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May 26, 2016: Markets opened higher again Thursday but both the Dow and the S&P weren’t up to the task of trading higher for long. The S&P 500 finally poked its nose above the break-even...
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May 25, 2016: Markets opened higher again Wednesday on news that eurozone ministers have agreed to release the next tranche of bailout money to Greece. The dollar weakened and crude oil prices rose...
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May 24, 2016: Markets opened higher Tuesday trailing along behind some strength in Europe exchanges due to rising expectations that the European Central Bank will kick out another round of easing...
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Should investors be concerned that five of the Dow Jones Industrial Average are trading above their fair value targets?
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May 23, 2016: Markets opened essentially flat Monday following some weakness overseas on economic data from Japan and the eurozone. Bayer’s $62 billion offer for Monsanto boosted U.S. equities a...
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May 20, 2016: Markets opened higher Friday as the dollar started out strong and oil started out weak. The dollar eventually ended up with a small increase, but the June crude contract dropped about...
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May 19, 2016: Markets opened lower Thursday for the third straight session. A stronger dollar followed the strong FOMC signal of an interest rate hike coming in June. Industrials were the hardest hit...
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May 18, 2016: Markets opened lower again Wednesday following the lead of both Asian and European markets. Both a strengthening dollar and an unexpected inventory build in U.S. crude oil stockpiles...
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May 17, 2016: Markets opened lower Tuesday following a higher-than-expected consumer price index (CPI) reading. Housing starts came in a bit below expectations. European markets traded lower,...
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May 16, 2016: Markets opened higher Monday as they ignored weaker-than-expected economic data from China. The dollar strengthened early, especially against the yen, and an announcement from Goldman...
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May 13, 2016: Markets opened slightly lower Friday as the dollar strengthened and oil prices dipped. By late afternoon every sector traded in the red for the day with financials, industrials, and...
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May 11, 2016: Markets opened lower on Wednesday as the dollar weakened further against the euro, dragging crude prices down along with it. This morning’s crop of earnings reports were mostly sour,...
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Investors love when companies pay dividends. More specifically, they love companies that are raising their dividends year after year.
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May 10, 2016: Markets opened higher on Tuesday on chatter that Japan may intervene in the foreign exchange markets if the yen continues to slide. But oil prices again appeared to dominate the futures...
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May 9, 2016: Markets opened mixed on Monday as traders tried to judge the impact of the massive wildfire that has struck the Canadian oil sands region and the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta....
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