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By Michael P. Regan and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
June 6, 2013
The yen surged the most in two years and the euro jumped as Italian and Spanish bonds sank after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said growth should return and more stimulus measures will be left “on the shelf.”
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By Lu Wang and John Detrixhe, Bloomberg |
May 22, 2013
Treasuries tumbled with gold and the dollar rallied, while U.S. equities retreated, as concern grew that the Federal Reserve will scale back its stimulus efforts if the labor market continues to improve.
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By Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
April 30, 2013
U.S. stocks fluctuated between gains and losses, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index trading near a record high, as a rise in consumer confidence offset a drop in business activity and investors weighed earnings data.
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By Lu Wang, Bloomberg |
April 10, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to its highest level ever, as China’s imports grew, Japan reiterated its stimulus plans and investors speculated earnings will beat estimates.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
February 4, 2013
Stocks tumbled the most this year and the euro slid while Spanish bond yields surged amid renewed concern about Europe’s debt crisis. U.S. Treasuries rose, while oil fell after the longest stretch of weekly gains since 2004.
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By Inyoung Hwang |
February 1, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied for a fifth week, with the Dow closing above 14000, on improvement in the labor market and better-than-expected earnings from key companies.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
January 29, 2013
U.S. stocks rose on better-than- forecast earnings from companies including Pfizer Inc. and Valero Energy Corp., returning benchmark indexes to five-year highs.
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By Phil Mattingly and Margaret Cronin Fisk, Bloomberg |
November 15, 2012
BP Plc reached a settlement with the U.S. government for $4.5 billion that will end all criminal charges and resolve securities claims relating to the worst U.S. oil spill.
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By Lu Wang and Lynn Thomasson, Bloomberg |
November 1, 2012
Stocks rallied, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the biggest gain in seven weeks, oil rose and Treasuries fell after data on U.S. employment and manufacturing beat estimates.
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By Drew Armstrong, Bloomberg |
November 1, 2012
Pfizer Inc., the world’s biggest drugmaker, narrowed its 2012 forecast after reporting third- quarter earnings that met analyst estimates and sales that fell short of expectations.