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Drop in Equity Prices Causes Confusion Among Investors

Drop in Equity Prices Causes Confusion Among Investors

Investors are scrambling for some clarity as the stock market shows signs of a rout due to economic indicators of inflation in the United States. This is quite evident from the fact that the Wall Street closed the previous week with what seems to be..

International Stocks Up, Dollar Rebounds

International Stocks Up, Dollar Rebounds

International equity indexes went north on January 16, all set for wide gains. The European shares lighted up the way, taking their direction from positive trading trends in Asia-Pacific region. The US dollar also bounced up from its three year low ..

Asian Stocks Start the Year with a Bang, Hang Seng Climbs Up 1.5 Percent

Asian Stocks Start the Year with a Bang, Hang Seng Climbs Up 1.5 Percent

The first trade session of 2018 was boosted by the strong performance of Asian indexes. At the same time, the dollar continued to stay on the rear foot and touched its minimum in the last three months.  The S&P/ASX 200 dropped down and trad..

Asian Markets Close Lower to Match the US Dips

Asian Markets Close Lower to Match the US Dips

The majority of the Asian markets dipped on November 30, with the stabilization of oil prices post dip in the last session. Technology stocks went south after the US shares in this sector got sold off on November 29. Regional investors also took int..

GE to sell its Railroad Business Division

GE to sell its Railroad Business Division

Reported by the Wall Street Journal, General Electric Co., (NYSE: GE) the worst performing stock on Dow Jones Industrial Average, is now looking to sell its railroad business, which is one of the company’s oldest divisions, citing sources fami..

The One Thing that Could Interfere with Stock Market Performance

The One Thing that Could Interfere with Stock Market Performance

It seems like the American stock market is almost unshakable. There is absolutely nothing that can disturb its record level performance. The S&P 500 Index closed at 2,575.21 for the forty-ninth time in 2017 and has to its credit 350 days of trad..

Financial Markets are Falling Sharply

Financial Markets are Falling Sharply

The stock market fell sharply Tuesday as a result of a questionable aquisition and renewed tensions with North Korea. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped about 250 points, partialy as a result of United Technologies and Goldman Sachs Group Inc ..