Global stocks

People attend a watch party at 230 Fifth Rooftop Bar, as the Empire State Building is seen in the background, in New York City. Photo: REUTERS/Andrew Kelly
USA

US stock futures, dollar surge as markets scent Trump win

Trump took the early lead over Democrat Kamala Harris as solid Republican-leaning states reported first, but critical battleground races, in the handful of states likely to decide the election,...

Gold Bullion from the American Precious Metals Exchange (APMEX) is seen in this picture taken in New York, September 15, 2011. Photo: REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES - Tags: BUSINESS)/File Photo
USA

Stocks drift, dollar and gold rise as traders weigh US rates, election

An investor is reflected in a window in front of a board displaying stock prices at the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in Sydney, Australia, May 5, 2017/ Reuters
Global Economy

Global Markets: Bond rout keeps stocks pinned down

Pedestrians wait to cross a road at a junction near a giant display of stock indexes in Shanghai, China August 3, 2022. REUTERS/Aly Song/File Photo
Global Economy

Recession fears leave stocks drifting toward weekly loss

A man wearing a protective mask amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, looks at a board displaying the Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Global Economy

Asian markets fluctuate ahead of Fed meeting

A staff member of the foreign exchange trading company Gaitame.com watches a monitor displaying a graph of the Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar after Japan intervened in the currency market for the first time since 1998 to shore up the battered yen, at its dealing room in Tokyo, Japan September 22, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File Photo
Global Economy

How 2022 shocked, rocked and rolled global markets

A man holding an umbrella is silhouetted as he walks in front of an electric monitor displaying the Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar and Nikkei share average in Tokyo, Japan July 14, 2022 REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Equities mostly up as traders weigh China moves, await Fed's Powell

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Global Economy

Global stocks rise and dollar falls, with focus on Fed and China

People walk past an electric board showing Japan's Nikkei share average in Tokyo, Japan September 14, 2022. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Global Economy

Stocks hit 2020 lows as fears of recession build; investors batter sterling

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York City, U.S., June 22, 2022. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid
USA

Global stocks rise, US yields fall as inflation slows

A man wearing a protective mask amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, looks at a board displaying the Japanese yen exchange rate against the U.S. dollar outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan June 16, 2022. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon
Global Economy

Stocks wobble on Walmart warning, looming Fed hike

FILE PHOTO: Saudi riyal, yuan, Turkish lira, pound, U.S. dollar, euro and Jordanian dinar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken January 6, 2020. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationREUTERS
Global Economy

World shares hit three-week high on easing recession fears

Wads of British Pound Sterling banknotes are stacked in piles at the Money Service Austria company's headquarters in Vienna, Austria, November 16, 2017/ Reuters
Global Economy

Improved risk sentiment lifts euro, sterling