Markets News

8:17 AM
2-November
2009 Despite Large Customer Base, Rural India Poses Challenge To Mobile OperatorsA recent report indicates the challenges of operating a mobile network in rural India despite an ever-increasing customer base.
Topics: World, Markets, Technology

11:07 AM
24-August
2009 U.S. Markets Up On Improving Economic NewsFriday's good economic outlook provided an injection of caffeine with early trading Monday opening up. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up about 45 points shortly after the bell, while the S&P 500 had risen 6.1 points. The Nasdaq Composite Index had tacked nearly 8 points.
Topics: Markets

9:22 AM
14-July
2009 Metal Stocks Bring Broad Buoyancy In Asian MarketsAsian markets bounced back in the late trading session on Tuesday to register gains led by major sectors, breaking a more than a week long losing streak ahead of important company earnings figures.
Topics: Markets

4:34 PM
13-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks Finish On Highs In Broad-Based RallyStocks were in rally mode on Monday as all three major indices finished more than 2 percent higher. The move was led by the financials, which were strong all day following positive analyst comments.
Topics: Markets

1:22 PM
13-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks Rally As Financials SoarStocks continue higher as a broad-based rally is under way led by financial names. The banking stocks are still building on positive comments analyst Meredith Whitney made on CNBC Monday morning.
Topics: Markets

   

11:20 AM
13-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks Trade Higher As Financials RallyStocks opened the week higher as a rally in the market has more than offset weakness in the energy and materials sectors.
Topics: Markets

5:03 PM
10-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks Finish Mixed In Listless TradeU.S. markets finished mixed as stocks traded sideways the later half of the day. The Dow and S&P 500 finished the week lower, marking the fourth straight week of losses.
Topics: Markets

1:54 PM
10-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks Still Lower On Energy, Corporate EarningsStocks continue to trade lower following the poor consumer confidence data. Energy stocks and industrials are now weighing on the market with oil trading lower and Chevron giving an earnings warning.
Topics: Markets

11:17 AM
10-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks Stumble On Falling ConfidenceStocks were set for a lower open as weakness overseas set the tone in pre-market trade. Any rally attempts at the opening bell were quickly thwarted by a weak preliminary reading of Michigan consumer sentiment.
Topics: Markets

4:27 PM
9-July
2009 Market Commentary: Stocks End With Modest Gains In Choppy TradeStock continued to trade choppy the remainder of the session as all three major indices could not make any headway with investors remaining torn over retail sales and unemployment data.
Topics: Markets