International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 index fell 0.7% to close at 1,051.12 points. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.16%, to close at 10,642.15. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index 0.05%, to close at 1,150.51. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 0.23%, to close at 2,362.21.The Nikkei index closed down 30.27 points at 10,721.71. The Topix index [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst ended up 0.3% to close at 1,058.97 points. This week, the index rose 0.8% and is now up 64% since its low in March last year. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.12%, to close at 10,624.69. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped 0.02%, to close at 1,149.99. The Nasdaq Composite [...]

 The FTSEurofirst 300 finished 0.3% lower to close at 1,056.00 points. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.42%, to close at 10,611.84. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 0.40%, to close at 1,150.24. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained 0.40%, to close at 2,368.46.The Nikkei rose 0.8% to close at 10,751.26. The Topix added 0.6% [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 index closed up 0.6% to close at 1,058.81 points. The index is up 1.2 percent so far this year. The Dow Jones industrial average climbed up 0.03%, to close at 10,567.33. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed at 0.4%, to close at 1,145.61. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose or 0.78%, [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 dropped 0.1% to close at 1,052.55 points. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.11%, to close at 10,564.38. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed up 0.17%, to close at 1,140.45. The Nasdaq Composite Index added 0.36%, to close at 2,340.68. The Nikkei ended almost flat, dropping 3.73 points to close [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 index was down 0.8% closing at 1,044.89 points. The Nasdaq climbed +0.25% and the S and P 500 dropped 0.02% at 1,138.50.
Yesterday, proposals to impose curbs on speculators using credit default swaps to bet against troubled states like Greece were labelled by the City as misguided and unworkable. Greek Prime Minister [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 rose 0.8% to close at 1,035.56 points. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 0.09%, to close at 10,396.76. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index boosted up 0.04%, to close at 1,118.79. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.11 points to close at 2,280.68. The Nikkei gained 31.30 points to close at 10,253.14, [...]

The FTSEurofirst 300 rose 0.8% to 1,035.56 points. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 0.09%, to close at 10,396.76. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.04 %, to close at 1,118.79. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 0.11 points to close at 2,280.68.The benchmark Nikkei 31.30 points to close at 10,253.14, while the Topix gained [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 shares rose 0.8 percent to close at 1,035.56 points. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 0.09%, to close at 10,396.76. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose up 0.04%, to close at 1,118.79. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 0.11 points to close at 2,280.68. The Nikkei rose 31.30 points to close [...]

International Report
The FTSEurofirst 300 closed 0.8% higher at 1,027.29 points. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 0.02%, to close at 10,405.98. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 0.23%, to close at 1,118.31. The Nasdaq Composite Index jumped 0.32%, to close at 2,280.79. The benchmark Nikkei rose 31.30 points to 10,253.14, while the Topix added [...]