Tag: trading

March 21, 2019

Trade war tensions were exacerbated once again after President Donald Trump said that the US would leave more than $250 billion of tariffs with China in place for a “substantial period.” The president made the comments ahead of the resumption […]

March 14, 2019

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping won’t meet this month on a possible end to the trade war, Bloomberg reported on Thursday, saying any meeting will now likely happen in April “at the earliest.” Both sides had hoped […]

March 12, 2019

Stock market futures traded mixed in the premarket Tuesday, while those for the Dow remained under pressure as a fatal plane crash of a Boeing Co. aircraft over the weekend weighed on the blue-chip index. How are major indexes performing? […]

March 11, 2019

Shares were mostly higher in Europe on Monday, tracking gains in Asia as investors awaited further developments in trade talks between the U.S. and China. Britain’s FTSE 100 gained 1 percent in early trading to 7,175.46 as Prime Minister Theresa […]

March 8, 2019

As the longest bull market in U.S. history celebrates its 10th anniversary Saturday, Wall Street pros are debating whether the old-timer is on its last legs or mustering a second wind. The question is pivotal for the 401(k) plans and […]

March 7, 2019

Call it high energy. Shares of oil and gas giant Kinder Morgan hit a fresh 52-week high on Wednesday, putting the stock up 30 percent in 2019. But Susquehanna’s Stacey Gilbert argues that while the action looks positive, people could […]

March 7, 2019

Global shares were mostly lower Thursday as optimism about progress in trade talks between the U.S. and China appeared to be wearing thin. France’s CAC 40 slid 0.4 percent in midday trading to 5,268, while Germany’s DAX lost 0.5 percent […]

March 6, 2019

When stocks hit bottom just before the start of the bull market 10 years ago, Wall Street was littered with financial crisis losers, many trading in the single digits. CNBC looked at the price performance of S&P 500 members that […]

March 5, 2019

Gold futures headed lower again on Tuesday, setting the bruised market up for a seventh straight loss as its latest tumble has already marked the longest streak of daily declines in about two years. “The key reason for gold price […]

March 5, 2019

U.S. stocks are edging mostly lower in early trading on Wall Street Tuesday as losses for banks and big technology companies offset gains elsewhere in the market. The slight drift lower came a day after the market failed to hold […]