World Market Wrap 23/2/2011
U.S. stocks plunged and oil prices surged on growing fears that Libya may descend into a civil war after Colonel Moammar Gaddafi warned that he would never give up his power and would rather die a “martyr.” The concerns about Libya vastly overshadowed some surprisingly good consumer confidence data in the U.S.
US stocks open lower amid Libya unrest
US stocks declined in early trade on Tuesday as political unrest in the Middle East weighed on the sentiment.
Pre-market movers on Feb. 22 (CHK, HD, VFC, HES, JNPR, DF, CCL, YHOO, JDSU, WMT)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Tuesday are: Chesapeake Energy, Home Depot, V.F. Corp, Hess Corp, Juniper Networks, Dean Foods, Carnival Corp, Yahoo, Jds Uniphase and Wal-Mart Stores.
US futures decline on Libya unrest
Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to lower opening on Tuesday, following declines in European and Asian stock markets as continued political unrest in the Middle East weighed on the sentiment.
US stock futures plunge amid Libyan unrest
Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to lower opening on Tuesday, following declines in European and Asian stock markets as continued political unrest in the Middle East weighed on the sentiment.
Asian stocks decline amid Libyan unrest
Asian stock markets ended lower on Tuesday as continued political unrest in the Middle East weighed on the sentiment.
Weekahead: Housing, GDP data in focus
Investors are likely to focus on major economic data to be released during the week to gauge the strength of recovery in the world’s largest economy. The main focus will be housing and economic activity, while rising Middle East tensions are expected to weigh on markets.
Asian stocks mixed amid rising Middle East tension
Asian stock markets ended mixed on Monday as political unrest in the Middle East weighed on the sentiment.
Pre-market movers on Feb. 18 (ED, MOLX, AKS, AGN, JDSU, CPB, PEP, AIG )
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Friday are: Consolidated Edison, Molex, AK Steel Holding, Allergan, Jds Uniphase, Campbell Soup, PepsiCo and American International Group.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (NR, VMI, AGO, YGE, PPC, HME, EP, CPO, JWN, FMD)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Thursday are: Newpark Resources, Valmont Industries, Assured Guaranty, Yingli Green and Pilgrim's Pride. The top after-market NYSE losers are: Home Properties, El Paso, Corn Products International, Nordstrom and First Marblehead.
World Market Overview 18/02/2011
U.S. stocks finished at fresh multi-year high on Thursday as improved corporate earnings and manufacturing data overshadowed a bigger than expected rise in the number of people applying for unemployment benefits.
World Market update
U.S. stocks finished at fresh multi-year high on Thursday as improved corporate earnings and manufacturing data overshadowed a bigger than expected rise in the number of people applying for unemployment benefits.
World Market Wrap 18/2/2011
U.S. stocks finished at fresh multi-year high on Thursday as improved corporate earnings and manufacturing data overshadowed a bigger than expected rise in the number of people applying for unemployment benefits.
US stocks decline after CPI, jobs data
US stocks declined in early trade on Thursday after official data showed that weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rose last week while Consumer Price Index (CPI) climbed more than forecast in January.
Pre-market movers on Feb. 17 (WMB, CLF, SJM, EP, JWN, SKX, NTAP, NVDA, AAPL)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Thursday are: Williams Companies, Cliffs Natural Resources, J.M. Smucker, El Paso, Nordstrom, Skechers, Netapp, Nvidia and Apple.
Asian stocks advance on US economic optimism
Asian stock markets mostly ended higher on Thursday as higher growth forecast for the U.S economy from the Federal Reserve and solid earnings reports buoyed sentiment.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (WMB, IO, CLF, GFC, REN, SKX, SPB, OII, FMD, KSP)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Wednesday are: Williams Companies, Ion Geophysical, Cliffs Natural Resources, Gerova Financial Group and Resolute Energy. The top after-market NYSE losers are: Skechers, Spectrum Brands Holdings, Oceaneering International, First Marblehead and K-Sea Transportation.
World Market Overview Feb 17.
U.S. Stocks climbed on Wednesday, supported by some solid earnings reports and a number or M&A deal-making, as the Dow and S&P 500 reached 31-month highs.
US stocks advance after earnings, economic data
More than half of Americans believe that the economy is still in recession and are less confident on the improvement in the nation’s economic conditions over the next few months, a new CBS News poll showed.
Pre-market movers on Feb. 16 (FDO, DELL, CMCSA, DE, TER, AMD, DF, ARG, FXCM)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Wednesday are: Family Dollar Stores, Dell, Comcast, Deere & Co, Teradyne, Advanced Micro Devices, Dean Foods, Airgas and FXCM.
World Market update 16/2/2011
Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to higher opening on Wednesday ahead of wave of economic data including producer price index and building permits.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (VRS, FDO, FDO, DG, NDN, DH, ARG, DF, HGR, LSI)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Tuesday are: Verso Paper, Family Dollar, Aaron's, Dollar General and 99 Cents Only Stores. The top after-market NYSE losers are: Dice Holdings, Airgas, Dean Foods, Hanger Orthopedic Group and LSI Corp.
US stocks open lower after retail sales data
U.S. stocks opened lower on Tuesday after the government report showed that retail sales rose less than forecast in January.
Pre-market movers on Feb. 15 (MAR, X, ADI, S, NYX, NEM, JDSU, NFLX )
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Tuesday are: Marriott International, United States Steel, Analog Devices, Sprint Nextel, Nyse Euronext, Newmont Mining, Jds Uniphase and Netflix.
US futures edge higher ahead of retail sales data
Futures on major U.S. stock indices point to modestly higher opening on Tuesday ahead of a wave of economic data including retail sales.
Stocks in Focus (FDX, MAR, DELL, ADI, OMC, CTL, HCP, HST, MMC, WPI)
The companies which are expected to see active trade on Tuesday are: FedEx, Marriot International, Dell, Analog Devices, Omnicom Group, CenturyLink, Host Hotels & Resorts and Watson Pharmaceuticals.
Top After-Market NYSE Movers (MAR, PMI, AHL, SD, UMC, GTN, MAS, DCT, CLI, TIE)
The top after-market NYSE gainers on Monday are: Marriot International, PMI Group, Aspen Insurance Holdings, Sandridge Energy and United Microelectronics. The top after-market NYSE losers are: Gray Television, Masco, DCT Industrial Trust, Mack-Cali Realty and Titanium Metals.
World Market Overview 15/2/2011
U.S. stocks ended narrowly mixed as investors appeared to be underwhelmed by President Obama’s budget proposal, while unrest in the Middle East has spread to Iran and even Bahrain.
US stocks open lower after recent gains ?
U.S. stocks opened modestly lower on Monday as investors awaited the release of President Obama's budget.
Pre-market movers on Feb. 14 (NVDA, EXPE, FCX, NFLX, NOK, GME, CLX, WMT)
The companies whose shares are moving in pre-market trade on Monday are: Nvidia, Expedia, Freeport-McMoRan, Netflix, Nokia, GameStop, Clorox and Wal-Mart Stores.
