U.S. stocks rallied Tuesday, lifting the three benchmark indexes to 2011 highs. Revenues and earnings for nonfinancial companies have reached record levels, helped by international exposure for many S&P 500 reporting companies. Rebounding from Monday’s losses, the...
Wall Street closed lower for the first session in four on Monday. NYSE composite volume of 2.97 billion amounted to the lowest volume day of the year. The fragility among global issues and concerns over the falling...
Yesterday US stocks rallied once again, although unemployment claims were higher than expected, reaching 403K with a forecast of 394K. The Dow rose 52.45 points, to 12505.99, the Nasdaq Composite gained 17.65, to 2,820.16,and the Standard &...
Tremendous day on Wall Street Wednesday, as US stocks rallied. We saw strong earnings from the technology sector and a bigger-than-expected rise in existing-home sales sent the Dow Jones Industrial Average to a nearly three-year high Wednesday....
Wall Street closed in green territory Tuesday after better-than-forecast earnings from Dow component Johnson & Johnson and ahead of reports from blue-chip technology giants Intel Corp. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 65.16 points to 12,266.75.
Last week, Wall Street ended mixed tendencies to close slightly higher after President Obama delivered his plan for reducing the deficit by $4 trillion over 12 years, and as the Federal Reserve’s beige book. It seems that...
U.S. stock indexes have largely been treading water, as Wall Street preps for an onslaught of earnings that will have more than 100 S&P 500 companies reporting in the week ahead. Next week everyone will be focused...
Stocks on Wall Street clawed back from an earlier slide to close higher Thursday, as economic factors pressured the market. New jobless claims rose above 400,000 for the first time in a month with initial claims rising...
U.S. stocks ended a choppy session modestly higher Wednesday, finding support from strength in oil prices and technology shares as a decline in the financial sector kept gains in check. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed up...
Wall Street closed in red territory Tuesday as trade data led some economists to lower forecasts for economic growth and after a survey signalled heightened cynicism among small business owners. After a nearly 150-point drop, the Dow...
