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How the major stock indexes faredon Friday
(14 Mar 2010 04:36)
... economy. The reports weren't enough to propel the market higher a day after the Standard&Poor's 500 index closed at its highest level in 17 months. Major stock indicators climbed for ...
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What the numbers show
(14 Mar 2010 17:41)
... kind of gain that would normally come in five or six good years. The Standard & Poor's 500 index — which is the basis for many retirement accounts and mutual funds — ...
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RPT-Wall St Week Ahead: Data, Fed to test if rally has legs
(14 Mar 2010 17:36)
... percent. For the week, the Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.6 percent, while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index .SPX climbed 1 percent and the Nasdaq Composite Index The S&P 500 is ...
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The week ahead on Wall St
(14 Mar 2010 19:35)
... the week, the Dow Jones industrial average .DJI rose 0.6 per cent, while the Standard & Poor's 500 Index climbed 1 per cent and the Nasdaq Composite Index shot up 1.8 per ...
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US retail sales give world stocks another lift
(14 Mar 2010 04:36)
... 24.49 points, or 0.2 percent, at 10,636.33 soon after the open while the broader Standard&Poor's 500 index rose 2.38 points, or 0.2 percent, to 1,152.62. Sentiment was buoyed in the ...
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Diviners divided: Economists clash, sow confusion
(14 Mar 2010 05:10)
... average returned 61 percent during the past year, up more than 4,000 points. The Standard & Poor's 500 returned 68 percent. The Nasdaq Stock Market did even better, surging 81 percent. Those ...
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New book about funds is the real 'ripoff' | Your Funds
(14 Mar 2010 06:44)
... bond funds and bear-market funds and other issues that really don't have "beating the Standard & Poor's 500" as their benchmark. Town's contention is that "Fund managers are in ...
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Slowly, Americans are regaining their lost wealth?
(14 Mar 2010 07:58)
... Benefiting most in the fourth quarter were those invested in the stock market. The Standard & Poor's 500, a broad barometer of stocks, climbed 5 percent in the quarter. The Dow Jones ...
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Millionaires club grows, firm finds
(14 Mar 2010 08:27)
... we expected an increase," said George H. Walper Jr., president of Spectrem Group. The Standard & Poor's 500 Index increased 24 percent in 2009 and has risen 68 percent over the past ...
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Rethinking Stocks: Not Nearly the Pot of Gold We Thought
(14 Mar 2010 17:30)
... when you adjust for inflation, taxes and trading costs the real return on the Standard & Poor's 500 during the past half century is a measly 1.3%. Bloomberg has a story about ...
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US stocks lift on robust retail spending report
(14 Mar 2010 23:35)
... trading. The tech-dominated Nasdaq composite gained 8.79 points (0.40 percent) to 2,199.65 and the Standard & Poor's 500 broad-market index advanced 4.21 points (0.38 percent) to 1,106.56. "After two sessions in the ...
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Europe's pain may be gain for investors in stocks
(14 Mar 2010 04:37)
... which is a long-term positive." He'd look to the top 100 companies in the Standard & Poor's 500 with significant global exposure as most likely to gain from Europe's woes. Stock in ...
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Stocks forecast to open week with flat start
(14 Mar 2010 06:20)
... 10,624.69. The Nasdaq composite lost 0.8 of a point to 2367.66 while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped by 0.25 of a point to 1149.99. Commonwealth Securities senior analyst Craig ...
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Aust stocks tipped to open week flat
(14 Mar 2010 06:32)
... 10,624.69. The Nasdaq composite lost 0.8 of a point to 2,367.66 while the broad-market Standard & Poor's 500 index dropped by 0.25 of a point to 1,149.99. Commonwealth Securities senior analyst Craig ...
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Brain-eating zombies invade Disney in Iger plan to win boy fans
(14 Mar 2010 06:44)
... the last 52 weeks, its shares have jumped 96.7 percent to $33.69, beating the Standard & Poor's 500 index gain of 52 percent but lagging behind rival News Corp.'s 155 percent rise. ...
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