Stock Market Today: February 22, 2012

It was an uneven day of trading on Wall Street. For example, most of the early market losses were pared by the midday hour; however, a spate of selling returned in the final hour to ensure that the major U.S. equity indexes finished the session in the red. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 21, 2012

Stocks traded off their session highs this afternoon after rising this morning on relief that a deal had been reached to stave off a likely default next month by Greece on its debt. At the close, the Dow was up 16 points and the NASDAQ was off by three points. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 17, 2012

It was a positive week on Wall Street, with the bulls—despite prevailing thoughts that the market is overbought—pushing equities nicely higher, helped by Thursday’s outsized gains.

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Stock Market Today: February 16, 2012

The U.S. stock market resumed its advance today, and managed to rack up considerable gains by the close. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 15, 2012

The U.S. stock market advanced briefly this morning, thereby extending yesterday’s late surge. However, equities ultimately slipped into negative territory as the day wore on. At the close of the trading day, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 97 points. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 14, 2012

The stock market spent the day in negative territory, although a late rally allowed the Dow Jones Industrial Average to post a slight gain. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 13, 2012

Stocks rose accordingly today after Wall Street got the budget agreement it wanted to see in Greece over the weekend. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 10, 2012

The continued inability of Greece to hammer out a deal with it creditors to stave off a possible default by the debt-saddled nation, caused U.S. stocks to post steep price declines to end the week. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 9, 2012

Stocks posted grudging gains today after drifting around the unchanged mark for most of the session. Read More

Stock Market Today: February 8, 2012

It was a directionless day on Wall Street. The U.S. equity indexes started the session higher, but gave back those initial gains shortly thereafter and then proceeded to trade in a narrow band around the neutral line for the remainder of the session. Read More
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