Dow Falls 1% on Rate Fears
Investors expect strong economic news to hasten an interest-rate rise.
View ArticleStocks End Losing Streak--Barely
More Greek debt problems and the Pacific trade bill’s unraveling didn’t prevent the indexes from rising.
View ArticleDow Industrials Gain 0.7% on Week
Stocks rally on expectations that interest rates will stay low, but sell off Friday on fears that Greece might default. Transocean’s hidden charms.
View ArticleStocks Fall Less than 1% on the Week
Traders play the annual Russell rebalancing, and everyone else watches Greece. Good news for hospital stocks, Range Resources.
View ArticleStocks Fall 1.2% on Worries About Greece
The recent upheaval is setting the stage for another relief rally in U.S. stocks, says Ed Yardeni.
View ArticleStocks Rally Friday to Reverse Week's Losses
The bull market weathered a crisis-filled weak, leaving the Dow Industrials up 0.2%. Weight Watchers shares could gain a few pounds.
View ArticleNasdaq Rallies 4% on the Week, to a Record High
Tech and banking stocks drove the market up sharply, with the Dow rising 2%.
View ArticleDow Falls 3% on Earnings Woes
Bad news from IBM, Apple, Caterpillar, 3M, and others cratered stock indexes last week. United Technologies is down, but not out.
View ArticleStocks Stage a Rebound, Rising 1.2% on Week
Stocks mount a recovery even though big names like Procter & Gamble, ExxonMobil, and Chevron disappoint.
View ArticleDow Suffers Longest Losing Streak in Four Years
The blue-chip stock index fell for the seventh straight day, though traders don’t seem too alarmed by a late summer decline.
View ArticleStocks Rebound From Yuan Surprise, Up 0.7%
The market’s recovery signals resiliency to some experts, but breadth, a momentum indicator, remains weak.
View ArticleDow Drops More Than 1,000 Points
More bad news from China, plummeting emerging-market currencies, and a likely change in the Fed’s rate plans undercut markets.
View ArticleDow Ends Higher After Global Tumult
Anxiety over growth in China and a Fed rate increase spur a correction, but signals that the central bank may move slowly enable stocks to recover.
View ArticleStocks Fall on Renewed Fears of a Rate Hike
A mixed jobs report fueled expectations of a Fed move this month. Meanwhile, Williams-Sonoma and Wells Fargo look worth owning.
View ArticleStocks Rise 2.1% in Best Week in Six Months
Rally precedes a key Federal Reserve decision that could determine trading patterns.
View ArticleStocks Give Up Gains on Fed News, Down 0.2%
The central bank’s decision to hold rates steady set off worries about global growth, spurring a reversal of stock gains during the week.
View ArticleStocks Fall as Uncertainty Over the Fed Rises
S&P 500 drops 1.4% on the week, with biotech tumbling Friday.
View ArticleDespite Weak Data, Stocks Bounce 1%
Poor jobs data signal a rate-hike delay, now seen as bullish for equities. However, volatility and investors’ pain still loom.
View ArticleStocks Rise More Than 3% as Investors Regain Their Stride
Investors came round to the conclusion that things are not quite as bad as thought back in August.
View ArticleGoldilocks Scenario Helps Drive Stocks Higher
Stocks regain much of the ground lost in their summer swoon, but more volatility may lie ahead.
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