U.S. stocks finished higher, posting their fourth consecutive weekly gain, boosted by a rise in consumer attitudes and a much larger-than-expected increase in an index of leading economic indicators. ...
Stocks turned moderately negative late Thursday, with investors moving to lock in recent gains following a long string of record closes for the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones Industrials Index. The ...
As the major US averages grind to more new highs, I am seeing signs of confirmed upside breakouts everywhere. Consider, for example, this relative performance chart of the S&P 500 SPDR ETF (SPY) ...
U.S. stocks pared their gains on the approach to closing bell, but all major indices ended higher Wednesday. It was a bit of a mixed bag for stocks, which geared up for a lower open following the ...
Stocks closed broadly higher Tuesday, lifting the S&P 500 and the Dow Industrials indices to fresh intra-day records. The gains were supported by the Federal Reserve reporting the amount of debt ...
U.S. stocks closed mixed, Monday, with the Dow pulling back from its record-setting run last week despite data showing April retail sales were better than economists had forecast. Stock futures were ...
The recent FTSE 100 rally ploughed through its seventh consecutive day today on the back of actions taken by central banks across the globe — or in the case of the Bank of England, the lack of ...
The developments in financial markets last week were rather significant. On the one hand, U.S. equities continued the run for new records with the DOW breaking through the 15000 level to close at ...
U.S. stocks finished the week mixed, with the Nasdaq Composite index climbing to a moderate advance and the S&P 500 recouping about half of Thursday's six-point loss. Healthcare and consumer ...
U.S. stocks closed lower, Thursday, with losses accelerating toward the end of the session after various media outlets reported on rumors that the Fed is considering scaling back its quantitative ...