Tuesday's Dow Jones news features stocks falling in premarket hours after U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson traveled to Moscow to engage in talks about the current geopolitical crisis in Syria.
Markets are also keeping a close eye on President Trump after the White House said it would authorize additional strikes if the Assad regime used chemical weapons again.
The Dow Jones news for Monday (April 3) is an expected small gain in stocks as investors prepare for a busy day of economic data.
Markets are also paying attention to threats from the Trump administration to "handle" the threat of North Korea without the assistance of China.
Investors were expecting a Big Oil company like Exxon Mobil to soar under Trump, but the Exxon-Trump ties are sinking the stock…
But Exxon Mobil stock has sunk 3.7% since Donald Trump was sworn in as president.
In Dow Jones news today, volatility caused the Dow to drop over 50 points.
North Korea tested missiles, China offered lackluster growth targets, and President Donald Trump said he was wiretapped by the Obama administration.
The stock market news for Monday is the Dow sliding in premarket hours thanks to rising geopolitical tensions.
Meanwhile, President Donald Trump made a startling accusation that former President Barrack Obama wiretapped him during the 2016 campaign.
Dow Jones futures are projecting a new record high as investor optimism swelled following President Trump's first speech before a joint session of Congress.
On Tuesday, the Dow Jones snapped its 12-day winning streak of record closing highs. A lackluster round of earnings results and weak economic data weighed on investor sentiment.
by David Zeiler
The "Warren Buffet buys Apple Stock" stories this week have invariably expressed great surprise that the Oracle of Omaha would do something so out of character.
After all, Buffett is known as a value investor that shuns the tech sector. But in the last three months of 2016, Buffett nearly quadrupled his position in AAPL stock.
But fear not, he hasn't lost his mind.
Here's why Warren Buffett has loaded up on Apple stock...
DJIA futures were pushing higher as investors reignited the "Trump Trade" and placed increased optimism in the president's planned economic policies.
President Trump has promised to introduce a "phenomenal" tax plan in the coming weeks. The S&P 500 is now up 8.3% since Trump won the election in November.
by Ashley Moore
The top three stocks to watch today are KORS, GM, and FIT.
Earnings reports created large moves in early morning trading while the markets at large are waiting on key U.S. economic data.
Here's what you need to know today...
The Dow Jones Industrial Average today climbed after President Donald Trump signed an order to advance the Keystone XL Pipeline and the Dakota Access pipelines.
