Sentences with phrase «stock markets»

These often volatile operations can wreak havoc on stock markets.

It's hard to verify independently the claims of retail traders who say they have made good money this year, when worries about a slowing Chinese economy and the slumping oil price have wiped up to $ 8 trillion from world stock markets in January alone.

DUBAI, April 15 - Most Gulf stock markets rose on Sunday due to firm oil prices and relief that the weekend's military attack on Syria was relatively limited in scope and there was no immediate retaliation.

Other investors may have been lulled by the years of relative serenity in the stock markets.

Until very recently, tech stocks have been racing pretty high, pulling stock markets up with them as their valuations stretch.

Stable and rising stock markets have created a virtuous cycle, where even pessimistic millionaires see rising stocks, so they're reluctant to take money out of the markets, which supports stocks even further.

< UPDATE: After plummeting overnight on the Trump election news, U.S. stock markets rallied and finished up for the day.

Still, some analysts argue the rally in the Nikkei 225 is not overdone, and has in fact been exaggerated by strong gains seen in stock markets around the world.

But if the actual economies of the developed world are stagnant, their stock markets have been anything but.

Sudden changes in volatility and monetary policy could spark an «interesting» period for stock markets in the next couple of years, the CEO of Barclays warned Thursday.

Deutsche Bank's chief economist, Mikihiro Matsuoka, compared the market capitalization of several countries» stock markets to their national gross domestic product.

Swiss stock markets were closed due to a national holiday.

Stock markets are clocking new all - time highs, and 401 (k) balances have recovered.

Stock markets could see a hefty fall in the coming months due to a slew of trends that point to a downturn in the global economy, one economist told CNBC.

U.S. stock markets aren't offering the best opportunity and investors should taking bets against them, a chief information officer at a London - based investment manager has told CNBC.

Political uncertainty is seen as one of the biggest drags on megadeals despite the performance of major stock markets throughout this year.

It's the «synchronized global recovery,» Ben Pace, chief investment officer at HPM Partners, said of stock markets» run higher.

«I'm not going to be dismissive of the risks, but I think markets have priced them in and if anything as we look at the fundamentals of stock markets around the world, the fundamentals of European equities right now are I think significantly better than they are for the United States,» said the managing partner of Triogem Asset Management and global investing expert on CNBC's «Fast Money.»

HONG KONG — World stock markets were mixed on Thursday as investors analyzed the Fed's decision to keep interest rates unchanged and kept an eye out for developments from China - U.S. trade talks in Beijing.

Stock markets were routed around the globe on Monday and bond yields rose as resurgent U.S. inflation raised the possibility central banks would tighten policy more aggressively than had been expected.

Tensions over the U.S. - China talks hit Asian stock markets but «for the moment, it has not deterred buyers of metals that much,» Kingdom Futures CEO...

Investors and traders were with the bookies, as the pound rose to the a five - month high on the eve of the vote and European stock markets posted their largest three - day gain in almost a year.

But things have suddenly changed, and traders in bond and stock markets have realized Trump may have a hard time delivering on any part of his agenda.

After a nine - year bull run in stock markets, many analysts consider British and European companies to be close to peak values, ramping up the risk of over-priced purchases.

Stock investors from all over China have been making their way to Beijing after the nation's stock markets suffered one of the worst corrections in years, posing a challenge to the Chinese leadership.

However, the bigger concern is that this is one more threat to your retirement nest egg, on top of low interest rates, a low - growth economic outlook, uncertain stock markets and potential government cuts to other programs, such as health care and nursing - home subsidies.

While President Trump has had plenty of controversy, the stock markets have performed well since he was sworn in on January 20.

The US$ 85 billion in monthly asset purchases by the central bank have helped keep rates low and supported strong gains on stock markets.

Moreover, if we accept that the effective and efficient functioning of our stock markets assumes that investors have access to any relevant information that can affect an organization's financial performance, information about senior leaders» mental health can no longer legitimately be withheld.

«This was a company and a stock that could do no wrong for so long and it's a good reminder for investors that even the most pristine of stories in the stock markets can lose a bit of lustre over time,» said Craig Fehr, Canadian markets specialist at Edward Jones in St. Louis.

Yet it's not only oil that has led to booms in these two Mideast stock markets.

U.S. stock markets opened higher Monday morning as investors» attention shifted away from rising tensions between North Korea and President Donald Trump.

Stock markets climbed.

But two global stock markets have continued to boom unlike the rest of the pack: Egypt and Saudi Arabia.

We can trade on the Internet, with some degree of impunity, on the American and other international stock markets.

Asian and U.S. stock markets took a hit following the news, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping nearly 3 % on Thursday and Japan's Nikkei index dropping close to 4 % Friday.

They have also helped keep a strong rally on most stock markets going all year.

Over the past decade, public stock markets have outperformed the average venture capital fund and for 15 years, VC funds have failed to return to investors the significant amounts of cash invested, despite high - profile successes, including Google, Groupon and LinkedIn.

But the Saudi ETF flows aren't at the top of the list when it comes to U.S. investor interest in overseas stock markets.

KSA is ninth in flows among all foreign country ETFs this year, according to XTF.com, with stock ETFs covering stock markets in Japan, China, Brazil and Malaysia all receiving larger bets.

Yet stock markets dropped.

In light of the stock market's recent decline, investors seem increasingly to be giving the tech sector the cold shoulder, with stunning drops in value of once high - flying stocks, among them the micro-blogging site Twitter, whose stock is down more than 50 percent compared to September of 2014.

The stock market is the other way we measure economic health — especially in politics and popular media.

This gives investors a way to get exposure to the stock market gains without putting in the time or effort needed to pick individual stocks.

Netflix shares, which hit an all - time high during regular trading hours of $ 333.98 last month before selling off in the recent stock market decline, jumped as much as 8 % in after hours trading on Monday.

After a 2017 equities run in which almost every stock market across the globe went up, this year the average performance across 137 single - country stock ETFs is flat.

That point is debatable, as some emerging markets in which stocks were buoyed by planned index moves actually reversed sharply once the country's stock market was officially added to the benchmarks.

The stock market has been ricocheting since the summer.

In January, Saudi regulators changed rules for qualified foreign institutions to allow them to own up to 49 percent of listed securities as the kingdom opens up its stock market and plans a 5 percent sale of $ 2 trillion oil giant Aramco in 2019.

Some of the trends behind America's earnings boom and stock market surge are about to change.