BOJ says markets overreacted; cash markets tight
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A Bank of Japan policy board member tried to soothe investors' nerves on Thursday, saying some market moves had been overdone, amid a new bout of tightness in short-term credit markets due to banks' growing risk aversion.
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Leading shares closed a touch weaker today, well off session lows in-line with a rally from lows on Wall Street with concerns about the impact of China&#39;s decision to triple stamp duty seen as being overdone, dealers said.
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Investors were cautious after a series of negative reports from companies that are considered barometers for the economy.
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Uncertainty in global markets over the size of losses caused by the current financial turmoil will likely keep investors unsettled in the near term, the International Monetary Fund warned on Monday.
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Interest rate fears add to jitters in financial markets.
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KANSAS CITY, Missouri  - Despite the market woes whipsawing Wall Street on Tuesday, the mood of many on Main Street was unfazed as people across the United States said the downturn was overdue and likely to be short-lived.
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Investors, frightened by the prospect of a new subprime mortgage crisis that could dwarf the write-downs of the last few months, sent markets lower.
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The US dollar continued its slide against leading currencies including the yen and the euro, as analysts weighed conflicting statements by officials about possible joint market intervention by the Bank of Japan (BoJ) and the European Central Bank (ECB).
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Investors will be looking for a quick recovery in the stock market this week, but such a rebound might do more harm than good over the long run, one analyst warns.
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Bank of America reported quarterly results Tuesday that fell short of Wall Street expectations, hurt by a mortgage-related writedown worth more than $5 billion.
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Business & money: Warning that small economic shock could be enough to cause serious problems.
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Financial markets endured another nervous session on Monday as investors continued to fret about the outlook for the US economy.
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A major British bank said today it had to arrange emergency funding from the Bank of England to ensure it had enough cash to keep operating, an announcement that forced European stock exchanges lower and contributed to a lower opening on Wall Street as well.
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Uncertainty in global markets over  the size of losses caused by the current financial turmoil will  likely keep investors unsettled in the near term, the  International Monetary Fund warned on Monday.
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Business & money: Europe's largest bank warns investors it could face further write-downs of assets because of the sub-prime mortgage crisis.
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Write-downs at a British mortgage lender and a new warning from the Bank of England prompt cautious trading in the UK; continental response is more muted.
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Investors sought safety in government debt and gold as the latest job report raised fears that corporate profits will weaken.