European stock prices are mixed in midday trading Wednesday. London’s Financial Times index is down less than one-tenth of one percent. The CAC-40 in Paris is down just over one-tenth of a percent, while the DAX index in Frankfurt is up three-tenths of one percent. In New York, the S&P futures contract is up seven […]
Japan’s Nikkei Rebounds
Japanese markets closed higher Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar is higher against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly four-tenths of one percent to finish at 9,963. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 79.27 yen, a gain of a fraction of a yen from Tuesday. Gold is trading at $1,572.33 an ounce.
Japan’s Nikkei Rebounds
Japanese markets closed higher Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar is higher against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly four-tenths of one percent to finish at 9,963. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 79.50 yen, a gain of just over one-quarter of a yen from Tuesday. The Taipei market closed at 8,488, […]
Japan’s Nikkei Rebounds
Japanese markets closed higher Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar is higher against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly four-tenths of one percent to finish at 9,963. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 79.50 yen, a gain of just over one-quarter of a yen from Tuesday. The Taipei market closed at 8,488, […]
Japan’s Nikkei Rebounds
Japanese markets closed higher Wednesday, while the U.S. dollar is higher against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly four-tenths of one percent to finish at 9,963. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 79.50 yen, a gain of just over one-quarter of a yen from Tuesday. The Taipei market closed at 8,488, […]
US Stocks Fall
U.S. stock market indexes dropped in Tuesday’s trading as concerns about Europe’s debt crisis weighed on investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost half a percent to end at 12,447. The S&P 500 fell four-tenths of a percent to close at 1,314 and the NASDAQ slipped seven-tenths of a percent to finish at 2,782. European […]
Wary US Markets Mixed at Midday
U.S. stock market indexes were mixed in Tuesday’s midday trading as concerns about Europe’s debt crisis weighed on investors. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose three-tenths of a percent. The S&P 500 gained less than one-tenth of a percent. And the NASDAQ slipped four-tenths of a percent. European stock markets closed lower. London’s Financial Times […]
US Stocks Mixed at Open
U.S. stock market indexes were mixed in Tuesday’s early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced less than one-tenth of a percent. The S&P 500 dropped less than one-tenth of a percent. And the NASDAQ slipped three-tenths of a percent. European stock markets were lower in afternoon trading. London’s Financial Times 100 index dipped 1 […]
European Stocks Lower in Midday Trading
European stock prices are lower in midday trading Tuesday. London’s Financial Times index is down 1.7 percent. The CAC-40 in Paris is down 2.4 percent, and the DAX index in Frankfurt is down 2.2 percent. In New York, the S&P futures contract is down 14 points, indicating a lower opening. Tokyo’s Nikkei index dropped 1.4 […]
Japan’s Nikkei Closes on Low Note
Japanese markets closed lower Tuesday, while the U.S. dollar is lower against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index dropped nearly one and one-half percent to finish at 9,926. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 79.66 yen, a loss of more than one-half of a yen from Monday. Gold is trading at $1,545.30 an […]