Text size The Russian invasion of Ukraine has been a driving force in markets for the past few weeks. Anastasia Vlasova/Getty Images Stocks dropped on Friday afternoon, as gains made earlier in the day on hopes for diplomatic progress between Russia and Ukraine turned to losses. Technology stocks were hit particularly […]
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(RTTNews) – The Malaysia stock market has finished lower in two straight sessions, slipping more than 5 points or 0.3 percent along the way. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,585-point plateau although it figures to find support on Wednesday. The global forecast for the Asian […]
Stocks were mixed Monday after news over the weekend that the U.S. is imposing new sanctions on Russia. The good news: the Federal Reserve may be less inclined to be aggressive in hiking interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 179 points or 0.5%, after the index ended 834 points […]
In the latest trading session, Olin (OLN) closed at $52.56, marking a +1.86% move from the previous day. The stock outpaced the S&P 500’s daily gain of 1.17%. At the same time, the Dow added 0.8%, and the tech-heavy Nasdaq gained 0.31%. Prior to today’s trading, shares of the chlor-alkali […]
Mount Rushmore National Memorial in Keystone, S.D. features the sculpted heads of George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln. Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images Text size Investors will get a break this Monday to celebrate Presidents Day, a federal holiday that recognizes all U.S. presidents. The tradition dates […]
Stocks festooned themselves in green for St. Patrick’s Day after a slew of economic data releases backed up Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s recent observation that “this is a strong economy.” Initial unemployment filings for the week ended March 12 dipped to 214,000 – well below estimates for 220,000 and […]