World markets - 27 September 2004
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New York - The first US presidential debate this week and a load of data on consumer spending will settle some questions that have been hanging over US stocks, and equity strategists and traders say the decreased uncertainty could draw buyers back to the
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Bidder quits the race for Northern Rock; German autos BMW and Daimler report healthy sales, as does Denmark's Vestas Wind Systems.
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Heads up: From the summer doldrums to the September doldrums. Don&#39;t get your hopes up that the stock market will spike up until oil prices come back down and the presidential election is decided, the Stock Trader&#39;s Almanac advises.
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Investor's Business Daily - Asia is doing particularly well in 2006. Among the bright spots are iShares MSCI Singapore  (AMEX:EWS - News), up 13.67% this year.
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US stocks advanced overnight as a jump in September retail sales boosted investor confidence in the economy. However, oil prices at a fresh record of $US55 a barrel kept gains in check.
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Washington Post business columnist Steven Pearlstein discusses what's happening with Wall Street and the global markets.
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I view this period of consolidation, following four years of a bull market, as the transition phase to the next stage of the bull market. I expect the S&P 500 to reach all-time highs and to end 2008 somewhere around 1650. If Wall Street goes my way later next year, then I think the FTSE 100, whose large international blue chips have more to do with the global economy than the UK, could be up around 7200 by year-end.
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RIO DE JANEIRO (Dow Jones)--After jumping 9% in 2003 and 19% in 2004, iron ore prices appear likely to rise another 20% or more in 2005 as the world&#39;s biggest steelmakers
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OPEC president: &quot;The world has enough oil.&quot; Saudi slashes prices; US peak driving season ends. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Oil prices eased further Tuesday as the head of OPEC said there was plenty of crude on
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World stocks put in moderate gains on Monday and currency markets traded in a narrow range as many investors avoided taking strong positions during the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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WASHINGTON - The Labor Department releases the consumer price index for September this morning at 8:30 a.m. EDT...
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Plus: EMC issues sunny report...IBM net income inches higher, despite legal bill...Nokia sees lower profit but strong sales.
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Markets shrug off strong GDP, consumer price reports in light trading before the Christmas holiday. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Bonds edged lower Wednesday morning, erasing gains posted in the previous session, and
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Persistent fears about the world economy battered global stocks again Monday. Stocks in Europe and Asia saw sharp drops with Japanâs Nikkei closing down nearly 4 percent.
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Fresh highs and international volatility. Sound familiar?
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Dow Jones -0,43%, Standard Poor's -0,30%
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Inflation and recession add to the list of world issues on the agenda at the World Economic Forum.