Mixed Markets Over Job Replacement Concerns
January 07, 2010
The markets traded mixed during the midday with the Dow adding 8 points to 10,582 as a drop in mortgage rates tempered concerns that the nation will have difficulty replacing the 7 million jobs lost... Read More
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Markets Open Lower As Jobless Claims Rise
January 07, 2010
The markets opened lower with the Dow losing 44 points to 10,529 as initial applications for unemployment benefits rose. Nasdaq dropped 12 points to 2288. Read More
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Mixed Close As Services Sector Expands Less Than Expected
January 06, 2010
It was a mixed close for the markets with the Dow adding a point to 10,573 as the services sector expanded but not as much as expected. Nasdaq fell 7 points to 2301. Read More
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Services Sector Expands Less Than Expected
January 06, 2010
While the nation's services sector expanded in December, the gain was below expectations. The markets turned negative during the midday with the Dow easing a fraction to 10,571. Nasdaq lost 5 points to... Read More
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Greater Than Expected Job Cuts Weighs Down Dow
January 06, 2010
The markets opened mixed with the Dow slipping 15 points to 10,556 after employers cut more than expected jobs in December. Nasdaq added a fraction to 2309. Read More
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Markets Close Mixed Over Gain In Factory Orders
January 05, 2010
Despite a sharp drop in pending home sales, the markets closed mixed with the Dow slipping 11 points to 10,572 as factory orders rose by a larger than expected amount. Nasdaq added a fraction to 2308. Read More
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Plunge In Pending Home Sales Weighs Down Markets
January 05, 2010
Pending home sales plunged in November to send the markets down during the midday with the Dow losing 42 points to 10,541. Nasdaq fell 9 points to 2298. Read More
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Pending Home Sales Drop, Markets Open Lower
January 05, 2010
A sharp drop in pending home sales weighed down the markets to a lower open with the Dow falling 44 points to 10,539. Nasdaq lost 6 points to 2301. Read More
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Upbeat Manufacturing Activity Boosts Markets
January 04, 2010
Upbeat manufacturing activity boosted the markets to a higher close with the Dow surging 155 points to 10,583 on the first day of trading of 2010. Nasdaq leaped 39 points to 2308. Read More
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Stronger Than Expected Manufacturing Activity Lifts Markets
January 04, 2010
A stronger than expected gain in manufacturing activity lifted the markets higher during the midday with the Dow jumping 161 points to 10,589. Nasdaq surged 38 points to 2307. Read More
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Markets Open Strong As Manufacturing Activity Impresses
January 04, 2010
The first day of trading in 2010 opened strong with the Dow soaring 131 points to 10,559 as manufacturing activity expanded at a greater than expected rate last month. Nasdaq jumped 32 points to 2301. Read More
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U. S. Markets Closed
January 01, 2010
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Markets Close Lower On Final Trading Day Of 2009
December 31, 2009
The markets closed lower on the final trading day of 2009 with the Dow tumbling 120 points to 10,428 in extremely light trading. Nasdaq dropped 22 points to 2269. Read More
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Despite Unexpected Drop In Jobless Claims, Markets Fall
December 31, 2009
Although jobless claims dropped unexpectedly, the markets fell during the midday with the Dow dropping 59 points to 10,488. Nasdaq lost 8 points to 2282. Read More
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Rising Crude Oil Prices Weigh Down Markets
December 31, 2009
The markets opened lower with the Dow losing 28 points to 10,540 despite an unexpected drop in initial applications for unemployment benefits as crude oil prices rose. Nasdaq lost 4 points to 2286. Read More
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Markets Close Flat As Manufacturing Rises
December 30, 2009
The strengthening dollar weighed down the markets during the midday with the Dow slipping 14 points to 10,530. Nasdaq lost 6 points to 2282. Read More
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Strengthening Dollar Weighs Down Markets
December 30, 2009
The strengthening dollar weighed down the markets during the midday with the Dow slipping 14 points to 10,530. Nasdaq lost 6 points to 2282. Read More
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Rising Dollar Weighs Down Commodities
December 30, 2009
The markets opened flat with the Dow adding a fraction to 10,545 as a rising dollar weighed down commodities. Nasdaq eased a fraction to 2287. Read More
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Flat Close As Gas Prices Rise
December 29, 2009
The markets closed flat with the Dow easing a point to 10,545 despite a gain in consumer confidence as gasoline prices rose. Nasdaq lost 2 points to 2288. Read More
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Rising Gas Prices Tempers Enthusiasm Over Gain In Confidence
December 29, 2009
Consumer confidence rose in December but a rise in gasoline prices dampened investor enthusiasm. The markets traded mixed during the midday with the Dow adding 9 points to 10,556 while Nasdaq lost 2... Read More
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Housing Prices Rise Sequentially, Markets Open Mixed
December 29, 2009
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Increased Holiday Spending Lifts Markets
December 28, 2009
Holiday shoppers increased their spending by a modest amount to lift the markets to a higher close with the Dow gaining 26 points to 10,547. Nasdaq added 5 points to 2291. Read More
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Modest Uptick In Holiday Spending Lifts Markets
December 28, 2009
A modest uptick in holiday spending lifted the markets during the midday with the Dow adding 12 points to 10,532. Nasdaq rose 4 points to 2290. Read More
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Holiday Shopping Rises Lifting Markets
December 28, 2009
The markets opened modestly higher with the Dow adding 9 points to 10,530 as consumers spent about 1% more than last year during the holiday shopping season. Nasdaq rose 3 points to 2289. Read More
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U. S. Markets Closed
December 25, 2009
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Modest Gain In Durable Goods Orders Lifts Markets
December 24, 2009
The markets closed higher with the Dow gaining 53 points to 10,520 on a shortened Christmas Eve trading day as durable goods orders edged up while first time applications for unemployment benefits... Read More
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Initial Jobless Claims Drop, Market Up
December 24, 2009
A greater than expected drop in initial jobless claims lifted the markets to a higher open with the Dow rising 17 points to 10,493. Nasdaq gained 8 points to 2277. Read More
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Markets Post Modest Gains Despite Drop In New Home Sales
December 23, 2009
The markets posted modest gains to close slightly higher with the Dow adding a point to 10,466 despite an unexpected drop in new home sales as Wells Fargo repaid the government $25 billion. Nasdaq... Read More
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Markets Mixed At Midday
December 23, 2009
The markets continued trading mixed during the midday with the Dow easing a fraction to 10,464 despite a gain in personal incomes last month as new home sales tumbled. Nasdaq gained 11 points to 2264. Read More
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