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February 5, 2016: Markets opened lower on Friday following a lower-than-expected report on nonfarm payrolls. There appears to be some concern that investors are worried about the impact of the...
February 4, 2016: Markets opened mixed on Thursday following worse-than-expected reports on new claims for unemployment benefits, factory orders down nearly 3%, and a big jump in the number of job...
Now that earnings season is well into its second half, 24/7 Wall St. wanted to look at some of the core earnings power of the S&P 500 based on actual earnings seen so far.
February 3, 2016: Markets opened higher on Wednesday as a sinking greenback helped push up crude oil prices while downturns in Asia and Europe were mostly modest. Crude oil moved higher all day due...
February 2, 2016: Markets opened lower again on Tuesday and was never able to turn around as it did on Monday. Both European and Asian markets traded lower and U.S. markets kept pace with the...
February 1, 2016: Markets opened lower on Monday following on the worst manufacturing data to come out of China in more than three years. From a weak start equities perked up in the afternoon and as...
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of the three Dow Jones Industrial Average companies that are reporting their quarterly results this week.
Some of the Dow stocks that are down in 2016 haven't even reported earnings. This is the market bracing for bad news, but one cannot wonder if that means that the earnings bar is being lowered...
January 29, 2016: Markets opened higher again on Friday even after a disappointing report on U.S. fourth-quarter GDP. The Bank of Japan adopted a negative interest rate policy on excess reserves as...
January 28, 2016: Markets opened higher on Thursday, apparently bolstered by the outstanding earnings report from social media giant Facebook. The euphoria did not last until noon, but equities did...
January 27, 2016: Markets opened lower on Wednesday, but a brief morning sojourn into positive territory only lasted until the FOMC announcement in the early after. Traders saw their shadows and...
January 26, 2016: Markets opened higher on Tuesday and kept the positive vibe going after an early morning dip. The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index rose by more than expected as...
January 25, 2016: Markets opened lower on Friday and did not reach positive territory at any time during the day. Losses were modest though, remaining under 1% by and large. The FOMC begins a two-day...
American Express has the dishonorable title of being the worst performing Dow Jones Industrial Average stock of 2016, with shares down more than 20%.
24/7 Wall St. has put together a preview of some of the Dow Jones Industrial Average companies (and others) that are reporting their quarterly results this week.