US stock markets

The US stock exchanges are the major financial markets in North America, and the largest in the world. The main exchanges are the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) and Nasdaq. Live market updates are shown in the charts on this page.

Some of the larger Mexican companies whose stocks are traded on the Mexican Stock Exchange are also traded on US markets in ADR form. This allows US investors to directly trade in Mexican stocks on a US stock market with their US stock broker.

Wall St edges lower after string of gains

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks closed slightly lower on Monday as lingering questions about Europe's ...

Greeks delay bailout talks as Merkel demands action

ATHENS/PARIS (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Greece Monday to make up its mind ...

Exclusive: Facebook governance a concern for Calif pension fund

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Facebook's corporate governance rules, which give shareholders little say in ...

Mortgage deal faces setbacks, again

(Reuters) - A multi-state mortgage settlement in the works for more than a year will likely be ...

Exclusive: MGM secures $500 mln loan to expand film, TV slate

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Metro-Goldwyn Mayer said its lenders agreed to loan the studio $500 million ...