Anna Raff

Stocks, Soup Sales Cool

Posted by Steven Russolillo on November 10, 2010
Economic Indicators, Economy, Markets / Comments Off

Stocks wavering between positive and negative territory despite encouraging jobless claims and trade deficit data. Campbell Soup also warns again about slowing soup sales. Newswires editors Anna Raff, Brian Baskin and George Stahl report on The Markets Hub.

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Nothing Getting In Gold’s Way These Days

Posted by Steven Russolillo on November 09, 2010
Dow Jones Industrials, Economy, Gold, Markets / Comments Off

Stocks barely budged for much of the session, but suffered a final-hour selloff and close lower for a second-straight day. The declines come despite some positive economic data and corporate deal making. Gold also broke to another all-time high, while crude oil hit a two-year high. Dow Jones’ Anna Raff, Joe Bel Bruno and I break it down on The Markets Hub.

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Dollar Sinks, Gold Shines

Posted by Steven Russolillo on September 22, 2010
Dollar, Federal Reserve, Gold, Markets, Washington / 1 Comment

Markets are still reacting to the Fed’s latest hints about quantitative easing as the central bank’s statement prompts a weaker US dollar while Treasurys rise and gold, once again, hits another fresh high. Dow Jones Newswires editors Anna Raff, Eduardo Kaplan and Steve Wisnefski discuss on the Markets Hub.

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Yen Intervention Throws Markets for a Loop

Posted by Steven Russolillo on September 15, 2010
Economy, Markets / Comments Off

Japan intervenes in the currency market to stem the rise of the yen, but questions remain about how successful the strategy will be over the long term.

Newswires editors Stephen Wisnefski, Anna Raff and Eduardo Kaplan discuss on the Markets Hub.

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