Fluid day on Wall Street, mixed broadcast results
We say it was fluid because oil was a drag. And soup, believe it or not. But broadcasters seemed unaffected, with radio rising and...
Broadcast stocks are static despite Wall Street gain
Another encouraging report on US employment levels fueled a bit of a surge in stock trading Friday, but you’d barely notice that if you...
Mixed results for broadcast stocks
Wall Street observers said traders were waiting on a Friday jobs report before taking any big chances, leading to a down day. Radio stocks...
Falling Apple is a Wall Street drag
Competition in the tech sector got the blame for a Wednesday downtick in stock prices. But if you look at broadcast stocks, you’d barely...
Wall Street watching, waiting
A bit of a downturn had Wall Street in its grip, and speculation has it that traders are sitting tight until a few key...
Economic optimism fueling stock buying
Analysts believe that investors believe that the US economy is beginning to show some signs of life. That didn’t do much good for broadcasters...
Broadcasters can blame Putin for stock slip
The Wall Street watching community decided that tensions between Russia and Ukraine was the cause of skittish trading behavior on their street of choice,...
Broadcast outperforms Wall Street
The major indexes came in very near to on par with Tuesday results, so it was a positive for radio and television stocks to...
Radio and TV stocks take different trajectories
It’s this simple: During Tuesday 8/26/14 trading radio stocks improved and television stocks shrunk. The worst radio stock was flat, as was the best...
Stocks pass then slip from benchmark
The magical properties of a 2000 S&P 500 rating came and went Monday, but by the close of business the number had slipped into...
S&P 500 ends lower Friday, pulling back from record
Stocks closed mostly lower on Friday, with the S&P 500 pulling back from Thursday’s record close as Ukraine-Russia worries ramped up again. The S&P...
S&P 500 sets record close; Dow regains 17,000
Stocks advanced Thursday, with the S&P 500 logging its fourth straight daily gain and closing at a record high. Reports on existing-home sales and...
Stocks end higher, recover from post-Fed dip
Stocks closed higher on Wednesday, shaking off a dip that came after Fed minutes indicated that policy makers talked at their last meeting about...
S&P 500 jumps back near record; Apple at new high
Stocks climbed Tuesday after a better-than-expected jump in July housing starts and upbeat earnings reports. Apple achieved an all-time split-adjusted closing high, while Home...
Dow closes up 176 points; Nasdaq at 14-year high
Stocks finished with strong gains Monday, helped by deal news and easing Ukraine-Russia tensions. A better-than-expected reading on the housing market also boosted sentiment...