Markets Rise, With Spending and Dubai Weighing In
New York Times - Tue Dec 1, 4:56 am ETWall Street spent Monday trading in a narrow range, but managed to push higher at the close.
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Wall Street spent Monday trading in a narrow range, but managed to push higher at the close.
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Stock markets in Dubai and neighbouring Gulf emirate Abu Dhabi were set to open sharply lower on Monday as investors in the United Arab Emirates finally get their chance to react to Dubai's debt crisis.
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Central bankers and government officials will be watching for signs that the fears of contagion are contained or spreading as markets elsewhere open.
The dollar falls against major rivals as concerns ease over Dubai's debt problems and a regional U.S. economic survey shows improvement, sparking more demand for higher-yielding currencies and commodities.
If investors were looking for a second Lehman Brothers to jolt a correction in global markets, they found one in the Dubai debt crisis that erupted Wednesday.
NEW YORK (AP) -- Investors shook off some their worries about Dubai's financial problems and extended the stock market's big November gain. Reports that Dubai is working to restructure its debt gave stocks a lift in the final hour of trading Monday.
Stocks slide as investors balance Dubai fears with focus on encouraging holiday retail sales
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In the first half-hour of trading, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 1.06, or less than 0.1 percent, to 10,310.98.
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Investors shook off some their worries about Dubai's financial problems and extended the stock market's big November gain. In late afternoon trading, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 32.58, or 0.3 percent, to 10,342.50.
Stocks mostly gain as investors balance Dubai fears with holiday retail sales
Until the debt clouds disappear in the economy, small business can’t lead a rebound.