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Stock markets mostly slide on US rate-hike fears

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 06 09:13 PM

Stock markets mostly slid and the dollar firmed Monday after a forecast-busting US jobs report fanned expectations of more Fed interest rate hikes to cool sky-high inflation. Read more »

Asian markets extend new year rally on China, Fed hopes

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 09 06:47 PM

Asian markets resumed their strong start to the year Monday, tracking a surge on Wall Street fuelled by optimism over China's reopening and hopes the Federal Reserve will slow its pace of interest rate hikes. Read more »

PSE. Shenzhen Stock Exchange ink cooperation deal

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 05 06:52 PM

The Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Shenzhen Stock Exchange to strengthen communication and economic cooperation. Read more »

Asian markets rise on 2023 outlook hopes, oil prices bounce

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 05 06:26 PM

Asian markets rose Thursday, led by Hong Kong after the city's traders extended an impressive start to the year thanks to optimism over China's reopening. Read more »

European markets start New Year on high note

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 02 07:32 PM

European stock markets started the New Year on a high note on Monday after a tumultuous 2022, with the IMF chief warning that a third of the global economy faces recession in 2023. Read more »

Stocks stumble to end 'miserable' 2022

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 31 08:33 AM

Stock markets wrapped up their worst performances in years on Friday before heading into 2023 under recession fears following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, high inflation and rising interest rates. Read more »

Asian stocks down as COVID surge in China spooks investors

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 29 12:06 PM

Asia-Pacific stocks fell in early trade on Thursday as the Covid surge in China cast a shadow over markets across the region. Read more »

Asian markets up after China ends travel quarantine

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 27 06:06 PM

Asian markets rose on Tuesday after China said it would end quarantine for arrivals, spurring hopes for the revival of the world's second-largest economy. Read more »

Global markets mixed ahead of US midterms

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 08 09:27 PM

Asian and European stock markets traded mixed Tuesday in jittery deals as Americans head to the polls in critical midterm elections. Read more »

Stocks drop and dollar rises as inflation, rate fears return

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 20 06:18 PM

Equities tumbled Thursday, tracking a sell-off on Wall Street, while the dollar jumped further as surging inflation, interest rate hikes and recession fears returned to the fore. Read more »

Markets sink as US jobs data fan rate hike bets

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 10 06:39 PM

Stock markets sank Monday as forecast-beating US jobs data fanned expectations for another big Federal Reserve interest rate hike. Read more »

Markets drop as traders eye jobs and earnings, oil jumps

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 03 07:04 PM

Stocks slipped on Monday as investors await key US jobs data while girding themselves for a corporate earnings season many fear will highlight the impact of surging inflation and interest rates. Read more »

Stocks slump, dollar surges on recession fears

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 28 08:27 PM

Global stock markets sank Wednesday and the dollar soared as investors fretted over recession fears and heightened Ukraine tensions. Read more »

Markets drop as Fed hike looms, Putin move lifts dollar and oil

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Sep 21 06:38 PM

Stocks fell Wednesday ahead of what many expect to be a third successive jumbo rate hike by the Federal Reserve, while the dollar hit fresh multi-decade highs against the pound and euro after Russia stepped up its war in Ukraine. Read more »

Euro up as Russian gas returns, stocks waver ahead of ECB decision

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 21 07:50 PM

The euro gained ground against the dollar after Russia resumed gas supplies to Europe but stock markets were twitchy ahead of an ECB policy meeting. Read more »

Recession fears drag on euro and crude, Asian markets mixed

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 07 02:30 PM

Crude extended the week's losses Thursday, while the euro struggled to recover from 20-year lows and equities were mixed as recession fears continued to cast a pall across trading floors. Read more »

Markets dive on inflation woes as dollar spikes against yen

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jun 13 07:19 PM

Markets tumbled in Asia and Europe on Monday to extend a global rout while the dollar soared after a forecast-beating US inflation print ramped up bets on a more aggressive campaign of Federal Reserve interest rate hikes. Read more »

Meta's shock share price drop shakes world tech

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 03 08:46 PM

Shares in Facebook owner Meta fell 20 percent in US premarket trade on Thursday after the social media giant issued a dismal forecast. Read more »

Stock markets mostly retreat as focus firmly on inflation

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 13 08:46 PM

Leading European and Asian stock markets largely retreated along with the dollar Thursday as investors tracked developments surrounding decades-high inflation. Read more »

Asian markets drop as era of cheap cash draws to a close

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 11 02:49 PM

Asian markets retreated as investors grew concerned about the Federal Reserve's plans to wind back its financial support and lift interest rates within months. Read more »