Global stocks fall as U.S. recession fears grip
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Shares from Sydney to London sank for a second day on Tuesday, dragging commodity prices with them and promising similar falls for Wall Street as investors abandoned assets exposed to the risk of a global economic slowdown.
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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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Stocks dropped on Wednesday, with the Nasdaq slumping more than 1 percent, as recession fears hurt manufacturing and consumer discretionary stocks and financial shares suffered further declines.
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Stocks slid on Friday as investors  sold shares on concerns about increasing risk aversion in  global financial markets.
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Stocks dropped on Monday, with the Nasdaq losing more than 1 percent, as worry about a possible recession hurt economically sensitive stocks like energy and financial shares.
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Global stock markets fall sharply after US employers cut back on jobs for the first time in four years.
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Global stock markets fall after a sharp rise in US bond yields, stoking fears of higher borrowing costs.
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European and Asian shares fall on continuing fears of a US recession and slowing corporate profit growth.
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Fears of a US slowdown and mortgage market woes prompt a share slump in Europe, Asia and Wall Street.
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Recession worries pushed U.S. stocks lower on Tuesday, but the decline was shallower than feared as an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve helped stabilize global markets after a two-day rout.
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European and Asian markets fell again Monday, extending their slide into a second week as investors worried about a possible global slowdown and dumped stocks that had surged in recent weeks. U.S. stocks fell after trying to steady themselves.
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Share prices in Japan and South Korea fall again, a day after global stocks tumbled amid fears of a recession.
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Stock markets tumbled across Asia on Wednesday and the dollar hit a 2&frac12;-year low against the yen amid heightened fears that the US is falling into a recession.
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Stocks fell on the first trading day of the year on Wednesday after U.S. manufacturing data showed signs of contraction and oil hit $100 a barrel, raising the possibility of a recession in 2008.
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European and Asian stock markets suffered further heavy falls on Monday as worries about a US recession continued to erode investor confidence.
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European and Asian stock markets plunged Monday following declines on Wall Street last week amid investor pessimism over the U.S. government's stimulus plan to prevent a recession.
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Asian and European stock markets plunged Monday following declines on Wall Street last week amid investor pessimism over the US government's stimulus plan to prevent a recession