/overview/USMarkets/index.shtml Overview / U.S.Markets zh-cn <a href='http://www.dedecms.com' target='_blank'>Power by DedeCms</a> kkcba@163.com /overview/USMarkets/2007092925208.shtml Wall Street registered slight declines Friday as Wall Street finished the third quarter on a cautious note. The major stock indexes finished the quarter higher, and Friday saw solid readings on consumer spending, construction spending, inflation and 2007-09-29 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092925207.shtml For the past quarter of a century, stock markets around the world have enjoyed the biggest boom in history. If you'd invested $1,000 on Wall Street in the early 1980s you'd have $13,000 or more today, and the numbers from many overseas markets are ev 2007-09-29 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092925206.shtml Economic data headlines the session as traders take a wait and see attitude. The major market indices are off on profit taking Friday with economic data mostly inline with expectations. Next week will start to see a larger amount of earnings reports 2007-09-29 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092824349.shtml Stocks are trading mixed Friday morning, as investors await data on manufacturing, construction spending, and consumer sentiment. Shortly after the start of trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () had lost 5 points, but the NASDAQ ( 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092824348.shtml U.S. stock futures were weaker Friday as investors expressed nervousness ahead of a barrage of economic reports that could fan inflation and recession fears. At 4:56 a.m. ET, were lower and suggesting a negative start for Wall Street. Stocks have bee 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092824347.shtml Investors yanked $12.27 billion from stock funds last month in the wake of a market sell-off that started in July and persisted into mid-August. It was the first time that combined U.S. and world equity funds showed net outflow since June 2006, accor 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092824346.shtml Despite disappointing new home sales data, stocks end up with mild gains on the session. The Dow () ended the day with a gain of 34.79 points to close at 13,912.94. The SP 500 () tacked on 5.96 points, closing at 1,531.38. The NASDAQ () added 10.56 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092824345.shtml Foreign equity ETF investors have profited from strong growth abroad and from dollar weakness. ETFzone has advocated overweighting foreign stocks for some time now but our view is shifting. US equities are now more fairly priced relative to foreign o 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092823374.shtml Stocks are set to open higher on positive earnings news Friday morning. Thirty minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones Industrial Average () could add 80 points in early trading. The NASDAQ () 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822920.shtml Shades of 1998? Back then, credit turmoil forced the Federal Reserve to cut rates, and technology stocks embarked on the mother of all bull runs. This time, a cocktail of credit market paralysis and housing woes forced the Fed's hand. The technology 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822919.shtml EARLY TRADE Armed with a mix of fresh corporate and economic data, the bulls are continuing to act as needed to ensure the rally motors on. As of 10:50 ET, the SPYder () and Naz100 () are up .35% to .40% on voting power still to be determined, but a 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822918.shtml The Dow Jones Transportation Average () moved higher early this week with the help from dubious takeover rumors surrounding two of the indexs components. The average has now moved higher for three consecutive weeks. However, prior to the advance, th 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822917.shtml Diverging economic news keeps stocks near the flat line in midday trading. The major market indices got off to a good start when jobless claims and the GDP release were bullish. However, a very disappointing new home sales report has kept the bulls 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822916.shtml Today's list of Upgrades includes Raytheon (NYSE: - ), moving from "Blue to Green" and Downgrades includes Best Buy (NYSE: - ), moving in the opposite direction, from "Green to Blue". For long-term capital appreciation, you ideally want to invest in 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822915.shtml Stocks opened higher Thursday on mostly positive economic news. Shortly after the start of trading in New York, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () was up 30 points and the NASDAQ () had added ten. A report released before the opening bell showed th 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822914.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks rose soundly Wednesday following word that some of the problems dogging big companies like General Motors Corp. and Bear Stearns Cos. could be on the mend. GM, one of the 30 stocks that makes up the Dow Jones industrial averag 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822913.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks rose on Wednesday as a labor agreement at General Motors Corp. promised to cutcosts for Detroit's automakers, while a report that Bear Stearns may sell a stake to outside investors lifted brokerage stocks. The GM (NYSE: - 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822912.shtml Despite all the hair-pulling of the past few months, the market looks reasonably valued to us. Heading into the fourth quarter of 2007, the median stock in our coverage universe is slightly undervalued based on our estimates of fair value. That's a c 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822911.shtml Subprime mortgage worries and a general real estate meltdown led to volatility and a "repricing of risk" in the financial markets during the third quarter of 2007. In other words, investors reconsidered their previous attachment to speculative stocks 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822910.shtml Stocks rise Wednesday on news GM and UAW have reached a deal. This news helped offset a larger than expected drop in durable goods orders. Crude prices have moved higher on the session following the release of the weekly inventory data. Overall, it 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822909.shtml Stocks are set to open higher Wednesday, with focus on the automakers and energy companies. Forty-five minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones Industrial Average () could add 50 or 60 points i 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822908.shtml A blurring of the lines between markets is a natural effect of competition. Grocers became general stores, and then miniature high streets. Banks now sell insurance, advice and, increasingly, coffee and muffins. The mobile phone makers, having packed 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822907.