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By Jon D. Markman On August 21, 201903:07 PM Eastern
Stocks rediscovered their mojo Wednesday after strong earnings reports from retailers eased some fears about slowing economic growth.
Through 2:15 p.m. Eastern, the Dow Jones Industrial Average...
By Jon D. Markman On August 21, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks caved on Tuesday in a cautious, apathetic, colorless round of trading as bulls stepped aside and everyone else retreated to safe-haven investments like Treasuries, utilities, and precious...
By Jon D. Markman On August 20, 201903:25 PM Eastern
Stocks slipped Tuesday in cautious trading as investors retreated to safe haven investments like Treasury bonds, utilities and precious metals.
There wasn’t a catalyst for the decline. There...
By Jon D. Markman On August 20, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks bounded higher Monday as a bargain-hunting rally in battered technology and financial shares carried into a second straight session.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gapped up at the open...
By Jon D. Markman On August 19, 201903:07 PM Eastern
Stocks are bounding higher Monday as a bargain-hunting rally in battered technology and financial shares carries into a second straight session.
Through 2 p.m. ET, the Dow Jones Industrial...
By Sean Brodrick On August 19, 201912:55 PM Eastern
Well, no sooner do I recommend a market-bearish/gold-bullish position than gold miners start selling off, and the broad market goes higher. I don’t think I’m wrong; I’m just early. I’ll show you...
By Mike Larson On August 19, 201910:34 AM Eastern
The stock market has perked up over the past two trading sessions. The catalysts include:
1) Optimism for some kind of “happy talk” from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell later this week....
By Jon D. Markman On August 19, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks ripped higher for a second consecutive session on Friday, but not enough to avoid logging a decline for the week as investors sift through signs of slowing economic growth.
Stocks have...
By Jon D. Markman On August 16, 201903:29 PM Eastern
Stocks climbed for a second consecutive session Friday, but remain on track for weekly declines as investors continue to sift through signs of slowing economic growth.
Reassurances of extra...
By Jon D. Markman On August 16, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks swung fitfully between gains and losses and back again this Thursday as upbeat data on Americans’ spending habits helped to ease investors’ fears about a possible recession.
The latest...