U.S. stocks closed up on Tuesday, overlooking the ongoing debate over ending Greece’s current bailout.
On Sunday, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras reinforced his pledge to end the bailout. Thus far, however, he has yet to provide a useful solution to the country’s level of debt. The European Central Bank...
U.S. stocks traded lower Monday, as investors watched the fallout from Greece’s credit crisis affect markets in Europe.
As negotiations over a potential Greek bailout program continued, European markets dropped as much as 5 percent due to the uncertainty that followed a speech by Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras.
Tsipras reiterated...
U.S. stocks traded lower Friday afternoon as a positive jobs report was overshadowed by more unrest in the Euro Zone.
Experts believed the report would show about 230,000 new jobs created in January, so the actual number of 257,000 new jobs was a pleasant surprise for investors. Wall Street analysts...
U.S. stocks were higher on Thursday, as markets attempted to recover from early setbacks in the Euro Zone.
The European Central Bank (ECB) revoked a previous policy that allowed banks to use Greek government debt as collateral for loans. This had a significant impact because many banks are invested in...
U.S. stocks were largely split on Wednesday, as gains in Disney and consumer discretionary spending battled against the screeching halt of the oil rally.
The Dow lost 510 points in the last week of January, but regained all but nine of them in the first two days of February trading....
U.S. stocks fluctuated considerably Monday, as investors weighed data, oil prices and other factors. By the end of the day, major indexes rebounded thanks to a 3.5% rise in oil prices.
Both indexes suffered major losses last week to end the abysmal month of January. This is the second straight...
U.S. stocks tumbled again Friday, creating a sour finish to what’s been an ugly month on Wall Street.
Both the Dow and S&P are down at least 2% in this first month of 2015, as continued volatility and fear over dropping oil prices have ruled the markets in January. Even...
U.S. stocks shrugged off further drops in oil prices and disappointing earnings reports to move higher Thursday afternoon.
Alibaba, Ford and Hershey are among the big names reporting today. Both Alibaba and Ford's reports fell short of expectations, while McDonald's saw some gains after announcing they'd be hiring a new...
U.S. stocks dropped sharply Wednesday afternoon, following an optimistic morning report from both Apple and Boeing in their 4th-quarter earnings results.
Investors were buoyed by the results, which showed that Apple sold almost 9 million more iPhones than expected. German-listed shares of Apple were up 6 percent in trading Wednesday...
Wall Street thought they dodged a bullet when the "Blizzard of 2015" fizzled into little more than a nuisance in New York City. Little did they know more trouble was around the corner.
Stocks took a nosedive from the opening bell on Wall Street Tuesday, as several major corporations reported...
