Interest-rate worries drive losses on Wall Street
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Stocks fell on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke warned inflation is still a major concern, all but dashing remaining hopes for an interest-rate cut this year.
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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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Stocks fell further on Friday, putting Wall Street on course for its worst week in more than four years, as investors worried that a diminishing appetite for riskier assets after this week's market rout will drive stocks down even more.
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Stocks fell on Friday on concern about higher borrowing costs as bond yields rose after stronger-than-expected jobs data reinforced the view that the Federal Reserve would not cut interest rates this year.
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Stocks slid at the open on Friday as a stronger-than-expected reading in a gauge of consumer prices fueled uncertainty about prospects for further interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve.
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While the markets shifted to a happier note on Friday, the week was a troubling one for many investors, as stock and bond prices fell sharply and long-term interest rates soared.
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Wall Street stocks retreated on Monday as worries about credit losses at American International Group (NYSE:AIG) added to fears that US companies face further credit-related turmoil.
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Stocks fell moderately today as Wall Street traded nervously and lightly ahead of a decision Tuesday by the Federal Reserve on interest rates.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday morning  after China's central bank said it was raising interest rates  for the first time in nine years, fueling concerns that global  economic growth may slow.
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Stocks opened down on Friday, hurt by higher bond yields and lingering credit worries.
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It was a dismal week for the stock market, despite an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
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Stocks fell sharply on Thursday as data signalling strength in the economy raised concerns about the outlook for interest rates and investors opted to lock in profits ahead of a long U.S. holiday weekend.
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U.S. stocks declined on Wednesday, dragged down by the heavily weighted energy sector and climbing bond yields, which revived concern about higher interest rates and their impact on corporate profits and merger activity.
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Recession worries pushed stocks lower on Tuesday, but the decline was shallower than feared at first as an emergency interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve helped ease investor fears and stabilize global markets.
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Wall Street pulled back sharply Tuesday as investors dealt with disappointing earnings reports and renewed concerns about the mortgage lending market.
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Stocks fell on Tuesday as signs of strength in the services sector and comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke put an interest rate cut further out on the horizon, with surging bond yields adding to concerns.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after worries about bad mortgage debts hit bank shares and a warning from luxury home builder Toll Brothers Inc.  reignited concern about the erosion of the housing market.