Stocks jump as investors see takeovers as optimistic sign for a recovery in economy
World stocks retreat as US economic data undermines recovery hopes; G-20 pledges fail to helpLONDON — World stocks fell Monday after disappointing data from the U.S. undermined hopes of a fast economic recovery and a sharp strengthening in Asian currencies hurt confidence among the region’s exporters. Stocks open higher as investors continue to seek direction on an economic reboundNEW YORK — Corporate dealmaking is boosting investors’ hopes about a recovery in the economy. Stocks waver as market absorbs mixed news on home prices and consumer confidenceNEW YORK — The latest batch of mixed economic data is making it difficult for stocks to take direction. Asia markets lower as US consumer confidence drop sows economic recovery doubtsBANGKOK — Asian stock markets were mostly lower Wednesday as a surprise drop in U.S. consumer confidence sowed new doubts about the pace of economic recovery. Stocks open higher as investors digest upbeat housing report, await consumer dataStocks are advancing after an upbeat report on home prices. Asian stocks fall on weak US data, strengthening Japanese yenSEOUL, South Korea — Asian stock markets sank Monday as the yen surged to a nine-month high and disappointing data from the United States undermined hopes of a fast economic recovery. Stocks fall as market absorbs mixed news on home prices and consumer confidence; Dow falls 47NEW YORK — A report showing Americans are still jittery about the economy has pushed stocks lower a day after a steep rally. Stock futures point to a higher open open as investors seek direction on an economic reboundStock futures pointed toward a higher open Monday, rebounding modestly from the market’s worst week since early July. Stock futures point to a mixed open as investors digest housing, await consumer dataThe stock market looked to extend its big advance in early trading Tuesday after an upbeat report on home prices. Investors look to busy week of economic data to bring more clarity on economy’s recoveryNEW YORK — Investors are just not sure where the economy is headed. And so the stock market may be in limbo for a while. Stocks fall as market absorbs mixed news on home prices and consumer confidenceNEW YORK — A report showing Americans are still downbeat on the economy is giving investors reason to sell stocks. Stocks jump as investors see burst of takeovers as good sign for a recoveryNEW YORK — Corporate dealmaking is boosting investors’ hopes for a recovery in the economy. Broad market rally gives mutual funds hefty 3rd-quarter returns as hopes for economy growNEW YORK — As the third quarter ends, the performance of many mutual funds confirms that investors have regained their taste for risk amid more signs of an economic recovery. Stocks fall as durable goods orders, new home sales lag expectations; Dow loses 42 pointsNEW YORK — Investor confidence suffered another blow Friday as disappointing reports on manufacturing and home sales stirred worries that the economy will struggle to recover. Stocks trade mixed after durable goods orders, new home sales lag behind expectationsNEW YORK — Stocks seesawed in a tight range Friday after disapppointing reports on durable goods orders and new home sales further dampened enthusiasm about the state of the economy. Stocks trade mixed after weaker-than-expected reports on durable goods orders, new home salesNEW YORK — Stocks seesawed in a tight range Friday after weaker-than-expected reports on durable goods orders and new home sales touched off worries about the strength of the economy. Stocks mixed in early trading after unexpected slide in durable goods ordersNEW YORK — Stocks are zigzagging following a report that new home sales edged higher in August but fell short of economists’ expectations. Stocks fall modestly in early trading after unexpected decline in durable goods ordersNEW YORK — Stocks are falling in early trading after a worse-than-expected report on durable goods orders dampened hopes for a strong economic recovery. World markets mixed as G-20 leaders look to foster healthy recovery; US stocks set to riseLONDON — World stocks traded in narrow ranges Friday as investors looked to leaders of the Group of 20 rich and developing economies assembled in the U.S. for assurance that they will not stifle global economic recovery by prematurely taking away stimulus measures. Stock futures point to modestly higher opening as investors try to end 2-day losing streakNEW YORK — Stock futures pointed to a modestly higher open Friday as investors try to shake a two-day losing streak. World markets fall as G20 leaders look to foster healthy recovery; Tokyo down 2.6 pctHONG KONG — Global stock markets dropped Friday as leaders of the world’s 20 largest economies assembled in the U.S. to find ways to foster a healthy economic recovery. Asian markets fall as US housing data, sliding oil prices drag on sentiment; Tokyo off 2.5 pctHONG KONG — Asian stock markets dropped Friday as signs the U.S. housing market was still suffering reinforced concerns about a weak recovery in the world’s largest economy. Stocks extend prior day’s losses amid surprising drop in home sales, sinking oil pricesNEW YORK — Investors pulled away from stocks after an unexpected drop in home sales and a slide in oil prices fanned worries about the pace of the economy’s recovery. Stocks reverse early gains, move slightly lower after surprising drop in home salesNEW YORK — A surprising drop in home sales sapped early gains in the stock market Thursday. Stocks moderately higher after data on labor market, ahead of home sales reportNEW YORK — More good news about the jobs market is pulling investors back into the market. US stock futures slightly higher after data on labor market, ahead of G-20 meetingNEW YORK — Stock futures are indicating a slightly higher opening on Wall Street Thursday after investors got more good news about the jobs market. US stock futures little changed ahead of G-20 meeting, data on jobs, housingNEW YORK — Stock futures are little changed Thursday as investors wait for more clues on how the global economy is faring. US stock futures decline as investors await data on jobs, housingNEW YORK — Stock futures are slightly lower Thursday as investors wait for more clues on how the economy is faring ahead of data on jobs and housing. US stock futures little changed as investors await data on jobs, housingNEW YORK — Stock futures are little changed as investors wait for more clues on how the economy is faring. |
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NEW YORK — Corporate dealmaking is boosting investors’ hopes for a recovery in the economy.
