Indices under more moderate pressure than feared

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine is holding the US stock markets less in a stranglehold after the long weekend than initially feared. The Dow Jones Industrial was down 0.51 percent at 33,906.78 points after an hour of trading on Tuesday, after pre-market indications had already suggested a slide to … Read more

Indices slide after quite a solid start

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The escalating conflict between Russia and Ukraine had a stronger grip on the US stock markets on Tuesday than initially thought. After the long weekend, the indices got off to a better start than long feared, but over the course of the day they slipped back into the red. The Dow … Read more

US stock markets again in the grip of the Ukraine conflict

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – After stable prices in early trading, the stock markets in the USA again had to pay tribute to the conflict over Ukraine on Friday. After the bitter losses of the previous day, the Dow Jones Industrial lost another 0.58 percent to 34,111 points. A loss of 1.8 percent in the leading … Read more

Worries about war and inflation continue to weigh on the mood

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Investors on the US stock market viewed signals that Russia was willing to continue talking about the Ukraine conflict only slightly positively on Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Although it briefly made the leap into the profit zone, it was down one percent again around two hours before the end of … Read more

Dow recovers slightly from previous day’s setback

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – On Friday, investors in the US stock market digested the horror of high inflation and possibly faster and clearer interest rate hikes to some extent. Wall Street’s Dow Jones Industrial index recovered after Thursday’s setback by 0.32 percent to 35,354.76 points. On a weekly basis, there is an increase of 0.8 … Read more

Hardly any recovery in sight after the inflation shock

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Investors in the US stock market have initially digested the horror of high inflation figures and the associated interest rate concerns to a certain extent. However, a recovery from the price setback on Thursday is hardly in sight before the weekend: the broker IG appraised the leading index Dow Jones Industrial … Read more

Equities New York: Slight losses after recovery rally

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – The US stock exchanges have given way again after the recent recovery rally. The leading index Dow Jones Industrial was listed on Tuesday 0.10 percent lower at 35,096.9 points. The broader S&P 500 fell 0.29 percent to 4502.35 points. For the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 was down 0.63 percent to 14,835.89 points. … Read more

Equities New York Outlook: The zigzag course continues

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Strong Apple figures should prevent worse losses on the New York stock market on Friday. The broker IG appraised the leading index Dow Jones Industrial 0.25 percent weaker to 34,077 points three quarters of an hour before the start. The technology-heavy Nasdaq 100, which was again very weak the day before … Read more

Equities New York: sell-off continues

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – Even after the severe setback of the past few days, the US stock markets lack the strength to counteract this movement. The leading index Dow Jones Industrial fell 0.19 percent to 34,650 points in early trading on Friday. On a weekly basis, a loss of around three and a half percent … Read more

Equities New York: JPMorgan disappointed

NEW YORK (dpa-AFX) – At the start of the reporting season in the USA, the New York stock market extended its previous day’s losses on Friday. The numbers and outlook of some US financial groups were mostly disappointing. The technology stocks, which had come under strong selling pressure again the day before, did not recover … Read more