U.S. stock market indexes rose in Tuesday’s early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, the S&P 500, and the NASDAQ all gained around nine-tenths of a percent. European stock markets were higher in afternoon trading. London’s Financial Times 100 index gained 1.1 percent, the CAC-40 in Paris jumped 1.7 percent, and the DAX in Frankfurt […]
European Stocks Mixed in Midday Trading
Posted June 28th, 2011 at 7:45 am (UTC-5)
European stock prices are mixed in midday trading Tuesday. London’s Financial Times index is up nearly one-half of one percent to 5,749. The CAC-40 in Paris is up more than one-half one percent at 3,818, and the DAX index in Frankfurt is down just over one-tenth of one percent to 7,100. In New York, the […]
Asia Markets Close Mostly Higher
Posted June 28th, 2011 at 7:10 am (UTC-5)
Major Asian stock markets closed higher Tuesday. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly three-quarters of one percent to finish at 9,649. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose nearly one-tenth of one percent to finish the day’s trading at 22,062. Share prices were also higher in Bangkok, Jakarta, Kuala Lumpur, Manila, Mumbai, Shanghai, Singapore, Sydney, Taipei and […]
Japan’s Nikkei Finishes in Positive Territory
Posted June 28th, 2011 at 5:40 am (UTC-5)
Japanese markets closed higher Tuesday, while the U.S. dollar is higher against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly three-quarters of one percent to finish at 9,649. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 80.84, a loss of a fraction of a yen from Monday. Gold is trading at $1,502.69 an ounce.
Asian Stocks Higher
Posted June 28th, 2011 at 4:35 am (UTC-5)
Asian stock markets closed higher Tuesday. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly three-quarters of one percent to finish at 9,649. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng index rose nearly one-tenth of one percent to finish the day’s trading at 22,062. Share prices were also higher in Manila, Shanghai, Sydney, Taipei and Wellington. In currency trading, the dollar was […]
Japan’s Nikkei Finishes in Positive Territory
Posted June 28th, 2011 at 2:35 am (UTC-5)
Japanese markets closed higher Tuesday, while the U.S. dollar is lower against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index gained nearly three-quarters of one percent to finish at 9,649. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 80.75 yen, a loss of just over one-tenth of a yen from Monday. The Taipei market closed at 8,479, […]
US Stocks Close Higher, Dow Back Over 12,000
Posted June 27th, 2011 at 4:35 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. stock market indexes were higher at closing Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced nine-tenths of one percent , closing above 12,000 points once again at 12,044. The S&P 500 also climbed nine-tenths of a percent to end the day at 1,280. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 1.3 percent to 2,688. European stock markets […]
US Stocks Rise
Posted June 27th, 2011 at 1:30 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. stock market indexes rose in Monday’s early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced nine-tenths of a percent, the S&P 500 rose eight-tenths of a percent and the NASDAQ gained 1.2 percent. European stock markets were mixed at the close of trading. London’s Financial Times 100 index gained four-tenths of a percent to end […]
US Stocks Rise
Posted June 27th, 2011 at 10:35 am (UTC-5)
U.S. stock market indexes rose in Monday’s early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average advanced half a percent, the S&P 500 rose four-tenths of a percent and the NASDAQ gained six-tenths of a percent. European stock markets were mixed in afternoon trading. London’s Financial Times 100 index gained two-tenths of a percent, the CAC-40 in […]
European Markets Flat at Midday
Posted June 27th, 2011 at 7:00 am (UTC-5)
European stock markets were flat in midday trading Monday. London’s Financial Times 100 index was up five-tenths of a percent , to 5,724. The CAC-40 in Paris gained a tenth of a percent , to 3,789. And the DAX in Frankfurt inched up a tenth of a percent , at 7,130. The S&P futures contract […]
