Tag: trading

November 15, 2018

Gold prices tipped lower Thursday, trading about flat for the week to date as a whole, as the dollar index holds near its recent high-water mark. December gold GCZ8, +0.33% was down $1, or 0.1%, at $1,209.10 an ounce, now […]

November 15, 2018

Wall Street has been waiting for a year end rally, but some strategists say it’s more likely the market will see more selling before staging a real comeback. Investors have been counting on the fact that midterm election years are […]

November 13, 2018

Monday’s selloff in the U.S., which saw the Dow tumble by 600 points, continued in Asia Tuesday. The original spark for the rout was Apple, which fell 5% after a key supplier of its facial recognition technology cut its outlook, […]

November 12, 2018

Global markets were mixed Monday ahead of the release of economic data by the U.S. and China which could show the effects of a trade dispute between the world’s two biggest economies. KEEPING SCORE: Germany’s DAX lost 0.6 percent to […]

November 8, 2018

Midterm elections historically lead to stock market rallies, regardless of the results. Wednesday was no exception when there was a late-day rally in marijuana stocks adding icing to the cake. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, +2.13% rose 545 points, […]

November 7, 2018

Wall Street is set to open higher Wednesday after the U.S. midterm elections showed the Democrats winning control of the House of Representatives and the Republicans keeping a majority in the Senate. Though the election results increase the potential for […]

November 6, 2018

Apple has long been a market darling, but it’s gotten sliced and diced recently. Shares of Apple were trading higher on Tuesday, but the stock has sunk 13 percent from its all-time high hit last month, shedding $145 billion in […]

November 6, 2018

Tuesday’s midterm elections in the US are likely — however they go — to mark a seismic moment in US politics. While the outcome is difficult to predict, the results could be a particular boon for European stocks. If the […]

November 5, 2018

World stocks slipped on Monday, halting a four-day recovery rally as anxiety surrounding global trade conditions and rising U.S. interest rates dampened risk appetite. European shares managed to reverse losses in choppy trade as investors readied for U.S. congressional midterm […]

November 2, 2018

Stocks around the world are rallying sharply on Friday after reports of a potential trade breakthrough between the United States and China was a catalyst to counter the brutal sell-off which characterised markets in October. According to Bloomberg, US President […]