FTSE 100 Loses £50bn after Ben Bernanke Signals US Fed Stimulus Slowdown
3% drop is FTSE 100's biggest one-day fall in two years as investors fear QE tap to be turned off in US.
European Markets Bite the Bullet, Bernanke's Comments Force Sell-off
The Fed could begin pruning its asset buys, from $85bn to $70bn a month, this September.
Double Trouble for Asian Markets: Bad News from Bernanke, Beijing Force Sell-Off
The Fed could begin tapering its bond buys, from $85billion to $70billion a month, this September.
European Markets Outside Spain Inch Up As Investors Look To The US
Strategists, economists and fund managers polled by CNBC expect the Fed to prune its bond buying this December.
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European Markets Inch Up Ahead of Crucial Fed Meet
Investors to track Fed move on bond purchases and G8 summit.
Markets, Politics, Economics: Investors' Stupidity, Carelessness or Wishful thinking?
Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the week ahead for markets, politics and economics
Asian Markets Outside Hong Kong Open Lower Ahead of Fed Meet
Markets waiting to take cues from Fed on asset purchases.
Asian Markets Weekly Roundup: Downbeat Cues Put Investors Under Selling Pressure
Markets in grip of discouraging economic data and US QE concerns.
European Markets Open Lower on Weak Asian Cues and Fed Jitters
With no positive economic data, most European indices decline in early trade.
Nikkei Nosedves as Asian Stocks Hit Fresh 2013 Lows
Uncertainty over US bond purchases continues to cloud markets.
Aussie Dollar Rebounds from 3 Year Lows
The Australian dollar bounces back but Malaysian Ringgit, Indian rupee and Japanese Yen remain weak
Rupee Falls To Record Low On Fed Fears And Weak Chinese Data
India will now struggle to plug its current account deficit in its economy.
European Markets Open Lower Amid Lack of Cues
Markets tracking output and retail data to be released by France, Italy and Denmark.
Asian Markets Weekly Roundup: Bearish Sentiments Prevail As Uncertainty Persists
QE fears and weak economic data from US and China hit Asian stocks.
Markets, Politics and Economics: Quick, Big Bucks in Shorting But Risks Remain
Daniel Stewart & Co’s chief economist Alastair Winter previews the month ahead in markets, politics and economics.
European Markets Open Higher Ahead of Key US Labour Market Data
Markets positive ahead of US job figures which could provide pointer to Fed move on QE.
Asian Markets Retreat Ahead of Key US Labour Market Data
Markets await US non-farm payrolls data and unemployment rate for May.
Asian Markets Hit Fresh 2013 Lows After Wall Street Losses
US jobs data and China growth concerns pull down markets.
European Markets Open Lower Ahead of Services PMI Data
Investors will track services PMI data from the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain.
Asian Markets Hit 2013 Lows as Fed Fears Surface on Wall Street
Wall Street ends lower after investors sell growth-focused stocks.
European Markets Open Higher After Upbeat Handover From Asia
European investors will be closely watching developments in protest-hit Turkey.
Asian Markets Mixed On China Growth Concerns
Most Asian indices down on China economic slowdown concerns.
Asian Markets Trade Cautiously as Japan Falls on Poor Economic Data
Nikkei and S&P/ASX fall while Shanghai composite and Hang Seng up.
Asian Markets Weekly Roundup: Volatility Persists Even After Fed Fears Fade
String of economic data and decisions to provide pointers to markets in coming week.
European Markets Open Lower As QE Concerns Prevail
Market men continue to look for cues from the Fed on asset purchases.
Asian Markets Open Higher As Weak US GDP Data Eases QE Concerns
Wall Street gains propel Asian markets as fears over Fed's asset purchase cutbacks ease.
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