investors considered Europe's financial condition and awaited U.S. economic data. After a smart rally on Tuesd  ... (more)
European stocks rallied as banks led the way, and U.S. stocks appeared ready to open higher amid thinning year-end volume. Britain's FTSE 100 rose 1  ... (more)
U.S. stock index futures were slightly higher on Wednesday morning, with U.S. Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner saying that he was confident that Europe  ... (more)
The Toronto stock market was up sharply Monday as traders felt reassured by further moves to deal with Europe's debt crisis ahead of a crucial Europea  ... (more)
It was back to normal on Thursday morning, and normal isn't good. After Wednesday's spectacular stock market rally, major indexes were weak in early t  ... (more)
Stock markets across the world headed south after Italy paid dearly to borrow money, reflecting investors' doubts over its shaky finances and the futu  ... (more)
Stocks slid into the close on Wednesday, ending the day with session lows, amid a cacophony of gloomy news within the United States and abroad. The   ... (more)
Equity investors had a platter of negative news to pick from as they started the week, ranging from imminent spending cuts in the United States, slowi  ... (more)
Could Europe's debt crisis be spreading beyond its weakest economies and infecting stronger countries, such as France, Belgium, Austria and the Nether  ... (more)
Global equity investors waited to see what had changed in Europe, after the appointment of two respected economists as prime ministers of Italy and Gr  ... (more)
Global stocks were on track to post another day of modest gains, after Europe showed more signs that its sovereign-debt crisis was easing - at least f  ... (more)
U.S. stock futures pointed toward a slide at the open, with Dow futures down 225 points and S&P 500 futures down 29.60 about two hours before trading   ... (more)
As politicians in Greece and Italy struggled to figure out who will be running two of Europe's most indebted countries, European stocks, U.S. stock fu  ... (more)
The Toronto stock market moved higher Wednesday morning in a broad-based recovery a day after being rattled, along with most major world markets, by a  ... (more)
Equity investors weighed uncertainty over the future of Europe against prospects that the U.S. Federal Reserve will take steps to deal with a sluggish  ... (more)
The Toronto stock market sold off Tuesday after Greece's decision to hold a referendum on its latest rescue package stunned investors and sent shockwa  ... (more)
Greece pulled the rug out from under investors' feet, introducing fresh uncertainty over the risk of a sovereign debt default by saying it would hold   ... (more)
Commodities and miners fell after Japan intervened in the currency market, pushing the U.S. dollar higher. Banks were also weak as investors evaluated  ... (more)
Investors paused to ponder how Europe's plans to save Greece and the banking sector may play out, with global equities poised to end the week near the  ... (more)
Is that a sigh of relief we hear? Stocks shot higher across the globe after European leaders hammered out a deal aimed at preventing Greece from going  ... (more)
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