U.S. Stocks Rebound Sharply After China Rate Cut
Business
U.S. Stocks Rebound Sharply After China Rate Cut
However, analysts stopped short of declaring that the worst was over.
By Reuters On 8/25/15 at 10:36 AM EDT
Chinese Stocks Plunge Further
Business
Chinese Stocks Plunge Further
However, analysts don't believe another financial crash is around the corner.
By Conor Gaffey On 8/25/15 at 6:47 AM EDT
Asian Stocks Continue to Slide on China's Economic Woes
World
Asian Stocks Continue to Slide on China's Economic Woes
Investors are afraid of a hard landing for the Chineseeconomy, the world's most important growth engine.
By Reuters On 8/24/15 at 9:23 PM EDT
As the Stock Market Tanks, Trump Blames China
U.S.
As the Stock Market Tanks, Trump Blames China
The Republican front-runner warned on Monday that China will "bring us down."
By Matthew Cooper On 8/24/15 at 2:35 PM EDT
The China Stock Market Crash Threatens Xi's Survival
Opinion
The China Stock Market Crash Threatens Xi's Survival
It is not only the credibility of the Chinese Communist Party rulers that is at stake. It is also their continued hold on power.
By Kerry Brown On 7/23/15 at 12:59 PM EDT
NYSE Trading Resumes After Glitch Knocks Market Out for 3 Hours
U.S.
NYSE Trading Resumes After Glitch Knocks Market Out for 3 Hours
The market suspended trading in all symbols.
By Michele Gorman On 7/8/15 at 11:45 AM EDT
How Hormones Influence the Stock Market
Science
How Hormones Influence the Stock Market
A new study suggests elevated levels of cortisol and testosterone may compel traders to make riskier investment decisions.
By Jessica Firger On 7/6/15 at 5:05 PM EDT
China Adds 1 Million New Millionaires in 2014
World
China Adds 1 Million New Millionaires in 2014
China is now second only to the U.S. in number of millionaires.
By Lucy Westcott On 6/15/15 at 3:55 PM EDT
The 'Flash Crash' Case Doesn't Add Up
Business
The 'Flash Crash' Case Doesn't Add Up
The government's case against "Mr. Flash Crash" is a misguided sham.
By Kurt Eichenwald On 4/29/15 at 2:44 PM EDT
Apple $1 Trillion Stock Market Value Could be Years Away
Business
Apple $1 Trillion Stock Market Value Could be Years Away
Apple's stock market value ballooned this week beyond $700 billion, more than Switzerland's gross domestic product.
By Reuters On 2/13/15 at 7:25 AM EST
Falling Social Gaming Company Share Prices Down to 'Fickle' Marketplace
Business
Falling Social Gaming Company Share Prices Down to 'Fickle' Marketplace
The makers of the likes of Farmville and Candy Crush saga are seen as a dubious investment.
By Hayley Richardson On 2/12/15 at 12:33 PM EST
Betting on a Cuban Thaw: Stocks Soar on Rumors of U.S. Relations With Cuba
World
Betting on a Cuban Thaw: Stocks Soar on Rumors of U.S. Relations With Cuba
A fund holds stocks and assets that fund manager Thomas Herzfeld believes would benefit from an eventual end to the U.S. economic embargo against Cuba.
By Reuters On 12/17/14 at 12:11 PM EST
Markets Tumble as Greek PM Takes Big Gamble on Presidential Vote
Politics
Markets Tumble as Greek PM Takes Big Gamble on Presidential Vote
Samaras needs the backing of 25 more lawmakers to finalise terms for early exit from the bailout
By Reuters On 12/9/14 at 12:57 PM EST
Hackers Stealing Business Secrets to Game the Stock Market
Business
Hackers Stealing Business Secrets to Game the Stock Market
A cyber espionage ring attacked more than 100 firms, most of them pharmaceutical and healthcare companies, to get insider information.
By Reuters On 12/1/14 at 12:07 PM EST
U.S. Consumer Confidence at Lowest Point Since June
Business
U.S. Consumer Confidence at Lowest Point Since June
Global stocks are mixed while consumer confidence numbers drag down the U.S. dollar.
By Reuters On 11/25/14 at 12:19 PM EST
Twitter Shares Dive On Slide in Engagement Measure
Science
Twitter Shares Dive On Slide in Engagement Measure
Twitter Inc posted a disappointing 7 percent slide in a closely watched measure of engagement even though its user base grew 23 percent in the third quarter, triggering a more than 9 percent decline in its stock on Monday.
By Reuters On 10/27/14 at 6:22 PM EDT
Is It the Market Going Crazy? Or Is It Traders?
Business
Is It the Market Going Crazy? Or Is It Traders?
The current mood swings in the market can be explained by a branch of economic thought followed by Fed Chair Janet Yellen.
By Lynnley Browning On 10/17/14 at 2:07 PM EDT
How High-Frequency Trading Firms Can Rig the Game
Business
How High-Frequency Trading Firms Can Rig the Game
Athena Capital case gives a glimpse of how algorithms can be used to manipulate markets
By Leah McGrath Goodman On 10/16/14 at 5:01 PM EDT
'Bond King' Bill Gross Departs Pimco
Business
'Bond King' Bill Gross Departs Pimco
Gross caused a stir in global stock and bond markets Friday as he departed from Pimco, the mammoth Newport Beach, Calif., firm he founded
By Leah McGrath Goodman On 9/26/14 at 2:18 PM EDT
Too Swinging For Sanity?
News
Too Swinging For Sanity?
If you ever wanted living proof of what a fool you would be to entrust your personal financial fate--or the nation's--to the stock market, you sure got it last week.
By Newsweek Staff On 10/29/00 at 7:00 PM EST