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Gold falls on positive US data

Last Updated: Saturday, August 15, 2015, 09:37

Gold futures on the COMEX division of the New York Mercantile Exchange fell due to positive US data.

US stocks tumble on surprise yuan devaluation

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 12, 2015, 03:07

US stocks fell sharply Tuesday after China unexpectedly devalued its currency, as Apple, General Motors and other companies heavily exposed to China dropped.

US stocks lifted by Buffett deal, oil rally

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 11, 2015, 02:46

US stocks surged Monday as Berkshire Hathaway announced a $37.2 billion acquisition of Precision Castparts and petroleum-linked equities rose on higher oil prices.

US stocks drop as oil equities tumble

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 4, 2015, 01:59

US stocks dropped Monday with petroleum-linked equities retreating on a big drop in oil prices as Wall Street girds for a busy week of economic reports.

US stocks mostly up; Yelp, Twitter dive

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2015, 19:59

US stocks were mostly higher early Wednesday ahead of a Federal Reserve policy statement as microblogging company Twitter and online listings site Yelp plunged on disappointing outlooks.

Gold hits 5-1/2-year low, heads for worst week since October

Last Updated: Saturday, July 25, 2015, 09:22

Gold has been hurt this year by expectations that the Federal Reserve is on track to raise interest rates for the first time in nearly a decade.

US stocks fall as Apple, Microsoft tumble

Last Updated: Thursday, July 23, 2015, 08:17

Shares of Apple tumbled 4.3 percent and Microsoft fell 3.7 percent as disappointing earnings from the two technology titans weighed Wednesday on the broader market.

Gold falls to near five-year low as bearish view holds

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 11:09

Gold fell on Wednesday for a seventh session in eight, reflecting sustained downward pressure on the metal days after its steepest drop in almost two years, with more losses seen ahead as the demand outlook dims.

IBM, United Tech drag Dow; Apple results weigh on futures

Last Updated: Wednesday, July 22, 2015, 06:25

U.S. stocks closed lower on Tuesday as results from IBM and United Technologies dampened early optimism over earnings season and after-the-bell declines in major tech shares suggested losses would continue on Wednesday.

Gold plunges to five-year lows after early Asia rout

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 21, 2015, 09:44

Gold prices plunged more than 4 percent to five-year lows on Monday as a sudden bout of selling across Shanghai and New York markets during the illiquid early Asian trading hours triggered a mini flash crash, deepening bullion`s biggest rout in years.

US stocks drop; hospitals surge on pro-Obamacare court ruling

Last Updated: Friday, June 26, 2015, 04:05

Health stocks soared Thursday after the Supreme Court upheld a key provision of President Barack Obama`s health care reform, but the broader market fell on worries of a Greek default.

US stocks retreat as Greece talks stall

Last Updated: Thursday, June 25, 2015, 06:19

US stocks followed European equity markets lower Wednesday, dropping sharply on signs of fresh problems in talks between Greece and its international creditors aimed at preventing a Greek debt default.