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks ended mixed Tuesday as investors grappled with concerns about consumer spending in some parts of the economy while technology stocks showed broad gains. Stocks pared losses from early in the session to trade largely flat when 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822906.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Crumbling consumer confidence and slumping home sales could prove to be a bad combination for retailers, and for the broader economy going into the holiday shopping season, if the labor market contracts further and chokes off spendin 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822905.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks mostly edged higher on Tuesday after growing optimism the Federal Reserve will soon make another cut in interest rates offset warnings from two leading retailers and weak economic data. The price of U.S. crude oil dr 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822904.shtml Tech stocks lead the Naz higher while broader market sees flat trading Tuesday. The Dow () ended the day with a gain of 19.59 points to close at 13,778.65. The SP 500 () was flat, closing at 1,517.21. The NASDAQ () tacked on 15.50 points to finish a 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822903.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of precious metals producers ended lower Tuesday, on lower oil prices and economic reports indicating the housing slump is hurting consumer sentiment. Light, sweet crude fell $1.42 to finish at $79.53 a barrel on the New York 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822902.shtml The markets have been moving in full swing since the Feds surprisingly bold interest rate cut last Tuesday, September 18 th . Many factors can make the markets moveeverything from hurricanes and other natural disasters to a new product or a newly-el 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822901.shtml EARLY TRADE A trifecta of worrisome catalysts has the bulls content to handle the market a bit more carefully in Tuesdays first half. As of 10:45 ET, the SPYder () and Naz100 () are showing mixed fractional results of -.18% to a bit beefier .28% gai 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822900.shtml Stocks see mild gains in midday action despite sharp decline in consumer confidence. Existing home sales fell again in August to an 18-year high, but this was expected. Housing related retailers are seeing declines today on disappointing news from L 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822899.shtml Stocks opened broadly lower Tuesday morning, with notable weakness in the retailers and homebuilders. Shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () had given up 60 points. The NASDAQ () was down 10. Retailers are 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822898.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks fell on Monday as financial shares weakened on news that Germany's largest bank may take a big hit from subprime mortgage investments, while a landmark strike at General Motors raised concern about the economic outlook. C 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822897.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Wall Street retreated Monday, taking a break from last week's big advances, as financial stocks fell amid fresh concerns about tightness in the credit markets. With little fresh data to go on Monday, investor enthusiasm weakened by m 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822896.shtml Profit taking occurs Monday following bullish week after Fed rate cut last Tuesday. The Dow () ended the day with a loss of 61.13 points to close at 13,759.06. The SP 500 () fell 8.02 points to 1,517.73. The NASDAQ () gave up 3.27 points to finish a 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822895.shtml Wall Street fell Monday after investors cashed in some profits from last week's rally and worries heightened about tight credit. There was little economic data to spur buying Monday, and the financial sector sank when Reuters reported a Deutsche Bank 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822894.shtml Stocks on the rise with Fed rate cut continuing to provide bullish sentiment. There have been several analyst comments today that have benefited stocks, including EMC Corp () and Motorola (). General Motors () is in the news today after the United A 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822893.shtml Early indications point to a steady open Monday morning, with broker upgrades helping the tech sector in early trading. Fifteen minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones Industrial Average () co 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822892.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Last Tuesday, Wall Street got exactly what it was angling for: a half-point reduction in interest rates. Now it wants to make sure rates will stay low. This week, investors will be looking for signs that inflation is under control. I 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822891.shtml Overall Market Volatility: The major market indices finished with strong gains this past week with stocks seeing large advances following the FOMC meeting and statement Tuesday. For the week, the Dow () added 377.67 points, or 2.81 percent, to close 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822890.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Friday after robust results from software maker Oracle Corp (NasdaqGS: - ) brightened the outlook for technology, helping the Dow and SP turn in their best weekly performance since March. Building on the euph 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822889.