| Investors brace for dreaded 'September effect' The economy is weakening, home sales are plunging and stocks are on a long slide. Now comes something even scarier for investors. Business - Stock trader - Investing - Stocks and Bonds - Equities pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |
Dollar near two year high THE dollar was slightly higher at noon, trading near a two year high, after the Reserve Bank gave another sign that it is ready to lift the cash rate. news.com.au |
Halftime: Will Bank Stocks Confirm or Deny Rally? [at CNBC] - The financials are testing a key level needed to confirm the rally in trading Wednesday. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Market Snapshot: U.S. stocks tick up on hopes for earnings U.S. stocks rise mildly as investors await third-quarter earnings from a collection of industry titans. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Fed looks set for new round of monetary easing The Federal Reserve looks set to embark on a hotly debated second round of monetary easing next week, but much uncertainty surrounds the scope and pace of bond purchases by the U.S. central bank. pheedo.msnbc.msn.com |