Markets Likely To See Further Downside On Global Weakness - European Commentary []

Markets Likely To See Further Downside On Global Weakness - European Commentary []
The index futures are pointing towards a lower opening for U.K.'s FTSE 100 and France's CAC 40 indexes and a higher opening for Germany's DAX 30 index on Monday. Global cues are also weak, with the U.S. stocks plunging on Friday and the major markets across the Asia-Pacific region trading sharply lower on Monday.

Stocks Showing A Lack Of Direction In Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary []
With traders digesting some mixed economic data, the U.S. stock markets are turning in a lackluster performance in morning trading on Thursday. Stocks have been unable to sustain any significant moves.

Markets Likely To Trade In A Range Ahead Of BoE, ECB Decision On Interest Rates - European Commentary []
The index futures are pointing towards a lower opening for U.K.'s FTSE 100 and a higher opening for France's CAC 40 and Germany's DAX 30 indexes on Wednesday. Global cues are also strong, with the U.S. stocks rallying Tuesday and the major markets across the Asia-Pacific region trading higher on Wednesday.

Markets Likely To Open Higher; Profit-taking May Cap Gains - European Commentary []
The major European index futures are pointing towards a higher opening for the markets on Thursday. But global cues are weak, with the U.S. stocks closing lower overnight and the major markets across the Asia-Pacific region trading weak on Thursday.

Miners, Financials Drag Lead TSX Lower In Early Dealing Friday []
Toronto's TSX Composite Index has declined in early dealing Friday morning, adding to this week's considerable losses as traders continue to express concerns about that the Canadian economy may be in for a rough patch.

Stocks Move Back To The Downside In The Mid-Afternoon - U.S. Commentary []
While the U.S. stock markets showed a notable move to the upside in late morning and early afternoon trading on Friday, they were unable to sustain the upward move as traders showed a lack of conviction.

Markets Turning In A Lackluster Performance - U.S. Commentary []
Stocks are turning in a lackluster performance on Wednesday, posting slight gains as credit concerns wane following statements from Bear Stearns (BSC).

Stocks Mixed In Late-Morning Trading - U.S. Commentary []
The major averages are currently mixed on Wednesday, as brokerage stocks rise on positive comments from Bear Stearns (BSC) while oil once again moves to the upside.