Markets Soar As Jobless Claims Drop
May 02, 2013
A drop in jobless applications sent the markets soaring to a sharply higher close with the Dow leaping 130 points to 14,831. Nasdaq jumped 41 points to 3340. Read More
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Trade Deficit Drops, Markets Soar
May 02, 2013
The markets extended its gains during the midday with the Dow soaring 110 points to 14,811 as the nation's trade deficit dropped 11% in March. Nasdaq surged 36 points to 3335. Read More
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Drop In Jobless Claims Lifts Markets To Higher Open
May 02, 2013
Applications for unemployment benefits dropped last week to a five year low to lift the markets to a higher open with the Dow climbing 72 points to 14,773. Nasdaq gained 25 points to 3324. Read More
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Treasurys weaken on jobless claims, ECB
May 02, 2013
Treasurys lost recent gains on most maturities Thursday after initial weekly jobless claims fell to their lowest level in 5 years. Read More
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U.S. stocks rise on surprise jobless-claims drop
May 02, 2013
U.S. stocks rise Thursday after the European Central Bank cuts its benchmark interest rate and U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly fall to a five-year low. Read More
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Thursday’s movers: Facebook, Yelp headline winners
May 02, 2013
Facebook and Yelp rally on Thursday after releasing quarterly results which showed improvements in the first quarter. Read More
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Spring cleaning for your portfolio
May 02, 2013
Why is Doug Kass bearish on Buffett’s Berkshire?
May 02, 2013
Thousands of Warren Buffett faithful will convene in Omaha, Neb. this weekend for Berkshire Hathaway’s annual shareholder meeting. But one lone heretic intends to stand up among the loyal pilgrims and... Read More
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Oil steadies at $91 as demand concerns linger
May 02, 2013
Oil prices are little changed Thursday, following a slump on news of a surge in U.S. crude supplies. Read More
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Sharply Lower Close On Weak Data
May 01, 2013
Weak economic data sent the markets tumbling to a sharply lower close with the Dow plummeting 138 points to 14,700. Nasdaq dropped 29 points to 3299. Read More
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Manufacturing Index Slips, Markets Extend Losses
May 01, 2013
The markets extended its losses during the midday with the Dow dropping 76 points to 14,763 as expansion of manufacturing activity slowed in April. Nasdaq fell 21 points to 3307. Read More
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U.S. economy enters another spring swoon
May 01, 2013
Evidence of another spring economic swoon and fewer people being hired continue to pile up. Read More
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Treasurys hit fresh 2013 yield lows on data
May 01, 2013
Treasurys rallied to new yearly yield lows Wednesday as investors retreated to the safe haven of the U.S. government bond market amid disappointing economic data. Read More
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Lower Open On Disappointing Jobs Data
May 01, 2013
The markets opened lower with the Dow losing 59 points to 14,780 as the nation's company's added a mere 119,000 jobs last month. Nasdaq dropped 18 points to 3310. Read More
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U.S. stock indexes begin May with losses
May 01, 2013
U.S. stocks fall as companies from MasterCard Inc. to Merck & Co. report quarterly results short on revenue and as data miss the mark on private-sector job growth in April. Read More
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Financial stocks down as ADP disappoints
May 01, 2013
Financial stocks are down on Wednesday, as the private sector added fewer jobs than expected, damping optimism for the economy. Read More
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May 01, 2013
Wednesday’s movers: Genworth Financial, Merck
May 01, 2013
Earnings continue to drive movement on Wednesday in premarket trade, as results from Genworth Financial and Chesapeake Energy Corp. pushed their shares higher. Merck shares fell and Facebook attracted... Read More
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S&P 500 will be at 1,700 on Halloween
May 01, 2013
Sam Eisenstadt is forecasting that the S&P 500 on Halloween will be trading at 1700 — a 6.5% increase over its current level. Read More
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Asian markets retreat as strong yen weighs Japan
April 30, 2013
Asian markets slip ahead of key manufacturing data from China, with Japanese stocks weighed by a stronger yen and Australian shares pulling back from near five-year highs as investors lock in recent... Read More
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Higher Close As Consumer Confidence Climbs
April 30, 2013
The markets closed higher with the Dow rising 21 points to 14,839 as April consumer confidence increased more than expected. Nasdaq climbed 21 points to 3328. Read More
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Markets Advance As Consumer Confidence Rises
April 30, 2013
Consumer confidence climbed more than expected to lift the markets during the midday with the Dow adding 4 points to 14,823. Nasdaq gained 18 points to 3325. Read More
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Lower Open On Disappointing Earnings
April 30, 2013
Disappointing earnings weighed the markets down to a lower open with the Dow dropping 71 points to 14,747. Nasdaq eased a point to 3305. Read More
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Chicago PMI slumps to 3.5-year low
April 30, 2013
An index of Chicago-area manufacturing slumped to its worst level in more than three years in April, a negative sign ahead of a closely followed national index due for release. Read More
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U.S. stocks mostly lower; Pfizer weighs on Dow
April 30, 2013
U.S. stocks mostly fall Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index retreating from its record-high finish, as investors take in economic data and earnings reports. Read More
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