European stocks and US futures fall early Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Bank of England intervened...
European stocks and US futures fall early Tuesday. Meanwhile, the Bank of England intervened in the bond market for the second time in as many days, announcing that it would widen its purchases of UK government bonds, warning that a "fire sale" poses a risk to "financial stability." Here are the latest market moves.
Earnings on deck: AZZ Inc., Voxx International Corp. and more are all reporting.
Oil prices finish lower after weak economic data from China
Oil futures finished lower on Monday, with U.S. and global benchmark prices posting their first declines...
Oil futures finished lower on Monday, with U.S. and global benchmark prices posting their first declines in six sessions, as economic data from China raised worries about demand from the world’s largest crude importer. Prices had seen a sharp climb last week on the back of an OPEC+ decision to reduce production.
West Texas Intermediate crude for November delivery CL.1, -2.18% $1.51, or 1.6%, to settle at $91.13 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The front-month U.S. benchmark contract rose over 16% last week following a 4.7% gain on Friday.
December Brent crudeBRN00, -0.57% the global benchmark, declined by $1.73, or 1.8%, to $96.19 a barrel on ICE Futures Europe.
Back on Nymex, November gasolineRBX22, -4.85% fell 4.1% to $2.6228 a gallon, while November heating oil HOX22, -3.87% lost 2.6% to $3.9147 a gallon.
November natural gasNGX22, -3.53% fell 4.6% to $6.435 per million British thermal units.
U.S. stocks close lower as Nasdaq finishes at 2-year low
U.S. stocks finished lower on Monday as all three major indexes...
U.S. stocks finished lower on Monday as all three major indexes fell for the fourth straight session and the Nasdaq Composite saw its lowest close in more than two years. The S&P 500 SPX, -0.75% closed 27.27 points, or 0.8%, lower at 3,612.39. The Dow Jones Industrial Average DJIA, -0.32% finished 93.91 points, or 0.3%, lower at 29,202.88. The Nasdaq Composite COMP, -1.04% closed 110.30 points, or 1%, lower at 10,542.10, its lowest closing level since July 28, 2020, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
Exxon Mobil Reportedly Considers Buying Plano, Texas-Based Denbury
Oil major Exxon Mobil Corp. is considering acquiring Denbury Inc., Bloomberg News reported on Oct. 10,...
Oil major Exxon Mobil Corp. is considering acquiring Denbury Inc., Bloomberg News reported on Oct. 10, citing people familiar with the matter.
Shares of Plano, Texas-based energy company Denbury rose 8% on the report.
Exxon Mobil has expressed preliminary interest in Denbury, but no final decision has been made, the report said, adding the oil major could opt against proceeding with a potential deal. Denbury was exploring options including a sale, Bloomberg reported in August.
