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Stocks Finish Higher as Chip Makers Rally
Barchart - Tue Nov 5, 3:32PM CST
Barchart
Tue Nov 5, 3:32PM CST
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Tuesday closed up +1.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +1.32%. Stocks rallied on Tuesday, supported by some positive corporate news. Chip stocks rose, led...
Stocks Rally on Chip Stock Strength
Barchart - Tue Nov 5, 10:15AM CST
Barchart
Tue Nov 5, 10:15AM CST
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.95%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.88%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.08%. Stocks are climbing today, supported by some positive corporate news. Chip stocks are moving...
Stocks Climb on Positive Corporate News
Barchart - Tue Nov 5, 9:04AM CST
Barchart
Tue Nov 5, 9:04AM CST
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.52%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.74%. Stocks today are trading moderately higher, supported by some positive corporate news. Chips stocks...
Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Tuesday - and why
The Globe and Mail - Tue Nov 5, 8:34AM CST
The Globe and Mail
Tue Nov 5, 8:34AM CST
A survey of North American equities heading in both directions
Stock Index Futures Gain With U.S. Presidential Election in Focus, Economic Data and Earnings on Tap
Barchart - Tue Nov 5, 4:48AM CST
Barchart
Tue Nov 5, 4:48AM CST
December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ24) are up +0.21%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ24) are up +0.27% this morning as investors braced for the closely contested U.S. presidential election, while also awaiting a new round of economic data and corporate earnings reports.
DuPont plant in Louisiana fined $480,000 for releasing a cancer-causing chemical
Associated Press - Tue Oct 29, 1:25PM CDT
Associated Press
Tue Oct 29, 1:25PM CDT
A chemical manufacturing plant west of New Orleans has agreed to pay a $480,000 federal fine and install equipment to stop the release of a cancer-causing chemical from a storage tank and pipe
1 Stock to Buy as AI Data Centers Send Water Demand Soaring
Barchart - Wed Oct 9, 3:15PM CDT
Barchart
Wed Oct 9, 3:15PM CDT
Weโve all heard about how data centers connected to AI are sending demand for electricity soaring. But what has been largely ignored is how these same data centers are driving up demand for scarce water supplies, too. One major beneficiary of this trend is Veralto.
International Flavors & Fragrancesโ Unusually Active Options Have Diagonal Spread Written All Over Them
Barchart - Fri Sep 20, 12:30PM CDT
Barchart
Fri Sep 20, 12:30PM CDT
International Flavors & Fragrances had two unusually active call options in Thursday trading. It appears that the calls set up nicely for a diagonal spread. Should investors board IFF stock now that itโs bounced back from its October 2023 lows?
3M Stock Is Up 40% This Year. Can the Rally Keep Going?
Motley Fool - Sun Aug 18, 5:00AM CDT
Motley Fool
Sun Aug 18, 5:00AM CDT
This industrial giant is putting together an impressive comeback.
Six dividend payers with new CEOs
The Globe and Mail - Thu Aug 15, 3:58PM CDT
The Globe and Mail
Thu Aug 15, 3:58PM CDT
We are looking for sustainable dividends from stocks spurred on by recent executive changes
Stocks Finish Higher on Chip Stock Strength and Dovish Powell
Barchart - Wed Jul 31, 3:32PM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jul 31, 3:32PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed up +1.58%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.01%. US stocks rallied Wednesday, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting 1-week highs...
Stocks Rally as Chip Stocks Rebound and Bond Yields Fall
Barchart - Wed Jul 31, 10:00AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jul 31, 10:00AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.71%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.44%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.89%. US stocks today are moderately higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...
Stocks Jump on Chip Stock Strength and Fall in Bond Yields
Barchart - Wed Jul 31, 8:59AM CDT
Barchart
Wed Jul 31, 8:59AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +1.18%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.09%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +2.29%. US stocks today are mostly higher, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 posting...
Stocks Finish Higher on Hopes Inflation Pressures Will Dissipate
Barchart - Fri May 24, 3:38PM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 3:38PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.70%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.01%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.99%. US stock indexes Friday settled higher. The broader market rose Friday on some positive...
Stocks Rebound as Consumers Temper Inflation Expectations
Barchart - Fri May 24, 10:06AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 10:06AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.24%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.71%. US stock indexes today are moderately higher. Some positive corporate news is boosting stocks...
Stocks Climb on Positive Corporate News
Barchart - Fri May 24, 8:51AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 8:51AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.28%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.11%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.36%. US stock indexes today are moderately higher as they recover some of Thursdayโs losses....
Stock Index Futures Rebound from Thursdayโs Sell-Off, U.S. Economic Data on Tap
Barchart - Fri May 24, 4:36AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 24, 4:36AM CDT
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.28%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.30% this morning, rebounding from yesterdayโs slump prompted by strong U.S. economic data, which heightened speculation that the Federal Reserve might keep rates on hold for most of this year.
Market movers: Stocks seeing action on Thursday - and why
The Globe and Mail - Thu May 23, 8:32AM CDT
The Globe and Mail
Thu May 23, 8:32AM CDT
A survey of North American equities heading in both directions
Nasdaq Futures Soar on Blowout Nvidia Results, U.S. PMI Data in Focus
Barchart - Thu May 23, 4:34AM CDT
Barchart
Thu May 23, 4:34AM CDT
June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are trending up +1.01% this morning as forecast-beating quarterly results and sales forecast from Nvidia boosted sentiment, with investors bracing for U.S. business activity data.
Stocks Set to Open Higher as Investors Await FOMC Minutes and Nvidia Earnings, Fed Speak on Tap
Barchart - Mon May 20, 4:33AM CDT
Barchart
Mon May 20, 4:33AM CDT
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are up +0.12%, and June Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQM24) are up +0.11% this morning as market participants looked ahead to the release of the minutes of the Federal Reserveโs latest policy meeting, comments from Fed officials, and an earnings report from semiconductor stalwart Nvidia.
Stocks Settle Mixed as Indexes Consolidate Below Record Highs
Barchart - Fri May 17, 3:35PM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 17, 3:35PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Friday closed up +0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.34%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.06%. US stock indexes settled mixed on Friday as they consolidated just below this weekโs...
Stock Indexes Mixed as They Consolidate Below Record Highs
Barchart - Fri May 17, 10:05AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 17, 10:05AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.34%. US stock indexes today are mixed as they consolidate just below this weekโs all-time...
Stocks Undercut by Higher Bond Yields
Barchart - Fri May 17, 9:01AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 17, 9:01AM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +0.01%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.02%. US stock indexes today are mixed. Stocks garnered some support today on dovish comments...
S&P Futures Muted as Investors Weigh Interest Rate Outlook
Barchart - Fri May 17, 4:32AM CDT
Barchart
Fri May 17, 4:32AM CDT
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM24) are trending down -0.05% this morning as warnings from a series of Federal Reserve officials prompted investors to reassess their expectations regarding interest rate cuts this year.
Stocks Pressured on the Prospect of Higher for Longer Interest Rates
Barchart - Wed May 1, 3:33PM CDT
Barchart
Wed May 1, 3:33PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Wednesday closed down -0.34%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.23%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.70%. US stock indexes Wednesday settled mixed. Stock prices whipsawed higher Wednesday afternoon after bond...