Stock market today, June 27, 2014: The Dow Jones Industrial Average today (Friday) will open following a dip across U.S. markets in the last trading session on news of weaker consumer spending and bad inflation data.
Here are today’s top stock market stories you should know…
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Crude oil futures ticked a tad lower Thursday as investors digested the supply and export outlook in Iraq, as well as demand prospects from the United States – but the dips are likely temporary.
As Money Morning Global Energy Strategist Dr. Kent Moors recently explained, prices further out on the futures curve are rising much more quickly than anticipated as worries mount over global supply and demand.
Here’s what’s weighing crude oil prices down today… at least for now.
Stock market news, June 26, 2014: The Dow Jones Industrial Average and other U.S. markets dipped Thursday on news of weaker consumer spending. Additionally contributing was a rise in a critical inflation gauge in the domestic economy.
Here’s the scorecard from today’s trading session, plus today’s top market news:
Today, Shah Gilani let some wicked punches fly, debunking the legitimacy of Wall Street's "Dark Pools" on NPR's popular talk show On Point.
As Shah himself said: "This is about how the market has been undermined and how it could collapse one day, literally, and trillions of dollars could be lost in a matter of days."
GoPro Inc. (Nasdaq: GPRO) stock soared nearly 38% from its offer price today (Thursday) when it reached a high of $33 shortly after it began trading.
GoPro priced its shares at $24 each last night, which was at the high end of the $21 to $24 proposed range. On Thursday morning the stock opened at $28.65, 19% higher than the offer price.
Yesterday Google Inc. (Nasdaq: GOOG, GOOGL) said it was expanding Android to run not just on tablets and smartphones, but also on wearable tech like smartwatches, in-car entertainment systems, and its own Android TV. The software on Google's Chromebook laptops will also be better integrated with Android.
While it might strange for a product that's given away for free, Google's grand plans for Android will determine the fate of Google stock over the next several years.
It was announced today that Alibaba stock will trade on the New York Stock Exchange, according to a report today (Thursday) from Bloomberg.
The report indicates that the Chinese e-commerce giant could announce the decision in a revised IPO prospectus as early as this afternoon.
Hot stocks today: Alcoa Inc. (NYSE: AA) announced today (Thursday) it is buying UK jet engine parts maker Firth Rixson Ltd in a $2.85 billion deal. Alcoa wants to build out its aerospace business and cash in on expected growth in the commercial jet market.
Here’s why this is great news for Alcoa.
