Markets endure new burst of volatility
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Business & money: Fresh evidence emerges over the depth of America's sub-prime mortgage crisis.
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Turmoil on the world's financial markets leads to a sharp rise in trading on the London Stock Exchange.
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New listings on the Shanghai and Shenzen bourses are on track to raise an astonishing $52 billion this year. But how long can the money rush last?
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The stock market surged during abbreviated trading last week, propelled by the wave of mergers and acquisitions that has buoyed it for months.
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Stock markets hit new historic highs on Friday, driven by a flurry of encouraging economic data that showed signs of a solid economic rebound in the second half of the year.
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A dizzying somersault on the markets left Wall Street traders and everyday investors biting their nails, and wondering  what lies ahead.
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A few highly preliminary observations about the recent turmoil in the financial markets.
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You don't have to search hard for a reason not to invest right now. It's a sideways market waiting for election results, fearing movement in interest rates and a hike in inflation, all against a backdrop of war and an increased threat of terrorism.
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Business & money: Investors continue to pile into property market in spite of rising interest rates.
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Wall Street since midsummer has  weathered three hurricanes, a heightened insurgency in Iraq, a  mud-slinging presidential campaign, a soft patch in the  economy, two Fed rate hikes and a tense period of attack alerts  surrounding the national political conventions.
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The stock market soared yesterday afternoon, capping a remarkably volatile day, as new efforts by key players in the U.S. financial system aim to raise enough cash to guard against some of the fallout of the credit crisis.
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US stocks regained some stability in the past week with investors hoping the Federal Reserve will deliver fresh interest rate cuts in days, but analysts warned that markets would remain volatile.
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London equities had a wild session on Friday with miners benefiting from fresh bid speculation, but further turbulence in the financial sector cast a shadow over sentiment.
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Interest rate fears add to jitters in financial markets.
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Wall Street since midsummer has weathered three hurricanes, a heightened insurgency in Iraq, a mud-slinging presidential campaign, a soft patch in the economy, two Fed rate hikes and a tense period of attack alerts surrounding the national political conventions.
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The Chicago Board Options Exchange  Volatility Index (.VIX) jumped on Tuesday, suggesting that many  investors are buying options to manage their stock market risk  as U.S. stocks tumbled.
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There is virtually nothing to stop the sharemarket from continuing on its record-breaking run this week - even the strong possibility of an interest rate rise in the world&#39;s largest economy is unlikely to dampen investor enthusiasm.