Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Leads a Rollercoaster Day on Wall Street
If you like rollercoasters, you've probably loved the past month on the stock market.
Posts Tagged ‘INDEX:^DJI’
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Stocks Stage Late-Session Comeback
Blue-chip stocks are bouncing back from this morning's losses after a drop in jobless claims led many to wonder whether the Federal Reserve will reduce its support for the economy...
Travelers Companies Inc (TRV), General Electric Company (GE): Cash Lovers, Buy These Dow Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average consists of 30 of the finest businesses in America. But within this elite group, you'll find some Dow stocks outperforming the others.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): These 2 Stocks Are Beating the Dow
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down after a decent new unemployment claims report couldn't staunch the three-day sell-off. As of 1:25 p.m.
Zillow Inc (Z): Home Sellers Are Losing the Incentive to Negotiate
Given all of the negative statistics that still haunt the housing industry -- for instance, 25% of all homeowners are still underwater on their mortgages -- you may be surprised...
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD), Sodastream International Ltd (SODA): The Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Holds Its Breath Below 15,000
After a big decline of more than 200 points yesterday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (Dow Jones Indices:.DJI) has spent the morning trading in a narrow range as investors...
Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR): Jobs Report Sends Dow Spiraling 216 Points
Not a single stock in the Dow Jones Industrial Average ended in the black Wednesday, as a lukewarm jobs report and weak factory orders sent the index 216 points, or 1.4%, lower...
ARMOUR Residential REIT, Inc. (ARR), American Capital Agency Corp. (AGNC): Debunking a Destructive Economic Hypothesis
Over the past five years, economists have been waging a fierce battle over if and when fiscal stimulus is an appropriate tool to fight the deleterious effects of the ongoing crisis...
Intel Corporation (INTC), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT): Weak Employment Data Sinks Stock Markets
In a rare move, every Dow Jones Industrial Average stock is losing value today, and the index itself has lost 1.4% of its value near the end of the trading session.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): Why Stocks Are Plummeting
Blue-chip stocks are down sharply this afternoon after a handful of worse-than-expected economic reports sent fear throughout Wall Street.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), The Walt Disney Company (DIS), General Electric Company (GE): Another Triple-Digit Nosedive for the Dow
Markets continue to plummet today, continuing yesterday's decline. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has sunk below the 15,000-point mark, down 222 points as of 2:30 p.m.
Is Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ) a Great Stock for Today’s Dividend Investor?
It's no secret that Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is in trouble.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): It’s a Sea of Red on the Dow
As my colleague Dan Caplinger noted earlier today, it's difficult to pinpoint just one reason the markets are falling today.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America Corp (BAC): Don’t Bank On a Big Dow Climb Today
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is on the decline again today as investors try to sort out the meaning of conflicting economic data.
Intel Corporation (INTC) vs. Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): Which Dow Stock’s Dividend Dominates?
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
Alcoa Inc (AA), JA Solar Holdings Co., Ltd. (ADR) (JASO): Guess What’s Driving the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Down Again
A huge amount of important economic news from around the world makes it tough to decipher exactly what might be responsible for the stock market's movements this morning, but ...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), PepsiCo, Inc. (PEP), AT&T Inc. (T): Every Streak Must Come to an End
After 20 consecutive winning Tuesdays, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) broke its streak today.
Why the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Is Tumbling Today
What started out as a ho-hum day is turning into a rout.
How Irrationality Has Sparked the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Triple-Digit Plunge
Down go the markets on renewed fears over an end to quantitative easing.
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), International Business Machines Corp. (IBM) & Four Dow (.DJI) Stocks With the Fastest-Growing Dividends
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEXDJX:.DJI) have gained the respect of investors around the world not just because of their status as high-quality blue-chip companies that...
AT&T Inc. (T), Intel Corporation (INTC): The Dow’s Best Dividend Stocks
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is packed to the rafters with top-notch businesses. And every single one of these elite 30 stocks pays a dividend today.
AT&T Inc. (T), Intel Corporation (INTC): These Winners Are Defying the Dow’s Reversal
Throughout the past four years, the bull market has repeatedly withstood challenges to its endurance, often coming back from substantial morning losses to finish higher on the...
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Intel Corporation (INTC): Dow Fights to Keep Tuesday Winning Streak Alive
Investors received a little good news and a little better-than-expected news today.
