Friday, 04.08.16 3:35 pm U.S. stocks gave up gains to trade narrowly mixed Friday as the yen held near highs not seen against the U.S. dollar since October 2014. The S&P 500 erased year-to-date gains in afternoon trade as the major averages temporarily turned lower on the day. The Dow Jones industrial average struggled for gains…

US STOCKS-Wall St extends losses as financial stocks weigh * Yellen to speak at award presentation at 2:30 p.m. ET * U.S. 10-year treasury yields hit two-week lows * Valeant surges on better-than-expected profit * Priceline, TripAdvisor fall on weak forecasts Nov 7 (Reuters) – Wall Street added to losses in early afternoon trading on…

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher on Wednesday, partly recovering from the worst start to September in 13 years, as investors eyed calmer global markets, domestic data, and oil prices. The major averages rallied more than 1.5 percent in the close to end near session highs, with the Nasdaq composite outperforming with gains of 2.46 percent…

Thursday, February 2, 2017 Stocks ended mostly flat on Thursday as investors looked ahead to Friday’s jobs report, amid growing tensions between the United States and other global powers. The Dow Jones industrial average fell 6 points, with UnitedHealth Group contributing the most losses and Merck the most gains. The S&P 500 gained 0.06 percent,…