U.S. economy could start feeling tremors of global market instability
... bad for energy companies and the banks who lend to them, is good for U.S. consumers. And the United States is less dependent on trade than other major economies as a source of economic output. Still, policy-makers are watching closely. Dennis Lockhart, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlan ...
... bad for energy companies and the banks who lend to them, is good for U.S. consumers. And the United States is less dependent on trade than other major economies as a source of economic output. Still, policy-makers are watching closely. Dennis Lockhart, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlan ...
The Bakken Group at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney
... Industrials advanced slightly into positive territory and the S&P 500 advanced as well. The technology-heavy NASDAQ composite declined about 2% last month while foreign markets were little changed. Even the commodity and currency data tabled nearby were little-changed over the past four weeks. Econo ...
... Industrials advanced slightly into positive territory and the S&P 500 advanced as well. The technology-heavy NASDAQ composite declined about 2% last month while foreign markets were little changed. Even the commodity and currency data tabled nearby were little-changed over the past four weeks. Econo ...
Flash! Crash, Bash, Smash...Oh Dash!
... behind comments like "responding to world pressure to make the yuan more market influenced, and hence a proper candidate for reserve currency status". Gold responded as an alternative investment, rising over 4% in USD. Gold shares rose a bit more than that. Over the past year gold has not been funct ...
... behind comments like "responding to world pressure to make the yuan more market influenced, and hence a proper candidate for reserve currency status". Gold responded as an alternative investment, rising over 4% in USD. Gold shares rose a bit more than that. Over the past year gold has not been funct ...
Market Insights July 2013
... Federal Reserve will taper down its easing monetary policies this year has triggered dramatic currency, bond and stock declines in emerging-markets. Previously, relatively lower potential investment returns in developed markets had investors seeking higher returns in emerging markets. Now that U.S. ...
... Federal Reserve will taper down its easing monetary policies this year has triggered dramatic currency, bond and stock declines in emerging-markets. Previously, relatively lower potential investment returns in developed markets had investors seeking higher returns in emerging markets. Now that U.S. ...
What Makes the Market Move
... and sociopolitical unrest can directly affect your investments. So can the performance of foreign markets. Last week’s correction began when China’s Shanghai Composite Index fell 8.8%, its biggest one-day drop in a decade. Then Europe’s major indexes lost 2-3%. A suicide bomber attack on the U.S. mi ...
... and sociopolitical unrest can directly affect your investments. So can the performance of foreign markets. Last week’s correction began when China’s Shanghai Composite Index fell 8.8%, its biggest one-day drop in a decade. Then Europe’s major indexes lost 2-3%. A suicide bomber attack on the U.S. mi ...
February 2007 Market Commentary Despite suffering the largest
... Domestic equities were up modestly through most of February. But investor concerns over weaker-than-expected durable goods orders, turmoil in China and the softening residential housing market, among other factors, led to a single-day decline in most indexes not seen in several years. As a result, t ...
... Domestic equities were up modestly through most of February. But investor concerns over weaker-than-expected durable goods orders, turmoil in China and the softening residential housing market, among other factors, led to a single-day decline in most indexes not seen in several years. As a result, t ...