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Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall on Decreased Confidence; Gold Profits off Stock Fall; Nikkei Hits 4-1/2-Year High
Reports of a decline in March's consumer confidence levels contributed to a fall in stocks today, snapping the...
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Still Rising; Foreclosures Increasing; Dollar Falls on Investor Cash-in
Supported by last week's drop in jobless claims, both the Dow Jones and the S&P 500 continued rising...
Daily Data Flow: Dow on Longest Rally Since 1996; Consumption Going Strong; Dollar Hits Seven-Month High
The still-rising Dow is now on its longest rally since 1996. Today, stocks were boosted by a strong...
Booking 105.41% gains on NTI Options
Although the market pulled back yesterday, Northern Tier Energy (NTI) stock soared 4.37%, ahead of earnings to be...
Daily Data Flow: S&P Falls Slightly; Gas Prices Falling; Small Businesses Slow to Hire
A day after coming within nine points of its all-time high, the S&P 500 fell 0.2 percent today,...
Daily Data Flow: S&P Nears All-Time High; Politics Holding United States Back; Nikkei at 4-1/2-Year Peak
Just a few days after the Dow began topping its all-time best, today the S&P 500 got very...
Betting on the Japanese Bull Market
The S&P 500 was up 2.17% this past week, as the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) hit new...
Daily Data Flow: Employment Growth Boosts Stocks; Italy’s Rating Cut after Election; Dollar Rises against Yen, Euro
Stocks rose again today, this time on the back of data showing forecast-beating jobs growth and an unexpected...
Take What the Fed Gives You
Did you hear that the Dow Jones Industrial Average just hit a new all-time high? Of course you...
Eagle Eye Opener: Markets Rise around the World; U.S. Unemployment Rate Expected to Have Dipped a Bit in February; U.S. Retirees Lose Ground
Aside from an occasional straggler, you won’t see too many red numbers for global indexes today.