US stocks tumble on Greece fears; Dow -1.54%
US stocks tumbled Friday on fresh worries about a Greek debt default as US President Barack Obama called on Greece to enact reforms.
Apr 18, 2015, 02:44 AM IST
Wall Street rallies as earnings jitters recede and oil rebounds
US stocks rose on Wednesday, fuelled by gains in the energy sector and speculation that upcoming first-quarter earnings reports might not be quite as bad as previously thought.
Apr 16, 2015, 01:23 AM IST
US stocks jump on deals despite earnings doubts
A surge in corporate dealmaking helped lift US stocks this week, with General Electric, Royal Dutch Shell and FedEx all unveiling major transactions.
Apr 11, 2015, 09:10 AM IST
Wall Street ends up on energy rebound; early earnings weak
U.S. stocks closed higher on Thursday, with energy shares leading the advance as crude oil rebounded off a sharp decline, while investors bet that companies would top lowered expectations this earnings season.
Apr 10, 2015, 09:46 AM IST
US stocks lifted by Shell, pharma deal news
US stocks rose Wednesday as a big Royal Dutch Shell acquisition and a large potential pharma deal offset concerns about earnings season and US monetary policy.
Apr 09, 2015, 09:12 AM IST
US stocks rise as Fed interest rate fears ease
Wall Street stocks rose Monday on easing concerns about Federal Reserve interest rate increases and as petroleum-linked equities surged on higher oil prices.
Apr 07, 2015, 08:39 AM IST
Wall Street Week Ahead: Stock markets hope earnings offset weak economic data
Market focus will shift from macro to micro next week, and investors betting on gains in stocks will hope coming earnings reports will be somewhat stronger than recent disappointing economic figures.
Apr 04, 2015, 00:21 AM IST
Wall Street off after rally, but quarter to show gain
US stocks fell at the open on Tuesday, slightly reversing the previous day`s rally, though the S&P 500 remained on track for its ninth straight quarterly rise.
Mar 31, 2015, 19:19 PM IST
Wall Street up in choppy trade as tech bounces back
US stocks were little changed on Thursday, well off session lows as tech shares recovered, with the S&P 500 struggling to avoid a fourth straight daily decline.
Mar 27, 2015, 08:54 AM IST
Dow, S&P 500 fall; Nasdaq up back near 5,000
The Dow and S&P 500 Thursday gave back some of their gains from the prior session, while the Nasdaq edged up closer to 5,000.
Mar 20, 2015, 10:53 AM IST
Wall St climbs as dollar drop eases worry over earnings impact
U.S. stocks rose on Monday, with the benchmark S&P 500 rebounding after three weeks of losses, as a stronger euro against the U.S. dollar reassured investors who had worried over the impact of a robust dollar on mutinationals` earnings.
Mar 16, 2015, 20:52 PM IST
Wall St Week Ahead - Investors in ''patient panic'' over Fed language
U.S. stock markets are in the midst of a "`patient` panic" ahead of Wednesday`s Federal Reserve statement, when many investors expect a change in the Fed`s language that would send the clearest signal yet that a rate hike is coming soon.
Mar 15, 2015, 23:14 PM IST
S&P closes at record, Nasdaq hits 15-year high
The S&P 500 index closed at a record high on Friday, as energy shares gained with oil prices, while the Nasdaq composite index hit a 15-year high helped by technology stocks.
Feb 14, 2015, 08:39 AM IST
Wall Street finishes higher in afternoon rally as oil gains
U.S. stocks enjoyed a late afternoon rally and closed higher on Thursday as an upturn in oil prices and a rally in Apple and Boeing shares helped offset some disappointing earnings and lingering questions over U.S. monetary policy.
Jan 30, 2015, 05:29 AM IST
Wall Street rides higher in week helped by ECB
The Dow Jones Industrial Average put on 0.9 percent to end the week at 17,672.60, and the broader S&P 500 rose 1.6 percent to 2,051.82.
Jan 24, 2015, 09:33 AM IST
Wall Street rallies for second day on Fed, ECB lift
US stocks climbed on Thursday, a day after equities snapped a five-day losing skid, on expectations for continued acceleration in the US economy and more aggressive action by the European Central Bank.
Jan 08, 2015, 22:09 PM IST
Wall St extends selloff as oil prices fall further
US stocks were down more than 1 percent in afternoon trading on Tuesday, extending recent losses as data showed the pace of growth in the US service sector had slowed and oil prices fell further.
Jan 07, 2015, 01:20 AM IST
After 2014's party, investors in US stock market may face a hangover
Revelers ringing in of the new year this week need to watch out for the next day`s hangover. And investors may experience a similar feeling early in 2015 after a two-year run that has propelled U.S. stocks up by nearly 50 percent.
Dec 31, 2014, 11:54 AM IST
Dow edges to new record, S&P 500 essentially flat
The Dow Wednesday edged to a fresh record in a holiday-shortened session one day after topping 18,000 points for the first time ever.
Dec 25, 2014, 00:16 AM IST
Dow ends above 18k for first time on strong GDP report
US stocks rose on Tuesday, with the Dow closing above 18,000 for the first time ever and the S&P 500 ending at a record after an unexpectedly strong report on economic growth.
Dec 24, 2014, 07:56 AM IST
