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June 16, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday but equities showed some spunk by trading on an upward trend for nearly the whole day. Asian and European markets traded lower and economics data from the...
June 15, 2016: Markets opened higher Wednesday on hopes that the the FOMC meeting would leave interest rates unchanged, the outcome most people expected and the actual outcome as it turned out. More...
June 14, 2016: Markets opened lower for the fourth straight session Tuesday as the dollar rose sharply versus the euro and investors wait for Wednesday’s announcement from the FOMC on whether or...
June 13, 2016: Markets opened lower for the third straight session Monday as the dollar weakened against the yen and the euro, and investors took some risk off while waiting for the FOMC meeting...
June 10, 2016: Markets opened lower again Friday as a stronger dollar weighed on energy prices and lower bond yields were more the focus of traders’ attention. Only the telecom sector traded in the...
June 9, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday as a confluence of factors gave traders and investors the jitters. Korea’s central bank cut its policy rate, oil gave back some of its recent gains, and...
June 8, 2016: Markets opened higher for a third straight day Wednesday boosted by rising crude oil prices and a falling dollar. An premarket jump in shares of LendingClub helped out until the opening...
June 7, 2016: Markets opened higher again Tuesday as many investors see a June hike in the Fed’s policy rate as no longer on the table. Even a rate increase at the July FOMC meeting faces less than...
June 6, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday on rising crude oil prices and expectations for Fed chairwoman Janet Yellen’s noon speech. Energy led the sectors all day, with basic materials coming...
June 3, 2016: Markets opened lower again Friday after a disappointing report on U.S. non-farm payrolls. Then the U.S. trade balance tacked on another deficit. The dollar tumbled and, later in the day...
June 2, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday while investors waited to hear results from the OPEC meeting in Vienna. Alas, no change to the current policy sending oil prices lower for a while until...
June 1, 2016: Markets opened lower Wednesday and by mid-morning had reached a state of the wobbles around the break-even line that lasted for most of the rest of the day. The consumer staples and...
May 31, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday but only the Nasdaq Composite was able to hold above the break-even line in time for the closing bell. Only the counter-cyclical telecom and utilities...
As oil prices have rebounded, so has the share price of the world's largest energy company. The stock of Exxon Mobil has risen more than 15%.
May 27, 2016: Markets opened higher again Friday and all three major indexes traded higher for the entire session. The second U.S. first-quarter GDP estimate out this morning was lower than expected...