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April 20, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher again Wednesday after an oil field strike in Kuwait ended, pushing oil prices down. Asian markets closed mixed on the day. Equities recovered quickly...
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April 19, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Tuesday on a day that was good for energy and basic materials stocks and not so good for tech and consumer discretionary stocks. Silver prices have been...
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April 18, 2016: Markets opened lower Monday after on the weakness in overnight markets related to the failure of the Doha meeting of oil producers to come up with an agreement on a production freeze....
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April 15, 2016: Markets opened essentially flat Friday after higher-than-expected economic data from China. The U.S. industrial production data came in below expectations. Energy, tech, and...
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April 14, 2016: Markets opened slightly higher Thursday following rather cool data on the consumer price index and fewer new claims for unemployment benefits than expected. Equities spent most of the...
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April 13, 2016: Markets opened higher again on Wednesday after data on Chinese exports showed a gain of nearly 12%, more than double the expected 5% gain. Then crude prices fell after U.S. inventory...
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April 12, 2016: Markets opened higher again on Tuesday as traders ignored the new earnings season that “officially” got off to a bumpy start with Alcoa missing revenue expectations. Earnings...
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April 11, 2016: Markets opened higher again on Monday on news that Italy is making progress on creating a “bad” bank to hold the bad loans made by other Italian banks. Energy prices went up and...
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Analysts are concerned that this earnings season could be the worst quarterly comparisons since the end of the recession. Goldman Sachs even worries now that good economic news is bad news is for...
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Goldman Sachs continues to lead the list as the worst Dow performer in 2016. The top three worst performing Dow stocks are all financial companies.
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If the Dow Jones Industrial Average passes its previous record high of 18,292 set last April, these five stocks likely will be the reason.
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April 8, 2016: Markets opened higher on Friday as energy prices rose overnight driving equity trading higher in both Asia and Europe. The U.S. wholesale trade data was lower than expected and...
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April 7, 2016: Markets opened lower on Thursday with financials and tech stocks doing the most to keep the DJIA in the red. But every sector contributed, and none seemed interested in closing with a...
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April 6, 2016: Markets opened higher on Wednesday following mixed trading in Asia. The dollar weakened and the release of the minutes from the FOMC’s March meeting gave equities an additional boost...
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April 5, 2016: Markets opened lower again on Tuesday following mixed trading in Asia, combined with some weak economic data out of Europe and negative sentiment in the oil markets. All 10 sectors...
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