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Overnight Markets: US stocks gain as Europe offsets China concern

by Himanshu Singh on May 25, 2012 at 05:03

But the Nasdaq declined after NetApp gave a weak revenue forecast, casting doubt on the outlook for tech spending.

Overnight Markets: Wall Street erases loss amid European optimism

by Himanshu Singh on May 24, 2012 at 05:17

Materials shares boosted the S&P 500, while gains in Apple Inc helped lift the Nasdaq.

Overnight Markets: US stocks erase gains on Greek concerns

by Himanshu Singh on May 23, 2012 at 03:30

Fears that Greece would exit the euro and a slump in Facebook shares overshadowed economic optimism.

Overnight Markets: US stocks rebound on China comment

by Himanshu Singh on May 22, 2012 at 04:57

Sentiment improved further after German and French officials said they will work to keep Greece in the euro.

Asian equities gain as China turns focus towards growth

by Himanshu Singh on May 21, 2012 at 05:31

Premier Wen Jiabao said China will focus more on boosting economic growth, signalling policies may be eased further as inflation moderates.

Overnight Markets: S&P 500 dives to four-month low on poor economic reports

by Himanshu Singh on May 18, 2012 at 05:14

Consumer discretionary, financial and raw material shares suffered the most, while the Nasdaq fell on weakness in tech shares.

Overnight Markets: Greece drags down US stocks for a fourth day

by Himanshu Singh on May 17, 2012 at 05:19

Equities erased earlier gains after the ECB said it had stopped providing liquidity to some Greek banks that had not been recapitalised.

Overnight Markets: US stocks slip amid Greek uncertainty

by Himanshu Singh on May 16, 2012 at 05:17

The Dow Jones plunged to an almost four-month low, as attempts to form a government in Greece fell apart.

Overnight Markets: Wall Street down on Greek political impasse

by Himanshu Singh on May 15, 2012 at 03:26

Financial and energy stocks were the day’s biggest decliners, with the Dow Jones declining to the lowest level since January.

Asian markets fall amid deepening Greek turmoil

by Himanshu Singh on May 14, 2012 at 05:19

Increasing speculation Greece may exit from the single European currency overshadowed China’s move to cut bank reserve ratios.

Overnight Markets: Shock JP Morgan loss hits stocks

by Himanshu Singh on May 11, 2012 at 05:39

The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 gained slightly but banking shares plunged in extended trading after JP Morgan disclosed a $2 billion trading loss.

Overnight Markets: US stocks decline further on Europe

by Himanshu Singh on May 10, 2012 at 05:13

The Dow Jones fell for a sixth straight day and the S&P 500 touched a two-month low.

Overnight Markets: Wall Street down on eurozone worries

by Himanshu Singh on May 09, 2012 at 05:12

The S&P 500 dropped to the lowest level in almost a month after political tension in Greece intensified concern about Europe's fiscal health.

Overnight Markets: S&P 500 recovers after initial Europe shock

by Himanshu Singh on May 08, 2012 at 05:12

S&P 500 closes broadly unchanged after US financial shares surge in response to Warren Buffett saying the country's lenders are in 'fine shape'.

Asian shares fall as Hollande wins poll in France

by Himanshu Singh on May 07, 2012 at 04:36

Exporters suffered the most as the dollar and euro both weakened against the yen over the weekend.

Overnight Markets: US stocks decline ahead of jobs report

by Himanshu Singh on May 04, 2012 at 03:15

Economic data sent mixed signals on the recovery a day before the April payrolls report.

Overnight Markets: Wall Street down on private-sector jobs data

by Himanshu Singh on May 03, 2012 at 05:36

The Dow Jones and the S&P 500 declined as American companies added 119,000 workers in April, well short of the 177,000 expected.

Overnight Markets: Dow hits four-year high on factory data

by Himanshu Singh on May 02, 2012 at 04:57

Financial, transportation and energy stocks, all of which are linked to economic growth, were strong gainers.

Overnight Markets: S&P 500 falls in April on economic concern

by Himanshu Singh on May 01, 2012 at 04:51

Financials were the top decliners yesterday after S&P cut the credit ratings of 11 Spanish lenders.

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