DJIA Index Soars 118 Points on Surge in Oil Prices, Rate Expectations

For April 6, 2015, here's how the stock market did today, the top stock market news, and stocks to watch based on today's market moves. The DJIA Index gained more than 144 points on Tuesday, fueled by a surge in oil prices and soft data that hints the Federal Reserve will likely avoid an interest rate hike in June. Friday's weak March employment report pushed PNC Financial Services to delay its expected target rate date back to until September. Here are the day's top stories plus our new profit tip for investors... Tags: (nyse: xom) , DJIA , DJIA index , djia today , Dow Jones close , Dow Jones Industrial Average , dow jones today , how did the stock market do today , how to make money in the stock market today , Nasdaq: TSLA , NYSE: COP , NYSE: CVX , NYSE: HLF , NYSE: RDS.A , stock market news , stock market news today , stocks to watch , stocks to watch today , top stock market news To get full access to all Money Morning content, click here About Money Morning: Money Morning gives you access to a team of ten market experts with more than 250 years of combined investing experience – for free . Our experts – who have appeared on FOXBusiness, CNBC, NPR, and BloombergTV – deliver daily investing tips and stock picks, provide analysis with actions to take, and answer your biggest market questions. Our goal is to help our millions of e-newsletter subscribers and Moneymorning.com visitors become smarter, more confident investors. Disclaimer: © 2015 Money Morning and Money Map Press. All Rights Reserved. Protected by copyright of the United States and international treaties. Any reproduction, copying, or redistribution (electronic or otherwise, including the world wide web), of content from this webpage, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without the express written permission of Money Morning. 16 W. Madison St. Baltimore, MD, 21201. The post DJIA Index Soars 118 Points on Surge in Oil Prices, Rate Expectations appeared first on Money Morning - We Make Investing Profitable .