U.S. Market Indices
European equities stage rebound
Mar 20, 2013 13:27 EDT
Most European stock markets rebounded on Wednesday following two days of losses caused by Cyprus' bailout drama.
US stocks hold up despite Cyprus crisis
Mar 19, 2013 16:55 EDT
US stocks closed mixed Tuesday, holding on as the Cyprus financial crisis threatened to ignite more turmoil across the European financial system.
European stocks fall amid Cyprus talks
Mar 15, 2013 13:35 EDT
Europe's main stock markets fell on Friday in downbeat pre-weekend trading before the outcome of a major eurozone ministers meeting aiming to agree a bailout for the Cyprus government, dealers said.
European stocks fall before Cyprus talks
Mar 15, 2013 11:32 EDT
Europe's main stock markets fell on Friday in downbeat pre-weekend deals before the outcome of a major eurozone ministers meeting that seeks to agree a bailout for the Cyprus government, dealers said.
US Treasury chief not worried about market bubble
Mar 14, 2013 18:22 EDT
US Treasury Secretary Jacob Lew said Thursday that he was not worried about a potential financial bubble forming as Wall Street stocks racked up record highs.
S&P 500 flirts with record in bull market
Mar 14, 2013 16:50 EDT
The S&P 500 flirted with an all-time high Thursday as equity markets continued their upward march in the wake of strong labor data and bullish market sentiment.
Dow extends record-setting streak to seven days
Mar 13, 2013 16:54 EDT
The Dow Jones Industrial Average set a new record closing for the seventh straight day Wednesday as US stocks registered small gains.
Asian markets slip, yen advances against dollar
Mar 13, 2013 07:18 EDT
Asian markets mostly fell on Wednesday, with few catalysts to drive buying after recent gains, while Wall Street provided a limp lead.
FTSE down 0.41% at open
Mar 13, 2013 04:31 EDT
London equities dropped at the start of trading on Wednesday following losses overnight in Tokyo and a mixed performance on Wall Street.
Dow squeaks out 6th record high, S&P 500 falls
Mar 12, 2013 16:50 EDT
US stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trade, but the Dow squeezed out a sixth straight day of record-high closings.
US stocks slip but Dow hits new record by a whisker
Mar 12, 2013 16:14 EDT
US stocks closed mostly lower Tuesday in quiet trade, but the Dow closed at a record high for the sixth straight day, by a whisker.
US stocks mixed; Apple weighs on Nasdaq
Mar 12, 2013 10:52 EDT
US stocks were mostly higher in early trade Tuesday, with the Dow and the S&P 500 extending seven days of gains, while the Nasdaq sank under pressure from tech heavyweight Apple.
US stocks open with dip after bull run
Mar 12, 2013 09:52 EDT
US stocks opened lower Tuesday as investors took a pause after a series of gains took the Dow to a record close for five days in a row.
US stocks push higher; Dow in fresh record
Mar 11, 2013 17:30 EDT
US stocks brushed off an early move toward a correction and added to the bull run, with the Dow setting a fresh record for the fifth straight day.
Dow sets fresh high on solid jobs data
Mar 08, 2013 16:13 EST
The Dow Jones Industrial Average set a fresh record for the fourth straight session Friday helped by solid jobs data that was nonetheless seen unlikely to move the Fed to tighten monetary policy.
European stocks extend gains before US jobs data
Mar 08, 2013 10:12 EST
Europe's main stock markets rose further on Friday, with traders reacting to positive Chinese economic data and upbeat US jobs data, analysts said.
Asian markets rise, Tokyo hits post-Lehman high
Mar 08, 2013 06:59 EST
Asian markets climbed on Friday following another record-breaking close for Wall Street's Dow Jones index, while Tokyo hit its highest level since the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.
Dow rise sets fresh high despite Fed report
Mar 06, 2013 16:41 EST
The Dow pushed to fresh highs Wednesday one day after notching an all-time record, even as the Federal Reserve said economic growth continued at a dull pace.
European equities hit multi-year peaks
Mar 06, 2013 11:03 EST
European stock markets hit multi-year peaks on Wednesday, with Frankfurt and London at their highest levels since the 2008 global financial crisis, as investors were buoyed by resurgent global economic optimism and a fresh intra-day record in the United States.
Dow spikes to all-time record high
Mar 05, 2013 18:44 EST
The Dow Jones Industrial Average powered to an all-time record high Tuesday exactly four years after hitting bottom in the worst economic crisis since the Great Depression.
