Stock Market News for December 9, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

Stock Market News for December 9, 2013

by Zacks Equity Research
Published on December 09, 2013 […]

Stock Market News for December 5, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

The Dow and S&P 500 extended their losing streak into a fourth successive day as strong private sector labor data intensified apprehensions that the Federal Reserve would soon begin trimming its economic stimulus package. Stocks traded lower for most of the session before make up for some losses ahead of the closing bell. The prevailing mood of uncertainty meant that […]

Uranium Stocks for Long-Term Investing Success – The Market Oracle

Uranium Stocks for Long-Term Investing Success

Commodities / UraniumDec 04, 2013 – 12:52 PM GMTBy: InvestmentContrarian

Sasha Cekerevac writes: Many times people ask me how I come up with my investment strategy.Obviously, there is no one answer, but a common trick I use when developing any investment strategy is to look for areas where market sentiment still remains […]

Stock Market News for November 29, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

Better-than-expected earnings from Hewlett-Packard along with a couple of encouraging domestic reports guided benchmarks higher on Wednesday. Initial claims numbers and the Michigan consumer sentiment report boosted investor confidence. Meanwhile, manufacturing activity in Chicago declined in November from the previous month but came in above market expectations. The technology sector was the biggest gainer among the S&P 500 industry groups […]

Stock Market News for November 26, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

Benchmarks ended on a mixed note yesterday after clinching new records over the past two trading days. Dismal housing sales data arrested whatever buoyancy was achieved from the Iran nuclear deal. At one point during the trading day, the Nasdaq had moved beyond 4K for the first time since 2000, but finally lost out on much of the day’s gains. […]

Stock Market News for November 25, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

Encouraging economic reports through last week helped indices post a number of records on Friday. The S&P 500 closed above 1,800 for the first time and the blue-chip index recorded its longest stretch of weekly gains in three years. The tech-laden Nasdaq also joined the party, hitting a new 13-year high. The health care sector was the biggest gainer among […]

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Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) announced Black Friday deals will start a day earlier this year, beginning on Sunday, November 24, with new daily deals — as often as every ten minutes. Customers can also enjoy free shipping on millions of eligible items including leading electronics and some of the most anticipated toys, or unlimited Free Two-Day Shipping on more than 15 million […]

Stock Market News for November 21, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

Benchmarks eroded the day’s gains after Federal Reserve minutes suggested that tapering may begin in the in “coming months”. However, the timing of the action depends on what economic conditions suggest going forward. The day marked the S&P 500’s third-straight fall while the blue-chip index moved still further from its 16,000 mark. The healthcare sector was the only gainer among […]

Stock Market News for November 19, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

Comments from activist investor Carl Icahn’s suggesting that the market was headed for a major decline dragged the Dow and S&P 500 down from their record highs. Markets had opened higher largely due to optimism about the Fed’s continued support for its stimulus plan. Additionally, the Dow crossed the 16,000 mark for the first time. However, a late sell off […]

Stock Market News for November 18, 2013 – Zacks Investment …

The Dow and S&P 500 hit new highs on Friday, notching up their sixth consecutive week of gains riding high on Federal Reserve chair nominee Janet Yellen’s recent comments supporting the Central Bank’s stimulus program. Shares of Exxom Mobil Corp. moved higher after Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway Inc. revealed that it had acquired an additional stake worth $3.45 billion in […]