Forum: Equities

A sense that fiscal and monetary authorities are bumbling their lines in the face of a dangerous plot twist for the global economy is gripping...

Growing risk aversion across global markets on the last day of the month continues to unnerve traders, with banks and miners again showing the worst...

Worries about a lacklustre reaction from Tokyo’s policymakers to the relentless rise of the yen set the tone for further losses on the Nikkei and in...

A round of bargain-hunting has finally put a floor on market expectations – at least for now – as Asian and European shares continue a rally in the...

The FTSE 100 makes gains, led by the mining sector after well-received earnings news from Kazakhmys, as bargain hunters move into the market after...

The region’s equities markets rebound as a stream of positive earnings lifts confidence and takes indices off four-week lows More...

The Market Oracle NewsletterAugust 22nd, 2010 Issue #48 Vol. 4 More...

History is being made. The American public has never been no nervous, perhaps fearful of something dreadful and imminent. The global monetary...

Traders are tending bullish ahead of the US Federal Reserve’s meeting on Tuesday, which is anticipated to introduce some easing measures following...

Mining and banking stocks combine to help London’s main index renew its bid to hold the key support level, with standout gains for International...

US stocks were flat in early trading after speculation that the Federal Reserve may introduce measures to stimulate economic growth More...

Right now, markets are crawling forward from their slightly positive start this morning. Dow up 0.37% S&P 500 up 0.38% NASDAQ up 0.53% ...

Martin here with a quick update on foreign markets. One year ago, in our 2009 Global Forum, we forecast a massive shift of wealth — from the...

The bond market continues to power ahead. The long bond futures tested the 130 level for the first time in 20 months and look set for a slight...

Global Markets Overview: The FTSE All-World stock index is up 0.2% as Asian stocks shrug off a jittery Wall Street session, with investors focusing...

Banking stocks help the FTSE 100 hold steady, with Tullow Oil providing the bright spot in a mixed set of corporate news More...

Shares marked time as a recent rally lost steam following a drop in US consumer confidence. Japan’s Nikkei, however, bucked the global softness,...

Credit Suisse is still in the weak economy, but stay long equities camp. They say the risk of a double dip is very low and history backs their...

Wow, this market goes from zero to sixty in record time, doesn’t it? Our 1,013 mark (see yesterday’s post for charts) was tested and...

Trade Recommendations: Buy shares of DIA at a limit of $105.26. Buy shares of QQQQ at a limit of $46.44.Buy shares of SPY at a limit of ...