Tag: January

Wall Street ends banner January as growth worries dog European stocks

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Wall Street stocks finished a banner month on a mostly positive note Thursday on optimism over US-China trade relations, while European bourses were pressured following tepid economic data. The Dow finished the session a hair lower, but up 7.2 percent for all of January, in its best start to the year in 30 years. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq finished solidly higher as Wall Street continued to cheer the […]