Stocks turned positive in midday trading Friday afternoon as investors digested a final slate of corporate earnings and fresh economic data to close out the week. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) rose 0.17%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) rose 27 points, or 0.08%. The Technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC) rose […]
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Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, November 16, 2010.Brendan McDermid/Reuters Exit the stock rally now as the S&P 500 index could tumble about 22%, according to the chief market strategist at FS Investments. The benchmark index is up about 8% so far in 2023 on […]
Stocks finished lower on Friday but logged weekly gains across the board while shares of JPMorgan (JPM) rallied more than 7% following a strong quarterly earnings report. At the closing bell on Friday the S&P 500 (^GSPC) was off 0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) was down 0.42%, and the […]
U.S. stocks wavered Tuesday, with the Tech sector taking a nosedive as key inflation data and the start of earnings season loomed on the week’s calendar. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) was flat, reversing its gains from earlier in the trading session. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) gained about 0.29%, while […]
U.S. stocks marched upward Thursday, with tech stocks leading the Nasdaq higher than other indexes, after fresh data pointed to a gradual softening of labor market conditions ahead of the highly anticipated Friday jobs report. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) added 0.4%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) hovered just […]
U.S. stocks sank and oil prices hold regular Tuesday amid two crucial pieces of details: the JOLTS career openings survey, which showed a softening in the labor industry, and factory orders data. The S&P 500 (^GSPC) declined almost .58% and the Dow Jones Industrial Typical (^DJI) slipped .59%. The technological innovation-large Nasdaq […]