Articles in Economy

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Tumble, F5 Networks Cuts View
4/5/2013, 10:12 am from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Following the market opening Friday, the Dow traded down 0.89
percent to 14,475.45 while the NASDAQ dropped 1.40 percent to
3,179.67. The S&P also fell, declining 1.08 percent... Read >>

Weekly Review: Do You Think the Markets Will Crash?
4/5/2013, 7:56 am from Steven Hansen in Investing, Economy, Investing Ideas
This week, Marc Faber (aka Dr. Doom) stated on CNBC: I don’t think the market is as overbought as it was in ’87, so I don’t expect a crash. But I think for the time being, the market has... Read >>

Mid-Day Market Update: Markets Turn Mixed, Best Buy Surges
4/4/2013, 1:07 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Midway through trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.06 percent
to 14,559.68 while the NASDAQ dropped 0.30 percent to 3,209.00. The
S&P rose, gaining 0.11 percent to 1,555.34. Index... Read >>

April 04: More Disappointing Data from the Labor Market - Economic Highlights
4/4/2013, 11:10 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Economy
Another day, another underwhelming economic report. Today's
reading of weekly Jobless Claims data appears even more
disappointing than what we saw yesterday from Automatic Data
Processing ( ... Read >>

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Rise, Greenbrier Posts Downbeat Revenue
4/4/2013, 10:19 am from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.41
percent to 14,609.77 while the NASDAQ gained 0.09 percent to
3,221.45. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.44 percent to
1,560.55.... Read >>

The Lines in the Bitcoin Bubble Battle Are Drawn: What Side Are You On?
4/3/2013, 1:13 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Economy, International
As recently as March 1, a unit of the mystery money was trading
for $33 ( USD ),
having doubled its value since the beginning of the year. BusinessWeek's proclamation that it "may be... Read >>

Mid-Day Market Update: Conns Spikes Higher On Upbeat Outlook, Tesla Down
4/3/2013, 12:48 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.37
percent to 14,607.07 while the NASDAQ dropped 0.53 percent to
3,237.67. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.62 percent to
1,560.58. ... Read >>

Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Fall, ConAgra Profit Drops 57.2%
4/3/2013, 10:41 am from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded down 0.12
percent to 14,644.48 while the NASDAQ dropped 0.09 percent to
3,251.79. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.24 percent... Read >>

April 03: ADP Data Weaker Than Expected - Economic Highlights
4/3/2013, 10:18 am from Zacks.com in Investing, Economy
It will be interesting to see if this morning's lower than
expected labor market reading will make investors recalibrate their
bullish bets on the economy. It may or may not be the start... Read >>

Mid-Day Market Update: Delta Tumbles On Weak Forecast, Humana Spikes Higher
4/2/2013, 12:34 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Midway through trading Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.64 percent
to 14,665.70 while the NASDAQ gained 0.68 percent to 3,261.34. The
S&P also rose, gaining 0.61 percent to 1,571.74. Top... Read >>