European stocks saw huge losses on Thursday, amid increasing concerns about the second wave of COVID-19 across the old continent. The Stoxx Europe 600 index closed lower by 2.10% at 362.83 points, its worst daily performance in more than three weeks. The German DAX index finished lower by about 2.5%, …
Read More »European Stocks Fall on Covid-19 And Doubts About US Stimulus
European stocks fell for the third consecutive session Thursday, as demand for global stocks was negatively affected by concerns about the economic damage resulting from more general isolation measures aimed at slowing the spread of the Corona virus and dashed hopes of fiscal stimulation in the United States before the …
Read More »Japan Stocks Are Declining as Investors Nervous About Risks
Japanese stocks fell on Thursday, as investor sentiment was damaged due to the dissipation of hopes for a new round of financial stimulus in the United States and the return of lockdown measures in some European countries due to the Corona outbreak and concerns about the strained Sino-US relations. The …
Read More »Wall Street Closes in Red on Negative Forecasts
The main indices of Wall Street closed lower on Wednesday, due to mixed financial results by big banks, and worries about the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. In addition, hopes for a new stimulus package were subdued after remarks by the US Treasury Secretary suggested that a new …
Read More »NYSE Opens Higher on Tech Gains
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) opened higher on Wednesday, supported by the gains of tech companies, and despite mixed financial results by large banks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 51.49 points, or 0.18%, to 28,731.30 points. The S&P 500 gained 3.54 points, or 0.10%, to reach 3,515.47 points. …
Read More »Wall Street Closes in Red
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) closed lower on Tuesday, amid worries for the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and the effectiveness of its new remedies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 157.7 points, or 0.55%, to close at 28,679.81 points. S&P 500 lost 22.3 points, or 0.63%, …
Read More »McAfee Plans $814 M IPO – Reports
McAfee Corp, a company specialized in antivirus and cybersecurity solutions is planning to raise up to $814 million through an initial public offering (IPO) in the United States, Reuters reported. Around 31 million shares are expected to be sold, while the selling stockholders are set to offer about 6 million …
Read More »European Stocks Close Lower
European stocks closed lower on Tuesday, following the beginning of the earning reports season in Wall Street, and amid uncertainty surrounding the second wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The STOXX Europe 600 index closed lower by 0.7%, while the UK’s FTSE100 maintained losses and declined by 0.53%. Meanwhile, the …
Read More »Wall Street Closes on Large Gains
Wall Street finished Monday in gains, for the fourth consecutive session, amid anticipation for earnings reports by some of listed companies. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed higher by 250.62 points, or 0.9%, at 28,837.52 points The S&P 500 increased by 57.09 points, or 1.6%, and ended at the level …
Read More »European Stocks Finish Higher
European stocks rose on Monday, opening the week with a positive performance that copied that of Asian markets earlier today. Hopes for a stimulus package in the United States supported risk appetite. The pan-European STOXX 600 index rose by 0.77% to close at 373.19 points. The French CAC40 index rose …
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