Economy woes batter global equities
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Persistent fears about the world economy battered global stocks again on Monday and drove investors towards safer assets despite expectations of more interest cuts from the Federal Reserve to bolster growth.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets fell Thursday, with global investors rattled after former US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warned of a possible &quot;dramatic contraction&quot; in Chinese share prices.
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Asian and European stock markets headed down again Wednesday after a broad global sell-off the day before that included a more than 3 percent drop in the Dow Jones industrial average and the loss worldwide of an estimated trillion dollars in equity.
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More bad news out of Asia weighed on investors Monday.
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Stocks fell on Thursday in the latest leg of a global equities sell-off as investors' diminishing appetite for risk drove them toward safer assets like bonds.
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NEW YORK The grim toll that the U.S. mortgage crisis has taken on financial markets has been felt worldwide, from traders in Hong Kong to small-town mayors in Europe to pensioners in the American Midwest.
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Business & money: Asian markets took a battering overnight on growing fears that the US, the world's biggest economy, may be heading for recession.
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Fears of a US slowdown prompt a share slump in Europe and Asia and jitters on Wall Street.
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Wall Street fell sharply Tuesday, joining a global stock decline sparked by growing concerns that the U.S. and Chinese economies are cooling
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Monday's global sell-off of stocks brings equity markets in line with the gloom that has pervaded credit markets for months.
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Steep losses in global stock markets  accelerated in Asia and Europe on Wednesday as Wall St recorded  its biggest drop since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the  United States and as volatility measures skyrocketed.
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Share prices in Asia continue to fall  a day after global stocks tumbled amid fears of a global recession.
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European and Asian stock markets fell heavily on Thursday, even after Wall Street had ended higher as major central banks sought to soothe a global credit squeeze caused by the US home-loan collapse.
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Business & money: Markets on both sides of the Atlantic take  fright  at data showing weakness in the US and Germany.
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Asian shares fell as subprime loan problems in the United States and soft economic data provoked international fear.
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Global stock markets face an uncertain week after the biggest sell-off in more than four years.
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Stocks were mixed Monday morning, with investors edgy amid a thrashing in global markets, following the worst week on Wall Street in four years.