Look ahead at the markets

10/15/08 As global credit crisis struggles resurfaced, only the Nikkei index survived an all around decline in the major Asian/Pacific markets.

Oct 15 - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke said slowdowns in spending and the labor market mean it'll take time for the U.S. economy to recover.

Todays declines come on the heels of 4 straight losing sessions in European stocks, while Asian stocks posted their biggest weekly drop in 8 months, with Melissa Lee, CNBC markets reporter

Barron's Johanna Bennett talks about the impact that the presidential candidates will have on Healthcare stocks, depending on whether Barack Obama or John McCain is elected. (Oct. 15)

10/15/08 A drop in European stocks and US stocks has led the euro to ease up in trading against both the dollar and low-yielding yen this session.

(110 sec.) Tech, media and energy blue chips to report results next week.

The stories, data, and stocks that may have the greatest impact during the coming trading week.

Finally some good news from the markets. European stocks extended earlier gains as U.S. stocks soared ahead of the expected Federal Reserve rate cut and results from Goldman Sachs and Lehman...

The stories, data, and stocks that may have the greatest impact during the coming trading week.

Australian markets are set for a steep fall Thursday, after U.S. stocks plummeted overnight. Evan McQuire, head of equities at Halifax previews the day's trading action with CNBC's Karen Tso & Sri...