Shares tumble on rising risk aversion
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Stocks tumbled on Thursday as a strengthening yen stirred concern that investors were being forced to unwind carry trades in a repeat of the risk aversion that sparked Tuesday's global market rout.
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Stocks fell sharply on Friday, with all three major averages down over 1 percent, as a pair of troubled Bear Stearns hedge funds stoked concerns that other investment banks may face large losses from subprime mortgages.
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European and US shares fall sharply as poor economic and corporate news adds to fears of a US recession.
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London's FTSE 100 index of leading shares plunged by 3.30 percent to 5,393.90 points just after the start of trading on Tuesday as fears of a US recession intensified.
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Stocks fell for a third straight session on Friday as concern over rising defaults in the subprime mortgage industry sent financial shares to their worst decline in a month.
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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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Global stocks tumbled on Wednesday on fears of financial contagion spreading from troubled U.S. subprime lenders, while safe-haven government bonds and the yen firmed as risk appetite faded.
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Stock markets unexpectedly tumble nearly 9%.
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Volatility returned to Wall Street yesterday, sending stocks plunging as investors grew more uneasy about the economy and whether the Federal Reserve will take the steps needed to prevent credit market problems from spreading further. The Dow Jones industrials fell 280 points.
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US shares see their biggest drops in more than four months as worries about the housing market increase.
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The stock market plunged as investors were hit by fresh worries over declining consumer confidence, falling house prices, shrinking profits and uncertainty.
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Leading British shares nosedived to session lows as Wall Street slipped amid ongoing concerns about the weak US currency.
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday, battered by disappointing results from bellwether stocks such as Caterpillar Inc.  and Google Inc. , and worry that fallout from the risky subprime mortgage market may spread.
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Stocks fell on Monday as savers demanded their money back from embattled British bank Northern Rock , adding to global credit concerns before an expected U.S. interest rate cut this week.
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Blue-chip stocks fell on Thursday as bond yields crept higher, stirring concern about rising interest rates as an increasing aversion to risk kept buyers at bay.
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Stocks tumbled at the open on Tuesday, joining a global equity rout on fears of a U.S. recession.
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U.S. stocks slid sharply for a second day on Wednesday after data showing higher-than-expected labor costs stoked fears that inflation and rising interest rates will harm corporate profits.