Asian stock markets gain, fueled by Wall Street gains, easing European debt worries TOKYO – Asian shares rose Friday, buoyed by a two-day rally on Wall Street and an assurance by the European Central Bank that it would not end special liquidity measures for lenders. Read more on Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Money & Markets OIL/GRAINName Close ChangeOil (barrel)Benchmark crude $84.11 +2.86Brent $85.87 +2.62Gasoline futures $2.2208 +0.0866CornBurns Harbor $5.16 +.10DeMotte $5.24 +.10LaCrosse $4.85 n-cRensselaer $5.31 +.09SoybeanBurns Harbor $12.35 +.16DeMotte $12.30 +.16Rensselaer $12.35 +.16LOCAL STOCKSName (Symbol) Close ChangeAT%26T Inc. (T) 28.14 +0.12Abtlab (ABT) 46.96 +0.01 Allstate (ALL) 29.80 +0.26ArcelorMit … Read more on Post-Tribune
Mettler-Toledo International Inc. Announces Webcast of Presentation at RBC Capital Markets Transportation and … COLUMBUS, Ohio, Nov. 23, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — Mettler-Toledo International Inc. (NYSE: MTD) today announced the webcast of its presentation at the RBC Capital Markets Transportation and Industrials Conference in Miami on Wednesday, December 1, 2010, at 3:15 p.m. Eastern Time. To [...]
Europe markets open lower, led by banks, miners MADRID (MarketWatch) — European stock markets opened lower on Monday, with banks and mining groups leading the declines and a focus on Irish debt issues after the government denied over the weekend it was seeking a bailout. The Stoxx Europe 600 index was down 0.5% to 268.84, [...]
Stock Markets Surge on Federal Reserve’s $600 Billion Plan The S&P 500 stock index rose nearly 2 percent by midday, its highest since the start of the financial crisis in September 2008. The Dow Jones Industrial Average surged 200 points. Markets around the world rallied on hope that the Federal Reserve can somehow return jobs [...]
World stock markets post muted gains ahead of US elections, expected Fed action BANGKOK – Asian stock markets posted muted gains Tuesday as investors awaited the outcome of the U.S. midterm elections and the Federal Reserve’s two-day meeting amid speculation over stimulus programs. Read more on Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune
Andy Xie: Hot Money Flows Into Emerging Markets Will Go ‘From Boiling To Molten’ Andy Xie’s latest is to urge emerging market nations to throw any notion of free market economics to the wind and simply protect themselves from speculative capital flows at all cost. Read more on Business Insider
European stock markets slip in early trading LONDON (MarketWatch) — European stock markets edged lower in early trading Tuesday, with most sectors trading in the red. Among companies in focus, software group Autonomy fell 3.2% after reporting its third-quarter results and house builder Bellway dropped 1.8% after saying buyers are waiting on the sidelines ahead [...]
World stock markets mixed as China growth slows for second straight quarter BANGKOK – World stocks were mixed Thursday as China reported slower growth, suggesting a waning contribution by the world’s No. 2 economy to the Read more on Canadian Business
MARKETS STOCK MARKETS: Re at 4-month high; Sensex, Nifty up A mildly positive sentiment prevailed across the financial markets. The rupee rose to a over four-month high to close at Rs 45.01 to a dollar appreciating by 25 paise after a volatile day’s trading session backed by strong … Read more on The Hindu
