Tag: Record
Weak Housing, Confidence Data Prevent Stocks from Reaching New Closing High
Slow home price growth and a consumer confidence drop lowered stocks today, preventing the S&P 500 from achieving...
S&P 500 Rises on Pharmaceutical Deal Despite Disappointing Data
New York-area manufacturing data did not live up to forecasts, but a $25 billion deal by Actavis Plc...
Best Week of the Year Leaves S&P 500 Near Record High
Confidence in the economy and better-than-expected earnings reports pushed the S&P 500 to its best week of 2014...
Stocks Ascend on World Bank Forecast
The S&P 500 rose to erase losses incurred at the start of 2014, thanks to a bank rally...
S&P 500 Extends Record as Yellen Signals Stimulus Support
U.S. stocks rose today to extend records for benchmark indexes, as Janet Yellen, the nominee to become chairman...