All posts tagged "Markets"
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Banks and tech stocks send Dow industrials closer to 22,000
Banks posting some of the biggest gains
- Posted August 1, 2017
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Stocks mixed as technology dip cancels out media rally
New week brings another one-fourth of the companies on the S&P 500 index
- Posted July 31, 2017
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Falling tech stocks pull US indexes off their record highs
Big gains for telecom companies
- Posted July 27, 2017
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US stocks edge higher; bond yields fall following Fed
Fed wrapped up its two-day meeting on interest-rate policy by leaving short-term rates unchanged
- Posted July 26, 2017
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US stocks waver as earnings and central banks dominate
Investors relieved ECB didn't announce changes to stimulus policies
- Posted July 20, 2017
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Technology and health care lift stocks to record highs
Scripps Networks and Discovery Communications jumped after report reported that the two are in talks to combine
- Posted July 19, 2017
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Insurers slump as health care bill fails; tech stocks rise
Analyst: The dollar doesn't actually care about the health care bill specifically, but rather what it means for Trump's ability to get anything done
- Posted July 18, 2017
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Solid June jobs report gets tech and consumer stocks jumping
Technology companies and consumer-focused firms made some of the biggest gains
- Posted July 7, 2017
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US stocks skid on concerns about slow hiring; retailers drop
As investors wondered if economic growth will stay sluggish, consumer-focused companies and technology firms took sharp losses
- Posted July 6, 2017
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US stock indexes move higher in afternoon trading; oil rises
With 2nd quarter of the year coming to an end, some investors traditionally look to close out positions and book profits
- Posted June 30, 2017