NYTimes Business: DealBook Image by MyEyeSees DealBook is a way that the NYTimes can dig down to cover niche topics. This month the NYTimes began running ads on the front page online. Soon niche ads will be running alongside of these stories which can be tailored to consumers interested in these categories. Jan. 9, 2009 [...]
Toronto stock market down amid rising oil, gold prices The Toronto stock market was slightly positive Friday as oil and gold stocks rose along with crude and bullion prices while investors took in data showing that inflation was well-contained at the start of the year. Read more on CTV Winnipeg Toronto stock market down amid [...]
New York Stock Exchange: A timeline The New York Stock Exchange traces its history back nearly 220 years, when brokers and merchants signed a trading agreement on Wall Street in lower Manhattan. Here are some highlights from the NYSE’s history: Read more on AP via Yahoo! News Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks pare gains on Iran [...]
South Korean Market May Snap Losing Streak The South Korean stock market has finished lower now in four straight sessions, plummeting more than 100 points or 5 percent along the way. The KOSPI finished just below the 1,980-point plateau, and now traders are looking for the market to find some traction when it kicks off [...]
Egypt stock exchange delays reopening till Wednesday Egypt’s stock exchange shut since January 27 because of political unrest will not reopen until Wednesday a bourse official said on Saturday. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News U.S. Market’s Resilience – How Much Longer? The U.S. stock market’s continuing strength in the face [...]
Japanese Stocks Trade Lower On Tech Weakness LOS ANGELES — Japanese tech shares helped lead the broader market lower early Thursday, dragged by U.S. weakness overnight in the Nasdaq. The benchmark Nikkei Stock Average lost 0.3% to 10,582.7 in early moves, while the Topix was down 0.3% at 941.47. Chip makers were among the loss-leaders, [...]
Aust stocks open stronger on CBA sparkle The Australian stock market has opened stronger, pushed up by positive sentiment after a better than expected half yearly report from Commonwealth Bank. Read more on The Age Market flat, China weighs on energy shares Wall Street was little changed on Tuesday as an interest hike by China [...]
Financials, Deals Lift Dow 69.48 Points (Market Update) Financials led U.S. stocks higher as the market got a lift from a stream of deals,… Read more on Smart Money Education stock may offer more rewards Rob Shelley looks at education service provider Navitas through the prism of Elliott Wave theory, with reference also to Fibonacci [...]
Tokyo stock market rises on steel takeover, solid earnings TOKYO – Tokyo shares rallied Friday as investors cheered robust earnings and a major takeover in the steel sector. The Nikkei 225 stock average rose 1.1 percent to 10,550.02, as much of the region took a break for the Lunar New Year holidays. Read more on [...]
Streetwise: Groundhogs, Super Bowls and the stock market The rampant discourse over the nation’s economic future took a back seat to some more important forecasts this past week as fractious factions faced off over who was the superior groundhog on Groundhog Day. Selected members of Marmota monax are yanked out of their comfortable dens to [...]
