123jump.com Staff
14 Jan, 2010
New York City
European bonds and currencies markets were rattled as the pressure builds on Greece to trim its budget deficit soon. The ECB President and German Chancellor comments added more pressure on Greek lawmakers to trim budget deficit to 8.7% from the current 12.7%. The euro declined against the dollar.
123jump.com Staff
14 Jan, 2010
New York City
UK stocks closed higher on the strength in resource stocks. Mining and metals stocks gained after Rio Tinto said fourth quarter iron ore production surged 49%. Home Retail Group dropped 6% on cautious outlook. Associated British Foods and Halfords sales increased in the holiday period.
Darlington Musarurwa
14 Jan, 2010
New York City
Australian dollar and stocks gained after the release fourthly monthly jobs gains in December. Unemployment fell 0.1% to 5.5% and business across the economy added staff. Rio Tinto iron ore production surged 49% on China demand.
Darlington Musarurwa
14 Jan, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Japan rose after machine tools orders surged for the first time in eighteen months in December but broader machinery orders declined. Shipping companies surged on the reports that Mitusi OSK will report pre-tax profit of 11 billion yen. Softbank Corp gained.
123jump.com Staff
14 Jan, 2010
New York City
American Movil plans to issue stocks worth $18 billion to acquire the land line operator Telemex in Mexico. Briggs & Stratton said latest quarterly earnings declined 6%. Zale Corp forced its chief executive after weak holiday sales.
123jump.com Staff
14 Jan, 2010
New York City
U.S. stocks traded lower after retail sales declined and weekly jobless claims increased. Prices of imported goods were unchanged in December but exported goods increased 0.6%. Briggs & Stratton reported latest quarterly earnings per share of 6 cents and CRA International of 23 cents.
Darlington Musarurwa
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
Lower commodities and unease related to recent China move to increase bank reserve ratios damped the mood in trading. Sydney stocks closed lower. WorleyParsons lowered its earnings outlook and weaker than expected power sales in the U.S. Residential rents are expected to rise in Australia.
Darlington Musarurwa
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Japan declined on the worries that stimulus reversal in China may lower imports. Commodities linked companies declined. Corporate failures in Japan declined 16.6% in December. Japan prepares JAL to file bankruptcy and may launch discount carrier.
Mayank Mehta
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Mumbai traded higher after Infosys reported better than expected earnings. Rupee advanced as exporters prepare to sell the dollar. Bajaj Auto Ltd quarterly sales surged 59% and earnings nearly tripled but earnings net declined 63% at Bajaj Finserv.
123jump.com Staff
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
U.S., Germany, Italy and Portugal raised nearly $45 billion though bonds sale today. Treasuries yields in the U.S. and Europe inched up after the sale. Emerging markets declined on the worries after China increased bank reserve requirements.
Mayank Mehta
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
European markets closed mixed and commodities prices declined. Portugal, Germany and Italy raised
Mayank Mehta
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
UK stocks closed lower tracking a decline in commodities prices. UK November factory output was unchanged from October. Hershey is likely to bid for Cadbury Plc. Resource sector stocks declined after a weakness in metals and energy prices.
Mayank Mehta
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
Wyndham Worldwide surged after positive comments from Deutsche Bank. Petroleum refiners Tesoro and Valero declined on the worries that elevated crude oil prices will crimp margins. China based search engine surged after Google said it may close its operations in China. Res-Care Inc plunged 17%.
123jump.com Staff
13 Jan, 2010
New York City
U.S. stocks traded sideways as Treasuries declined, the dollar advanced and commodities weakened. U.S. Treasury is scheduled to raise $21 billion in bond offering today. Google declined after the company said it may close down its operations in China and Baidu Inc surged.
Mayank Mehta
12 Jan, 2010
New York City
Stocks in Mumbai traded lower. Infosys posts strong December quarter. Dunlop India on a roll as trading resumes after eight years of suspension. Suven Life Sciences announces two patents in China and Russia. Bharti Airtel acquires 70% stake in Bangladesh based Warid Telecom for $300 million.