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks rose soundly Friday, capping a strong week for Wall Street, as investors drew confidence from strong results at Oracle Corp. and a continued sense that lower interest rates should help bolster the economy. Oracle's report that 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822888.shtml Market DataPast 7 Days Friday (09/21) Thursday (09/20) Wednesday (09/19) Tuesday (09/18) Monday (09/17) Friday (09/14) Thursday (09/13) DJ Industrial Average 13,820.19 +53.49 13,766.70 -48.86 13,815.56 +76.17 13,739.39 +335.97 13,403.42 -39.10 13,44 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822887.shtml Stocks rise on earnings news and Fed comments Friday. The Dow () ended the day with a gain of 53.49 points to close at 13,820.19. The SP 500 () tacked on 7.00 points to 1,525.75. The NASDAQ () added 16.93 points to finish at 2,671.22. Volume was ver 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822886.shtml Stocks rose soundly Friday, capping a strong week for Wall Street, as investors drew confidence from strong results at Oracle Corp. and a continued sense that lower interest rates should help bolster the economy. The expiration of futures and options 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822885.shtml The past two weeks have been interesting in our local markets to say the least. Since the August 2007 lows around 60% of our ASX Sectors have managed to recover to a reasonable level. If you were one of the unfortunates who held positions long and r 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822884.shtml US Wall Street saw an end to its biggest rally in four years after Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke announced that the housing slump is likely going to get worse. Bernanke said the sell-off in credit markets could make the "housing correction more seve 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822883.shtml EARLY TRADE A trio of well-received and bullish corporate catalysts have the bulls mooving cautiously forward in Fridays first half. As of 10:50 ET the SPYder () and Naz100 () are up .43% to 54% on a few more Calls set -to-expire in the money. I gue 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822882.shtml MARKET ANALYSIS Since our last report, a fifty-fifty decision has received something closer to one-hundred percent support from Wall Street. For the three-day period, the NASDAQ 100 () and SP500 () are up a whooping 3.03% to 3.17% and making Septemb 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822881.shtml Earnings news helps push stocks higher on quadruple witching Friday. The week has been full of economic data, but Friday is light economic news. However, there have been several speeches from Fed leaders Friday. Earnings reports from Oracle () and N 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092822880.shtml Private equity firms have been battered by the credit crunch on all sides, but the biggest hit of all may come when they attempt to unwind the billions of dollars worth of investments they have made in recent years. Private equity firms bought compan 2007-09-28 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092022220.shtml FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Benchmark stock indexes looked likely to open lower on Thursday, index futures showed, and analysts said earnings from two top banks and remarks by Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke would be in focus. On the economic data front, eyes w 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092022090.shtml The dramatic surge in the broad market Tuesday served as a shot in the arm for Wall Street and probably grabbed your attention. One of the best places to go trawling for high-quality stocks as the market takes off is in the Stocks In The News feature 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021956.shtml Gains continue Wednesday on benign CPI data, although housing continues to struggle. The Dow () ended the day with a gain of 76.17 points to close at 13,815.56. The SP 500 () tacked on 9.25 points to 1,529.03. The NASDAQ () added 14.82 points to fini 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021955.shtml EARLY TRADE A friendly All Fed Up spillover has the broader averages posting momentum gains on top of a decision that was anything but 50/50. As of 10:50 ET, the Naz100 () and SPYder () are up .60% to .82% on Ok, now what? style intraday conditions. 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021954.shtml Stocks continue to rise following FOMC rate cut on Tuesday. After rising more than 300 points yesterday, the Dow () is seeing another triple digit advance. A benign consumer price index [CPI] helped the bulls cause, though housing starts continued to 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021953.shtml The Fed cut the Fed Funds rate by 50 basis points to 4.75%, and cut the discount rate a .50 point to 5.25%. The Fed Funds rate was effectively trading a .25 point lower before the cut, and the Fed confirmed that, plus another .25 point. This action i 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021468.shtml Even a EU250m trading loss was not quite enough to buck the recovery in financial stocks triggered by Tuesday's US rate cut. Still, the 1.6 per cent lift that Crdit Agricole's shares managed on Wednesday morning was paltry next to the performance of 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021467.shtml This time, OPEC really is to blame for higher oil prices. In recent days, oil traders and speculators have forced the price of oil above $80 a barrel despite the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries' decision to raise production. I fully exp 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007092021466.shtml True to its name, the buy-out industry has spent the past few years doing more buying than selling. Private equity firms have amassed huge portfolios using cheap, plentiful debt. But these assets must actually be sold to turn profits. According to De 2007-09-20 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921116.shtml When things go bad on Wall Street, people start looking for someone with deep pockets