Stocks plunge on fears about China and growth
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Tuesday, pushing the benchmark S&P 500 index down in its biggest one-day drop in almost four years, as a sharp sell-off in China's stock market and weak U.S. data fanned concerns about global economic growth.
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Chinese stocks fell 5.25 per cent on Thursday as investors continued to fret about the large volume of new share and bond issues that the mainland markets will have to absorb over the next few months.
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Stocks dropped sharply on Thursday as a plunge in regional factory activity and a hefty loss at Merrill Lynch further clouded an increasingly dire view of the economy.
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A plunge in Chinese stocks rippled across global markets yesterday, triggering a massive wave of selling in the United States that sent the Dow Jones industrial average down 3.3 percent, or 416 points, its biggest decline since March 2003.
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Chinese stocks fell Thursday for a second straight day after the government raised a tax on trading in an effort to cool a market boom amid fears of a price bubble.
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TOKYO -- Asian stocks plunged Wednesday and European shares opened sharply lower after Wall Street chalked its second-biggest point drop in four years and rattled already nervous markets worldwide.
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BEIJING -- Chinese stocks plunged Wednesday after the government raised a tax on share trades, trying to cool a market boom amid growing concerns about a possible bubble.
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Stocks fell on Friday as investors   worried that the economy will slow more sharply than expected,   prompting them to sell shares of big industrial companies such   as heavy equipment maker Caterpillar Inc. CAT.N.
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The Chinese stock market falls a further 5% with investors still worried that Beijing might intervene to slow growth.
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Markets in London, Paris and Frankfurt plunge on fears that China's stellar growth could slow.
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Fears about the possibility of a recession in the US economy send Asian shares falling.
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Monday, with major indexes falling by their biggest margin in months, amid concern about Google Inc.'s  valuation and doubts about holiday spending after a disappointing sales estimate from Wal-Mart Stores Inc. .
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U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower market open on Tuesday as a tumble in China's main stock index worried investors before a slew of U.S. economic data and earnings reports.
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Chinese shares fall after Alan Greenspan said its stock markets were due for a "dramatic contraction".
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Major Asian stock markets fell as much as 8 percent as panicky investors feared a U.S. recession could derail global economic growth, and a sharp drop in U.S. stock index futures pointed to heavy selling in New York later on Tuesday.
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World stocks fell sharply on Monday, battered by fears of U.S. recession and investor disappointment about a fiscal rescue plan promoted by the U.S. administration.
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Tokyo stocks plunged Monday morning, following disappointing news about Japan's economic growth on Friday. The U.S. dollar was down against the Japanese yen.