Asian shares rise, dollar gains as Yellen revives rate talk
October 4, 2015
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Asian shares rise, dollar gains as Yellen revives rate talk

US market indexes opened higher for the day on Friday, following a speech the prior…

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Europe stocks suffer again as concern over China lingers
August 27, 2015
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Europe stocks suffer again as concern over China lingers

An Indonesian talks his mobile phone inside a monitoring room at the Indonesia Stock Exchange…

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Chinese and Hong Kong shares crawl up after mauling this week
August 26, 2015
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Chinese and Hong Kong shares crawl up after mauling this week

The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index lost 0.9 per cent to close at its lowest…

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FTSE 100 loses £74bn amid China markets woe
August 26, 2015
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FTSE 100 loses £74bn amid China markets woe

In Asia, the Shanghai Composite Index slid 8.5% and Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index fell…

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Stocks tumble over uncertainty in Chinese economy
August 23, 2015
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Stocks tumble over uncertainty in Chinese economy

“Pension funds and private investors alike will be licking their wounds and wondering when the…

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Dow drops more than 500 points in a single day
August 23, 2015
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Dow drops more than 500 points in a single day

Specialist Mario Picone (right) watches the numbers as he works on the floor of the…

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Stocks post worst week in years on China fears
August 23, 2015
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Stocks post worst week in years on China fears

The steep decline over two days threatens to end what has been a six-year bull…

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Global market rout intensifies as Dow Jones plunges more than 530 points
August 22, 2015
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Global market rout intensifies as Dow Jones plunges more than 530 points

Companies that primarily drill for oil onshore in the U.S., such as Continental Resources, have…

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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks for 2nd day
August 22, 2015
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Fears over global slowdown hammer US stocks for 2nd day

Overseas stock markets’ losses just as bad, if not worse, with some indexes in China…

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Dow plunges 530 points as market woes continue
August 22, 2015
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Dow plunges 530 points as market woes continue

World stock markets tumbled towards their worst week of the year and commodities got another…

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