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Asian stocks fall as recovery prospects mulled
AP - Asian stocks edged lower Monday as investors assessed whether recent signs of improvement in the recession-hit global economy justify the enormous rally in markets since March.
World stocks down as dollar rise hits commodities
AP - World stock markets fell Monday as some investors worried that the three-month rally in share prices may not be justified by economic indicators and as the dollar was boosted by comments this weekend from Russia's finance minister.
Stocks point lower as overseas markets fall
AP - U.S. investors joined traders overseas in worrying that a three-month surge in stocks might be overdone.
European stocks lose ground
AFP - Europe's main equity markets fell on Monday, mirroring earlier losses in Asia, as investors locked in profits and mining companies were hit by retreating metal prices, dealers said.
Wall Street tumbles after G8 finance meeting
AFP - Wall Street stocks tumbled Monday after the Group of Eight finance chiefs warned the global economic outlook remained uncertain, despite encouraging recovery signs.
Stocks fall as dollar pushes oil, commodities down
AP - Investors are worrying that a three-month surge in stocks might be overdone.
Dollar gains on support from Russian official
AP - The dollar mostly rose Monday after the Russian finance minister voiced his support for the currency, even as the U.S. government said foreigners' dollar-denominated holdings fell in April. Sliding stock markets also fueled dollar buyers.
Oil falls over $2 on firmer dollar
Reuters - Oil fell more than 3 percent to below $70 a barrel on Monday, extending its retreat from a near eight-month high as the dollar firmed and stock markets tumbled.
Stocks tumble as stronger dollar hits commodities
AP - Investors are back to selling stocks after running short of reasons to keep the market's rally going.
Oil falls near 2 percent on firmer dollar
Reuters - Oil fell nearly 2 percent a barrel on Monday, extending its retreat from a near eight-month high as the dollar firmed and stock markets tumbled.
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