Getting off to a negative start, stocks gapped substantially lower to start yesterday's session, but the market quickly stabilized. The major indices drifted higher into mid-day, then held in a tight, sideways range throughout the rest of the day. Reversing early weakness has been the stock market ... Read more

Just like the previous day, stocks spent most of the session trading in a narrow, sideways range, but this time a wave of buying in the final thirty minutes of trading lifted the major indices to firmly positive closing prices. Bouncing back from four consecutive days of losses, the benchmark S&am ... Read more

A worse than expected earnings report from securities broker Morgan Stanley yesterday morning pressured the major indices on the open, but stocks once again showed grand resiliency and reversed their early losses. The main stock market indexes subsequently chopped around in a sideways range throug ... Read more

A wild session on Wall Street yesterday kept both the bulls and bears on their toes, as stocks whipped around in the fashion of a roller coaster ride. The major indices jumped higher on the open, rallied to recover all of Tuesday's losses in the morning, turned tail to plunge below the prior day's ... Read more

Stocks feebly attempted to rebound from Tuesday's nasty decline, causing the major indices to finish modestly in positive territory yesterday. The broad market opened slightly higher, then chopped around in a sideways range throughout the rest of the day. Just after mid-day, stocks briefly dipped ... Read more

Following through on the previous day's weakness, the major indices suffered another round of substantial losses last Friday. After opening slightly higher, stocks turned tail and trended lower throughout the morning. The broad market attempted to rebound at mid-day, but the bears resumed control ... Read more

Traders approached the Thanksgiving holiday in an upbeat mood on Wednesday, enabling the benchmark S&P 500 Index to bag its fourth straight session of gains. Stocks initially opened slightly lower, but the bulls immediately reversed the morning weakness, sending the major indices into steady u ... Read more