S&P 500 ends 21-month win streak
Stocks ended mostly lower Monday, disrupting the S&P 500's longest winning streak since Dec. 2010, after rebounding a bit in the last hour of...
Stocks lose, then gain on Friday
Stocks erased Friday losses in readying to tally another week of gains, with disappointing Chinese trade data advancing hopes for further moves to bolster...
Stocks level out
Stocks ended little changed Thursday, with the S&P 500 clinging to a slight gain to maintain its longest winning run since March, after U.S....
Stocks manage a fourth-day gain
Stocks on Wednesday barely managed to extend a winning run, with the Dow industrials and S&P 500 ending higher for a fourth day as...
Stocks up for third day on recovery optimism
Stocks on Tuesday rose for a third day, with the S&P 500 index finishing above 1,400 and the Nasdaq above 3,000 for the first...
Stocks up for second day, but lose near close
Stocks extended gains into a second session Monday but closed well off their intraday highs, as a light news flow kept many investors to...
Positive employment numbers juice the stock market
Employers were out in force during the month of July, and Wall Street took it as a sign to invest, sending prices skyward. Radio...
Concerns about Europe sway Wall Street again
The European Central Bank echoed the Fed a day later by taking a wait-and-see approach to the world financial situation, and traders echoed their...
Investors feel under-Fed
The latest action from the Federal Reserve Board is basically to take no action it isn't currently taking, and analysts said the disappointment over...
Stock market described as wavering ahead of reports
The Fed and the European Central Bank are supposed to issue reports this week, and a labor market report is also due, and it...
Stocks drop as Europe watch continues
There was a nice surge in trading last week, but on Monday 7/30 some of those gains were given back as Wall Street retreated...
Media rides the Wall Street upward elevator
A report on a sluggish economy was expected, and the fact that it wasn't any worse than expected, along with talk of possible employment-building...
Blue-chips surge to best day of month
Stocks surged Thursday after comments from the European Central Bank's president signaled more willingness to stem skyrocketing European bond yields and after some positive...
Dow up on positive blue chip outlooks
Stocks wavered Wednesday with the Dow gaining on upbeat outlooks from Caterpillar and Boeing, while an earnings miss from Apple dinged the tech sector....
Dow has third triple-digit loss day
Stocks Tuesday sank on concerns about Greece debt, sending the Dow Jones Industrial Average to its third straight triple-digit loss. That was the first...