Yellen returns to Washington; questions remain after health scare
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen is back in Washington on Friday, a day after receiving emergency medical…
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Goldman Sachs sees S&P at 2,100 by year’s end after Fed stands pat
Analysts at Goldman Sachs expect the S&P 500 will climb to 2,100 by the end of this year, partly due to the…
Wall Street opens higher, recouping some post-Fed losses
U.S. stocks opened higher on Monday, recovering some of their big losses last week when the Federal Reserve's…
A divided Fed pits world’s woes against domestic growth
Federal Reserve policymakers appeared deeply divided on Saturday over how seriously problems in the world economy…
Global markets wait nervously for Fed’s rate decision
Financial markets that have been buffeted by the prospect of the first US interest rate hike in almost a decade…
Wall Street surges, S&P 500 posts best week since July
U.S. stocks climbed Friday and the S&P 500 posted its biggest weekly gain since July as investors weighed…
S&P 500 index heads toward worst month in more than three years
U.S. stocks declined Monday, with the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index on the verge of its worst month in more than…
Asian stocks set for worst monthly drop in three years as Fed, China loom
Global financial markets looked set for another rough week on Monday, with stocks and commodities falling ahead of…
Focus turns to U.S. data as China slowdown looms
After a dizzying two weeks that saw a rapid plunge and rebound in equity prices, investors are looking forward to a…
Fed says rate hike next month hinges on market volatility
The Federal Reserve on Friday left the door open to a September interest rate hike even while several U.S. central…