Benzinga

Futures Higher On Earnings U.S. equity futures rose on the back of some strong earnings in the U.S. from notable companies including Halliburton (HAL) and Texas Instruments (TXN). As earnings season...

If you want to get something done in Washington, set a clock ticking. It is a town that responds to deadlines. We saw an example of this recently in the events that finally brought everyone onto the...

The euro traded at $1.31 on Monday morning as Portugal worked to calm markets by easing some of its political tension.After some high ranking government officials resigned due to a dispute among the...

Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded down 0.04 percent to 15,537.71 while the NASDAQ gained 0.04 percent to 3,588.92. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.02 percent to 1,692.34. Top...

Futures Higher Following Japanese Elections U.S. equity futures rose in early pre-market trade following a positive result from the Japanese elections for the upper house of Parliament over the...

Brent crude oil began the week trading firmly above $108 as investors hoped a global demand resurgence was finally around the corner. The commodity traded at $108.43 at 6:44 GMT on Monday morning.The...

The U.S. stock market was largely lower on Friday, although the S&P 500 finished in positive territory. Losses from Microsoft (MSFT), Google (GOOG), and other tech companies weighed on the Nasdaq...

Toward the end of trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.08 percent to 15,535.35 while the NASDAQ tumbled 0.73 percent to 3,584.86. The S&P rose however, gaining 0.09 percent to 1,690.86. Top...

Earnings season picks up next week as many key companies across multiple industries report results for the last quarter. Also, the flash, or initial estimates, of manufacturing PMIs from key countries...

Midway through trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.17 percent to 15,522.35 while the NASDAQ tumbled 0.70 percent to 3,585.86. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.09 percent to 1,687.86. Top Headline...

The euro traded at $1.3132 on Friday morning as investors eyed political tension in the region cautiously. Although things have been relatively calm recently, several of the region's struggling...

Brent crude oil stood poised to end the week on a high note on Friday morning following positive data from the US which has renewed hope that the number one oil consuming nation is getting back on...

Futures Slide On Weak Earnings U.S. equity futures slid overnight following weak earnings reports from tech giants Microsoft (MSFT) and Google (GOOG). Both companies reported top and bottom line...

The U.S. stock market was largely higher on Thursday despite mixed economic data. Strength was seen in financials, utilities, energy and industrials, while technology shares lagged. On the economic...

Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.69 percent to 15,577.37 while the NASDAQ surged 0.25 percent to 3,619.04. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.61 percent to 1,691.19. Top Headline...

Abenomics, the colloquial term for Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's agenda to rejuvenate the world's third-largest economic, could get a boost this weekend. That is when Japanese voters head to...