Tag: Dow
Stocks Plunge as Oil Nears $100 a Barrel and Gold Hits Record High
by Dan Burrows on Mar.01, 2011, under Towing
The first trading day of the month is usually good to equities, but after a two-day respite, stocks went back back to broad-based declines. The sharp rise in oil prices overshadowed some encouraging corporate and economic news.
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Stocks Plunge as Oil Nears $100 a Barrel and Gold Hits Record High originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 01 Mar 2011 16:20:00.
Filed Under: Energy, Economy, Investing, Ford Motor Co, General Motors, Market News
Dow 12,000: Still Well Short of Record High
by Douglas McIntyre on Feb.02, 2011, under Towing
Investors and traders greeted Dow 12,000 with cheers Tuesday after the blue-chip index closed at the highest level since 2008. Where do we head from here? It all depends on the economy. And considering the possible headwinds, the market’s rapid rise so far seems pretty fragile.
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Dow 12,000: Still Well Short of Record High originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 02 Feb 2011 07:45:00.
Week in Preview: January Employment Data, UPS Earnings and More
by Trey Thoelcke on Jan.30, 2011, under Towing
The all-important January employment reports come out this week. Also worth watching for are a host of earnings releases, led by economic bellwhether UPS. The package deliverer is expected to post strong results.
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Week in Preview: January Employment Data, UPS Earnings and More originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:30:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, Investing, Earnings, UPS, Stocks in the News
Dow Rallies on Tech Stocks. Next Stop 12,000?
by Dan Burrows on Jan.24, 2011, under Towing
Stocks closed sharply higher Monday with the Dow Jones posting a triple-digit gain as technology stocks rallied after Intel raised its dividend and expanded its share buybacks by $10 billion. The index last saw 12,000 in June 2008 — on the way down.
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Dow Rallies on Tech Stocks. Next Stop 12,000? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 24 Jan 2011 16:10:00.
Filed Under: Investing, Earnings, JC Penney, Alcoa, McDonald’s, Market News
Three U.S. Stocks to Buy After Chinese Premier’s White House Visit
by Peter Cohan on Jan.19, 2011, under Towing
President Obama brought executives from 13 major U.S. firms to the White House Wednesday to meet with Chinese Premier Hu Jintao. The corporate leaders will surely be angling for better access to China’s markets, which could boost their stocks. But only a few are actually good investments now.
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Three U.S. Stocks to Buy After Chinese Premier’s White House Visit originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 19 Jan 2011 12:00:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Economy, General Electric , Goldman Sachs , Intel, Coca-Cola Company, Boeing, Stock Picks, Dow Chemical, Stocks in the News, DuPont






