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Global Markets Continue The Positive Trend After Monday's Massive Gains, Dollar Weakens
Tuesday, November 10, 2020 - 4:53am | 607Markets across the globe continue to show optimism on Tuesday after clocking substantial gains on Monday on Joe Biden's victory and positive news from Pfizer Inc's (NYSE: PFE) on its COVID-19 vaccine candidate. The Dow futures are trading higher by 0.32%, and the S...
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Global Markets Cheer Joe Biden's Victory
Monday, November 9, 2020 - 5:13am | 541Shares have staged a big market rally globally on Monday as investors cheer President-elect Joe Biden's victory, hoping for election-driven market uncertainty to fade. Major U.S. futures have also advanced in Monday's early trade, with the Dow futures up 1.34%, S&P 500 futures up 1...
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Global Markets Continue The Positive Trend As Biden Inches Closer To A Win
Friday, November 6, 2020 - 5:16am | 670Stocks across the globe remained mostly positive as Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden edges closer to a win. Major Asian markets closed higher on Friday while European markets opened on a sluggish note. The Dow futures are trading lower by 0.12%, and the S&P 500 futures are down by 0.24...
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Global Markets Rally On Odds Of Biden Win, Divided US Congress
Thursday, November 5, 2020 - 4:53am | 644Shares across the globe are rising sharply as the U.S. election results so far point to the odds of Democratic nominee Joe Biden winning the presidency and the U.S congress remaining divided among Republicans and Democrats. Major U.S. futures are rising at press time early Thursday, with...
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Global Markets Today: Asia Mixed, Europe Falls As US Election Race Remains Tight
Wednesday, November 4, 2020 - 5:20am | 583Global stocks remain volatile on Wednesday, along with major U.S. indices futures swinging wildly amid a tight race in the U.S. presidential election. On last check early Wednesday, the Dow futures had given up the day's gains and fell 0.24%, while the S&P500 was up 0.68%. WTI...
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Global Markets Today: Asia, Europe Stocks Soar Ahead Of US Election Day
Tuesday, November 3, 2020 - 5:05am | 570Major U.S. futures are higher in early trade on the U.S. election day, with the Dow gaining 0.67% and the S&P 500 up 0.51%. Global stocks have taken cues from Wall Street, with Asian shares up on Tuesday's close and European shares lifting in early trade. The gains are on top of Monday'...
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Global Markets Today: Shares Retreat From Last Week's Losses
Monday, November 2, 2020 - 5:10am | 663U.S. futures are trading higher early Monday after falling on Friday. The Dow futures have advanced 0.29%, and the S&P 500 has gained 0.34%. Most Asian markets have closed higher, retreating losses from the last week on rising coronavirus cases and the uncertainties around the U.S....
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Global Markets Today: Shares Fall As US Election, Rising COVID-19 Cases Invite Caution
Friday, October 30, 2020 - 6:42am | 517Stocks worldwide are selling off on Friday as rising coronavirus cases and U.S. election leads to investor caution. Asian markets have tumbled, while European markets are inching lower in Friday's trade. Dow and S&P 500 futures are trading lower by 1.16% each on the last check, after...
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Global Markets Today: Asia Slips, Europe Recovers From Wednesday's Selloff
Thursday, October 29, 2020 - 5:09am | 493Wednesday was one of the worst days for the markets as stocks tumbled globally. Major U.S. indices hit the lows since June, with Dow plunging 3.43%, the S&P 500 down 3.53%, and the Nasdaq shedding 3.73%. The futures are showing respite early Thursday after most Asian markets slipped, while the...
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European Markets Today: Stocks Hit Lows On Rising Coronavirus Fears
Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - 6:01am | 344European indices are witnessing a bloodbath on Wednesday as a rising second wave of the coronavirus infections leads to fears of a lockdown. The negative sentiment impacts global markets, with the Dow futures receding 1.58% and the S&P500 futures plunging 1.23% at last check, and a mixed...
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European Markets Today: Shares Continue Downward Trend
Tuesday, October 27, 2020 - 5:30am | 401Major European indices continue to slip downward on Tuesday after stocks tumbled across the globe on Monday. The Dow and the S&P 500 futures are trading near-flat on last check Tuesday. The rise in the number of global coronavirus cases is a threat to the worldwide economy, the effect of which...
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European Markets Today: Indices Plunge On Fears Of New COVID-19 Restrictions Hurting Economy
Monday, October 26, 2020 - 5:00am | 418European indices are starting the week on a rough note, taking cues from Asia and the U.S. The Dow and the S&P 500 futures have shed 1% early Monday on the last check. WTI crude futures are falling sharply, down 2.94% to $38.68. Stalled U.S. stimulus talks, a rise in coronavirus cases...
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Europe Market Update: Major Indices Gain As They Join US And Asia's Optimism
Friday, October 23, 2020 - 4:51am | 502European markets are trading higher as they retreat from four-day losses. The upswing follows Wall Street's positive close on Thursday and gains in Asia on Friday. The Dow futures have advanced 0.15%, and the S&P 500 futures are trading 0.12% higher on last check early Friday...
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How Are European Markets Doing Today?
Thursday, October 22, 2020 - 5:54am | 459Major U.S. indices closed lower on Wednesday with the Dow losing 0.35%, the S&P 500 down 0.22%, and the Nasdaq down 0.28% as U.S stimulus negotiations did not reach a conclusive end. The presidential elections are two weeks away and the investor optimism seems to be diminishing. The Dow futures...
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How Are European Markets Doing Today?
Wednesday, October 21, 2020 - 4:49am | 523Wall Street advanced on Tuesday as the coronavirus stimulus deal got closer. U.S. futures are higher in Wednesday's early trade, with the Dow gaining 0.11% and the S&P 500 futures inching higher by 0.12% at publication time. European shares are bucking the positive trend in the U.S....