U.S. stocks were lower Monday, as the leading Dow Jones index fell into the red for the year.
Investors began the week with concerns over the continuing crisis in Greece as well as volatility in the bond markets at home. 10-year Treasury notes soared to their highest levels in eight...
U.S. stocks were higher on Monday, as Wall Street finally saw its' 7-day losing streak finally come to an end.
Investors were encouraged by some news from Greece, where Euro Zone officials suggested banks could get their first infusion of cash shortly, even prior to passing a stress test from...
Today marked the start of the holiday shortened, Thanksgiving week on Wall Street & the markets spent most of the session trying to figure out which way was up. In the end: It was down. Earlier in the day, figures showed that the deadly attacks in Paris seemed 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...
An extremely volatile day on Wall Street saw markets suffer big losses as the S&P 500 gave back all of its gains for 2016 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average suffered triple digit losses. The fact that the Japanese Yen continued its strength against the U.S. dollar increased worries...
Wednesday was a good day for the Dow as the index finished up triple digits. Goldman Sachs and IBM contributed the most to gains. Oil also closed at a 2016 high, rising above $49 per barrel. Energy, materials and financials traded more than 1 percent higher.
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"The Markets will have a day of reckoning!"
Those were the words of billionaire investor Carl Icahn, who told CNBC's Power Lunch today that he is "extremely cautious" on the U.S. markets. The result of his warning was a big drop on Wall Street today as The Down dropped over...
U.S. stock prices were mixed on Monday, as investors searched for direction following another week of volatility.
Oil prices, currency values, and the latest Federal Reserve policy statement all played a role in leading the market to a week of 100+ point swings every day.
This week, data moves back into...
At the midway point of the final trading week of January, U.S. stocks plummeted again following the release of a statement from the Federal Reserve declaring that the Board of Governors had decided to leave short term interest rates unchanged. The central bank said after its two day policy...
Markets finished in positive territory for the week after the Bank of Japan today surprisingly introduced a negative interest rate. The benchmark rate of -0.1% means that “commercial banks" in Japan will be charged by the central bank for some deposits as the Bank of Japan starts charging them...
