Stocks dogged by recession fears
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Stocks in Asia resumed their decline on Monday, led by banks like Japan's Mizuho, while the dollar hovered near a 3-year low against the yen after a proposed U.S. stimulus package did little to soothe fears the world's top economy will tip into a recession.
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U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, as interest-rate concerns spurred investors to lock in profits from the market's spring rally.
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Stocks dropped sharply on Friday as recession worries mounted after data showing weak job growth in December and rising unemployment.
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Stocks tumbled on Tuesday following recession worries that sparked a global equities sell-off, but the market regained some ground amid optimism over a surprise interest-rate cut by the Federal Reserve.
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Stocks edged higher in choppy trade on Monday as gains in shares of companies that tend to weather economic slowdowns offset concerns about a possible recession after Friday's dismal jobs report.
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday as recession worries mounted after the government reported weak job growth in December and rising unemployment.
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Stocks fell on Thursday as interest-rate concerns spurred investors to lock in profits after an extended run of gains and before a long holiday weekend.
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US stocks were volatile on Friday as traders weighed up the first fall in US employment in 4&frac12; years against a possible rescue plan for troubled bond insurers.
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US stocks sank to their lowest since October 2006 on fears that a contraction in US manufacturing may tip the economy into recession.
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U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday, with the Nasdaq logging its sharpest decline in nearly a year, after data showing rising unemployment stoked worries of a recession.
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Stocks plunged on the first trading day of 2008 on Wednesday after oil hit $100 a barrel and U.S. manufacturing data showed signs of contraction, raising fears the economy may be heading into recession.
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Growing fears of a US recession and increased worries about the outlook for the financial sector triggered a rout in Asian and European equity markets on Monday. Many indices suffered their biggest one-day declines since September 2001.
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Mortgage and shopping blues combine to push stocks lower.
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NEW YORK  -This week could mark the end of the  bull market for Wall Street, with U.S. stocks likely to join a  global equity market plunge triggered by fears of a U.S.  recession.
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Interest rate fears add to jitters in financial markets.
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Stocks dropped on Friday as investors tempered optimism that the economy may avoid recession, and they locked in profits on banking and pharmaceutical shares after two days of sharp gains.
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Stocks slid on Monday as worries about the housing slump's impact on the economy rattled investors, driving down shares of bellwethers such as Caterpillar Inc .