to sue. Five years ago, WorldCom and Enron investors turned on the companies' bankers and auditors, winning more than $13bn in settlements. In the subprime meltdown 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921115.shtml The banks are sweating. It is painful enough to take a hit on a loan you have already made. It is quite another to have roughly $300bn of debt which is already impaired poised to hit your balance sheets. No wonder JPMorgan and Lehman Brothers (NYSE:L 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921114.shtml Shares of Hovnanian Enterprises () edged higher Monday after the company announced the results of a Deal of Century sales promotion. The homebuilder said that it had sold more homes than expected during the three-day event. The news seemed to spur s 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921113.shtml Stocks see mild declines Monday as traders sit tight ahead of FOMC meeting tomorrow. The Dow () ended the session with a loss of 39.10 points to close at 13,403.42. The SP 500 () gave up 7.60 points to 1,476.65. The NASDAQ () declined 20.52 points t 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921106.shtml Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Incorporated () is a biotechnology company working to develop and provide drug therapies for patients with life-threatening medical conditions. The company is involved in the discovery and development of therapeutic products 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921105.shtml MARKET ANALYSIS Since our last report, investors have shifted gears yet again, but this time the burden of proof has been for the bulls to bear. With that said and in front of the years most closely watched report, which camp comes out the victor ot 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921104.shtml Traders anticipate a rate cut this afternoon, leading to gains in midday trading. The fact producer prices fell and earnings were mostly positive has also added to the bullishness. Of course, the focus is on the Fed with a decision and statement due 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921103.shtml Stocks are set to open higher Tuesday following a round of positive earnings news and on optimism the Federal Reserve will announce accommodative policy action at the conclusion of its meeting later today. Fifteen minutes before the opening bell on 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921095.shtml Bulls take over Tuesdays session following Fed rate cut and statement. The Dow () ended the day with a gain of 335.97 points, or 2.51 percent, to close at 13,739.39. The SP 500 () tacked on 43.13 points, or 2.92 percent, to 1,519.78. The NASDAQ () a 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921094.shtml When things go bad on Wall Street, people start looking for someone with deep pockets to sue. Five years ago, WorldCom and Enron investors turned on the companies' bankers and auditors, winning more than $13bn in settlements. In the subprime meltdown 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921093.shtml Where's the blood on the Street? Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH) kicked off a much anticipated earnings season with unprecedented disclosure on Wall Street's most gossiped about items: hung bridges, write-downs, hedging. The net results on the credit side 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921092.shtml Stocks rallied Tuesday afternoon after the Federal Reserve cut a key short-term interest rate by a half-percentage point and indicated that it would be willing to cut rates again, if need be. The Dow Jones industrial average jumped 1.3 percent at aro 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921091.shtml Where's the blood on the Street? Lehman Brothers (NYSE:LEH) kicked off a much anticipated earnings season with unprecedented disclosure on Wall Street's most gossiped about items: hung bridges, write-downs, hedging. The net results on the credit side 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921080.shtml Consumer electronics retailer Best Buy bested Wall Street's expectations for its fiscal second quarter, thanks to strong international sales and demand for flat-panel TVs, video games and notebook PCs. The Richfield, Minn.-based company on Tuesday re 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921079.shtml Wall Street didn't exactly break out the champagne Tuesday when Lehman Bros. (NYSE: - ) beat third-quarter profit views, but there was a collective sigh of relief. Despite a laundry list of headaches -- from struggling mortgage markets to a sudden sl 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091921078.shtml The index is at an all-time low, according to data released Tuesday from the National Association of Homebuilders [NAHB]. The pessimism comes amid an ongoing slump in housing starts, rising inventories of unsold homes, falling prices, credit problem 2007-09-19 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091717260.shtml FOX BUSINESS NETWORK...OCTOBER 15TH Why is Alan Greenspan on 60 Minutes two days before, arguably, the most important day in Ben Bernanke's tenure? Talk about wanting to continue to hog the stage! I don't even want to discuss in length what he had to 2007-09-17 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091717259.shtml Stocks are set to open lower Monday on credit concerns and cautious trading ahead of the Federal Reserves decision on interest rates tomorrow. Thirty minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones In 2007-09-17 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091717258.shtml More than a few economic and corporate wobbles were doled out to investors during the week. For the bears, though, with positive catalysts receiving the upper hand and apparent optimism, light volume gainers of 1.42% to 2.11% in the NASDAQ Composite 2007-09-17 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091717257.shtml What Are You Doing on September 18 th ? Okay, so we ended another week on Wall Street. So whats so special about this week.? Well, first of all, it was the first week we ended up in the past 30 days. It was a week when after 9 straight up sessions, 2007-09-17 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091516479.shtml Stocks battle back Friday to see mild gains after rough start to the session. The Dow () ended the session with a gain of 17.64 points to close at 13,442.52. The SP 500 () added a fraction of a point to 1,484.25. The NASDAQ () tacked on 1.12 points 2007-09-15 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091516465.shtml US Employment data released Friday reported the first decline in US jobs since August 2003. Numbers were well below previous estimates of an 115,000 increase. U.S. non-farm payrolls fell by an estimated 4000 in August, the Labor Department reported. 