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Overnight, US equities continued to swing back and forth; buyers swooped in on tech firms   Investors snatched up some of the technology firms that had been under pressure to start the year, sending U.S. equities higher on Monday. The Nasdaq Composite Index, which is centred on technology, rose 271.05 points, or 1.9 percent, to

Due to virus worries weigh on the S&P 500 and Dow, oil equities drive the indexes down On Monday, the S&P and Dow indices fell from record highs as fears over mounting COVID-19 cases weighed on oil and other growth-sensitive industries. Energy stocks, which were down 1.2 percent, took the brunt of the selling as

The financial markets in the US and Europe have had their worst quarter since the COIVID-19 outbreak Global stock markets fell on Thursday, with the S&P 500 falling more than 1.5 percent as investors worried about a recession and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, while oil prices fell more than $6 as Washington began releasing a record

Dollar Up, Commodity Currencies Restrict Gains   The dollar gains in early European trade Tuesday, however, gains were completed by the strength of commodity currencies on the back of rises in the prices of oil and base metals. The U.S. Dollar Index traces the greenback against a basket of other currencies crawled down 0.06% to

World Stocks on a Progressive note for First Weekly Gain   World stocks managed for their first weekly gain in three in the middle of the flood in commodity prices on the other hand traders supported the U.S. jobs report later on Friday that could provide clues on when the Federal Reserve will ease back