Wednesday, May 24, 2017 The S&P 500 gained 0.25 percent, as real estate led advancers, to post a record close. The central bank sees a system where it will announce cap limits on how much it will allow to roll off each month without reinvesting. The S&P and the Dow closed above their May 16…
Rapid increase in cotton prices may force some cotton users to cancel sales or pay up for the fiber May 15, 2017 7:38 p.m. ET Cotton futures have jumped 12% over three sessions, throwing the finances of textile mills and fiber merchants around the globe into disarray. Speculators have been driving up the price, analysts…
Thursday May 11, 2017 * Macy’s profit plunges, drags down retail stocks * Snap Inc sinks on disappointing revenue, user growth * Weekly jobless claims fall to 236,000 – report * Indexes down: Dow 0.19 pct, S&P 0.32 pct, Nasdaq 0.34 pct (Updates to open) By Yashaswini Swamynathan May 11 U.S. stocks were slightly lower…
Thursday, May 4, 2017 Equities closed mostly flat on Thursday as energy stocks put a lid on the broader market. The Dow Jones industrial average closed about 8 points lower, with Caterpillar and Chevron contributing the most losses. The 30-stock index fell more than 100 points at session lows before recovering most losses. The S&P…
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Friday, April 21, 2017 U.S. stocks closed lower in choppy trade Friday as investors looked ahead to the French election. Wall Street also digested falling oil prices and comments from the Trump administration on tax reform. The Dow Jones industrial average fell about 30 points with IBM contributing the most losses. The index briefly turned…
Monday, 4.18.17 U.S. equities closed higher on Monday as a weekend filled with geopolitical worries ended more calmly than investors expected, while bank stocks charged ahead. The Dow Jones industrial average closed more than 180 points higher as Boeing and Goldman Sachs contributed the most gains on the 30-stock index. The S&P 500 gained 0.86…
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 U.S. equities ended Tuesday’s session mostly flat ahead of a key meeting between President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Dow Jones industrial average gained about 38 points with Caterpillar contributing the most gains. The S&P 500 ended the day nearly breakeven, with real estate lagging and energy outperforming….
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Friday, March 31, 2017 * S&P, Dow set for best 1st-qtr since 2013 * Feb U.S. consumer spending up 0.1 pct vs est. 0.2 pct * FMC jumps on deal with DuPont * Futures down: Dow 17 pts, S&P 3.5 pts, Nasdaq 3 pts (Adds details, comments, updates prices) By Yashaswini Swamynathan March 31 U.S….