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S&P 500 Aims for Biggest Month since January; Investor Pessimism Lowers Oil Prices; Declining Yen Boosts Asian Stock Indices
The S&P rose again Monday ahead of an announcement from the Federal Reserve, as the U.S. market index...
S&P 500 Pares Monthly Gain; Asian Stocks Decline, Yen Rises; Buyers Boost Gold Futures
S&P 500 Pares Monthly Gain (Bloomberg) All three major U.S. stock indices fell today, as housing data damaged investor...
Why Detroit’s Bankruptcy Means a Higher Stock Market
By now I’m sure you’ve heard the news that Detroit has filed for bankruptcy. Many have speculated whether...
A Bet on Booming Biotech — And Booking Another 105.53% Gain
U.S. stock markets ended the week pretty much where they started. The Dow Jones rose 0.10%, and the...
Daily Data Flow: U.S. Market Finishes Week Strong; Dollar Hits Five-Week Low; Consumer Sentiment Rises to Six-Year High
The S&P 500 made a comeback from early losses to finish higher on Friday, as investors await upcoming...
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Rise as Investors Consider Data, Earnings; Euro Rises Against U.S. Dollar; Small Companies Contributing to Market Rally
Stocks rose today, halting two days of losses for the S&P 500, as investors weighed corporate earnings and...
Good Data Propels Europe; Home Sales Hit Five-Year High
Good Data Propels Europe (CNBC) Better-than-expected purchasing managers' index (PMI) data for the euro zone led to further...
A Solid Week for Your Portfolio and Three New Buy Recommendations
It was yet another positive week for global markets, with the S&P 500 up 0.96% and the MCSI...
Stock Indices Post Mixed Earnings; Dollar Continues to Fall Against Euro; Gap Between U.S. and Foreign Oil Widens
Stock Indices Post Mixed Earnings (Bloomberg) The Dow rallied to a new high as the S&P 500 snapped...
Booking 57.59% Gains on Gold’s Best Day in a Year
Your position in Ultra Gold ProShares (UGL) soared 6.10% yesterday, as the price of gold rallied to its...