Friday, February 23, 2007
U.S. stocks mixed amid data deluge, Bernanke
Quotes
11:40 am ET Feb 15, 2007
DJIA
12,759
+17.78
S&P
1,455
+0.31
NASDAQ
2,491
+3.22
10Yr
4.70%
-0.026
U.S. stocks mixed amid data deluge, Bernanke
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks were mixed on Thursday, as Federal Reserve
Chairman Ben Bernanke's second day of testimony to Congress and a mixed
batch of economic data kept investors cautious, offsetting the boost
from a Caterpillar Inc. share buyback and merger news.
Crude rally pushes prices into black for the year
11:40 am ET Feb 23, 2007
DJIA
12,648
-37.90
S&P
1,451
-5.30
NASDAQ
2,516
-8.15
10Yr
4.67%
-0.062
Crude rally pushes prices into black for the year
NEW YORK -- Crude-oil futures extended their rally Friday, pushing the
front-month contract into the black for the year, in a continued
response to data showing a far bigger-than-expected decline in heating
fuel during last week's bitterly cold snap, reducing unusually high
stockpiles following a mild winter.
Market Briefing Newsletter for Monday, 02/19/2007
2/19/2007
| Dow : 12767.57 up 2.56
|S & P : 1455.54 down 1.27
|NASDAQ: 2496.31 down 0.79
|Bond (10Y): 4.69%, 99.41
MARKETS:
Keeping the bull running A holiday-shortened trading week brings
earnings from Home Depot and Wal-Mart, a key read on inflation and
more.
Stock futures slip; Sirius, XM Satellite, other deals in focus
4:30 pm ET Feb 22, 2007
DJIA
12,686
-52.39
S&P
1,456
-1.25
NASDAQ
2,524
+6.52
10Yr
4.73%
+0.038
Stock futures slip; Sirius, XM Satellite, other deals in focus
NEW YORK - U.S. stock futures were lower early Tuesday as investors
returned from the long holiday weekend to some lackluster earnings from
Dow Industrials' component Home Depot, although news of possible merger
of the nation's two big satellite radio stations put a floor under the
decline.
Fw: Midday Report: U.S. stocks fall after hotter-than-forecast CPI
11:40 am ET Feb 21, 2007
DJIA
12,733
-53.60
S&P
1,454
-4.82
NASDAQ
2,509
-3.93
10Yr
4.70%
+0.018
U.S. stocks fall after hotter-than-forecast CPI
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, after Hewlett-Packard Co.'s
earnings forecasts disappointed investors and as news of
higher-than-expected gains in consumer prices last month fueled concern
about inflation.
U.S. stocks lower after mixed economic data
11:41 am ET Feb 16, 2007
DJIA
12,749
-15.86
S&P
1,453
-3.38
NASDAQ
2,490
-6.59
10Yr
4.69%
-0.016
U.S. stocks lower after mixed economic data
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks were lower on Friday, with investors digesting
in-line numbers on inflation, a big drop in housing starts, falling
consumer confidence and a cautious outlook from Microsoft Corp., which
all offset another round of merger news.
Economic Report: U.S. housing starts plunge 14.3% to lowest rate in 10
years
WASHINGTON -- U.S. home builders started the fewest homes in nearly a
decade last month, as housing starts plunged 14.3% to a seasonally
adjusted annual rate of 1.408 million, the Commerce Department reported
Friday.
Thursday, February 22, 2007
U.S. stocks fall after hotter-than-forecast CPI
11:40 am ET Feb 21, 2007
DJIA
12,733
-53.60
S&P
1,454
-4.82
NASDAQ
2,509
-3.93
10Yr
4.70%
+0.018
U.S. stocks fall after hotter-than-forecast CPI
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks fell on Wednesday, after Hewlett-Packard Co.'s
earnings forecasts disappointed investors and as news of
higher-than-expected gains in consumer prices last month fueled concern
about inflation.
The Dow ended lower for its second consecutive session stung by rising oil, as the Nasdaq edged higher.
