Posted by admin on March 19, 2009 under News |
Market higher; Bezeq slumps on options overhang
TEL AVIV (MarketWatch) — Stocks extended their winning streak to four Wednesday in Tel Aviv, led by strength in Israeli banks as well as Makhteshim-Agan and real estate stocks, but telecom carrier Be…
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Stock futures point to lower open; eyes on Fed (Reuters)
Reuters – U.S. stock index futures pointed to a lower open on Wall Street on Wednesday as investors awaited decisions from the Federal Reserve’s two-day policy setting meeting.
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U.S. stocks continue advance
U.S. stocks continued their recent rally Tuesday with all indices advancing, particularly the Nasdaq.
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Wall Street cautiously optimistic this week (AP)
AP – Wall Street knows it shouldn’t get ahead of itself.
Posted by admin on March 18, 2009 under News |
U.S. stocks end bull run on late selloff
U.S. stocks swung lower Monday in late selling, ending a four-day bull run based on cautious optimism that the economy would begin to recover from recession.The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell a mod…
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China says can spend more; U.S. banks cheer markets (Reuters)
Reuters – China said it was ready to pump more money into its economy and saw a pick-up in trade, offering another glimmer of hope for the battered global economy as signs that big U.S. banks may be turning around lifted world stocks.
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Solar stocks go red as equipment maker warns
Energy Conversion Devices' shares plummeted 30.3 percent in morning trading on Tuesday, after the solar-equipment maker warned investors that its third-quarter earnings would fall short of earlier pro…
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Alcoa down after cutting dividend (Reuters)
Reuters – Shares of Alcoa Inc fell 12.1 percent to $5.38 in premarket trade on Tuesday after the aluminum company cut its quarterly dividend to 3 cents from 17 cents late Monday.
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KSE equities edge higher
Published Date: March 17, 2009 KUWAIT: The Kuwait Stock Exchange ended the day in the green yesterday making the third consecutive daily gain for the market. Global General Index (GGI) posted an incr…
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U.S. SEC to meet April 8 to weigh uptick revival (Reuters)
Reuters – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission said it will meet on April 8 to consider whether to propose “short sale price test rules,” which could include reinstating the so-called “uptick rule.”