Global stocks sag, haunted by economy worries
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Shares in Asia fell on Monday, with Japan down around 2.5 percent and Hong Kong down more than 3 percent, as concerns over the health of the U.S. economy returned to haunt stock markets, sending investors to seek safe haven government bonds.
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Stock markets around the world fell today over lingering fears over a tight credit market, with sharp declines in Asia and Europe and modest losses on Wall Street.
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World oil prices slipped Monday, tracking a slump in global stock markets as investors worry about slowing economic growth and a risk of recession in the United States.
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Shares in Asia fell, with Japan and South Korea down around 1.5 percent, as concerns over the health of the U.S. economy came back to haunt stock markets, sending investors to seek a safe haven in bonds.
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Asian shares fell as subprime loan problems in the United States and soft economic data provoked international fear.
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Stock markets around the world fell today over lingering fears over a tight credit market, with sharp declines in Asia and Europe and more modest losses on Wall Street.
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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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Global stock markets fall after a sharp rise in US bond yields, stoking fears of higher borrowing costs.
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Global markets were down Thursday despite a plan by five central banks to inject capital into the banking system to ease credit fears.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday after weaker-than-expected durable goods data raised concerns about the outlook for the economy and profits.
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Financial markets around  the world were in freefall Monday, signaling a looming global  recession, led by an economic decline in the U.S., and the  return of a bear market in major territories.
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U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, with investors uncertain that equities could avert further losses amid lingering concerns about economic growth and fallout from a slowing housing market.
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Europe&#39;s main stock markets fell Thursday, with global investors rattled after former US Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan warned of a possible &quot;dramatic contraction&quot; in Chinese share prices.
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Fears of a US slowdown prompt a share slump in Europe and Asia and jitters on Wall Street.
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Stocks tumbled on Tuesday following recession worries that sparked a global equities sell-off, but the market regained some ground amid optimism over a surprise interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
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U.S. stocks fell for a second day on   Thursday on persistent concerns over global inflation and   further signs of a deterioration of the U.S. housing market.
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Stocks tumbled at the open on Tuesday, joining a global equity rout on fears of a U.S. recession.