Wall Street shaken by bond fears
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Business & money: Wall Street's biggest investment banks facing at least $10bn (Â£5.1bn) of fresh write-downs
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Wall Street ended a volatile session mixed on Wednesday as investors wrestled with a troubling outlook for bond insurers and a $9.4 billion write-down at Morgan Stanley.
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Shares fell sharply in early trading as investors grew cautious a day after Wall Street rallied on hopes for an interest rate cut.
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Global stock markets suffered a fresh bout of turbulence on Monday as concerns about a slowdown in the US economy and the fallout from the credit squeeze continued to unnerve investors.
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Asian share markets on Wednesday tracked heavy losses on Wall Street on fears about an intensifying crisis in U.S. mortgage lending, spooking investors nursing losses from a sharp sell-off two weeks ago.
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Wall Street stocks retreated on Monday as worries about potential credit-lossses at American International Group (NYSE:AIG) added to fears that US companies face further credit-related turmoil.
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Stocks fell sharply on Tuesday as bond yields shot to their highest in five years, stoking fears that higher borrowing costs could cut into corporate profits and discourage takeovers.
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World stocks fell sharply on Monday,  battered by fears of U.S. recession and investor disappointment  about a fiscal rescue plan promoted by the U.S. administration.
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A heavy loss by the bond insurer MBIA and the prospect of new downgrades in the bond insurance industry sent Wall Street sharply lower in early trading.
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Stocks fell on Wednesday, hurt by a decline in heavily-weighted energy shares and climbing bond yields, which reignited concerns about higher interest rates and their impact on corporate profits.
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Wall Street tried to sort through some problematic readings on the economy and new concerns surfaced about the safety of owning financial stocks.
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Problems in the bond markets put pressure on financial firms' shares.
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World stocks took a beating on Monday and demand for safe-haven bonds and currencies rose as fears gripped investors that a troubled U.S. economy would drag others down with it.
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Wall Street stocks endured a volatile session on Wednesday in which a $7.9bn writedown at Merrill Lynch revived worries about banks' exposure to risky investments.
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Interest rate uncertainty sapped the dollar and yen on Tuesday but helped keep bonds buoyant, while stocks took a breather from multi-year highs.
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Worries about the global economy rattled stock markets around the world this week, paring billions from the value of investorsâ holdings.
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Wall Street declined after a spike in producer prices and uncertainty about a plan to ease tightness in the credit markets stirred concerns.