The final day of the trading week ended one of the worst weeks in Wall Street's history & the session ended much as it began on Monday, with big losses. The major indexes finished the week with losses of nearly 6 percent or more, one of their worst starts...
The first trading week on Wall St. continued to be one that investors will soon want to forget. Once again all of the major indices suffered big losses, thanks to the continuing devaluation of China's currency. Reuters reported that-
"China's central bank is under increasing pressure from policy advisors to...
Several key issues, including continued worry over the global economy had Wall Street investors running scared again today after the Federal Reserve released its minutes from last month's policy meeting in which they decided to raise interest rates. The minutes showed that some of the Board of Governors on...
Following Monday's massive selloff, Wall Street went into the second trading day of 2016, attempting to regain some of the losses from the day prior. Investors wavered for much of the day before finishing with a mixed session. Apple stocks led decliners falling over 2% at one point following...
On the first trading day of 2016 Wall Street experienced huge losses as the financial world reacted to continued economic instability in China. Earlier, the Dow fell more than 450 points, plummeting more than 2.5 percent, on pace for its largest percent decline on the first trading day of...
On the last day of a Christmas shortened trading week, Wall Street picked up some gains and the energy sector bounced back, although according to Market Watch reporter Anora Mahmudova, the Santa rally can’t fix the real problems plaguing stocks. Check it out here.
The Dow was up by as...
"I just think people are bottom-fishing here" -James Meyer, chief investment officer at Tower Bridge Advisors
And thus was one investor's opinion of what happened on Wall Street on Tuesday. Markets experienced a 2nd straight day of gains as the S&P added 1%, oil stabilized and Caterpillar (one...
The Christmas shortened trading week on Wall Street began on an up note as the markets tried to stave off the massive losing streak from last week. Both the S&P 500 and Dow Jones industrial average are still negative year-to-date, down more than 1.5 percent and 3 percent. The...
The last session of the trading week saw the 2nd consecutive day of big losses on Wall Street as investors struggled with oil and economic data in the aftermath of the Federal Reserve's rate hike Wednesday. The Dow dropped over 370 points while the NASDAQ fell below 5,000. Ben...
A day after the Fed decided to raise interest rates a quarter of a percent for the first time in a decade, the volatile price of oil along with the energy sector caused the markets to drop today. Energy finished down 2.5% to lead nearly all S&P 500 sectors...
