 Bloomberg | US Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index Rises to 75 in January BusinessWeek The Thomson Reuters/University of Michigan final index of consumer sentiment climbed to 75 from 69.9 at the end of December. The median estimate in a Bloomberg News survey called for 74, which matched the preliminary reading. Consumers More Upbeat in January |
 USA TODAY | US stock index futures signal steady open Reuters US stock index futures pointed to a steady open on Wall Street on Friday, with futures for the S&P 500 up 0.02 percent, Dow Jones futures up 0.05 percent and Nasdaq 100 futures up 0.2 percent at 0900 GMT. * European stocks dipped in early trade ... US Stock-Index Futures Rise Before GDP Report; Juniper Falls Markets Fall as Bank Shares and Home Sales Decline US Stocks Fall After Dow Average Gains |
 Bloomberg | Index of U.S. Leading Economic Indicators Rises for Third Month Bloomberg Play Video Play Video Play Video The index of US leading indicators rose in December for a third month, indicating the world's largest economy will keep growing in early 2012. The Conference Board's gauge of the outlook for the next three to six months ... The Conference Board Leading Economic Index® (LEI) for the Euro Area Increases ... Revamped Leading Index Posts Gain Gauge of future economic activity posts 0.4 percent gain in December |
 Bloomberg | Stocks Fall, Commodities Pare Gains as US GDP Trails Estimates BusinessWeek The Standard & Poor's 500 Index lost 0.2 percent at 11:21 am in New York, threatening to halt a streak of three weekly gains, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 53.62 points to 12681.01. The S&P GSCI Index of commodities was up 0.7 percent as ... US Stocks Fall as GDP Trails Forecast Stocks Add to Losses, All 10 S&P Sectors Drag January rally interrupted as buyers pull back |
Barclays Capital Expands Fiscal Strength Weighted Index Family into Covered Bonds MarketWatch (press release) LONDON, Jan 27, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Barclays Capital, publisher of leading broad market bond benchmarks, today announced the launch of a new family of Fiscal Strength Weighted Covered Bond Indices. This new suite of benchmark indices uses ... |
 Sydney Morning Herald | Index at seven-week high on Fed promise Sydney Morning Herald The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index closed yesterday up 17.1 points, or 0.4 per cent, at 4288.4, while the broader All Ordinaries index rose 19.4 points, or 0.45 per cent, to 4348.5. The March share price index futures contract was up seven points at 4258, ... Australia, NZ Stocks: Alacer, Newcrest, Rio, OneSteel, ResMed Shares on the upswing as metals prices soar Australian stocks higher at market close |
Global Corporate Reputation Index Finds Major Global Brands Lag in Citizenship ... MarketWatch (press release) DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan 27, 2012 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Major global brands have more work to do to close the gap between their performance in the marketplace and their citizenship, according to the inaugural Global Corporate Reputation Index, ... |
 The Daily Star | Europe Stocks Slip as Greek Debt Talks Continue Bloomberg European (SXXP) stocks fluctuated, after the Stoxx Europe 600 Index yesterday entered a bull market, as private bondholders continued to discuss a debt swap with Greece's government. US index futures and Asian shares rose. European shares lower on Greece, US GDP jitters MARKET COMMENT: Europe Stocks End Week In Red After US GDP Emerging-Market Stocks Rise for a Third Day on Greek Deal Talks |
ECRI Leading Index Recovers More Wall Street Journal (blog) By Mark Gongloff One last time, here's another look at the ECRI's weekly leading index, which is showing a hint of improvement again this week. The index itself actually ticked down a bit, to 122.8 from 123.3 the week before, but that's still among the ... |
 CBC.ca | Egypt benchmark stock index climbs most in 10 months after uprising anniversary Washington Post CAIRO — Egypt's stock market posted its strongest gains in about 10 months, with the benchmark index rallying over 7 percent on Thursday as the peaceful passing of the one-year anniversary of the uprising that ousted former President Hosni Mubarak ... After peaceful uprising anniversary, Egypt benchmark stock index in record ... Egypt's stocks climb after peaceful Jan. 25 Egypt Stocks World's 2nd-Best; Bonds Rally on Peaceful Milestone |
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