Global stocks surge on world stimulus hope »

Global stocks surge on world stimulus hope

By Alex Richardson
SINGAPORE | Wed Oct 6, 2010 3:39am EDT

SINGAPORE (Reuters) – Stocks and metals rose on Wednesday while the dollar and Japanese bond yields fell after monetary easing moves by the Bank of Japan spurred expectations of a new round of central bank action to [...]

Goldman charges rattle world markets »

Goldman charges rattle world markets

NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stock markets dropped on Friday after U.S. regulators charged Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (GS.N) with fraud related to subprime mortgages, while the euro dropped on worries about Greece’s debt crisis.

Greece

The CBOE Volatility index .VIX jumped 15.54 percent as U.S. stocks ended the session down more than 1 percent in [...]

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10 Great Mutual Funds You’ve Never Heard of 
    (U.S. News & World Report)

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World markets mostly higher after US stocks gain (AP) »

World markets mostly higher after US stocks gain 
    (AP)

were mostly higher Tuesday, helped by an overnight rise on
U.S. health care
measure.
Major markets gained by 1 percent or less, reversing course after declines the day before. The dollar was up modestly against the euro and the yen, while
held above $81.
Sentiment was buoyed by another advance on Wall Street, where investors [...]

World: Disappointment in Euroland »

World: Disappointment in Euroland

Tue, Mar 2 2010, 09:57 GMT
Despite many encouraging global indicators, there is considerable unevenness among regions. In the euro zone, the recovery is on a shaky footing. However, we doubt that the European difficulties will derail the global recovery. We maintain our outlook of 2010 global GDP growth in excess of 4%.
[...]

Sterling under pressure; world stocks rise »

Sterling under pressure; world stocks rise

The pound came under further pressure on Tuesday, battered by political worries and engorged public finances, while global equities stayed relatively buoyant.
Euro zone government bond prices slipped with traders waiting for the next developments in Greece’s debt crisis, likely to come after a cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
World stocks as measured by MSCI .MIWD00000PUS [...]

The present world’s superpower continues to recover from the worst recession since WWII… »

The present world’s superpower continues to recover from the worst recession since WWII…

Mon, Feb 1 2010, 12:36 GMT
by ecPulse.com analysis team
So far, the world’s leading economy revival and healing from the ongoing downside pressures of the worst recession witnessed since WWII is enhancing further despite the continuous deterioration of the key sector; the labor market, knowing that last week it has been shown [...]

The world’s leading economy expands the most in six years »

The world’s leading economy expands the most in six years

Fri, Jan 29 2010, 14:13 GMT
by ecPulse.com analysis team
The U.S Commerce Department showed that the economy of the United States expanded in the fourth quarter of 2009 by 5.7% as reported in the advanced GDP reading whereas economical conditions improved significantly throughout the past period to validate that the U.S economy [...]

World stocks tumble as Obama targets banks (AP) »

World stocks tumble as Obama targets banks 
    (AP)

LONDON – World markets fell Friday, led by bank stocks after
to avert future financial crises.
or cost taxpayer money in bailouts.
The announcement spooked investors, causing a sell-off in Europe after sharper falls in the U.S. and Asia.
Britain’s FTSE 100 stock index was down 1.0 percent at 5,280.82 and
shed 1.0 percent to [...]

The world’s superpower and neighbor remain on the right track for recovery… »

The world’s superpower and neighbor remain on the right track for recovery…

Fri, Jan 22 2010, 13:02 GMT
by ecPulse.com analysis team
The world’s largest economy; the Unites States, along with its major trading partner and territorial neighbor, Canada,remains onthe right track of economical healing from the ongoing downside pressures of the worst recession witnessed since WWII; however, a full strong recovery is still far [...]