Bay Ledger News Zonebill@blnz.comtag:www.blnz.com,2009:topics/u.s._market_indicestag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/20/European_equities_stage_rebound_19e2

Most European stock markets rebounded on Wednesday following two days of losses caused by Cyprus' bailout drama.

2013-03-20T17:27:24ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/19/stocks_hold_despite_Cyprus_crisis_5be9

US stocks closed mixed Tuesday, holding on as the Cyprus financial crisis threatened to ignite more turmoil across the European financial system.

2013-03-19T20:55:45ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/15/European_stocks_fall_amid_Cyprus_e4f5

Europe's main stock markets fell on Friday in downbeat pre-weekend trading before the outcome of a major eurozone ministers meeting aiming to agree a bailout for the Cyprus government, dealers said.

2013-03-15T17:35:12ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/15/European_stocks_fall_before_Cyprus_54cd

Europe's main stock markets fell on Friday in downbeat pre-weekend deals before the outcome of a major eurozone ministers meeting that seeks to agree a bailout for the Cyprus government, dealers said.

2013-03-15T15:32:29ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/14/Treasury_chief_worried_about_market_0e28

US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said Thursday that he was not worried about a potential financial bubble forming as Wall Street stocks racked up record highs.

2013-03-14T22:22:00ZAFP American EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/14/flirts_with_record_bull_market_ece5

The S&P 500 flirted with an all-time high Thursday as equity markets continued their upward march in the wake of strong labor data and bullish market sentiment.

2013-03-14T20:50:34ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/13/extends_record-setting_streak_seven_days_5071

The Dow Jones Industrial Average set a new record closing for the seventh straight day Wednesday as US stocks registered small gains.

2013-03-13T20:54:05ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/13/Asian_markets_slip_advances_against_d9da

Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday, with few catalysts to drive buying after recent gains, while Wall Street provided a limp lead.

2013-03-13T11:18:44ZAFP Asian Editionby Danny McCordtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/13/FTSE_down_041_open_9df5

London equities dropped at the start of trading on Wednesday following losses overnight in Tokyo and a mixed performance on Wall Street.

2013-03-13T08:31:13ZAFP European EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/12/squeaks_record_high_falls_1a92

US stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trade, but the Dow squeezed out a sixth straight day of record-high closings.

2013-03-12T20:50:44ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/12/stocks_slip_hits_record_whisker_f939

US stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trade, but the Dow closed at a record high for the sixth straight day, by a whisker.

2013-03-12T20:14:24ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/12/stocks_mixed_Apple_weighs_Nasdaq_c81c

US stocks were mostly higher in early trade Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 extending seven days of gains, while the Nasdaq sank under pressure from tech heavyweight Apple.

2013-03-12T14:52:54ZAFP American EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/12/stocks_open_with_after_bull_6883

US stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors took a pause after a series of gains took the Dow to a record close for five days in a row.

2013-03-12T13:52:18ZAFP American EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/11/stocks_push_higher_fresh_record_8184

US stocks brushed off an early move toward a correction and added to the bull run, with the Dow setting a fresh record for the fifth straight day.

2013-03-11T21:30:15ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/08/sets_fresh_high_solid_jobs_4952

The Dow Jones Industrial Average set a fresh record for the fourth straight session Friday helped by solid jobs data that was nonetheless seen unlikely to move the Fed to tighten monetary policy.

2013-03-08T21:13:01ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/08/European_stocks_extend_gains_before_7489

Europe's main stock markets rose further on Friday, with traders reacting to positive Chinese economic data and upbeat US jobs data, analysts said.

2013-03-08T15:12:23ZAFP Global Editionby Ben Perrytag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/08/Asian_markets_rise_Tokyo_hits_2726

Asian markets climbed on Friday following another record-breaking close for Wall Street's Dow Jones index, while Tokyo hit its highest level since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.

2013-03-08T11:59:35ZAFP Asian Editionby Danny McCordtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/06/rise_sets_fresh_high_despite_c4b1

The Dow pushed to fresh highs Wednesday one day after notching an all-time record, even as the Federal Reserve said economic growth continued at a dull pace.

2013-03-06T21:41:15ZAFP Global EditionBy Staff Reportertag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/06/European_equities_multi-year_peaks_f6ad

European stock markets hit multi-year peaks on Wednesday, with Frankfurt and London at their highest levels since the 2008 global financial crisis, as investors were buoyed by resurgent global economic optimism and a fresh intra-day record in the United States.

2013-03-06T16:03:20ZAFP Global Editionby Roland JACKSONtag:www.blnz.com,2009:2013/03/05/spikes_all-time_record_high_f3d1

The Dow Jones Industrial Average powered to an all-time record high Tuesday exactly four years after hitting bottom in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.

2013-03-05T23:44:03ZAFP Global Editionby John Biers