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10 Jun 2004 03:47 AM
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Tokyo stocks at six-week high on positive data:
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Tokyo shares closed at a six-week high on Thursday, following the release of more upbeat economic data that underlined the strength of the country's current economic recovery
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10 Jun 2004 02:36 AM
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Profit-taking sends Wall Street lower:
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Wall Street retreated on Wednesday as profit-taking set in following recent gains spurred by the falling price of crude oil and a more benign geopolitical climate in a shortened trading week
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10 Jun 2004 02:12 AM
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Bourses suffer fatigue by rise again, just:
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Leading European equities showed distinct signs of fatigue on Wednesday but still managed to record a sixth consecutive advance, albeit the tiniest of gains
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09 Jun 2004 03:45 AM
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Tokyo shares slip despite GDP revision:
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Tokyo stocks were lower on Wednesday despite Japan's upward revision of its first-quarter gross domestic product, as investors took profits following this week's rally.
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09 Jun 2004 02:41 AM
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Wall Street stocks shake off torpor:
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Wall Street blue-chips experienced what some traders are calling “low-volume levitation” in the final minutes of Tuesday’s session as tumbling crude prices shook the market out of its torpor.
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08 Jun 2004 02:01 PM
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Europe edges up despite Greenspan comments:
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European stock markets edged up on Tuesday in spite of an uncertain early performance by Wall Street following what appeared to be hawkish remarks by Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the US Federal Reserve.
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08 Jun 2004 06:46 AM
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Nikkei Hits 5-Week Closing High :
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The Nikkei average rose for a third day to hit a five-week closing high on Tuesday as investors, cheered by further signs of economic recovery in Japan, took in their stride a rise in bond yields to 3 1/2-year highs.
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08 Jun 2004 04:28 AM
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European Stocks Gain as SAP and Carmaker BMW Shares Advance:
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European stocks rose as SAP AG and Bayerische Motoren Werke AG advanced.
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07 Jun 2004 04:21 AM
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European gains led by financial stocks :
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European stock markets started the week firmly higher after Wall Street ended the previous session with gains as oil prices began to cool and following a robust US jobs report.
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07 Jun 2004 03:35 AM
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Nikkei Up 2.5 Pct on Economic Optimism:
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Tokyo's Nikkei average ended the morning session up 2.5 percent on Monday in a surge of confidence over the domestic economy and corporate earnings, as well as an upswing on Wall Street backed by lower oil prices
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07 Jun 2004 02:44 AM
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U.S. Stocks May Fall Even as Economy, Earnings Grow, Bears Say :
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U.S. stocks have dropped the past four months amid the biggest quarterly rise in corporate profits in a decade and projections of the fastest economic growth in 20 years. To investors such as Comstock Partners Inc.’s Charles
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05 Jun 2004 03:53 AM
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Payroll numbers find measured Wall St welcome :
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If Wall Street was relieved at Friday’s employment data, for which it had been holding its breath all week, the action in the equity markets barely showed it.
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04 Jun 2004 03:55 PM
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Bourses end week higher despite oil turbulence :
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European blue chip shares put in a solid showing this week in spite of the turbulence in the oil market, with the FTSE Eurotop 300 index finishing 0.9 per cent higher on the week at 992.93.
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04 Jun 2004 04:01 AM
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Bourses shrug off late Street sell-off :
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European bourses rose slightly at the open on Friday shrugging off a late sell-off on Wall Street. Otherwise the markets will be waiting for the May US employment report for pointers on interest rates.
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04 Jun 2004 03:49 AM
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Bargain-hunting drives Tokyo stocks higher :
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A surge in the last half-hour of trading ensured Tokyo stocks finished higher on Friday, with bargain-hunting and technology stocks drawing buyers to the market.
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