Stocks

Bloomberg China’s markets have been turned upside down this year as the prevailing narrative shifted from deleveraging to trade wars, creating headaches for investors positioning ahead of MSCI Inc. inclusion in June. Large cap stocks, which led gains in 2017, are among the biggest decliners, while beaten down small caps are staging their best rally in more than two years. ...

Bloomberg US stocks fell, pushed lower by megacap tech shares as they extended losses following a sharp selloff Tuesday afternoon. The dollar rose while Treasuries rallied as data showed American economic growth beat estimates. Volatility spiked as the Nasdaq 100 Index retreated, with Netflix Inc. and Amazon.com Inc. among the biggest losers. The gauge is heading for its fifth straight ...

Bloomberg A rebound in global stocks showed signs of fading in the US, with equities little changed after the best rally in two-and-a-half years. The S&P 500 Index fluctuated after European and Asian equities rallied to catch up with march 26’s surge in the US, spurred by speculation the world will avoid an all-out trade war. The dollar strengthened on ...

Bloomberg US equities rallied back from the biggest weekly rout in more than two years, with major benchmarks surging the most since early February on signs that an escalation of trade tensions was beginning to ease. Technology firms and banks were among the biggest gainers on the S&P 500 Index as a measure of the gauge’s valuation rose from a ...

Bloomberg Bond bulls who enjoyed a rare rally in short-term Treasuries last week might not want to get too comfortable: The world’s biggest debt market is about to be inundated with an unprecedented wave of issuance. The US Treasury will probably auction about $294 billion of bills and notes this week, its largest slate of supply ever. The $30 billion ...

Bloomberg US stocks swung between gains and losses, the dollar weakened and Treasuries steadied as traders await the Federal Reserve’s first policy decision since Jerome Powell took the helm. The S&P 500 Index fluctuated, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq Composite Index edged lower. Leisure companies and banks were among the biggest losers in the Stoxx Europe 600 ...

Bloomberg Energy-related companies led a rise in US stocks as equity markets looked to shrug off weakness in technology. Government bond yields increased as investors braced for higher US borrowing rates. Oil climbed to a two-week high as output curbs by OPEC and its allies continued to deplete the remnants of a global supply surplus, helping to lift the shares ...

Bloomberg During the equity rout, investors were not only back to betting on volatility’s return, they were doing so using a leveraged security from the firm at the nexus of last month’s stock selloff. As a jump in the VIX spurred activity across volatility-related securities, the exchange-traded product that had the highest volume was the VelocityShares Daily 2x VIX Short ...

Bloomberg Stocks declined globally on Monday amid a technology sell-off and as investors braced for a week packed with risk events, from central bank decisions to a G-20 gathering. Government bonds also fell, while the pound jumped on a Brexit breakthrough. US stock slumped as tech companies were roiled by weekend reports of a Facebook Inc. data breach and Apple ...

Bloomberg A steady weakening in US equity futures snowballed into one of the biggest drops in a month for Nasdaq 100 contracts, as pre-market trading revealed losses of around 1.5 percent in Apple Inc., Facebook Inc., Alphabet and Amazon.com. Facebook was in the spotlight as government officials in the US and Europe were demanding answers from the company after reports ...