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007
The Dow ended lower for its second consecutive session stung by rising
oil, as the Nasdaq edged higher.
Finance: February 22, 2007
2:06 pm ET Feb 22, 2007
DJIA
12,684
-54.07
S&P
1,455
-1.88
NASDAQ
2,517
-1.26
10Yr
4.74%
+0.046
Net Stocks: Internet stocks start higher, led by Google
10:10 am ET Feb 22, 2007
DJIA
12,744
+6.41
S&P
1,459
+1.50
NASDAQ
2,524
+5.64
10Yr
4.71%
+0.020
Google leads Internet stocks higher
SAN FRANCISCO - Shares of Internet companies traded mostly higher early
Thursday as Google Inc. unveiled a service aimed at undercutting
Microsoft Corp.
Google shares rose 1.5% to $483.28. Microsoft shares rose 6 cents to
$29.39.
New jobless claims fell to 332,000 last week, slightly above Wall Street forecasts, Reuters reports.
Date: Thu, 22 Feb 2007
New jobless claims fell to 332,000 last week, slightly above Wall Street
forecasts, Reuters reports.
Wednesday, February 21, 2007
Gold in safe-haven rally as CPI ignites U.S. inflation worries
4:30 pm ET Feb 21, 2007
DJIA
12,738
-48.23
S&P
1,457
-2.05
NASDAQ
2,518
+5.38
10Yr
4.69%
+0.012
Gold in safe-haven rally as CPI ignites U.S. inflation worries
NEW YORK -- Gold futures rallied to a seven-month high on Wednesday,
after data showed consumer inflation rising at a faster-than-expected
pace in January, boosting the lure of gold as an inflation hedge.
Tuesday, February 20, 2007
U.S. stocks close up on Fed official's upbeat tone
4:30 pm ET Feb 20, 2007
DJIA
12,786
+19.07
S&P
1,459
+4.14
NASDAQ
2,513
+16.73
10Yr
4.68%
-0.010
U.S. stocks close up on Fed official's upbeat tone
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday, sending the Dow Jones
Industrial Average to a record closing level, as reassuring comments
from Federal Reserve Governor Susan Bies, along with upbeat results from
Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and merger news, helped offset disappointing
earnings from Home Depot Inc.
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U.S. stocks turn higher as falling oil lifts sentiment
11:46 am ET Feb 20, 2007
DJIA
12,773
+5.53
S&P
1,458
+2.75
NASDAQ
2,507
+11.00
10Yr
4.69%
-0.004
U.S. stocks turn higher as falling oil lifts sentiment
NEW YORK - U.S. stocks turned higher on Tuesday, sending the Dow Jones
Industrial Average to a record high, as a big drop in crude oil prices,
along with merger news and upbeat results from Wal-Mart Stores Inc.,
helped lift overall sentiment, offsetting disappointing earnings from
Home Depot Inc.
Wal-Mart earnings appear to top estimates.
Date: Tue, 20 Feb 2007
Wal-Mart earnings appear to top estimates.
U.S. stocks mixed amid data deluge, Bernanke
Quotes
11:40 am ET Feb 15, 2007
DJIA
12,759
+17.78
S&P
1,455
+0.31
NASDAQ
2,491
+3.22
10Yr
4.70%
-0.026
U.S. stocks mixed amid data deluge, Bernanke
NEW YORK -- U.S. stocks were mixed on Thursday, as Federal Reserve
Chairman Ben Bernanke's second day of testimony to Congress and a mixed
batch of economic data kept investors cautious, offsetting the boost
from a Caterpillar Inc. share buyback and merger news.
Monday, February 19, 2007
Inflation not rising, but it's not falling, either
Market Overview
12:00 am ET Feb 16, 2007
DJIA
12,767
+2.56
S&P
1,455
-1.27
NASDAQ
2,496
-0.79
10Yr
4.69%
-0.016
Inflation not rising, but it's not falling, either
WASHINGTON -- Inflation is topic No. 1 at the Federal Reserve. And it
will be the main topic of economic analysis in the coming week, because
the consumer price index for January is the only economic indicator of
note.