The guardians of the world economy are convening amid mounting fears that the coronavirus outbreak poses a greater threat to global growth than first envisaged.
Stocks plunge, havens jump on mounting coronavirus fears
U.S. equities tumbled alongside stocks in Europe and Asia as authorities struggled to keep the coronavirus from spreading more widely outside China. Havens including Treasuries and gold jumped.
Dow drops 800 points as coronavirus cases outside of China surge
Stocks fell sharply on Monday as the number of coronavirus cases outside China surged, stoking fears of a prolonged global economic slowdown from the virus spreading.
Why markets are ignoring the idea of a bigger conflict between the US and Iran, for now
Global financial markets shrugged off U.S.-Iran tensions because they are not expected to escalate into a larger military conflict or seriously impact the global economy — at least for now.
Why 2020 Is Set To Be An Earnings Bonanza
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Disney’s streaming business is already worth more than $100 billion alone, investors believe
Disney’s streaming business is already being valued by investors at more than $100 billion, according to an estimate by Barclays, showing that investors have high confidence less than two months after Disney+ launched.
Here’s what the new trade deal means for the markets
The trade deal agreed to by the U.S. and China diffuses tensions between the world’s two largest economies, and could help boost corporate profits marginally and the global economy next year, analysts say.
Stocks jump to a record on Trump tweet saying US is ‘very close’ to China trade deal
Stocks jumped to all-time highs on Thursday after President Donald Trump said China and the U.S. were zeroing in on a trade deal, lifting hope that an agreement will be reached before a key deadline.
Focus squarely on Trump as Dec 15 tariffs loom in US-China trade war
U.S. President Donald Trump has days to decide whether to impose tariffs on nearly $160 billion in Chinese consumer goods just weeks before Christmas, a move that could be unwelcome in both the United States and China.
China gives little indication US trade talks are progressing
China’s official spokespeople are keeping quiet on trade talks with the U.S. amid growing uncertainty on when even a phase-one agreement can be reached.
Here’s Why Lululemon Stock Is Up Over 80% This Year While The Rest Of Retail Struggles
Amid the so-called death of retail that has occurred in recent years, yoga-pants maker Lululemon has noticeably bucked the trend. Rapidly growing revenue has helped its stock price surge more than 80% this year, as the company looks to expand in areas like menswear, e-commerce and international sales.
When Trump Tweets on China Trade Talks, Buy Canadian Stocks
There’s no question about it -- global stock markets are roiled when Donald Trump tweets about the U.S.-China trade negotiations. Here’s one way to hedge against all that volatility: Buy Canadian stocks.
