The DJIA today gained 56 points as oil prices rebounded and lifted energy stocks. But the dollar's strength limited today's upside and fueled uncertainty over corporate profits as earnings season gets underway.
Rate chatter continued as investors try to pinpoint when the Federal Reserve will tighten monetary policy.
Here are more of the day's top stories, plus our new profit tip for investors...
The DJIA today gained 56 points as oil prices rebounded and lifted energy stocks. But the dollar's strength limited today's upside and fueled uncertainty over corporate profits as earnings season gets underway.
Rate chatter continued as investors try to pinpoint when the Federal Reserve will tighten monetary policy.
Here are more of the day's top stories, plus our new profit tip for investors...
The DJIA Index added 27 points Wednesday. The markets were volatile after the release of the March FOMC meeting minutes.
The minutes revealed a divergence between members of the central bank. Several stated recent economic data warrant a rate hike in June, while others cited recent strength in the U.S. dollar as a reason to delay a hike.
Here are the day's top market stories, plus our new profit tip for investors.
The DJIA Index retreated sharply during the last 30 minutes of a busy trading session, erasing an earlier gain of more than 100 points. The sell-off comes the day before earnings season kicks off and the Federal Reserve releases minutes from the most recent FOMC Meeting.
Healthcare stocks were the best performers from the S&P 500.
Here are the day's top stories, plus our new profit tip for investors...
For April 6, 2015, here's how the stock market did today, the top stock market news, and stocks to watch based on today's market moves.
The DJIA Index gained more than 144 points on Tuesday, fueled by a surge in oil prices and soft data that hints the Federal Reserve will likely avoid an interest rate hike in June. Friday's weak March employment report pushed PNC Financial Services to delay its expected target rate date back to until September.
Here are the day's top stories plus our new profit tip for investors...
For April 2, 2015, here's how the stock market did today, the top stock market news, and stocks to watch based on today's market moves.
The DJIA today added 65 points, fueled by increased optimism over the U.S. employment situation. First-time claims for state unemployment benefits totaled 268,000, better than the 285,000 analysts had expected.
Here are the day's top stories plus our new profit tip for investors...
The DJIA Index plunged 77 points amid disappointing economic data as the second quarter begins. The S&P health care sector slipped 0.5% as investors sold stocks and took gains from a strong first quarter.
Wal-Mart Stores (NYSE: WMT) was the biggest decliner on the S&P 500, while the Nasdaq was weighed down by a sell-off in biotech.
