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Rise In Homebuilder Confidence Lifts Markets
February 16, 2010
An index of homebuilder confidence rose in February to lift the markets higher during the midday with the Dow soaring 124 points to 10,224. Nasdaq climbed 22 points to 2205. Read More
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Upbeat Earnings Lifts Markets To Higher Open
February 16, 2010
Upbeat corporate earnings lifted the markets to a higher open with the Dow climbing 110 points to 10,209 while Nasdaq gained 21 points to 2205. Read More
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U. S. Markets Closed
February 15, 2010
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Investors Pin Hopes On European Union, Markets Close Mixed
February 12, 2010
Investors sold off on China's decision to increase bank reserve requirements but remained optimistic that the European Union will create a successful assistance program for financially strapped... Read More
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Markets Tumble After China Tightens Monetary Policy Again
February 12, 2010
China lifted its bank reserve requirements for the second time within one month fueling fears that the stricter monetary policy will lengthen the global economic recovery. The markets pared early... Read More
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China Tightens Monetary Policy Again, Markets Open Lower
February 12, 2010
Investors concerned that China's second move in a month to tighten its monetary policy will dampen the global economic recovery sent the markets tumbling to a sharply lower open with the Dow plunging... Read More
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EU Bailout Of Greece Eases Default Fears, Markets Soar
February 11, 2010
The European Union's bailout of Greece eased investor fears of a default sending the markets soaring to a sharply higher close with the Dow leaping 105 points to 10,144. Nasdaq jumped 29 points to... Read More
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Unexpected Drop In Jobless Claims Lifts Markets
February 11, 2010
A larger than expected drop in initial applications for unemployment benefits boosted the markets during the midday with the Dow soaring 111 points to 10,149. Nasdaq surged 28 points to 2176. Read More
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Lower Open As Few Details Emerge From Greece Rescue Plan
February 11, 2010
Investors sent the markets down to a lower open with the Dow losing 18 points to 10,019 as few details emerged on the rescue plan for Greece. Nasdaq slipped 4 points to 2143. Read More
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Possible Rate Hike Sends Markets Down To Lower Close
February 10, 2010
Comments by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke that suggested a possible increase in interest rates sent the markets down to a moderately lower close with the Dow falling 20 points to 10,038. Nasdaq... Read More
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Uncertainty About Greece Bailout Weighs Down Markets
February 10, 2010
Uncertainty about Germany's role in a possible bailout for Greece sent the markets lower during the midday with the Dow losing 10 points to 10,048. Nasdaq slipped a point to 2149. Read More
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Trade Deficit Leaps, Markets Open Lower
February 10, 2010
The nation's trade deficit leaped by a larger than expected $40.18 billion in December to weigh down the markets to a lower open with the Dow falling 89 points to 9969. Nasdaq lost 18 points to 2131. Read More
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Possible European Assistance For Greece Sends Markets Soaring
February 09, 2010
Growing optimism that the European Union will provide financial assistance to debt laden Greece sent the markets soaring to a sharply higher close with the Dow leaping 150 points to 10,058. Nasdaq... Read More
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Germany's Plan To Assist Greece Lifts Markets
February 09, 2010
The markets continued to advance during the midday with the Dow surging 179 points to 10,087 over reports that Germany is drafting a financial assistance plan for Greece. Nasdaq gained 25 points to... Read More
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Markets Open Higher Over Hopes For EU Assistance For Greece
February 09, 2010
Investor optimism that the European Union will provide financial assistance to Greece lifted the markets to a higher open with the Dow soaring 131 points to 10,039. Nasdaq climbed 21 points to 2147. Read More
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Concerns About Europe's Debt Load Sink Stocks
February 08, 2010
The Dow tumbled 103 points to 9908, closing below the 10,000 mark for the first time in three months, over concerns about growing debt loads in Europe. Nasdaq dropped 15 points to 2126. Read More
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Markets Mixed Over European Debt Concerns
February 08, 2010
Despite upbeat earnings news, the markets traded mixed during the midday with the Dow losing 22 points to 9989 over continued concerns about European debt and extended global economic malaise. Nasdaq... Read More
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European Debt Concerns Weigh Down Markets
February 08, 2010
Concerns about European debt weighed down the markets to a lower open with the Dow falling 32 points to 9979. Nasdaq slipped a point to 2139. Read More
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Mixed Jobs Data Sparks Volatile Trading Day
February 05, 2010
Mixed jobs data sparked a volatile day of trading sending the Dow tumbling below the 10,000 mark before recovering in the late afternoon to close with the blue chip index gaining 10 points to 10,012.... Read More
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Greater Than Expected Job Losses Weigh Down Markets
February 05, 2010
Greater than expected job losses in January weighed down the markets during the midday with the Dow dropping 53 points to 9949. Nasdaq slipped 2 points to 2122. Read More
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Unemployment Rates Drops Despite Unexpected Job Losses
February 05, 2010
Despite an unexpected loss of 20,000 jobs in January, the unemployement rate dropped to 9.7%, the lowest level in five months. The markets opened lower with the Dow falling 49 points to 9952 while... Read More
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Fears Of Weak European Economy Sink Stocks
February 04, 2010
Fears about weakening economic conditions in Europe sent the markets into a tailspin with the Dow collapsing 268 points to 10,002. Nasdaq plummeted 65 points to 2125. Read More
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Concerns About Europe's Fiscal Health Sink Markets
February 04, 2010
Concerns about European fiscal health sank the markets during the midday with the Dow skidding 215 points to 10,055. Nasdaq plunged 52 points to 2138. Read More
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Jobless Claims Rise, Markets Open Lower
February 04, 2010
Initial applications for unemployment benefits unexpectedly climbed last week to weigh down the markets to a lower open with the Dow plunging 145 points to 10,124. Nasdaq plummeted 33 points to 2157. Read More
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Markets Close Lower Over Disappointing Service Sector Growth
February 03, 2010
While job losses were less than expected last month, expansion in the services sector disappointed. The markets closed lower with the Dow losing 26 points to 10,270. Nasdaq added a fraction to 2190. Read More
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Service Sector Expands Less Than Expected
February 03, 2010
Service activity edged up less than expected in January to dampen investor enthusiasm. The markets traded flat during the midday with the Dow slipping 3 points to 10,293 while Nasdaq added a point to... Read More
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Markets Open Flat As Services Sector Posts Modest Gain
February 03, 2010
The markets opened flat with the Dow slipping 3 points to 10,293 while Nasdaq added a fraction to 2190. The nation's services sector posted a modest gain in January. Read More
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Markets Soar As Pending Home Sales Rise
February 02, 2010
The markets soared to close higher with the Dow surging 111 points to 10,296 as a gain in pending home sales signalled a possible recovery to the devastated housing market. Nasdaq climbed 18 points to... Read More
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Rise In Pending Home Sales Lifts Markets
February 02, 2010
Pending home sales rose in December to lift investor sentiment along with the markets during the midday with the Dow climbing 86 points to 10,272. Nasdaq gained 13 points to 2184. Read More
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