Caroline Valetkevitch
Recent Stories By Caroline Valetkevitch:
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Earnings lift Wall St. to record highs; dollar fall continues January 26, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Strong earnings from Intel and other companies drove Wall Street indexes to record closing highs on Friday, while the U.S. dollar remained weak after recent comments by the U.S....
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Dollar rises, global stocks end off highs as Trump talks up U.S. currencyJanuary 25, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar edged up on Thursday, reversing its recent decline, after U.S. President Donald Trump backed a strong dollar, and the S&P 500 gave back gains on the comments...
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Dollar extends rout, at three-year low after Mnuchin remarks; gold jumpsJanuary 24, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar extended its recent rout to hit three-year lows and gold rose to its highest level in 1-1/2 years on Wednesday after U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said...
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Upbeat earnings underpin global stocks, dollar eases to three-year lowJanuary 23, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - World stock markets rose on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 getting a lift from upbeat earnings from companies such as Netflix, while the U.S. dollar slipped to a three-year low...
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Dollar hits three-year low versus euro; Wall St. hits new highsJanuary 12, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. dollar fell to a more than three-year low against the euro on Friday, extending recent losses on expectations European Central Bank policymakers are preparing to reduce...
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Explainer: Investors to scour outlooks for U.S. companies' tax cut plansJanuary 12, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Corporate results for 2017's final quarter will start pouring in next week and are expected to be laden with one-time charges as U.S. companies begin to cope with tax code...
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Brent hits $70 per barrel before retreating; equities rise with energyJanuary 11, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Brent crude prices hit $70 a barrel on signs of tightening crude stocks but settled off that level on Thursday, while a jump in energy shares helped lift U.S. stocks.The S&P...
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U.S. yields at 10-month high on China report; S&P 500 snaps rallyJanuary 10, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields hit 10-month peaks as investors worried that China would slow U.S. government bond purchases, but they retraced to end nearly unchanged on Wednesday, and the...
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Treasury yields hit 10-month high; world stocks extend 2018 rallyJanuary 9, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Benchmark U.S. Treasury yields hit a 10-month high on Tuesday after the Bank of Japan tweaked its bond-buying program, while stocks in world indexes continued their flying start...
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S&P 500 extends new year's gains; dollar up as euro faltersJanuary 8, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 edged up for a fifth straight session on Monday, extending its winning streak for the new year, while the dollar hit its highest level in more than a week against...
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S&P 500, Nasdaq post best week in more than a yearJanuary 5, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The S&P 500 and Nasdaq notched their best weekly gains in more than a year on Friday as technology stocks helped lift major indexes to records.With the New Year's Day holiday...
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Dow tops 25,000 milestone; Wall St extends New Year's rallyJanuary 4, 2018
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Dow industrials broke above the 25,000 level for the first time on Thursday and other major indexes hit closing record highs again, propelled by strong global economic data...