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23 May 2012
Wall Street opened lower today, joining a global equity slump triggered by mounting concerns over Greece's future in the eurozone.
16 May 2012
Stocks on Wall Street rallied on strong industrial production figures today, despite renewed fears over a potential Greek exit from the euro.
16 May 2012
US stocks slumped overnight, pressuring the Dow Jones Industrial Average near to a four-month low, as political concerns in Greece continued to cloud the outlook for the global economy.
15 May 2012
Markets across Europe suffered more losses this afternoon after Greece reportedly confirmed it has failed to form a coalition government.
11 May 2012
Elizabeth Davis, quantitative analyst on the Rathbone Income team, explains the pitfalls investors often face when interpreting statistics.
04 May 2012
BlackRock’s Bob Doll said stock prices need to rise and bond prices need to fall before American investors will buy US stocks again.
04 May 2012
US stocks ended the day firmly lower on Thursday, after the ISM services sector purchasing managers´ index for the month of April disappointed.
03 May 2012
Investors in Warren Buffett's firm Berkshire Hathaway may have been left disappointed with returns over the past three years as the company has underperformed the S&P 500 by more than 25%.
26 April 2012
Developed market shares were fleeting between positive and negative territory this afternoon as US jobs data disappointed and investor confidence in the eurozone weakened.
25 April 2012
Apple shares leapt as trading began on Wall Street today after it reported yesterday that profits had almost doubled in a single quarter.
25 April 2012
The share prices of US smaller companies – so called small- and mid-cap stocks – have provided investors with outsized returns versus larger companies over the past decade.
24 April 2012
US markets gained some ground this afternoon ahead of consumer confidence and home sales data, following a sell-off in Europe yesterday.
19 April 2012
European markets were firmer this morning after the results of the much-anticipated Spanish debt auction were annouced.
17 April 2012
Global markets were higher across the board today with gains in Europe followed by a strong start on Wall Street.
16 April 2012
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