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Stock Market Today 4/28/21: Powell's Presser Pumps the Market's Brakes
Stock Market Today 4/28/21: Powell's Presser Pumps the Market's Brakes
The Federal Reserve expectedly kept rates near zero Wednesday, but Fed Chair Jerome Powell's ensuing commentary took traders for a small whirl.
April 28, 2021
Investors Pass on Marijuana for 4/20, Head to Safety
Investors Pass on Marijuana for 4/20, Head to Safety
Wall Street didn't have an appetite for marijuana stocks on 4/20 ... or many other risk assets, for that matter. Instead, investors sniffed out defens…
April 20, 2021
Stock Market Today 3/25/21: Groggy Start for Stocks, But an Energetic Finish
Stock Market Today 3/25/21: Groggy Start for Stocks, But an Energetic Finish
Investors, perhaps worried that the Fed's punchbowl might be taken away, ignored a sharp decline in jobless claims early Thursday but eventually drove…
March 25, 2021
Stock Market Today 3/17/21: Fed's Smooth Talking Sends Dow Above 33K
Stock Market Today 3/17/21: Fed's Smooth Talking Sends Dow Above 33K
The Federal Reserve struck the right tone with Wall Street on Wednesday, signaling higher growth expectations but staying pat on its benchmark rate.
March 17, 2021
Stock Market Today 3/16/21: With Jerome On Deck, Investors Hold Their Breath
Stock Market Today 3/16/21: With Jerome On Deck, Investors Hold Their Breath
The Dow's seven-day win streak ended Tuesday and stocks broadly struggled as investors looked ahead to Wednesday's FOMC announcements.
March 16, 2021
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Stock Market Today 3/3/21: Growth Stocks Gashed
Stock Market Today 3/3/21: Growth Stocks Gashed
A stingier stimulus measure, conflicting news on the COVID front and upward creep in interest rates helped send growthier stocks to the cleaners Wedne…
March 4, 2021
Stock Market Today 2/25/21: Stocks Tank as Interest-Rate Fears Persist
Stock Market Today 2/25/21: Stocks Tank as Interest-Rate Fears Persist
The 10-year Treasury yield cleared 1.5% today for the first time in a year, sparking a broad, deep selloff across the stock market.
February 25, 2021
Stock Market Today 2/24/21: Dow Jones Cruises to Record Altitude
Stock Market Today 2/24/21: Dow Jones Cruises to Record Altitude
The Dow set a fresh high in a calm but optimistic session, buoyed by dovish commentary by Fed Chair Jerome Powell.
February 25, 2021
All 30 Dow Jones Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
All 30 Dow Jones Stocks Ranked: The Pros Weigh In
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is made up of 30 blue chips that are tops in their industries. But some Dow Jones stocks are better opportunities tha…
February 24, 2021
Stock Market Today 1/27/21: Markets Tumble, But 'Reddit Stocks' Story Isn't Over
Stock Market Today 1/27/21: Markets Tumble, But 'Reddit Stocks' Story Isn't Over
The major indices delivered significant losses Wednesday; spared were stocks such as GameStop and AMC, which soared amid a push from a corner of the i…
January 27, 2021
Stock Market Today 1/19/21: Investors Cheer Yellen Remarks on Stimulus, Taxes
Stock Market Today 1/19/21: Investors Cheer Yellen Remarks on Stimulus, Taxes
President-Elect Joe Biden's pick for Treasury secretary sets a market-friendly tone in congressional hearing, lifting investor spirits Tuesday.
January 19, 2021
Stock Market Today 1/4/21: Stocks Stumble Out of the Blocks to Start 2021
Stock Market Today 1/4/21: Stocks Stumble Out of the Blocks to Start 2021
The major indices spilled plenty of red ink Monday as investors mulled the consequences of Georgia's upcoming senatorial runoffs, as well as continued…
January 4, 2021
The Best and Worst Dow Stocks From 2020
The Best and Worst Dow Stocks From 2020
We look at the performance of all 30 Dow Jones stocks in 2020, including those that led the average's march to new heights ... and those that weighed …
December 31, 2020
Stock Market Today 12/3/20: Investors Buy Stimulus Hopes, But Not With Both Hands
Stock Market Today 12/3/20: Investors Buy Stimulus Hopes, But Not With Both Hands
Investors seemed cautiously optimistic about Washington's tone on a COVID rescue package, though late news from Pfizer cut into Thursday's gains.
