The middle of the trading week was an up and down affair as stocks floundered for most of the day. A big bite was taken out of Apple as stock in the world's biggest company slumped by as much as 3.5% before finishing down 3.15%. According to foxbusiness.com:
Credit Suisse said...
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...
Tuesday, August 12
Markets started strong Monday, but stagnated over the day as what appeared to be good news on the geopolitical front turned increasingly neutral. Trading was particularly light as investors waited for greater clarity on a variety of geopolitical issues.
Early Monday, Russian President Putin announced his intention to...
Stock Market Recap for 3/9-3/13
Again, volatility was the name of the game on Wall Street this week. The market primarily followed the value of the U.S. dollar and the price of oil, both of which experienced wild swings in both directions. By the end of the week, all 2015...
U.S. stocks were higher on Wednesday, as markets attempted to recover from Tuesday's clobbering.
The Dow, NASDAQ and S&P 500 all lost more than 1% on Tuesday—the worst day this month on Wall Street. The dollar was the main culprit, rising more than 1.3% during the day and reaching its...
All eyes were focused on Europe early Thursday, as President of The European Central Bank Mario Draghi announced he would add 1.2 trillion dollars to the over 66 billion dollar quantitative easing program that was already in place. Draghi cited turmoil in China and slow global growth as his...
Wall Street is now running a month and a half winning streak after finishing mixed today. The much anticipated jobs report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics for October far exceeded experts' expectations as it showed the addition of 271,000 jobs, thoroughly surpassing expectations of about 180,000, with the...
Another up day on Wall Street to start the new trading week. Despite signals to the contrary, the market continues to baffle many experts who do not believe the bulls should be running. Wall Street is on it's way to three straight weeks of gains as the Dow and...
U.S. stocks were higher Thursday, as investors moved on from the Federal Reserve’s statement to eye inflation data.
The Federal Reserve not only avoided raising interest rates, they offered little in the way of hints as to the eventual timing of such a hike, although Fed Chair Janet Yellen did admit...
The first trading day in June was highlighted by a recovery in oil prices and an unexpected boost in manufacturing which led to modest gains on Wall Street.
However, bond behemoth Pimco stated in its latest projections today that the stimulus program undertaken by the U.S. Central Bank is "losing...
