Articles in Economy
Making Money Alert: The Fed Keeps Feeding the Bull
5/23/2013, 5:27 pm from Eagle Financial Publications in Investing, Economy, Stocks, US Markets
By Doug Fabian It’s often said that the key to a successful business is to provide customers what they want. Well, perhaps that’s the mindset of Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke, as he... Read >>
Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Turn Upwards, Ply Gem Rises
5/23/2013, 3:34 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Toward the end of trading Thursday, the Dow traded up 0.13
percent to 15,327.52, while the NASDAQ fell 0.12 percent to
3,459.98. The S&P was also down, declining 0.24 percent... Read >>
Mid-Day Market Update: Dycom Gains On Upbeat Results, CVR Partners Drops
5/22/2013, 12:56 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Midway through trading Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.70 percent
to 15,494.86, while the NASDAQ rose 0.48 percent to 3,518.99. The
S&P was also up, gaining 0.65 percent to 1,679.98. ... Read >>
The Macro Story as Told by Gold, Copper and Oil
5/22/2013, 10:28 am from EconMatters in Investing, Commodities, Economy, Futures
Gold’s been on a wild ride. After reaching a peak of $1,920 an ounce in September 2011, gold has tumbled 28% to the current ~$1,380 level forcing John Paulson to take a 47% loss in his gold... Read >>
Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Surge, Target Posts Lower Profit
5/22/2013, 10:14 am from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Following the market opening Wednesday, the Dow traded up 0.55
percent to 15,472.44, while the NASDAQ rose 0.52 percent to
3,520.40. The S&P was also up, gaining 0.59 percent... Read >>
Mid-Afternoon Market Update: Markets Look to be Closing Higher For the 19th Strait Tuesday
5/21/2013, 3:59 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Toward the end of trading Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.47
percent to 15,407.31, while the NASDAQ rose 0.28 percent to
3,506.98. The S&P was also up, gaining 0.30 percent to
1,671.54. ... Read >>
Mid-Day Market Update: Navios Maritime Jumps On Upbeat Results, iGATE Drops
5/21/2013, 12:54 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Midway through trading Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.20 percent
to 15,365.31, while the NASDAQ rose 0.04 percent to 3,497.98. The
S&P was also up, gaining 0.08 percent to 1,667.54. Top... Read >>
Mid-Morning Market Update: Markets Open Higher, Home Depot Profit Beats Estimates
5/21/2013, 11:00 am from Benzinga in Investing, Economy, International
Following the market opening Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.36
percent to 15,390.13, while the NASDAQ rose 0.17 percent to
3,502.38. The S&P was also up, gaining 0.30 percent to
1,671.30.... Read >>
Weekly Economic Outlook (May 20 - May 24, 2013)
5/21/2013, 10:42 am from Market IQ in Investing, Economy, International, US Markets
The markets reached new highs each day last week, despite poor manufacturing data and a weak employment report.
The S&P 500 , which rose above the 1,600 level only about two weeks ago, is... Read >>
Mid-Afternoon Market Update: McEwen Mining Rises as Commodities Turn Green
5/20/2013, 3:34 pm from Benzinga in Investing, Commodities, Economy, International
Toward the end of trading Monday, the Dow traded down 0.03
percent to 15,349.64, while the NASDAQ rose 0.01 percent to
3,499.69. The S&P was also up, gaining 0.02 percent to
1,667.29. ... Read >>