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Better than expected earnings reports from semiconductor giant Intel and banking leader JPMorgan Chase sparked a broad-based rally yesterday, enabling the major indices to convincingly surge above last month's prior highs. Stocks gapped sharply higher on the open, traded sideways throughout most ... Read more

Breaking their three-day winning streak, stocks followed up the previous day's strong gains with a modest pullback on lighter volume. The major indices traded in positive territory throughout the morning, drifted lower at mid-day, then recovered off their lows in the afternoon. The end result was ... Read more

Not surprisingly, Tuesday's late-day rally failed to generate any upside momentum. On the contrary, traders sold into strength of the modest bounce, causing the major indices to firmly plunge to new five-year lows. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 5.1%, the S&P 500 6.1%, and the Nasdaq Co ... Read more