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Dow Jones Today: China, Earnings Anticipation Stall Stocks on Monday
Stocks fought off some concerning economic news out of China on Monday, indicating the emphasis is on earnings and the Fed.
Dow Jones Today: More Fed Fun, but Healthcare Weakness Caps Gains
While it appears unlikely that the Fed will lower rates by 50 basis points this month, markets are increasingly comfortable with the notion of 0.25% reduction followed by more of the same in September.
Dow Jones Today: Talking About Powell Power
In a market that is highly beholden to comments from the Federal Reserve, sometimes all it takes is some positive commentary on that front to boost stocks. That was the case Wednesday as the major U.S. equity benchmarks traded higher following prepared testimony from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell.
Dow Jones Today: Why These Big Names Got Drubbed
Something that has been discussed here in recent days is the shift away from trade concerns to company-specific issues. That was very much the case today as a slew of big names in the Dow were punished for a variety of stock-specific reasons. Let's have a look at some of those names.
Dow Jones Today: More Trade Tiffs, But It’s Not China This Time
The U.S.-EU trade tiff is not on par with the recent wranglings with China. As such, equities did not endure significant punishment today. The Nasdaq Composite rose 0.22% while the S&P 500 added 0.29%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.26%.
Dow Jones Today: Why the Best Stocks in the DJIA Are Rallying
The stage is set for today's Dow Jones stocks to continue climbing, particularly if the Fed cuts rates or signals an imminent rate cut, perhaps as soon as July.
Why the Dow Jones Almost Certainly Will Continue to Underperform
The venerable Dow Jones Index might not the best place for investors to put capital or the best index to use as a benchmark.
Why the Dow Jones May Struggle to Stay Above Water
The Dow Jones index has underperformed this year - and if the market weakens at all, it may turn negative. There's several risks to the Dow Jones. While the older, large-cap nature of the Dow could be a plus if the market declines, investors are better off elsewhere if it doesn't.
Why the “Puppies of the Dow” Will Beat the Market
Investing in the "Dogs of the Dow" is a popular investing approach; however, the "Puppies of the Dow" also give investors promising investing opportunities. Here's how to invest in these Dow Jones stocks.
What Next? Focus on the 10-Year Yield
Stocks finished mixed on Monday, with technology stocks keeping the Nasdaq afloat, while the other major indices slipped into the red.
Stocks Continue to Suffer Amid Relentless Pressure
Stocks rolled over and dropped hard on Wednesday, reversing an opening gap higher and a mid-day recovery attempt to careen deep into the red in a nasty end-of-session slide.
Markets Ready for Powell’s First Appearance
U.S. stocks rebounded from overnight losses during the futures session to push to fresh post-panic highs on Monday, lifting large-caps above their 20-day moving average for the first time since late January.
Treasury Bond Yield Pushes Ahead of the S&P 500
There has never been a day like Tuesday -- new high, poor breadth, rising VIX -- since the data started being collected.
Cryptocurrencies Trying to Shoulder Out Gold
Cryptocurrencies are taking the role precious metals once did: As an apparent store of value. But is it going to last?
Watch Out for These Cracks in the Market
I look at the market with a fundamental view but I respect the power of technical analysis, particularly when it comes shorter-term trading.
Tax Cut Concerns Weigh on the Dow Jones
The Dow Jones was hit hard today giving up 200+ points at the lows, in the worst bout of selling pressure in months.
