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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: OPKO Health Rises On Q3 Earnings; Lumentum Shares Plummet
2018 Nov 12, 2:24pmRead More...Toward the end of trading Monday, the Dow traded down 1.76 percent to 25,532.63 while the NASDAQ declined 2.44 percent to 7,226.30. The S&P also fell, dropping 1.54 percent to 2,738.27. Leading and Lagging Sectors Monday afternoon, the real estate shares climbed 0.7 percent. Meanwhile, top...
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Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Down Over 400 Points; Apptio Shares Spike Higher
2018 Nov 12, 12:05pmRead More...Midway through trading Monday, the Dow traded down 1.55 percent to 25,587.41 while the NASDAQ declined 2.14 percent to 7,248.71. The S&P also fell, dropping 1.32 percent to 2,744.24. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Monday, the utilities shares climbed 0.7 percent. Meanwhile, top gainers in the...
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; Veritas Capital To Buy Athenahealth For $5.7B
2018 Nov 12, 10:26amRead More...Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded down 0.89 percent to 25,758.77 while the NASDAQ declined 1.59 percent to 7,289.34. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.93 percent to 2,755.17. Leading and Lagging Sectors Monday morning, the real estate shares climbed 0.5 percent. Meanwhile, top...
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This Day In Market History: Carter Blocks Iranian Oil Imports
2018 Nov 12, 9:51amRead More...Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened On Nov. 12, 1979, President Jimmy Carter halted Iranian petroleum imports in the name of national security. Where The Market Was The S&P 500 traded at $103.51, and the Dow Jones...
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US Soybean Farmers In 'Limbo' As China's Tariffs Hit Outbound Freight Markets At Peak
2018 Nov 12, 9:09amRead More...Rail and truck demand a secondary casualty in trade dispute. While U.S. inbound freight volumes may be a beneficiary of the U.S. and China trade war, the tariff fight is taking its toll on outbound freight at the peak shipping season for grain. Speaking at an investor conference this week, Union...
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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: InnerWorkings Falls After Q3 Results; BioLife Solutions Shares Surge
2018 Nov 09, 2:52pmRead More...Toward the end of trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.94 percent to 25,943.87 while the NASDAQ declined 1.93 percent to 7,385.57. The S&P also fell, dropping 1.17 percent to 2,773.87. Leading and Lagging Sectors Friday afternoon, the consumer staples shares climbed 0.5 percent. Meanwhile, top...
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Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Down 250 Points; Revlon Shares Jump On Upbeat Earnings
2018 Nov 09, 12:06pmRead More...Midway through trading Friday, the Dow traded down 0.95 percent to 25,941.54 while the NASDAQ declined 1.83 percent to 7,392.84. The S&P also fell, dropping 1.15 percent to 2,774.65. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Friday, the consumer staples shares climbed 0.4 percent. Meanwhile, top gainers...
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Basics Of Commodities Trading: Where, How Investors Can Start
2018 Nov 09, 10:28amRead More...Commodity markets may conjure a freewheeling world of high rollers living hard and taking outsized risks, and there’s some historical truth in that image. But in a sense, all investors—whether big, small, or in between—participate in the commodity markets. If today, for example,...
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; II-VI To Buy Finisar In $3.2B Deal
2018 Nov 09, 10:26amRead More...Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded down 0.6 percent to 26,034.46 while the NASDAQ declined 1.44 percent to 7,422.24. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.86 percent to 2,782.80. Leading and Lagging Sectors Friday morning, the consumer staples shares climbed 0.4 percent. Meanwhile, top...
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Is The Rally Over For Gold?
2018 Nov 09, 10:03amRead More...The October sell-off in U.S. stocks had one silver lining—or maybe it was a gold lining. October was the best month for gold since January, and only the third green month for the commodity in 2018. In fact, October’s rally snapped a six-month losing streak for the yellow metal, the...
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Mid-Day Market Update: Dow Turns Higher; Koppers Holdings Shares Drop Following Weak Q3 Results
2018 Nov 08, 12:10pmRead More...Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.27 percent to 26,250.02 while the NASDAQ declined 0.28 percent to 7,549.42. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.06 percent to 2,812.25. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Thursday, the financial shares climbed 0.6 percent. Meanwhile, top gainers in the...
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The Election's Impact On Energy, Fracking
2018 Nov 08, 11:02amRead More...The initial market reaction to the U.S. midterm elections was certainly positive. But now that the dust has started to settle, energy investors are digging deeper to determine exactly what the fallout will be from a divided Congress. Height Capital Markets recently addressed the potential election...
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Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Lower; Cardinal Health Tops Q1 Views
2018 Nov 08, 10:30amRead More...Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.13 percent to 26,146.98 while the NASDAQ declined 0.48 percent to 7,534.09. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.31 percent to 2,804.71. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Thursday, the financial shares climbed 0.2 percent. Meanwhile, top...
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Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Dow Surges Over 500 Points; Etsy Shares Gain On Upbeat Earnings
2018 Nov 07, 3:19pmRead More...Toward the end of trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 1.97 percent to 26,139.19 while the NASDAQ climbed 2.41 percent to 7,553.81. The S&P also rose, gaining 1.95 percent to 2,809.15. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Wednesday, the consumer discretionary shares climbed 2.9 percent. Meanwhile,...
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Mid-Day Market Update: Crude Oil Down 1.3%; SendGrid Shares Spike Higher
2018 Nov 07, 12:08pmRead More...Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 1.1 percent to 25,917.22 while the NASDAQ climbed 1.82 percent to 7,510.15. The S&P also rose, gaining 1.29 percent to 2,791.04. Leading and Lagging Sectors On Wednesday, the health care shares climbed 2.5 percent. Meanwhile, top gainers in...
