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Stock Markets Continue Upward Trend

Stock Markets Continue Upward Trend

The blue chips kicked off the second quarter with solid gains on optimistic economic data after capping the best first quarter in more than a decade.

 

Deals help push the Dow back above 12,000

Stocks started the week with big gains Monday on a major telecommunications deal and signs that Japan's nuclear crisis was stabilizing. The Dow Jones industrial average closed above 12,000 for the first time since a nuclear power plant in Japan failed following a massive earthquake and tsunami....

 

Markets Rebound, Dow Up Nearly 200

Markets Rebound, Dow Up Nearly 200

Upbeat economic data, and slipping oil prices, sparked a broad rally Thursday, lifting the blue chips to their biggest percent gain since December. 

 

Stocks start 2011 with a lift

Stocks started 2011 with a big lift on Monday, and that could be a promising sign for the rest of the year.

 

New year, new hope for economic growth

Latest signs spur caution optimism. Stock market rising; Americans paying off debt.

 

Will the Dow Hit a Record High in 2011?

Dow Needs 23 Percent in 2011 to Set Record, Which Happened 6 Times Since 1985

 

Stocks are setting up for a strong December

Stocks are setting up for a strong December

Europe's sovereign debt crisis will still hang over global markets this week, but on Wall Street, investors will not be afraid to bet on stocks.

 

U.S. Markets Higher on Strong Manufacturing Index

A crucial manufacturing index rose in October, but attention could be fleeting as traders turn to the midterm elections and the Fed meeting.

 

Dow jumps 100 points

Stocks rallied Wednesday as investors continue to anticipate more stimulus measures from the Federal Reserve.

 

Jobs Report Good Enough For Stocks As Dow Tops 11,000

Jobs Report Good Enough For Stocks As Dow Tops 11,000

Traders tiptoed around stocks early Friday as they absorbed the government's jobs report, but the market flipped a switch mid-morning and settled into a rally mode that pushed the major indexes up to their best levels since May.

 

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