The Dow Jones Industrial Average added 150 points in premarket hours as indexes staged a tepid recovering following Monday's 3% decline.
On Monday, the Dow suffered its worst Christmas Eve trading session in history, shedding 653 points before close.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 110 points in premarket trading despite signs that global oil prices have entered bear market territory.
You may think earnings season is over, but plenty of companies are still reporting, and the two stocks our Chris Johnson is going to show you are ones you won't want to miss…
The Dow Jones today The Dow Jones projected a 150-point decline Wednesday as Turkey's ongoing currency crisis continued to escalate.
Following Tuesday's sell off, the Dow Jones today continued to trade lower in premarket hours as fresh North Korean fears weighed on market optimism.
The Dow Jones today is climbing as Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell downplayed worries about market volatility and indicated the Fed would maintain gradual interest rate increases.
Dow futures are down 53 points after a choppy morning of trading ahead of the 8:30 AM release of testimony to Congress.
Investors are optimistic the Dow Jones today will continue its upward momentum after topping 25,000 points for the first time on Thursday.
Dow futures are up 89 points this morning as a result. Despite 45,000 fewer than expected new job additions in December the U.S. economy is looking strong following Trump's tax overhaul.
by Tom Gentile
It's the time of year when many of us like to rewatch "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer." Even if you've never seen it, you've probably heard of the Island of Misfit Toys – the destination for defective toys deemed unworthy for people's homes.
Now, this movie is the perfect trading and investing reminder to look for misfit stocks. Generally, these are the ones that aren't selling as well as they had in the past.
Maybe these companies' products or services have fallen out of favor, or maybe people in charge have made poor business decisions, or recent acquisitions haven't worked as anticipated. There are any number of reasons.
The best part is these stocks are easy to spot because they typically sit at or near their 52-week lows.
That means you're looking at the perfect opportunity to pinpoint the ones with the greatest turnaround – and profit – potential.
And it all boils down to this simple strategy...
by Tom Gentile
While everyone's been talking about the Dow's third major milestone this year – breaking the 24,000 mark – I'm focusing on something else…
You see, there's a new technical pattern forming in a couple of department store stocks. If it's true and you catch it at the right time, you can make a lot of money.
But timing is everything because this pattern is a tricky one.
Make sure your kids aren't looking over your shoulder trying to read this educational piece. If you are the squeamish type, you may not be able to get through this article in one reading. I'm going to teach you a new technical pattern with a not-so-happy name.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average today is flat after traders return from Thanksgiving weekend and eagerly await the latest retail reports from Black Friday.
Dow Jones futures are only up three points, but the Senate confirmation of the next Fed Chair and the next OPEC meeting both loom this week.
