-
By Inyoung Hwang |
April 26, 2013
U.S. stocks, after rough start, end the day up slightly. J.C. Penney Co. gets surprise investor.
-
By Stephen Kirkland and Inyoung Hwang, Bloomberg |
April 15, 2013
Commodities fell to a nine-month low, led by the worst plunge in gold since 1980, and global stocks slid the most since June as China’s economic growth unexpectedly slowed and investors speculated hedges against inflation were unneeded.
-
By Lindsey Rupp and Nikolaj Gammeltoft, Bloomberg |
April 3, 2013
U.S. stocks fell, dragging the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down from a record, as financial and energy shares tumbled after oil plunged and worse-than-estimated data spurred concern over economic growth.
-
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.
-
By Susanne Walker and Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
January 18, 2013
U.S. stocks closed at a five-year high and Treasuries rose for the fifth time in six days as investors weighed prospects for a short-term lift in the U.S. debt ceiling. The yen traded at a 2 1/2-year low.
-
By Shobhana Chandra, Bloomberg |
October 15, 2012
Retail sales in the U.S. rose more than projected in September, reflecting broad-based gains that indicate household spending helped bolster economic growth last quarter.
-
By Michael P. Regan, Bloomberg |
July 5, 2012
The euro sank to a one-month low as Spanish and Italian bonds plunged after the ECB disappointed investors anticipating a more aggressive effort to fight the debt crisis. U.S. equities fell as investors awaited tomorrow’s jobs report.
-
By Rita Nazareth and Julia Leite, Bloomberg |
July 5, 2012
U.S. stocks retreated, snapping a three-day advance for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as optimism with jobless claims data fizzled after European Central Bank President Mario Draghi said economic risks remain.
-
By Rita Nazareth, Bloomberg |
May 14, 2012
U.S. stocks declined, sending the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index toward the lowest closing level since March, as Greece struggled to form a new government amid growing speculation the nation may leave the euro region.
-
By Toni Hansen |
April 13, 2011
Daily technical and fundamental analysis of the E-mini stock index futures market by Toni Hansen.