NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The eagerly anticipated job data from the United States did not provide Wall Street with any significant trend-setting impulses on Friday. “This labor market report will give central bankers a headache,” commented portfolio manager Thomas Altmann from asset manager QC Partners. “An unemployment rate at an annual low and newly created … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock exchanges have largely contained their heavy daily losses this Wednesday. This went hand in hand with falling oil and gas prices, after they had initially risen further and extended their multi-year highs. The main reason for the turnaround and thus relief among equity market investors was the fact … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Sustained rising bond yields spoiled the mood of US stock investors on Tuesday. The yield on ten-year government bonds rose to its highest level since mid-June. Interest-sensitive technology stocks suffered as a result. In contrast, oil stocks benefited from a further rise in oil prices. Der Dow Jones Industrial last listed … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Without a clear direction, the US stock markets developed at the beginning of the new week. While Wall Street standard values continued their upward trajectory from past trading days, technology stocks traded on Nasdaq fell after the recent recovery rally. The focus remains on the soaring oil prices. US economic data … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The stock prices in New York got off to a bad start to the new stock market week on Monday. In particular, the rapid spread of the delta variant of the coronavirus has hit investors hard on the stomach. The concern that the variant could slow global economic growth put pressure … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – After early records in some US indices, the mood on the New York stock exchanges faded on Tuesday. Disappointing economic data dampened investors’ willingness to take risks, and losses have mostly been on the price board recently. Both the S&P 500 had records in early trading as well as the Nasdaq … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – On Wednesday, the New York stock market looks like a little changed trading start. The Dow Jones Industrial was estimated by broker IG about an hour before the opening just under 0.04 percent in the red to 34,275 points. The day before, early gains had fizzled out, most recently the leading … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – For the standard values on New York’s Wall Street, a hesitant start is emerging on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial three quarters of an hour before the start of the broker IG was estimated at 14 023 points and thus just 0.1 percent in the red. Things look a little better … Read more
NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – An initially restrained start to trading is emerging on the US stock exchanges in the middle of the week. A good half an hour before the start, the broker IG assessed the leading index Dow Jones Industrial with a price premium of 0.18 percent at 34,640 points. The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 … Read more
On Tuesday, Wall Street finally expanded its previous day’s losses after initially mixed trading. The mood was depressed, among other things, by disappointing economic data: The US construction industry suffered a setback in April. The number of newly started buildings decreased significantly and hardly any more houses were approved for construction. In addition, regional coronavirus … Read more