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October 11, 2016: Markets opened lower Tuesday on another light newsday with no significant economic data scheduled for release. The FOMC meeting minutes are set to be released Wednesday, along with...
October 10, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday on a light news day with no economic data releases. The energy sector is leading the way as sentiment seems to be building for a cut to crude oil...
October 7, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Friday following a better-than-expected report on non-farm payrolls. Some investors see the report as more ammunition for the Fed to raise interest...
October 6, 2016: Markets opened slightly lower Thursday and tracked close to the break-even line for much of the day. Tomorrow’s report on non-farm payrolls for September is the week’s big data...
October 5, 2016: Markets opened higher Wednesday following a couple of down days. The U.S. international trade deficit widened (not so good news), but the ISM non-manufacturing sector survey showed...
October 3, 2016: Markets opened lower Monday following a nice gain on Friday. No sector traded in the green this afternoon, with real estate and utilities the laggards. Profit taking or a more...
Here are four Dow stocks that have raised their dividends for 50 years or more, and that also appear to be able to keep raising their dividends in the years ahead.
For the first nine months of 2016, the best performing stock among the Dow 30 has been Caterpillar -- nearly six times better than the overall index increase.
September 30, 2016: Markets opened higher again Friday after Deutsche Bank CEO John Cryan assured employees that the bank’s capital position was better and more liquid than it had been in 2007....
September 29, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher again Thursday following Wednesday’s announced agreement among OPEC members to rein in production. Comments various Fed officials talking a rate...
24/7 Wall St. has jumped right into the big risks impacting the market as we are about to head into the fourth quarter of 2016. It is not just a bash on stocks, but maybe on everything that has a...
September 28, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher again Wednesday and both the S&P 500 and the DJIA dipped below the break-even line before a report from Reuters hit the wires, citing sources...
These corporate giants have stated or admitted on their own that they are in the 25-year dividend hike game.
September 27, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Tuesday even though the crude oil trade was crushed by word that there is no production freeze in the near-term frame. The tech, financial, and...
September 26, 2016: Markets opened lower again Monday and only the recently added real-estate sector traded higher on the day. Crude oil prices were up on hopes for an agreement this week on freezing...