Global stocks fell Monday following a fresh travel ban on the rapid spread of coronavirus emerging from England, hitting the prospect of a global economic recovery another blow. Futures linked to the S&P 500 fell more than 1%, pointing to losses on the opening bell for the benchmark stocks gauge, …
Read More »Why are so many Italians of Covid-19 dying?
ROME – Italy is the first non-Asian country to be hit by a coronavirus epidemic earlier this year, once again struggling with the world’s worst outbreak. In Italy, an average of 8,080 people die of covid-1 of a day, compared to Brazil and only in the US. Italy has the …
Read More »Stock futures sink as stimulus negotiations continue
U.S. Stock futures are torn between gains and losses as investors monitor whether the Covidavirus infection and deteriorating economic data will force those looking to cement a coronavirus aid package. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.1%, indicating that the benchmark stocks gauge will remain relatively unchanged after another …
Read More »U.S. Stokes rises to records on excitement bets
American stocks rose to record levels on Thursday as lawmakers closed deals to extend a new financial lifeline for businesses and individuals who could support the economy through the most devastating phase of the coronavirus epidemic. In early trading all three major stock benchmarks hit hit highs intraday. The Dow …
Read More »U.S. Stock futures rise on stimulus hops, vaccine rollout
U.S. Stock futures on Monday rose above optimism that talk of additional monetary stimulus is in progress and that the rollout of the Covid-19 vaccine could help stem the tide. Futures linked to the S&P 500 rose 0.7%, indicating that the broad-market index could reach a higher level after New …
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