U.S. stocks were higher Wednesday, as the attention of Wall Street shifted from the Greece crisis to the Federal Reserve statement.
With no solution imminent in Greece, it made sense for investors to choose to follow the policymakers, in hopes of finding further clues to the timing of an interest...
Despite widespread support for a measure that would force brokers to put their clients’ best interests first when managing retirement accounts, it appears that the powers on Wall Street are poised to get their way once again.
The House Appropriations Committee introduced a bill on Tuesday that would effectively stop...
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...
It was the best week for the markets since more than a month, and they needed some good news. Even after this week's rally, the Dow is up just over 1% for the year as we close in on the halfway point of 2015.
Monday markets reacted negatively to the...
U.S. stocks were higher on Monday, following European and global markets encouraged by the possibility of a last-minute solution to the Greek debt crisis.
With talks scheduled for today in Brussels, investors turned an eye towards new offers made over the weekend by Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in order...
U.S. stocks moved slightly higher on Tuesday, as investors continued to wait for confirmation of a deal to keep Greece from going into default.
The Greek government presented new reform proposals Monday in hopes of avoiding—or at least staving off—a disastrous situation that could result from a missed payment to...
U.S. stocks tumbled Wednesday, as the continued inability of Greece and its creditors to reach a settlement frustrated investors.
Greece Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras expressed anger at the slow-developing plans ahead of today’s meeting with Euro Zone officials in Brussels. As the deadline—now a mere five days away—approaches, the possibility...
U.S. stocks were lower on Thursday, as the market continued to followed ongoing debt negotiations between Greece and other European powers.
One market analyst said the market was ‘held hostage’ until the negotiations were completed with a resolution one way or another. Meetings are ongoing in Brussels throughout the day,...
The markets spent the entire week following the news from Greece—and as the Greek government and European officials struggled to reach a deal, U.S. markets turned in a sub-par performance. As a result, the Dow stands at just +0.7% for the year, with Tuesday marking the halfway point of...
U.S. stocks had their worst day of 2015 Monday, as investors had their first chance to react to potentially disastrous news from Greece over the weekend.
Both the Dow and S&P 500 fell into the red for the year thanks to the disastrous session.
Debt settlement talks between Greece and their...
