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Major indices worldwide traded lower on Friday, following Wall Street's Thursday decline on jobless claims jumping unexpectedly. President-elect Biden unveiled his ambitious $1.9 trillion Covid-relief stimulus plan Thursday evening. The outgoing Trump administration continued to...

Major indices worldwide traded in the green on Thursday ahead of Fed Chair Jerome Powell's monetary policy outlook speech in a virtual event at 17:30. The Trump administration issued a clarification order Wednesday noting that investors have until November 2021 to sell securities in...

Major indices worldwide remained subdued on Wednesday with a downward bias. Investors remained cautious with the Trump impeachment vote in focus. The Dow futures are up by 0.08%, and the S&P 500 futures are trading higher by 0.10% on the last check Wednesday. WTI crude futures are up...

Major indices worldwide were tepid on Tuesday, except for China. Traders were cautious following Wall Street’s decline on Monday, as GOP lawmakers are considering outgoing President Donald Trump’s impeachment. The Dow futures are up by 0.24%, and the S&P 500 futures are trading...

Major indices worldwide are down on Monday as investors book profits after a strong week. Rising COVID-19 infections in Europe and mainland China also weighed on market sentiment. U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said House would vote to impeach outgoing-President Donald Trump. The Dow futures are...

Major indices worldwide are up on Friday, taking cues from Wall Street's Thursday rally. The markets cheered as U.S. Congress certified a Democrat victory, and Trump has acknowledged his loss and looks to transition to the Biden administration. The Dow futures are up by 0.39%, and the...

Major indices worldwide are higher on Thursday, along with the U.S. futures as investors cheer Democrat control of the Senate, potentially seen as ending gridlock in Washington.  The Dow futures are up by 0.59%, and the S&P 500 futures are trading higher by 0.65% on the last check Thursday...

Major indices worldwide have slipped in tandem with U.S. futures as the Georgia Senate race gets too close to call. Democrat Raphael Warnock defeated Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler in a close contest. The runoff between Republican David Perdue and Democrat Jon Ossoff is also close, and...

Major indices worldwide are trading with caution on Tuesday in anticipation of close U.S. Senate runoffs. Though Wall Street's decline on Monday has not led to pin action globally, it has put a damper on investor sentiment. The Dow futures are up by 0.25%, and the S&P 500 futures are...

Major indices worldwide rose in the first trading session of 2021 on Monday, as the countries look towards economic recovery. The U.S. is considering half Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) COVID-19 vaccine doses for some people in a move to ramp up supply. The Dow futures are up by 0.41%,...

Major indices worldwide continue the year-end rally on Wednesday as the world progresses on the COVID-19 vaccine front.  Moderna Inc (NASDAQ: MRNA) announced a worker vaccination plan late Tuesday, and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (NASDAQ: REGN) COVID-19 antibody...

As the U.S. House approves the $2,000 coronavirus aid checks on Monday, traders worldwide rejoice in the move leading to a global market rally. The Dow and the S&P 500 futures are up 0.49% each on the last check Tuesday. WTI crude futures are higher by 1.15% at $48.17, and gold...

Major indices worldwide started the last Monday of the year on a positive note as outgoing President Donald Trump signed the $900 billion COVID-19 relief bill and battered for higher stimulus checks. The Dow and the S&P 500 futures are trading higher by 0.41% and 0.62%, respectively....

All major indices across Asia and Europe are higher on Wednesday as the concerns of new COVID-19 strains take a backseat. U.S. indices are pointing to a positive open today with the Dow futures up by 0.14% and the S&P 500 futures up 0.20%. WTI crude futures are down 0.87% to $46.61, while gold...

Major Asian indices are down on Tuesday and European indices are trading with caution as new COVID-19 strain concerns have led to lockdown measures and flight suspensions in many countries. In positive news for investors, the U.S. Congress has passed the $900 billion COVID-19...