Following yesterday's advances on Wall Street where the Dow Jones Industrial average gained 222 points (thanks to a rally in financial shares), the Dow gave back much of those gains due to poor corporate earnings reports. The Dow lost over 200 points due mostly to disappointing first quarter earnings...
U.S. stocks were higher on Thursday, as investors hoped to recover after a particularly disastrous day on Wednesday.
Not only did major U.S. indices fall anywhere from 1.5%—2% on the day, an extended technical glitch shut down trading at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) for about 3.5 hours. This...
U.S. stocks were down sharply Thursday, as investors' worries took control of the market.
Experts believe that the uncertainty over economic growth are pushing the market lower right now. Worse yet, many see little potential for a quick turnaround that would end this losing streak. Tomorrow's jobs report will be...
After experiencing the first positive week of the year last week, the markets opened the first session of the new week today on an up note. The good day on Wall Street was led by the Dow, which at one point was up over 250 points. Shares of United...
The Dow and S&P 500 inched ahead on Monday to start what was widely expected to be the quietest week on the market in some time.
With the markets closing early on Wednesday for Christmas Eve—and staying closed until Friday in recognition of Christmas Day—experts predicted many traders would stay...
Despite the NASDAQ closing at a new record high today, both Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump and world renowned economist and publisher of the Gloom, Boom and Doom Report Marc Faber said today that the markets are ready for a big fall.
A day after detailing his economic plan, Donald...
The continued fall of oil prices was the big story on the markets this week. It was Wall Street’s worst week of 2014, and the Dow’s worst week in three years, as it dropped 683 points!! Lower gasoline prices may be keeping more money in your pockets, but oil...
U.S. stocks were down Wednesday, as another turbulent day in the Chinese market had spillover effects to the United States.
The Shanghai Index tumbled another 5% within Wednesday’s session, before recovering to finish up more than 1%. But the intra-day volatility impacted other Asian markets such as Japan and Singapore,...
It was a down day on Wall St. as stocks closed lower across the board. Investors continued to consider the possibility of a December rate hike and looked closely at 3rd quarter earnings.
According to CNBC:
"Should the economy show signs of improvement and global conditions do not worsen, the Federal...
"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...
