Dow and S&P 500 are back at record highs as US stock market ends a wild October with a surge
For stock investors, there was no shortage of drama in October.
Top 10 New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks posting largest percentage decreases
A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.: Regional Management Corp. fell 34.6 percent to $11.76.
New York Stock Exchange's 10 most active stocks at 1 p.m.
A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.: Bank of America Corp. rose .7 percent to $17.15 with 44,532,100 shares traded.
Bears Hunt Down Oil, Gold, Soybean Markets
The bears continued to hold onto oil futures and made a grab for the gold market as well as prices in both areas made big moves this week.
New York Stock Exchange's 10 most active stocks at the close of trading
A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at the close of trading: AT&T Inc. rose .2 percent to $34.40 with 21,883,600 shares traded.
New York Stock Exchange's 10 most active stocks at 1 p.m.
A look at New York Stock Exchange 10 most-active stocks at 1 p.m.: AK Steel Holding Corp. rose 1.5 percent to $7.46 with 11,438,400 shares traded.
Asian stock markets mostly higher after ECB stress tests, Fed meeting awaited
Asian stock markets were mostly higher Monday after largely positive results from the European Central Bank's stress tests of financial institutions.
Oilman Nelson Bunker Hunt Dies at 88
Nelson Bunker Hunt, a Texas oilman who once tried to corner the silver market with his brothers only to see the move end in financial disaster, has died.
US stocks sharply higher following good news on corporate earnings; GE, Morgan Stanley gain
U.S. stocks jumped Friday as investors reacted to strong corporate earnings as well as data showing home construction picked up last month.
World stock markets lower as global recovery concerns prompt flight to safety
World stock markets were lower Monday, shrugging off robust Chinese trade figures as investors exited riskier assets after concerns resurfaced about the global economic outlook.
Dow Jones industrial average surges 208 following jump in hiring by US employers last month
A surge in hiring last month sent U.S. stocks soaring.
Burst of hiring by US employers last month sends stocks indexes higher in early trading
U.S. stocks are opening higher as investors were encouraged by a burst of hiring last month.
Top 10 New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks posting largest volume increases
A look at the 10 biggest volume gainers on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading: AZZ Inc. : Approximately 677,700 shares changed hands, a 496.4 percent increase over its 65-day average volume.
Top 10 New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks posting largest percentage decreases
A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at the close of trading: Centrus Energy fell 25.3 percent to $7.63.
Global stocks edge higher after US home sales data boost sentiment
Global stocks markets were mostly higher Thursday after a surge in new home sales in the U.S. bolstered sentiment.
G20 stimulus pledge falls flat as Asian shares slip on jitters over China, Japan, Europe
Asian shares were mostly lower Monday as investors awaited the release of a preliminary manufacturing survey from China this week that might show renewed weakness in the world's second-largest economy.
Asian stocks higher as dollar gains, stimulus hopes in Europe
Asian stock markets rose Wednesday, lifted by new signs of strength in the U.S. economy and expectations that Europe's central bank will provide more support to the flagging region.
Top 10 New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks posting largest percentage decreases
A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.: ITT Educational Services Inc. fell 9.4 percent to $7.64.
Top 10 New York Stock Exchange-traded stocks posting largest percentage decreases
A look at the 10 biggest percentage decliners on New York Stock Exchange at 1 p.m.: SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. fell 33.3 percent to $18.78.
Gas prices fall more than a nickel in Maine since last week
Average gas prices in Maine have fallen 5.2 cents per gallon in the last week.