2007-09-15 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091516464.shtml Market DataPast 7 Days Thursday (09/13) Wednesday (09/012) Tuesday (09/11) Monday (09/10) Friday (09/07) Thursday (09/06) Wednesday (09/05) DJ Industrial Average 13,424.88 +133.23 13,291.65 -16.74 13,308.39 +180.54 13,127.85 +14.47 13,113.38 -249.97 2007-09-15 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091516463.shtml To believe in the predictive power of analysis is to accept a couple of assumptions. First, you have to accept that the markets are not random. Second, you have to believe that what caused a share or index to rise or fall in the past will have the s 2007-09-15 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091516378.shtml %meta(biz--topic:Indexes%) %meta(biz--topic:MarketUpdates%) Wall Street finished a strong week little changed Friday after investors looked past weaker-than-expected economic readings and focused on the ramifications of the Federal Reserve's decision 2007-09-15 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091516282.shtml MARKET ANALYSIS From economic wobbles to equity gobbles, investors have once again shifted gears, resulting in a festival of lights for many market bulls. For the three-day period, the NASDAQ 100 () and SP500 () are up a healthy 2.03% to 2.13%, but 2007-09-15 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415398.shtml Stocks are set to open lower Friday morning on renewed worries about the credit markets along with a disappointing report on retail sales. Forty-five minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones In 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415397.shtml Property stocks have been bludgeoned this year, as concerns mount that higher lending costs will depress prices. So the timing may be right for the nascent derivatives market in US commercial property. Demand is likely to come from investors who want 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415396.shtml The Chicago Board Options Exchange [CBOE] announced yesterday that it will start listing and trading options on the NASDAQ Volatility Index () and the Russell 2000 Volatility Index (). The new products will begin trading on September 27, 2007 and tr 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415395.shtml Say this much for financial crises: They never stop coming, and they never last forever. For proof, check out the U.S. pension system. A few years ago it seemed headed for a crisis. Plans sponsored by SP 500 firms were woefully underfunded. Many plan 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415394.shtml Barclays Global Investors has launched an exchange traded fund based on municipal bonds, a traditionally sleepy market. IShares SP National Municipal Bond Fund (AMEX: - ) started trading Monday. The ETF is based on the SP National Municipal Bond Inde 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415393.shtml Stocks see solid gains on hope of Fed rate cut and strong sales at McDonalds (). The Dow () ended the session with a gain of 180.54 points to close at 13,308.39. The SP 500 () added 19.79 points to 1,471.49. The NASDAQ () tacked on 38.36 points to f 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415392.shtml Like their counterparts in the fashion world, financial models are sensitive creatures prone to erratic behaviour. That is especially so in the case of recently invented derivatives juiced up with lashings of leverage, such as constant proportion deb 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415391.shtml How was your summer? Depending on which source you believe, investors in funds of hedge funds (FoFs) either kept the faith or ran screaming. TrimTabs and BarclayHedge, working together, estimate FoFs faced a net outflow of $55bn in July, while Hedge 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415258.shtml Stocks close with solid gains Thursday on solid gains in blue chips McDonalds () and General Motors (). The Dow () ended the session with a gain of 133.23 points to close at 13,424.88. The SP 500 () added12.39 points to 1,483.95. The NASDAQ () tacke 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415257.shtml Now that Valentino is dancing with private equity, will other luxury goods brands follow its lead? Permira, the private equity group, this week gained control of 97 per cent of the Valentino Fashion Group - at EU2.6bn, one of the sector's largest buy 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415256.shtml As an admitted trading systemaholic Hi, my name is Jay (all reply: Hi Jay) I have seen my fair share of good and bad in the markets. Ive seen systems that look good on paper fall apart within days of real-world application. Ive seen systems that loo 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415255.shtml Stocks trade flat despite record highs for crude. Traders have been focused on the economy, and rightfully so, but some of attention has turned to energy prices Wednesday. Economic data has been on the light side so far this week so traders are bidi 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415254.shtml Stocks are trading modestly lower early Wednesday after Texas Instruments () lowered third quarter revenue estimates and crude oil prices hit record highs. Shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () was down 2 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415244.shtml U.S. stock futures were weaker Friday after the bail out of a major mortgage lender in Britain highlighted the ongoing problems in the global credit markets. Record high oil prices also pressured sentiment. The Bank of England said Friday it was prov 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091415243.shtml Regulation: The debate over allowing Mexican trucks access to the U.S. market has grown increasingly strident and bitter in recent weeks. That's too bad. It shouldn't be this way. It's a little-known fact, but Mexican trucks already haul goods into t 2007-09-14 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091313184.