Catégorie - Standard & Poor
Stocks Drop on U.S. Unemployment as Gold Advances to Record
Nov. 6 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks fell, pushing the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index down for the first time in five days, after the nation’s unemployment rate jumped to a 26-year high of 10.2 percent in October. Oil declined, while gold climbed to a record and Treasuries gained.
2009-11-06 -
Bloomberg
U.S. Stocks Advance as Jobless Rate Unexpectedly Declines
Dec. 5 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks rose, lifting the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index to the biggest gain in three weeks, after the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, Chinese manufacturing grew at the fastest pace in five years and investors speculated a Middle Eastern debt crisis was averted.
2009-12-05 -
Bloomberg
Of mutual interest
By Mark Jewell The Associated Press BOSTON | Mutual funds that bet exclusively on technology stocks are the star performers of 2009. Tech sector funds are up an average 57 percent this year. That’s more than twice the increase for the Standard & Poor’s 500 index, and puts tech funds atop Morningstar’s rankings for 21 U.S. stock fund categories.
2009-12-20 -
The Tuscaloosa News
U.S. Stocks Decline as Al-Qaeda Claims Role in Bombing Attempt
Dec. 28 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks declined, ending a five- day winning streak for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, after al-Qaeda claimed responsibility for the attempted bombing of an airplane on Dec. 25 and the Federal Reserve announced a program for removing liquidity from the banking system.
2009-12-28 -
Bloomberg
U.S. Stocks tumble as Alcoa drops on profit
Alcoa, the leading U.S Aluminum producer crashed by 6.9% in the pre-market New York trading as its revenues fell far below the expectations. The company entered into its fourth-quarter earnings season with the profits showing much below the estimates. Futures on the Standard & Poor’s Index that ends in March came down by 0.3% reaching [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "U.S. Stocks tumble as ...
2010-01-12 -
Entertainment and Showbiz!
Wall Street recap
Stocks mostly higher as industrials gain NEW YORK Hopes that global manufacturing activity is heating up lifted industrial stocks yesterday ahead of an earnings report from Alcoa Inc. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 46 points, while the broader Standard & Poor’s 500 index advanced for a sixth straight day. The Nasdaq composite index slipped.
2010-01-12 -
Richmond Times-Dispatch