Stocks flat as traders head home
Major indices are largely unchanged this Wednesday morning as traders prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday tomorrow. Global oil prices rallied overnight, just in time for the busiest driving days of...
View ArticleHigher and higher
Major indices are in the green this Tuesday morning as traders consider where most of the consumer holiday money is headed. Oil prices have fallen a bit since this time yesterday, but gold is still...
View ArticleOil prices whipsawed
Major indices are mixed this Tuesday morning after a failure of the North Sea pipeline caused oil prices to rise, though not nearly as sharply or convincingly as oil bulls might have hoped. In just...
View ArticleGloomy winter Tuesday
Major indices are mixed but mostly lower this Tuesday morning as the Street begins a Christmas-shortened four-day week. Repairs have been made to the Forties North Sea oil pipeline, and it is now being...
View ArticleWall Street winding down the year
Major indices are greenish this Wednesday morning, and it looks to be another relatively calm market day as is common in late December. More pipeline troubles, this time from Libya, have sent...
View ArticleStocks frozen in place
Major indices are mixed this Thursday morning to begin the second to last trading day of the year. As the mid-Atlantic bundles up due to a cold spell, the market itself appears nearly frozen. Oil...
View ArticleStocks get down in early trading
Major indices opened in the red this Monday morning, a place they haven’t been for a while, but they are already pairing those losses, so this may be nothing more than a blimp before we return to the...
View ArticleIs this the top for oil?
Major indices are higher yet again this Friday morning. Global oil price have fallen over the past 24 hours, though this comes after a huge rise over the previous week. Facebook (FB) has made a major...
View ArticleAnother great day to have money
Major indices are in the green this Tuesday morning, and they rarely get any greener than this. Leading the pack is the Dow 30, up nearly 1% and crashing through 26,000, officially making this the...
View ArticleMarket takes a needed rest
Major indices opened lower this Monday morning, but as of now, they are quickly making up the loss. Crude oil is falling, and the dollar is rebounding slightly against Yen and Euro. The yield on the US...
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