STOPPING THE BLEEDING: The Dow and other U.S. stock indexes climbed Monday after falling every day last week. The Dow rose 135 points, its first triple-digit gain since April 26.EYES ON CHINA: Investors …
Stocks open higher on Wall Street; Facebook falls
May - 21 - 2012
Stocks rose Monday morning as investors latched onto a survey suggesting that economists are more optimistic about housing and unemployment.It’s the first gain for the Dow Jones industrial average after …
Stocks gain on Wall Street; Facebook falls
May - 21 - 2012
After a weekend that brought both fresh concerns about Europe and hopeful signs about China, investors decided to focus on the latter.The Dow rose 109 points, or 0.9 percent, to 12,478 shortly after noon …
Nasdaq bounces as Apple outweighs Facebook
May - 21 - 2012
The Nasdaq climbed 2 percent on Monday as stocks rebounded from their worst week in a year while investors dumped newly floated shares in Facebook and redeployed capital to more established names such …
US futures head higher; economists see some growth
May - 21 - 2012
Stock futures rose Monday with a new survey suggesting that economists are a bit more optimistic about housing and employment.Dow Jones industrial average futures rose 51 points at 12,386. Standard & Poor’s …
Markets inch up after G-8 vague on Europe fix
May - 21 - 2012
Global stocks rose modestly on Monday, though gains were limited by concerns that leaders from the Group of Eight most powerful countries had failed to provide a concrete plan to ease the eurozone debt …
Hhgregg draws bulls before earnings
May - 21 - 2012
Hhgregg has dropped to long-term support levels, and the bulls are stepping in before the company’s earnings report this week. optionMONSTER’s tracking programs detected the purchase of about 4,000 June …
Normally a big decline would set up Wall Street for a technical rebound. But that may not be the case this week, even after the market posted its worst weekly loss for the year and the S&P fell for six …