Global Stocks

• Wall Street closes at record highs on stimulus hopes, vaccine optimism

  A gauge of global stock markets hit another all-time high on Monday as optimism grew that U.S. lawmakers will soon pass a COVID-19 aid package.

  Money

  Feb 8, 2021
  
• Global stocks fall amid fears of new coronavirus strain

  The strain, said to be up to 70 per cent more transmissible than the original, has put some 16 million Britons under tougher lockdowns.

  World

  Dec 21, 2020
  
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• Global stocks rise amid signs of economic recovery, coronavirus vaccine hopes

  Global stocks eyed a fresh record high on Monday as signs of economic recovery in Asia and hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine bolstered investor sentiment.

  World

  Nov 16, 2020
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• Global stocks mixed ahead of 1st debate between Trump, Biden

  Markets are watching the November election's impact on tax policy and how long it might take to determine the winner.

  World

  Sep 29, 2020
• Fear of U.S. government shutdown slams global stocks

  World stocks extended a steep sell-off on Friday as the threat of a U.S. government shutdown and further hikes in U.S. borrowing costs compounded investor anxieties over the trajectory of global economic growth.

  Money

  Dec 21, 2018
• Global stocks slump after Donald Trump’s key adviser quits; fuels trade war fears

  Global stocks and the dollar fell on Wednesday after a strong advocate of free trade resigned from the White House.

  Economy

  Mar 7, 2018