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By Tony Sagami On January 18, 201907:55 AM Eastern
Do you remember sitting in line to buy gasoline in the 1970s?
I sure do because I was a teenager at the time and my loud, fast, gas-sucking 1968 Camaro was frequently idled because of an empty...
By Jon D. Markman On January 18, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks spent most of the Thursday session flip-flopping around the unchanged amid a flood of Q4 earnings reports, but surged in the afternoon after an unconfirmed, and later denied, report that...
By Jon D. Markman On January 17, 201903:23 PM Eastern
Stocks spent most of the Thursday session flip-flopping around the unchanged line amid a flood of Q4 earnings reports, but appear to be headed higher after a late-afternoon surge.
Through 2:45...
By Jon D. Markman On January 17, 201906:28 AM Eastern
Stocks ripped higher again on Wednesday, boosted by surprisingly buoyant Q4 earnings reports from the much-maligned bank and financial services industry.
Faring best among the banking set was...
By Jon D. Markman On January 16, 201903:23 PM Eastern
Stocks ripped higher again Wednesday, boosted by financial services and bank stocks as investors parsed the latest batch of corporate earnings.
The Dow gained 200 points, or 0.8%, while the S&P...
By Mike Larson On January 16, 201907:55 AM Eastern
I’m a sucker for a good road trip. Credit my parents, who took my brother and I on a pair of “Griswold Family Vacations” as children — two, multi-week car trips to various national parks and other...
By Jon D. Markman On January 16, 201906:28 AM Eastern
A solid improvement in tech stocks, excitement over Chinese stimulus, and higher oil prices combined to elbow the major indexes higher on Tuesday, resulting in the first positive session after...
By Jon D. Markman On January 15, 201903:26 PM Eastern
An improvement in tech stocks shoved the major indexes higher today, as optimism about Chinese stimulus helped put stocks on track to notch their first day of gains in three trading sessions.
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By Sean Brodrick On January 15, 201912:00 PM Eastern
Gold miners seem to have stalled along with gold miners. I believe this is short-term. Still, we have some excellent open gains on AngloGold Ashanti (NYSE: AU) of at least 22% from our tracked...
By Jon D. Markman On January 15, 201906:28 AM Eastern
U.S. stocks tripped and fell on Monday after worse-than-expected Chinese economic data added to mounting signs of slowing economic growth around the world.
The Dow Jones Industrials Average fell...