World Markets Catch a US Cold
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The world still moves in file with the US, but how badly it suffers in a coming slowdown depends on how long it lasts
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Markets from Mumbai to Frankfurt went into a tailspin, puncturing the hopes of many investors that Europe and Asia will be able to sidestep an American downturn.
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Fears of a US slowdown amid mortgage market woes prompt a share slump in Europe and Asia and jitters on Wall Street.
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By Michael Tsang  Asia's emerging stock markets failed to keep pace with a global rally over the past three months, and slowing U.S. economic growth may prevent them from catching up.
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U.S. markets seesawed this morning after another day of declines on stock markets in Asia and Europe and ahead of an important round of new economic data scheduled to be released this week.
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Investors worldwide are assessing a U.S. recession, the third round of bad news to come from the worldâs largest economy since the onset of global financial turmoil in August.
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Wall Street fell sharply Tuesday, joining a global stock decline sparked by growing concerns that the U.S. and Chinese economies are cooling
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Global investors will be watching nervously for signs of contagion from the US housing meltdown and a credit squeeze in coming days, even after a broad stock markets rebound over the past week from recent turbulence.
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World stock markets cranked back into gear on Tuesday, recovering some of their recent heavy losses as investors pinned their hopes on another US interest rate cut.
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Vibrant Asian and European economies may test the theory that when America sneezes, the planet catches a cold
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A worsening outlook for the world economy drove global stock markets sharply lower on Tuesday and intensified speculation about an emergency US interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
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Looser regulation abroad poses risks to American investors while leaving U.S. stock markets at a new competitive disadvantage.
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Investors looked ahead to U.S. reports on housing and producer prices on Friday for guidance on the state of the world's leading economy after a raft of soft data, while red-hot equities cooled a bit in both Europe and Asia.
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As the dollar has slumped this fall, many investors have started to worry that people in Asia who own U.S. stock will be tempted to pare their holdings.
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This has been no happy new year for the world's equity markets. US stocks have had their worst January in more than a century - and this sell-off has prompted both a wave of selling across the world and a truly extraordinary response by the Federal Reserve, with America's central bank making an emergency cut in target interest rates of 0.75 percentage points.
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Fears of a global slowdown wiped $5.2 trillion off global stock markets in January, analysts at S&P estimate.
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US stocks failed to emulate solid gains across global markets as investors focused on worries about tight conditions in the money markets.