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM), Chevron Corporation (CVX) & How Global Trade Affects the Dow (.DJI)
The stock market is looking muted this morning following Census Bureau release showing a narrower-than-expected trade deficit in April.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Intel Corporation (INTC): 2 Big Winners and 2 Big Losers in the Dow Yesterday
Despite a poor report from the Institute for Supply Management showing that the Purchasing Managers Index contracted in May to 49, from April's 50.7, the major indexes all closed...
Dollar General Corp. (DG), Bob Evans Farms Inc (BOBE): Dow Futures Suggest a Calm Day of Trading
LONDON -- Stock index futures at 7 a.m.
Why Is Intel Corporation (INTC) Soaring Today?
Intel Corporation (NASDAQ:INTC) is pulling the Dow Jones Industrial Average higher today.
Sprint Nextel Corporation (S), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Dow Shows Life After Last Week’s Decline
After declining 208 points last Friday to end last week lower by 1.22%, Dow Jones Industrial Average as up 63 points, or 0.41%, as of 12:50 p.m. EDT today.
Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), Bristol Myers Squibb Co. (BMY): Dow Beats Initial June Swoon
Though it's had its share of ups and downs this morning, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has kept its feet firmly in positive territory.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE) vs. UnitedHealth Group Inc. (UNH): Which Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Stock’s Dividend Dominates?
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
AT&T Inc. (T), Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ): Are the Richest Dow Dividends Totally Unsustainable?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average is jam-packed with great dividend stocks. All 30 of the elite index's members pay a dividend today, with an average yield of 2.6%.
Time Warner Inc (TWX), Alcoa Inc (AA), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD): 4 Key Events That Brought 2 Companies Into the Dow
Two of the Dow Jones Industrial Average's components had eventful days on June 1 throughout their histories.
The Procter & Gamble Company (PG), Pfizer Inc. (PFE): Last Week’s Worst Performing Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI) Components
Although this past week was slightly shorter than most due to the long holiday weekend, it was still filled with drama and excitement.
General Motors Company (GM), Corning Incorporated (GLW): An Industrial Titan Dies, and a Smartphone Innovation Revealed
General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) filed for bankruptcy on Jun. 1, 2009.
KKR & Co. L.P. (KKR), Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI): The Libertarian Who Ruined the Free Market
The Federal Reserve of the 1980s was known primarily for its role in combating the inflation that had riddled the previous decade.
Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): The Dow (.DJI)’s Best and Worst Stocks, Year to Date
Now that we've gotten through five months of 2013, it's a good time to review which stocks have performed well for the year, which haven't, and whether you should own any of them...
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Three Numbers That Will Drive Stocks in June
U.S. stock markets have had a strong start to 2013, with both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 gaining more than 15% in the first five months of the year.
How Dividends Change the Game for E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (DD) Shareholders
The wealth-building power of compound interest will never cease to amaze me.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): How Housing Built the Dow Jones Industrial Average (.DJI)’s Surge
The housing market's recovery has been one of the best signs of the economy's comeback from the depths of the 2008 recession, and strong data from the sector has fueled stocks...
The Coca-Cola Company (KO), Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Mixed Economic Data Has Markets Moving Higher
This morning investors were hit with three economic data points: weekly jobless claims, first-quarter GDP, and the National Association of Realtors' pending-home-sales number.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) & Three Stocks Sending the Dow Higher Today
For the first time this week, the stock market has stayed relatively calm in trading.
Bank of America Corp (BAC), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM): Housing Data Shelters Dow From Further Losses
A day after its biggest loss in four weeks, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is back on the rise.
Intel Corporation (INTC), Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM):The Dow’s 5 Cheapest Stocks
Lately, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been hitting record high after record high. That has a lot of people wondering whether we're entering bubble territory.
The Home Depot, Inc. (HD) vs. Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ): Which Dow Stock’s Dividend Dominates?
Dividend stocks outperform non-dividend-paying stocks over the long run.
Hewlett-Packard Company (HPQ), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO): Why Tech Bucked the Dow’s Downtrend
The past two days have been the best example of how volatility works for the stock market.
NV Energy, Inc. (NVE): Did Buffett Overpay for This Utility?
The S&P 500 and the narrower, price-weighted Dow Jones Industrial Average both fell 0.7% today.
Pfizer Inc. (PFE), Johnson & Johnson (JNJ), AT&T Inc. (T): These 4 Dow Stocks Return the Most Money to Shareholders
Companies in the Dow Jones Industrials typically have not only solid profits but also create immense amounts of cash flow, much of which they turn around and return to investors...
