Investors shun stocks on risk jitters
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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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U.S. stocks were little changed on Wednesday as investors paused after two days of strong gains, while worries about the outlook for software companies, including Oracle Corp. , weighed on technology shares.
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U.S. stocks were flat on Wednesday, held back by lingering concerns about growth and investors' appetite for risk in a choppy market.
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Financial stocks led the slide in European markets on Thursday as investors shrugged off the action by global central banks as insufficient to stave off threats to growth.
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Stocks were little changed on Wednesday as fear of recession erased gains made earlier by defensive stocks, such as drug companies and makers of consumer staples.
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Investors sifted through new economic data and found little reason to resume last weekâs heavy selling.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as  investors took a breath after yesterday's broad-based rally and  a decision by China's central bank to raise interest rates for  the first time in nine years hit shares of companies that have  benefited from its rapid growth.
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What should an invididual investor when the domestic and foreign stock markets are shaky? One adviser says: Donât try anything fancy.
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Japanese stocks will probably move little  on Monday as soaring oil prices and caution ahead of the U.S.  presidential election next month and its possible impact on  financial markets make investors nervous about trading  actively.
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Investors, showing symptoms of irrational exuberance, seem to have forgotten the dot-com bust.
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Stocks opened little changed on Thursday, with investors showing caution a day after the Standard & Poor's 500's biggest drop in two weeks.
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Stocks were little changed in a whipsaw session on Monday as economic worries offset gains in shares of companies that tend to weather slowdowns.
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Stocks plunged yesterday as investors, nervous about earnings reports, cringed at troubling forecasts from two retailers, Home Depot and Sears, and at soaring oil prices.
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Amid growing recession fears, itâs only natural that U.S. investors are a little spooked.  But how do you explain that foreign stocks are off to an even worse start in 2008?
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U.S. stocks were flat on Thursday,   with investors hesitant to make big bets on equities before   Friday's jobs report and as retailers posted mixed sales.
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Individual investors are struggling to find a balanced approach at an unreliable time for the market.
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Stocks briefly turned negative on Friday, erasing earlier gains, as credit worries weighed on financial stocks.