Market Pulse - Usa
US open: Stocks mixed amid heightened tensions between Russia and Ukraine
Wall Street stocks were mixed early on Tuesday as investors returned from a break in observance of George Washington's birthday to an escalation in tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
US pre-open: Futures in the red as Russia-Ukraine tensions take centre stage
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Tuesday as investors returned from a break in observance of George Washington's birthday to an escalation in tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
Russia-US reportedly agree to leaders' summit, Russian security council meeting scheduled
Russia and the US reportedly agreed in principle to a summit of their respective leaders, bolstering hopes of a peaceful resolution of the current tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
US close: Major indices extend losses
Wall Street stocks ended the session lower on Friday, adding to losses recorded in the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst day of the year so far.
US open: Stocks mixed as Russia-Ukraine tensions remain in focus
Wall Street stocks were mixed early on Friday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst day of the year so far.
US pre-open: Futures in the green following Dow's worst day of 2022
Wall Street futures were in the green ahead of the bell on Friday after the Dow Jones Industrial Average's worst day of the year so far as traders dumped risk assets amid ongoing tensions between Russia and Ukraine.
US close: Stocks weaker after jobless claims surge
Wall Street stocks were in negative territory at the close on Thursday, as market participants monitored developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and digested a number of data points.
Europe close: Stocks end lower after reports of ceasefire breaches in Ukraine
European shares slipped into the red on Thursday as Ukrainian and separatist forces in the country's east traded accusations of having broken ceasefire agreements along the demarcation line.
US open: Stocks firmly lower as jobless claims disappoint
Wall Street stocks were firmly in the red early on Thursday as market participants monitored developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and digested a number of data points at the open.
US initial jobless claims rise in week ended 12 February
The number of Americans filing first-time unemployment claims registered their sharpest increase in four weeks, well ahead of market expectations for a print of 219,000.
Factory activity in US mid-Atlantic region slows modestly in February
Factory activity in the US mid-Atlantic region slowed a little in February, the results of a closely-followed survey revealed.
US pre-open: Futures in the red ahead of weekly jobless claims numbers
Wall Street futures were in the red ahead of the bell on Thursday as market participants monitored developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict and awaited a number of data points scheduled for release later in the day.
US close: Stocks mixed as Fed retains option to move early
Wall Street equities closed mixed on Wednesday, although the S&P 500 was in the green for the second consecutive session, as investors pored over the minutes from the Federal Reserve’s most recent meeting.
US open: Stocks head south as Russia-Ukraine tensions in focus ahead of FOMC minutes
Wall Street stocks were in the red early on Wednesday as investors remained focussed on tensions between Russia and Ukraine and awaited the release of minutes from the latest FOMC meeting later in the day.
US retail sales jump past forecasts in January
Americans splashed out with abandon at the start of the year.
US pre-open: Futures little changed as Russia-Ukraine tensions remain in focus
Wall Street futures were little changed ahead of the bell on Wednesday as investors remained focussed on tensions between Russia and Ukraine and concerns that Federal Reserve will soon launch a rate-hiking campaign as part of an effort to ease inflation.
Tritax EuroBox agrees to buy pre-let Dutch logistics asset
Tritax EuroBox has conditionally agreed the acquisition of a €144. 26m (£121. 12m) prime logistics asset in Roosendaal, the Netherlands, from one of its development and asset management partners Logistics Capital Partners (LCP).
US close: Dow reverses yesterday's losses
Wall Street stocks closed higher on Tuesday after word broke that Russia had pulled back a number of troops from the Ukrainian border.
US producer prices outpace forecasts, some see peak in core inflation soon
Wholesale price inflation in the US continued rising at a brisk pace last month amid big gains both at the headline and core level.
Virgin Galactic shares surge as it announces commercial sales
Virgin Galactic shares were heading for the stratosphere on Tuesday, after the company announced it would open commercial ticket sales for its space flights.