Investors brace for bank losses in pivotal week
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Major American banks are expected to unveil substantial losses and secure more cash from abroad in what is shaping up to be a pivotal week for the global credit crisis, with central banks also poised to weigh in again.
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Heading into the heart of earnings  season this week the expected results look robust, but a  slowing of future profit growth and the impact of surging oil  prices on the economy could conspire to hold down stocks.
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Investors shouldn't be writing off banks quite yet.
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Wall Street may be on the defensive  this week if reports on housing and growth suggest the United  States economy is headed for an acute slowdown.
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Investors may pack up and leave next  week as the Republican National Convention comes to New York  and many on Wall Street take a vacation, draining U.S. markets  of volume and leaving stocks flopping around with little  direction.
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If it was a terrible week for Wall Street, and it was a devastating one for companies that promise to protect investors against bond losses.
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Business & money: Heavy losses on stock market as investors worry that combination of rising interest rates and falling house prices will have damaging impact.
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Investors are expected to focus on oil prices and corporate earnings outlooks next week, and the slightest warning about company revenues could weigh on stocks.
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Licking their wounds after stiff  losses, jittery investors will be looking for relief next week  in the form of reassurance that the U.S. economy will keep  growing at a moderate pace.
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Record crude oil prices, a tidal wave  of quarterly earnings reports and anxiety ahead of the U.S.  presidential election may pin U.S. stocks down next week.
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Wall Street may be on the defensive   this week if reports on housing and growth suggest the United   States economy is headed for an acute slowdown.
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Volatility could be the name of the  game this week for the U.S. stock market with the earnings  machine running at full tilt and the rising conflict in the  Middle East.
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Record crude oil prices, a tidal wave  of quarterly earnings reports and anxiety ahead of the  presidential election may pin U.S. stocks down this week.
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Investors may pack up and leave town this week as the Republican National Convention begins in New York and many on Wall Street take vacation -- draining U.S. markets of volume and leaving stocks with little direction.
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Wall Street banks are bracing for another wave of multibillion-dollar losses as the crisis that began with subprime mortgages spreads through the credit markets.
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Investors are expected to focus on oil prices and corporate earnings outlooks this week, and the slightest warning about company revenues could weigh on stocks.
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It&#39;s not just voters who are ready for the presidential campaign to end. Investors are anxious to put Tuesday&#39;s election behind them.