December 3, 2020
Stock Market Today 12/2/20: Stocks Fight to Extend Rally Despite Disappointing Payrolls
Stock Market Today 12/2/20: Stocks Fight to Extend Rally Despite Disappointing Payrolls
A weak ADP payrolls print took the life out of stocks Wednesday, but continued stimulus talks nudged a few major indices into the black by day's end.
December 3, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/18/20: Early Rally Collapses as Market Digests COVID Closures
Stock Market Today 11/18/20: Early Rally Collapses as Market Digests COVID Closures
A growing number of COVID-related curfews and shutdowns overshadowed more positive vaccine data Wednesday, sending stocks spiraling into the close.
November 18, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/16/20: Dow 30,000 in Sight After Another Vaccine Rally
Stock Market Today 11/16/20: Dow 30,000 in Sight After Another Vaccine Rally
Moderna (MRNA) followed up last week's Pfizer (PFE) act with outstanding vaccine data of its own, pushing the Dow to new highs just 50 points shy of 3…
November 16, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/13/20: Dow, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 All Hit New Highs
Stock Market Today 11/13/20: Dow, S&P 500 and Russell 2000 All Hit New Highs
Cisco (CSCO) propelled the blue-chip indices to a record-high finish Friday, and the small-cap Russell 2000 eclipsed its August 2018 high-water mark.
November 13, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/10/20: Growth Takes a Backseat to Value Yet Again
Stock Market Today 11/10/20: Growth Takes a Backseat to Value Yet Again
A violent rotation from tech and other growth stocks, and into value names, continued Tuesday as a COVID drug received an emergency-use green light.
November 10, 2020
Stock Market Today 11/9/20: Promising Vaccine News Launches Dow to New Heights
Stock Market Today 11/9/20: Promising Vaccine News Launches Dow to New Heights
Continued election momentum combined with COVID vaccine enthusiasm to propel many of the Dow's cyclical stocks Monday, while tech largely faltered.
November 9, 2020
Stock Market Today 10/26/20: Stocks Retreat as COVID's Second Wave Grows
Stock Market Today 10/26/20: Stocks Retreat as COVID's Second Wave Grows
Investors let go of stimulus hopes and embraced COVID fears on Monday as cases surged both in the U.S. and abroad.
October 26, 2020
Stock Market Today 10/22/20: Stimulus' Siren Song Pulls the Bulls Along
Stock Market Today 10/22/20: Stimulus' Siren Song Pulls the Bulls Along
Thursday's gains were driven by more positive language on stimulus negotiations, but an uncertain timeline kept those advances modest.
October 22, 2020
Stock Market Today 10/7/20: White House Flip-Flop Sends Stocks Higher
Stock Market Today 10/7/20: White House Flip-Flop Sends Stocks Higher
Stimulus hopes were resuscitated Tuesday evening, mere hours after they were dashed, prompting a strong Wednesday rebound in the major stock indices.
October 7, 2020
Stock Market Today 10/6/20: Trump Pulls the Plug on Stimulus, Stocks
Stock Market Today 10/6/20: Trump Pulls the Plug on Stimulus, Stocks
Tuesday's relative market calm was shattered in the afternoon after President Trump called for an abrupt halt to COVID stimulus negotiations.
October 6, 2020
Stock Market Today 9/28/20: Renewed Stimulus Hopes Spark Wide Monday Rally
Stock Market Today 9/28/20: Renewed Stimulus Hopes Spark Wide Monday Rally
The House appears primed to take another swing at COVID relief, prompting a big Monday jump in the major stock-market indices.
September 28, 2020