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Read More »Global stocks sink as China retaliates to close consulate
Text size Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin talks about the order to close the United States consulate in Chengdu. fake pictures Global stocks fell on Friday as political events swept away a wave of negativity in the markets. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 126 points, or 0.5%. The …
Read More »European stocks plummet as Wall Street tech sell-off and US-China tensions scare investors
German semiconductor maker Infineon was one of the most downed on Friday when European tech stocks plummeted. Matthias Balk / Agence France-Presse / Getty Images European stocks fell sharply on Friday as tech stocks fell and investors were no longer able to avoid mounting tensions between the United States and …
Read More »Stock futures remain stable after strong settlement on Thursday
Brendan McDermid | Reuters US stock futures fell on Friday morning after big drops in top tech names pushed top averages lower during regular trading. Dow Jones Industrial Average futures fell 200 points. Futures also pointed to declines in the opening of the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100. Tensions between …
Read More »Major tech stocks may start to sell, but investors shouldn’t panic
Investors who have major tech stocks in their portfolio should prepare for potential volatility this earnings season, CNBC’s Jim Cramer said Thursday. “If you want to have these stocks right now, you have to be willing to put up with a little bit of pain. You’ll have to see how …
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