a surge in the yen had triggered the unwinding of a popular carry trade among hedge funds, which was cited as a significant factor in Monday’s stock market drop. The reversal of this trend on Thursday provided additional support
However, the Shanghai stock index or Shenzhen composite index has hit the biggest drop in the world. In recent times, the Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets have been in a deep concussion. In a few trading days, the Shanghai stock index has been in the most severe adjustment for more t...
doi:urn:uuid:3907ea931df5a410VgnVCM200000d6c1a8c0RCRDAfter two straight days of massive gains for the stock market, most investors would have expected at least a small pullback for the major market averages on Friday to close out a strongly positive week.Dan CaplingerFox Business...
Let’s look closer at the factors driving the crypto market down today. Investors in risk-off mode as Trump’s victory odds drop The crypto market was turning down for the third day on Nov. 1 as market participants reacted to the growing uncertainty surrounding the Nov. 5 US presidential ...
the stimulus package, to the point where they are now making serious noises about cutting back. My biweeklycolumnin today’sSouth China Morning Postargues that in spite of the damage this has done to the stock market, it is undoubtedly a good thing that they are thinking about cutting back...
Investing in the stock market has always been more profitable than potting money into a traditional savings account. However it is only in the last few years that private share ownership has become accepted as a reliable form of investment. There are man
In short, the strong job market is driving growth in many different areas of our economy. And that’s a very good thing for us as investors. The second big theme shaping today’s economy is the robust energy market. For the last twelve months, the price of oil has been marching steadil...
Bond rating agencies trash-talked banks all through August, helping drive a near-6% drop in the S&P 500 during the month. But Wall Street equity analysts who cover banks argue that their counterparts on the bond side of the research profession, atMoody’s Investors Service,Standard &...
well be why the VIX doubled [Monday] and equities took it on the chin. In a market already up to its eyeballs with fundamental questions of valuation and interest rate uncertainty, seeing $3 billion of value evaporate is no one’s idea of a good thing. Who owns these assets today?
This is not so much an issue for Big Tech, though the wealth erased since the start of the year is significant. Between them, the five biggest tech companies have shed nearly $2.6tn. That is a decline of 26 per cent, twice the drop in the Dow Jones Industrial Average. ...