CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) SARS-COV-2

London Stocks Slip as New Coronavirus Curbs Affect Mood

On Tuesday, London stocks edged lower as worries about fresh restrictions in England due to COVID-19 offset the upbeat results that were posted by BP and HSBC. There was a […]

Dollar Rises as U.S. Stimulus Hopes Fade and Coronavirus Cases Surge

On Monday, the U.S. dollar gained, as surging COVID-19 cases in the United States and Europe and a lack of progress on negotiations for a U.S. stimulus package prompted traders […]

Dollar Ends Week Lower on COVID-19 Aid and Election Concerns

On Friday, the dollar weakened a bit against a basket of other major currencies, amidst uncertainty over a new round of financial aid just ahead of the U.S. presidential elections. […]

European Stocks Rebound as Autos, Banks Rally

On Friday, European stocks rose due to positive earnings updates from carmakers and Barclays. However, the markets were headed towards their biggest weekly decline in over a month because of […]

European Shares Lack Direction while Wall Street Has a Strong Opening

Shares managed to recoup some of their early Friday losses and the dollar reached a one-week low, as cautious investors made adjustments to risk exposure ahead of the U.S. presidential […]

Vaccine Hopes Boost Stocks Higher on Anniversary of ‘Black Monday’

On Monday, the dollar slipped and world stocks climbed up amidst rising hopes of a COVID-19 vaccine to be introduced by the end of the year and a U.S. stimulus […]