Markets Round-Up 31st October 2017. Stock Markets Retailers and health-care companies slipped following a raft of downgrades from analysts. The declines weighed on the U.S. stock indexes at the start of a busy week that was set to include another

Markets Round-Up 30th October 2017. Stock Markets The US stock markets hit new peaks on Friday after forecast-beating results from the technology companies including Google’s parent company Alphabet, Amazon and Microsoft (The Nasdaq jumped 144.49 points or ⇑2.2% to 6,701.26,

Markets Round-Up 27th October 2017. Stock Markets Last night in the US the Nasdaq edged down 7.12 points or ⇓0.1% to 6,556.77, but the Dow rose 71.40 points or ⇑0.3% to 23,400.86 and the S&P 500 inched up 3.25 points

Markets Round-Up 26th October 2017. Stock Markets U.S. stocks slumped last night as, as a round of disappointing corporate earnings and a spike in bond yields put both the Dow (23329.46 ⇓0.48%)  S&P 500 index (2557.15 ⇓0.47%)   and Nasdaq (6563.89 ⇓0.52%)

Markets Round-Up on 24th October 2017. Stock Markets U.S. stocks ended down, retreating from their recent run of record highs, with the S&P 500 down 0.4% to 2565 and the Nasdaq down 0.64% to 6586.8 as technology and industrial shares