Tag: U.S Federal Reserve

Growth worries, financials push Wall Street lower

February 8, 2016/Reuters By Caroline Valetkevitch U.S. stocks dropped on Monday as concern over global growth hit banks and other economically sensitive shares, but a late rally in energy shares left the market well above its lows of the day. European banks led a global selloff in financial shares as […]

Asia stocks jump as dollar slide boosts oil

Thu Feb 4, 2016/Reuters Asian shares rallied on Thursday as speculation the U.S. Federal Reserve might opt to not raise interest rates at all this year hammered the dollar and sparked a huge rally in oil prices. By some measures the U.S. currency suffered its largest one-day percentage drop outside […]