Trading Markets

NASDAQ Hits 6-Year High

Stocks are higher on Thursday, with the NASDAQ hitting a 6-year high. Retailers posted same store sales, with vastly different numbers and forecasts coming from many of them…

NASDAQ Leads Afternoon Swoon

Stocks reversed course in the afternoon to close lower. Earlier in the day, the NASDAQ hit a 6-year high but tech stocks lead the decline and posted the steepest losses.

Stocks Slide as Earnings Disappoint

Stocks are lower on Wednesday, with the Dow off by 100 points. Disappointing earnings from Alcoa after the bell last night, were followed by warnings from Chevron and Valero Energy.

Dow, S&P 500 Fall, NASDAQ Rises

Stocks closed mixed on Wednesday, after disappointing earnings from Alcoa yesterday and warnings from Chevron and Valero Energy.

Stocks Inch Higher

Stocks are modestly higher on Tuesday, as traders await the release of the latest Fed minutes and ahead of earnings from Alcoa.