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stock futures pointed toward a modestly lower open Thursday as investors, with little news expected to guide them during the session, were making few moves while they awaited next week's Federal Reserve meeting. The market will 2007-09-13 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211153.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Stocks tottered in search of a direction Wednesday as investors had little news to help them extend the previous session's sharp gains. Many investors were adjusting their positions while they waited to see what the Federal Reserve w 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211152.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks were little changed on Wednesday as investors awaited U.S. data on oil inventories, while oil prices extended a rise to record highs, potentially straining consumer spending and corporate profits. Texas Instruments Inc (N 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211151.shtml EARLY TRADE Apparent renewed optimism regarding a rate cut, a somber but nonetheless relieved Wall Street, a second round of spearheading from tech and an existing oversold condition have the broader indices fighting higher in Tuesdays first half. A 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211150.shtml Stocks see surprising strength ahead of Fed Chairman Bernankes speech in Germany. On Monday, traders mostly stayed on the sidelines, leaving the major market indices flat. Of course, stocks took a major hit last Friday following the employment report 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211149.shtml Stocks rose Tuesday morning, finding stability after a volatile Monday, as investors geared up for a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.8 percent in the early going, while the broader SP 500 ind 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211148.shtml Stocks are set to open modestly higher ahead of a speech from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke Tuesday morning. Thirty minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones Industrial Average () might 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211147.shtml Hedge funds performance suffered last month as the subprime crisis and credit crunch increased volatility in financial markets. Hedge funds lost 1.31 percent in August, according to Chicago-based industry tracker Hedge Fund Research. By comparison, t 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211146.shtml U.S. stocks appeared poised for a weak opening Tuesday as investors remained wary about the outlook of the economy ahead of a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. At 4:36 a.m. ET, Nasdaq and SP were higher, with a comparison to fair value 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/2007091211145.shtml Traders take a break to start the week ahead of FOMC meeting next week. The Dow () ended the session with a gain of 14.40 points to close at 13,127.80. The SP 500 () gave up 1.85 points to 1,451.70. The NASDAQ () declined 6.60 points to finish at 2, 2007-09-12 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709119887.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stocks index futures rose on Tuesday, with investors likely to take their cues from a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke as speculation about a reduction in interest rates ran high. Tuesday marks the sixth anniversa 2007-09-11 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709119821.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- U.S. stock futures rose Tuesday as investors eyed gains in overseas equities and awaited a speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. Investors all but expect the Fed to cut its benchmark federal funds rate at a meeting Sept. 1 2007-09-11 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709118547.shtml Stocks are rebounding from Fridays sell-off, with the focus shifting to stock news rather than macroeconomic events. Shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () was up 75 points. The NASDAQ () had added 22. No 2007-09-11 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709118546.shtml Bears take control Friday leaving major market indices down for the week. The Dow () ended the session with a loss of 249.97 points to close at 13,113.38. The SP 500 () gave up 48.62 points to 1,453.55. The NASDAQ () declined 48.62 points to finish 2007-09-11 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709118545.shtml Overall Market Volatility: The major market indices finished with losses this past week with stocks seeing large declines Friday following the release of the August employment report. For the week, the Dow () was gave up 244.36 points, or 1.83 perce 2007-09-11 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086948.shtml Careful what you wish for. Despite some wild swings in recent weeks as credit markets seized up, equity investors have remained remarkably sanguine. The SP 500 remains in positive territory for the year. Stock markets have pinned their hopes on the U 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086947.shtml Market DataPast 7 Days Friday (09/07) Thursday (09/06) Wednesday (09/05) Tuesday (09/04) Friday (08/31) Thursday (08/30) Wednesday (08/29) DJ Industrial Average 13,113.38 -249.97 13,363.35 +57.88 13,305.47 -143.39 13,448.86 +91.12 13,357.74 +119.01 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086946.shtml I am writing this at 10 am this morning. The market under pressure because of a weak employment number. Frankly, I have no idea how today finishes. Remember, this market has had 20 lives...and would not put it past the market to put up another save.. 