Global stock markets slump as concerns over US economy linger

The world’s top stock indices continued on a downward trend on Friday as concerns over the US economy persist following the release of weaker-than-expected jobs data.London’s FTSE 100 dropped by 60.24 ... Read More

Stock market today: Wall Street follows global markets lower ahead of a key US employment report

Asian shares are trading mixed ahead of a highly anticipated U.S. jobs report that’s expected to influence how the U.S. Federal Reserve will move on interest rates ... Read More

Wall Street Is Unsettled Again, After Fueling a Global Sell-Off

A sharp decline in major U.S. stock indexes, led by tech stocks like Nvidia, reverberated through Asia and Europe on Wednesday. Read More

Global shares trade mostly lower as investors wait for key US jobs report

Asian shares are trading mixed as investors look ahead to a key report on U.S. employment set for release later in the week ... Read More

Week Ahead for FX, Bonds: U.S. Inflation Figures, ECB Rate Decision, China Data in Focus

A data-heavy week for China starts off with inflation figures on Monday. U.S. consumer-price data for August are in the spotlight Wednesday, followed by a European Central Bank decision on Thursday. Read More

Global equity index slips ahead of US jobs data; oil steadies

MSCI's global equities index edged down on Thursday as investors digested mixed economic data while they anxiously waited for Friday's crucial U.S. jobs report and oil prices held near 14-month lows ... Read More

Charting the Global Economy: US Job Growth Softer Than Forecast

US employers added fewer workers in August than forecast and job growth in the prior two months was marked down, further evidence of a softening labor market that’s fueling debate over how much the ... Read More

Global stocks start September in cautious mood

Share markets fell slightly on Monday as investors braced for a data-packed week culminating in a U.S. jobs report that could decide whether a rate cut expected this month will be regular or ... Read More

U.S. Market Slump Sparks Global Sell-Off

A sharp decline in major U.S. stock indexes reverberated through Asia on Wednesday, with investors still rattled by last month’s market meltdown. Read More

Global Stocks Erase Gains as Dollar Resumes Rally: Markets Wrap

Asian equities were flat and the dollar and yen rallied against peers in a sign of defensive posturing as traders prepare for US data later this week that will offer clues on Federal Reserve rate cuts ... Read More

Global benchmarks are mixed in cautious trading ahead of US holiday and jobs report

TOKYO (AP) — Global shares were mixed in cautious trading Monday ahead of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S., when stock exchanges are closed. Read More

Stock Market Today: Dow ekes out gain as equities waver after Tuesday selloff

The iShares Core U.S. Aggregate Bond ETF and Vanguard Total Bond Market ETF were each rising 0.4% in afternoon trading, according to FactSet data, at last check. Both funds are up so far in September, ... Read More