monday

Biotech company Ocular Therapeutix is imploding after announcing disappointing trial results (OCUL)

REUTERS/China Daily
Shares of $875 million biotech company Ocular Therapeutix were down as much as 30% in after hours trade on Monday after the company reported clinical trial results that disappointed. The company announced Monday that topline data for its lead drug candidate, a treatment for ocular inflammation following cataract surgery, met one of its two primary endpoints. The company said both endpoints needed […]

It could be rough day in the stock market – Business Insider

Sam Ro

Apr. 6, 2015, 6:51 AM
2,446

FinVizThe US stock markets will reopen Monday after enjoying a three-day weekend. However, US futures suggest it could be a rough trading session.Currently, Dow futures are down by around 135 points or 0.7%On Friday after a disappointing US jobs report, futures tanked with Dow, S&P and Nasdaq futures all falling by more than 0.9%. That […]

Stock market Monday weakness after Good Friday jobs – CNBC.com

What happens tomorrow after jobs?
Paul Richards, head of FX & credit distribution at UBS, looks ahead to Friday’s jobs data. Michael Block, Rhino Trading Partners, chief strategist, weighs in.
U.S. stocks could continue their overall decline on Monday, no matter how good the March job report is.Markets are closed on Good Friday, and the Monday afterwards is historically the S&P 500’s […]

Quindell PLC Requests Suspension Of Share Trading | The Motley …

We won’t be buying or selling shares in Quindell (LSE: QPP) this morning. The firm requested that trading on AIM for its securities be temporarily suspended from 9:40am, pending an announcement and publication of a document.Cancelled tradesSome share trades that went through between 9.40 am and 9.42 am were later cancelled and the counterparties notified, the London Stock Exchange said.News […]

Stock Market News for March 31, 2015 – Zacks Investment Research

China central bank governor’s indications about additional monetary stimulus and a slew of new deals in the healthcare sector helped benchmarks start the holiday shortened week on a positive note. China’s move to ease lending requirements for buying a second home also added to the bullish sentiment. While all 10 sectors of the S&P 500 ended in the green, 28 […]

Stock Market News for March 31, 2015 – Zacks.com

China central bank governor’s indications about additional monetary stimulus and a slew of new deals in the healthcare sector helped benchmarks start the holiday shortened week on a positive note. China’s move to ease lending requirements for buying a second home also added to the bullish sentiment. While all 10 sectors of the S&P 500 ended in the green, 28 […]

Stock Market News for March 17, 2015 – Zacks Investment Research

A pause in the dollar rally helped benchmarks start the week on a positive note. The U.S. dollar weakened ahead of the Federal Open Market Committee’s meeting that is scheduled this week. Rally in international markets also boosted investor sentiment. Separately, gains among bio-tech stocks boosted the Nasdaq. Meanwhile, discouraging reports on manufacturing and housing failed to dent investor confidence.For […]

Why U.S. stocks may start beating Europe's market – CNBC.com

U.S. stocks rose Monday even with another negative surprise, this time in the Empire State survey, one of the first pieces of data on March activity. The Empire survey, at 6.9 in March, was the weakest since November 2013, and well below the reading of 8 expected by economists.For the year, the divergence between the U.S. and Europe has been […]

Stock Market News for March 10, 2015 – Zacks Investment Research

Markets rebounded to the green on the sixth anniversary of the bull market boosted by mergers and acquisition activity, and gains in industrial and technology stocks. Benchmarks started the week on an encouraging note after a dismal Friday, when positive jobs data had sparked fears of a sooner-than-expected rate hike. Investors also found a buying opportunity yesterday, after the sell […]

How Vulnerable Is The Stock Market? – Ciovacco Capital Management

Rate Hikes Always Spook InvestorsFriday’s big “fear of a rate increase” selloff in stocks was not getting a bearish follow-through during Monday’s session. While it is too early for the bulls to declare victory, the Fed has been telegraphing a rate hike for some time. From The Wall Street Journal:
“It just feels like people are starting to shrug off the […]