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086945.shtml EARLY TRADE A disappointing and closely-watched jobs report has investors seeing a market made up of stocks in uniformly bearish fashion in Fridays first half. As of 11:00 ET, the SPYder () and Naz100 () are down 1.49% to 2.11% on harder to come by 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086944.shtml Stocks tank following shocking results from the August employment report. Traders have been looking for reasons for the Fed to cut rates, but todays employment data did more than hint at rate cuts. Though todays data pretty much assures a rate cut a 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086943.shtml The high for Chicago Wheat for December delivery (W-2007.Z) at the time was $7.10 a bushel and was trading at a premium of around 14 cents compared to Chicago Wheat for September delivery (W-2007.U) . The question left begging was, will we see Wheat 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086942.shtml You mostly told me how wrong I was and thats cool, as I dont write to have you agree or disagree. And I dont write to be right. I am only interested in making money in my own way. As the African American novelist Willard Motley wrote, Let no man wri 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086941.shtml MARKET ANALYSIS Since last Fridays report, the bears have received increasing air time of worrisome financial calamities. Beyond the headlines, though, the action has been a bit less of a crisis for investors. For the four-day period, the SP500 () a 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086792.shtml Stocks slumped and bonds surged Friday morning after the government reported a surprise decline in August payrolls, the first drop in four years. The Dow Jones industrial average lost close to 200 points or around 1.5 percent over an hour into the se 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086791.shtml Stocks are set to open broadly lower Friday after the latest unemployment report came in well below economist estimates. Thirty minutes before the opening bell on Wall Street, stock index futures indicated that the Dow Jones Industrial Average () co 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086790.shtml HSBC's recent appointment of a special advisor on climate change has not soothed concerns about its long-term strategy. On Friday, activist fund manager Eric Knight, backed by the California Public Employees Retirement System, launched his opening sa 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086789.shtml Looking for a ray of sunshine in today's overcast housing market? Here's one: Foreign buyers still want a piece of the American dream. In fact, it's somewhat ironic that immigration has become a key domestic debate in the lumbering 2008 presidential 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709086788.shtml The chip industry is nearly a decade past its prime. The subprime mess has turned the financial sector into a volatile question mark. Into the fray jumps Dan Chung, manager of Alger's Mid Cap Growth Fund (NASDAQ: - ). "This is a terrific time for res 2007-09-08 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709076764.shtml As oil hovers near $75 a barrel, prospects for biofuels made from sugar cane, corn, soybeans and other crops look tastier to the wallet. The production of ethanol, a gas additive that helps reduce tailpipe emissions, accounts for 17% of the U.S. corn 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709076763.shtml Stocks see mild gains following round of positive economic news. The Dow () ended the session with a gain of 57.88 points to close at 13,363.35. The SP 500 () added 6.26 points to 1,478.55. The NASDAQ () tacked on 8.37 points to finish at 2,614.32. 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709076108.shtml LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. stock futures fell on Friday, suggesting Wall Street may open under pressure after a key monthly jobs report due at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Investors are hoping the August employment report will offer some insight into how the crisis 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075512.shtml EARLY TRADE With one or two heavily-weighted bad apples in the mix, a few market bulls are finding profit taking and the worried-motif that was set in motion in Wednesday still the order of the day. However, as of 10:45 ET, with the SPYder () and Na 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075511.shtml The monthly jobs report is always among the most anticipated economic readings. But the August report, to be released Friday morning, will get particularly close attention as investors are hoping for weak job numbers since that could convince the Fed 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075510.shtml Its official. Stocks suffered their worst declines since all the way back to last Tuesday. The way the media presented it, youd think the action was the bulls undoing. And with a flurry of accompanying bearish headlines ranging from economic worries 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075509.shtml Gains continue in midday trading after brief morning decline. Strong productivity and falling jobless claims were a positive for the market this morning, but continued worries about the credit situation has kept gains down. Chain store sales were st 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075508.shtml Stocks opened steady Thursday morning, with the help from benign economic data and better than expected retail sales results. Shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () was up 30 points and the NASDAQ () had a 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075507.shtml The volatile stock market took domestic stock funds on a wild ride in August. They ended about where they began but with a fresh uptrend underway. The SP 500 dropped 11.9% from peak to trough. It ended the month with a modest 1.29% gain and 5.26% off 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709075506.shtml Wednesdays losses erase strength seen to start the week. The Dow () ended the session with a loss of 143.39 points to close at 13,305.47. The SP 500 () gave up 17.13 points Wednesday to 1,472.29. The NASDAQ () declined 24.29 points to finish at 2,605 2007-09-07 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709064179.shtml Weak economic news puts pressure on stocks in midday trading. The Dow () is down nearly 200 points Wednesday following solid gains on Tuesday. Pending home sales and the ADP employment report have created concern and this has led to a disappointing 2007-09-06 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709064178.shtml One of my clients, a financial adviser, surprised me in my office last week in a full-blown panic over the volatile financial markets of the past few months. I was able to offer him a slot because so many of my clients were away for Labor Day weekend 2007-09-06 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709064177.shtml Stocks opened lower Wednesday morning after credit worries sent European markets lower and after a report showed the economy showing few jobs during the month of August. Shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average 2007-09-06 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709064176.shtml Tech Stocks Lead Market Surge 1 The Nasdaq rose 1.3% as Apple and other tech leaders rallied. The Philly semiconductor index gained 2.2%. The SP 500 rose 1%. Home Depot's 5% fall on a disappointing buyback tender offer hurt the Dow, which rose 0.7%. 