But there is more than one way to gauge the health of the stock market. The one-year chart below shows that the S&P 500 has moved below its 20-day and 50-day moving averages, but is still well above the 200-day moving ... [...]
McDonald's Corp (MCD - Analyst Report) announced late Wednesday CEO Don Thompson would step down from his post at the iconic burger chain, and investors agreed it's time for a change. The company's stock price ... [...]
When most people think back on the tech bubble and credit bubble, they probably remember the stock market going straight up, hitting an inflection point, and then plunging relentlessly. That's hindsight, which doesn't really ... [...]
Markets had a dismal week, after snapping a five-straight session of gains on Tuesday. Stocks moved up for a fifth consecutive day on Monday following gains from tech companies. However, the Shanghai Composite Index ... [...]
But as both Daniel Davies and James Galbraith point out — with very different de facto value judgments, but never mind for now — at this point Greek debt, measured as a stock, is not a very meaningful number. After all, the ... [...]
Stocks tanked on the last trading day of the month to make this January the largest monthly drop since last January. The selling accelerated in the final hour of trading sending the Dow Jones... [...]
Rebound in oil prices and positive earnings results helped benchmarks end in the green on Thursday. [...]
Technology stocks finished flat today on Wall Street. [...]