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US Markets End The Day And Quarter In The Red
Wednesday, June 30, 2010 - 4:38pm
US markets ended the day, as well as the quarter, in the red today. A disappointing reading of the labor market overshadowed improved business activity in the Midwest. In the morning, stocks opened in the black as investors sought good bargains after the broader market tumbled yesterday to an...
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US Stocks Rally With Recovering Domestic Economy In Focus
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 1:51pmUS stocks began to rally today as investors took their eyes off the European debt crisis and concentrated on the improving state of the domestic economy. Today results from the manufacturing sector have also signaled recovery, with exports rising in March. At 12:37 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial...
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US Stocks Rally With Recovering Domestic Economy In Focus
Wednesday, May 12, 2010 - 1:51pmUS stocks began to rally today as investors took their eyes off the European debt crisis and concentrated on the improving state of the domestic economy. Today results from the manufacturing sector have also signaled recovery, with exports rising in March. At 12:37 pm, the Dow Jones Industrial...
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US Stock Market Remained Lukewarm Yesterday
Tuesday, April 27, 2010 - 5:53amUS stocks had a lukewarm showing yesterday, as two opposing results prevented either news to make a full impact on the market. While Caterpillar Inc (NYSE: CAT) and Whirlpool Corp (NYSE: WHR) gave upbeat results, while the government announced its plans to start divesting from Citigroup Inc (NYSE:...
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Financial Sector Inches Up To Add To Early Weekly Gains
Monday, April 26, 2010 - 5:21amUS financial stocks were nudged higher on Friday with the help of bank shares, exchange operators and impressive credit card earnings. Both the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund and the SPDR KBW Bank Fund swung back and forth between negative and positive territory on Friday. While the Financial...
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US Stock Ended In Positive Territory After Losing 100 Points
Friday, April 23, 2010 - 7:03amUS stocks finished higher yesterday as upbeat housing data led to a rally in the shares of home builders. Technology shares also recovered from their weakness a day ago, just as online retailer Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) and software giant Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ: MSFT) prepared to announce their...
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US Markets Closed To A Fresh 2010 High Yesterday
Friday, April 16, 2010 - 7:03amAfter a shaky start, the US stock market ended the day yesterday with gains that set a new high in 2010. Several upbeat economic reports and impressive forecasts from United Parcel Service Inc (NYSE: UPS), a global shipping firm, drove up the market. All the major indices seesawed from the...
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US Stock Market Cautiously Optimistic; Dow Ends Above 11,000
Tuesday, April 13, 2010 - 6:15amWith aluminum giant Alcoa Inc (NYSE: AA) kicking off the first-quarter earnings season yesterday, US stocks moved up throughout the day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average added roughly 8 points to end at 11,005.97, finishing above the 11,000 mark for the first time since September 26, 2008....
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Dubai Debt Problems Ruin US Futures Market Mood on Black Friday
Friday, November 27, 2009 - 10:56amUS stock market futures opened to weak trading on Black Friday, with investors’ nervousness about debt problems in Dubai World clearly visible. Investors are waiting anxiously to see how the short Wall Street session after the Thanksgiving holiday would unfold. Futures for the Dow Jones Industrial...
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