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There was a spate of bad news last week…
…and it drove U.S. markets lower. China’s wild ride isn’t over yet. The Purchasing Managers’ Index, a private measure of…
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Investors around the world breathed a sigh of relief last week.
It wafted many markets higher. The NASDAQ jumped by more than 4 percent. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained…
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It’s a cautionary tale…
Many Chinese investors were so optimistic about the prospects for Chinese stock markets they bought on margin, meaning they borrowed…
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It’s been a wild, wild quarter
In early April, stock markets were doing so well (14 of 47 national benchmark indices hit all-time highs) that global…