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By Inyoung Hwang |
February 1, 2013
U.S. stocks rallied for a fifth week, with the Dow closing above 14000, on improvement in the labor market and better-than-expected earnings from key companies.
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By Stephen Kirkland and Sarah Pringle, Bloomberg |
January 29, 2013
U.S. stocks rose on better-than- forecast earnings from companies including Pfizer Inc. and Valero Energy Corp., returning benchmark indexes to five-year highs.
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By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
January 29, 2013
Home prices in 20 U.S. cities rose in November from a year earlier by the most in more than six years, indicating the U.S. housing rebound is gaining ground.
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By Nikolaj Gammeltoft and Alexis Xydias, Bloomberg |
November 12, 2012
U.S. stocks erased gains, failing to rebound after the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index’s biggest weekly retreat since June, as investors awaited budget talks in Washington and European finance chiefs met to discuss Greek aid.
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By Michael Shanahan and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
October 17, 2012
Most U.S. stocks rose as a jump in housing starts to a four-year high overshadowed earnings that disappointed investors at two of the largest technology companies. Treasuries fell, while the euro climbed with Spanish and Italian bonds.
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By Alex Kowalski and Michelle Jamrisko, Bloomberg |
September 19, 2012
Sales of previously owned homes and work on single-family projects climbed in August to the highest levels in two years, signaling the residential real-estate market is contributing to the U.S. economic recovery.
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By John Detrixhe and Daniel Kruger, Bloomberg |
June 25, 2012
Treasuries are beating all other U.S. fixed-income securities for the first time in three quarters as investors around the world seek the safest assets.
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By Michael P. Regan and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
May 15, 2012
U.S. stocks rose, with benchmark indexes rebounding from three-month lows, as growth in New York manufacturing bolstered optimism in the economy.
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By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
April 11, 2012
U.S. stocks advanced, halting a five-day decline for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, after Alcoa Inc. reported an unexpected first-quarter profit.
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By Toni Hansen |
October 19, 2011
Daily technical and fundamental analysis of the E-mini stock index futures market by Toni Hansen.