ETF Performance Report: A January Rally
While the equities markets and stock exchange traded funds (ETFs) listlessly finished the month, the overall market strengthened as investors returned to the riskier cyclical sector stocks.The Dow Jones ...
Greece Worries Sink U.S. Stock Futures, Humana and Hasbro Earnings in Focus
Futures on the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) are pointing toward a weak start, as was greeted this morning by news that Greece was once again struggling to deal with another round of austerity measures. The measures are part of a deal surrounding a second bailout measure under consideration by euro-zone members. Heading into the ...
Dow Jones Indexes to Launch the Dow Jones LSP Position Sizing Equal Sector U.S. Large-Cap 50 Index
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Strong jobs report sends Dow to highest since `08
A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since before the 2008 financial crisis. The Nasdaq composite index hit an 11-year high.
Stocks jump on reports of strong January job growth; oil rises for first time in a week
Trader Michael Iervoline works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange on Friday. A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since before the 2008 financial crisis.
Dow Jones Hits Highest Level Since '08
NEW YORK (AP) -- The Dow Jones industrial average has closed at its highest level since before the 2008 financial crisis.
Jobs report lifts Dow to highest mark since '08
(02-03) 13:53 PST New York (AP) -- A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since before the 2008 financial crisis. The Nasdaq...
Dow approaches highest level since 2008 crisis
Traders Thomas Kay, left, Marshall Ryan, center, and Robert McQuade work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. / Richard Drew/AP NEW YORK — The Dow Jones industrial average was trading near its highest close since the 2008 financial crisis Thursday after solid news on factory orders and strong earnings from U.S. manufacturers highlighted the economy’s growing momentum.
Dow slips to first losing week of 2012
The stock market closed mostly lower Friday, sending the Dow Jones industrial average to its first losing week of 2012, after the government reported that economic growth was slower at the end of last year than economists expected.
Job report sends Dow to highest since '08
Job report sends Dow to highest since '08 ASSOCIATED PRESS Copyright 2012 ASSOCIATED PRESS. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed. Updated 04:05 p.m., Friday, February 3, 2012 A drop in the unemployment rate to its lowest in three years propelled the Dow Jones industrial average Friday to its highest close since before the 2008 financial ...