Stocks closed slightly lower on Monday as lingering questions about Europe’s debt crisis and corporate earnings overshadowed growing optimism about economic growth after a five-week rally. The S&P has …
Stocks edged lower on Monday as investors found little reason to extend a five-week rally on lingering uncertainty over whether Greece would accept the terms of a bailout. Another deadline lapsed in Athens …
U.S. homebuilder stocks and exchange traded funds have posted substantial gains after hitting lows late last year. Recent housing data, positive earnings reports and easing unemployment are all supporting …
U.S. stock futures fell Monday as talks dragged on between Greek political leaders over a fresh austerity package that is required if the debt-ridden country is to get a crucial bailout package.Dow futures …
The indexes jumped again on Friday, steepening the trend of its latest rally. The S&P 500 and Russell 2000 finished at their highest levels since late July, and the Nasdaq 100 reached another 11-year …
Stocks tend to be most volatile around earnings season, when a good or bad report can make or break it. However, a good or even great earnings report doesn’t necessarily translate into a huge pop for a …
US Dollar Risks Collapse on Dow Surge…If this is a True Risk Rally
The Dow Jones industrial average has closed at its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis.The Dow jumped 157 points Friday to close at 12,862. That’s the highest since May 2008. The Nasdaq …
About.com is in free fall. The New York Times (NYSE:NYT – News) revealed yesterday that its network of information sites suffered a 67% drop in profits and that revenues had fallen by a quarter.
U.S. stocks jumped sharply in morning trading on news that the unemployment rate dropped to the lowest level in 2 years. The Dow Jones industrial average gained more than 150 points.Before the market opened …