U.S. Markets: The major U.S. indexes finished the week mostly down after surrendering gains made early in the week.  At its peak on [...]

U.S. Markets: The major U.S. indexes ended the week mixed.  Nothing “mixed” about the benchmark large cap S&P 500 index, however, which marked [...]

U.S. Markets: The major U.S. indexes ended the week mixed, with large caps outperforming small caps.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite outperformed the other [...]

U.S. Markets: U.S. stocks recorded solid gains for the holiday-shortened week, helping to lift the technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite Index to a record intraday [...]

U.S. Markets: Worries over the resurgence of the coronavirus offset the enthusiasm over some positive U.S. economic reports; most U.S. markets gave back [...]

U.S. Markets: U.S. stocks recorded gains this week that helped erase part of the previous week’s steep declines.  The technology-heavy NASDAQ Composite fared [...]

U.S. Markets U.S. stocks recorded a second consecutive week of solid positive returns, with slower-growing value stocks again gaining ground ahead of more [...]

U.S. Markets: The major U.S. indexes retreated as investors reacted to bleak economic data and multiple warnings of further weakness ahead.  The declines [...]

U.S. Markets: U.S. stocks recorded solid gains for the week as investors appeared to have reconciled themselves to the depth of the economic [...]

U.S. Markets: U.S. stocks ended the week mixed as investors weighed some hopeful developments in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic against poor [...]