Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average fell 6.9% after the country posted its second trade deficit in three months on plummeting demand for exports.
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The FOMC minutes were just released from its recent 10/28 - 10/29 meeting. Here are the highlights: The information reviewed at the October meeting indicated that economic conditions deteriorated in recent months. The labor market weakened further in September as private payrolls fell at a faster pace than earlier in the year and the unemployment rate remained above six percent. Industrial prod...
If you are flummoxed by the relationship between pre-market moves and market action when the market opens, then you are not alone.The movement in the e-mini futures has been volatile in the last half hour of trading, after the market closes and before the market opens. Given the lack of liquidity in the equity markets right now, it does not take a huge amount of trading in the e-minis to move t...
From Vince Farrell at RealMoney: A report making the rounds today [Wednesday] detailed managers' Form 13-F filings. This report shows what managers own. Their holdings of U.S. stocks by and large plummeted. The decline in the size of the positions could be from market share losses or the sale of a position, or most likely, both.
Oil prices fell below $53 to almost a two-year low Thursday in Asia as investors, egged on by plummeting stock markets, priced ...
This 2 part series will cover recent market developments about Berkshire Hathaway, points to a strategy on how you may benefit more on the same trades he did recently and an option trading strategy that probably Berkshire uses for maximizing it returns on the underlying they find worth investing. Don’t forget to read the big picture of US stock markets. Markets are behaving pretty much th...
Japan's Nikkei 225 stock average fell almost 5% after the country posted its second trade deficit in three months on plummeting demand for exports.
Latin American Markets: Benchmarks fall 2% as resources, recession worries take hold
Wed, Nov 19, 11:57 PM ET
Major Latin American stock markets each dropped 2% Wednesday, strained by a slump in prices for natural resources and by gloomy expectations from U.S. central bankers that the world’s largest economy may languish in recession for at least a year.
Asian markets fell sharply after a late-day slump on Wall Street, with the health of the banking and auto sectors still cause for much concern.
The “Big Three” Automakers Bailout: Why Cling To These Lumbering Beasts Who Have Obstructed Progress?
Wed, Nov 19, 9:55 PM ET
It was quite a spectacle watching the heads of the Big Three automakers beg the Senate Banking Committee for another $25 billion in bailout money yesterday. Or should I say, watching them attempt to stick-up America. “This is about much more than just Detroit,” said General Motors (GM) chief Rick Wagoner, “It’s about saving the U.S. economy from a catastrophic collapse.&...