2007-09-06 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709064175.shtml Stocks rally following three day weekend in spite of recession talk. The Dow () ended the session with a gain of 91.12 points to close at 13,448.86. The SP 500 () added 15.43 points Tuesday to 1,489.42. The NASDAQ () tacked on 33.88 points to finish 2007-09-06 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709053773.shtml NEW YORK (Reuters) - Stock index futures suggested a weaker start for Wall Street on Wednesday as investors await reports that will preview Friday's payrolls data and offer clues on the Federal Reserve's next rate move. Shares of Mattel Inc (NYSE: - 2007-09-05 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709053353.shtml EARLY TRADE With Wall Street back from the beach, the bulls are teaching the bears a little something about momentum. As of 10:35 ET, the SP500 SPYder () and Naz100 () are up .65% to 1.10% on higher attendance levels. A couple of releases thirty min 2007-09-05 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709053352.shtml Stocks see mild gains in midday action despite Merrill Lynchs recession comments. Economic news has also played a part in trading today, although the ISM Index hasnt gotten the attention it normally demands. The fact is that Fed Chairman Bernanke hi 2007-09-05 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709042821.shtml Just how nasty was August in the end? Equity investors lucky enough to be returning from a long holiday on Monday will wonder what all the fuss was about. In spite of some stock markets moving around by up to 4 per cent in a day, declines for the mon 2007-09-04 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709042740.shtml Stocks opened mixed after the three-day weekend, in cautious trading ahead of economic data. Shortly after the opening bell on Wall Street, the Dow Jones Industrial Average () had lost 30 points, but the NASDAQ () was holding 4 points better. Econom 2007-09-04 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709042739.shtml Treasury prices gained in light trade Tuesday morning as investors returned from the Labor Day holiday. In currency trade, the dollar declined against the yen, while the euro fell against the dollar. Benchmark 10-year Treasury notes gained 1/32, or 3 2007-09-04 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/200709041616.shtml FRANKFURT (Reuters) - U.S. stock index futures pointed to a weaker start on Wall Street on Tuesday, as investors awaited data such as a report on August manufacturing activity for clues on the condition of the U.S. economy. After U.S. markets were c 2007-09-04 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902376.shtml EARLY TRADE In Thursdays first half, the bulls are beginning to realize a good deal already procured, as profit-taking quickly becomes the order of the day. As of 10:45 ET, the SP500 SPYder () and Naz100 () are fractionally mixed, up .12% to a sligh 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902360.shtml Wall Street surged out of the gate on growing hopes that the subprime mortgage storm may soon calm and a highly anticipated speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Dow Industrials jumped a hundred points, the Nasdaq rose more than a perc 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902359.shtml U.S. stock futures were stronger Friday on growing hopes that the subprime mortgage storm may soon calm and ahead of a highly anticipated speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. At 4:10 a.m. ET, Nasdaq and SP were higher, pointing to a solid 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902358.shtml U.S. stock futures were weaker Thursday amid uncertainty over whether the Federal Reserve will cut short-term interest rates. At 6:51 a.m. ET, Nasdaq and SP were lower, with a comparison to fair value pointing to a negative start for Wall Street. Hop 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902357.shtml Oil prices extended early gains Wednesday after a government report showing drops in crude and gasoline supplies overshadowed fears of a slowing economy. U.S. light crude settled $1.78 higher to $73.51 a barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange. Oi 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902356.shtml Investors outside the United States are calling for greater foreign oversight of American markets, banks and credit agencies, according to a report Wednesday. They argue that the U.S. exports its financial products to international investors, but isn 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902355.shtml NEW YORK (AP) -- Shares of paper and forest products companies declined Tuesday morning, along with the broader markets. In morning trading, the Dow Jones industrial average, the Standard Poor's 500 index and the Nasdaq composite index were all down 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902354.shtml U.S. stocks are likely to open lower Tuesday, ahead of the release of minutes from the Federal Reserve's last meeting as well as a report on consumer confidence. At 4:42 a.m. ET, Nasdaq and SP were lower, with a comparison to fair value pointing to a 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net /overview/USMarkets/20070902353.shtml Treasury prices edged higher Monday on signs of continued housing market weakness and more signs of a liquidity crunch in credit markets. The dollar gained against the euro and eased versus the yen. The closely watched three-month Treasury bill, the 2007-09-02 U.S.Markets 秩名 en.yinlu.net