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  • Financials Lead Dow, S&P to Fresh Records

    Published May 14, 2013

    Drenched in Green: The Dow and S&P 500 roared to fresh all-time highs Tuesday in a broad rally that was led by the financial sector.

  • Futures Waver Amid Continued QE Tapering Talk

    Published May 14, 2013

    U.S. stock-index futures bounced between gains and losses on Tuesday after a key Fed official reiterated his stance that the central bank should begin slowing down asset purchases as early as June.

  • Report: DoJ Collected AP Phone Records

    Published May 13, 2013

    Developing: The AP said the U.S. government secretly mined two months’ worth of phone records in what the wire service called a “serious interference” of its constitutional rights.

  • Stocks Falter as Traders Balance Data, Fed Talk

    Published May 13, 2013

    The markets wavered on Monday as traders weighed talk that the Fed is working on plans to begin winding down QE3 with a round of strong retail sales data.

  • Stocks End Mixed, Nasdaq Logs 12-Year High

    Published May 13, 2013

    The broad S&P 500 ended the day little changed after a strong retail sales report balanced out talk that the Fed is mulling methods to begin winding down QE3.

  • Futures Slump Amid Fed Tapering Talk

    Published May 13, 2013

    U.S. stock-index futures pointed to a lower open for Wall Street as traders digested a report that the Fed is crafting a plan to begin slowly exiting its massive bond-buying program.

  • Stocks Wobble, But Commodities Skid Lower

    Published May 10, 2013

    Equities wavered on Friday, however, gold and energy futures both came under heavy selling pressure as the dollar advanced.

  • Stock Futures Climb, Gold Slides

    Published May 10, 2013

    U.S. stock-index futures climbed on Friday, potentially putting the S&P 500 in striking distance of its all-time high. However, gold futures stumbled more than 2%.

  • Dow, S&P 500 in Third-Straight Weekly Advance

    Published May 10, 2013

    Bulls in Command: The Dow and broader S&P 500 both logged their third-straight weekly advance as traders remained upbeat on the economy and corporate profits.

  • Stocks Slip; Dow, S&P Recede from Records

    Published May 09, 2013

    The markets stumbled on Thursday, with the Dow and S&P 500 pulling back slightly from record levels despite an upbeat reading on the labor market.