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Machine orders in Japan unexpectedly declined amid concerns about the strength of recovery »
Thu, Jan 14 2010, 01:42 GMT
by ecPulse.com analysis team
Machine orders in Japan unexpectedly declined in November, indicating that companies still concerned about the strength of recovery, especially with some central banks around the world began thinking of exiting the exceptional policies adopted since the beginning of the crisis.
Machine orders in [...]
Energy Prices Remain Soft Despite Recovery »
Thu, Jan 14 2010, 04:51 GMT
After plummeting to a 2-week low at 78.37, crude oil for February delivery recovered to close at 79.65, slightly below 80. The benchmark contract lost -1.4% for the day and has dropped -5% from the 15-month high at 83.95. Gasoline and heating oil also corrected sharply [...]
Earnings to test Wall St’s bet on recovery (Reuters) »
NEW YORK (Reuters) –
Wall Street's confidence in the nascent U.S. economic recovery is about to be tested as fourth-quarter earnings season gets under way next week.
The horrid fourth quarter of 2008 means year-over-year comparisons will be stellar for most companies. But investors will scrutinize whether outlooks point to sustainable growth.
The last two periods [...]
Wall St hits new highs on recovery hopes »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks rose on Friday after trading in the red most of the day as investors concluded weak December jobs data wouldn’t interrupt a trend of steady economic recovery.
The S&P 500 and the Dow hit new 15-month highs while the Nasdaq climbed to its highest level in 16 months. Friday [...]
Wall St hits new highs on recovery hopes (Reuters) »
NEW YORK (Reuters) –
U.S. stocks rose on Friday after trading in the red most of the day as investors concluded weak December jobs data wouldn't interrupt a trend of steady economic recovery.
climbed to its highest level in 16 months. Friday closed a strong week for U.S. stocks with the S&P 500 climbing all five [...]
The United States 2010: Hopes of recovery and fears of uncertainty »
Thu, Dec 31 2009, 13:18 GMT
by ecPulse.com analysis team
The U.S. economy is widely expected to continue its recovery from the worst financial crisis since the Great Depression which indeed led the economy into the worst recession since WWII, where the U.S. economy started to grow during the third quarter of 2009, [...]
U.K. House Prices Surged for the Eighth Month in December amid Signs of Recovery »
U.K. House Prices Surged for the Eighth Month in December amid Signs of Recovery
Thu, Dec 31 2009, 07:58 GMT
by ecPulse.com analysis team
The British economy, after contracting for six consecutive quarters on the back of the global recession that hit the economy last year, is now showing signs of recovery which [...]
2010: Recovery year »
Thu, Dec 24 2009, 11:15 GMT
Investors have taken heart from signs of economic recovery and corporate earnings growth. The 50%-plus equity rebound that began in March has yet to abate. Can this rally chug right along into 2010?
After the worst plunge in decades, U.S. profits are about to rebound on the [...]
Recovery Continues: Jump in Fourth Quarter GDP »
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Wall St ends down on recovery jitters »
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Tuesday after disappointing corporate news from 3M Co and McDonald’s, while negative developments in global credit markets caused a shift to safe-haven assets.
Equities faced pressure from a stronger U.S. dollar after Dubai’s unresolved debt problems and Fitch Ratings’ downgrade of Greece’s bond rating dented risk appetite.
U.S. [...]