After opening slightly higher yesterday morning, stocks sold off into the first hour of trading, but persistent bulls again bought the dip, enabling the major indices to begrudgingly move higher later in the afternoon. Blue chips showed relative strength for a change, as the Dow Jones Industrial A ... Read more

Logging solid gains across the board last Friday, stocks entered the holiday weekend on a positive note, but were still lower for the week. After gapping higher on the open, the major indices climbed throughout the first half of the day, then drifted in a sideways range in the afternoon. Driven by ... Read more

Failing to reclaim any losses from the previous day's slide, stocks meandered in a very tight, sideways range throughout the entire day before finishing slightly lower. As is commonly the case following a large, one-day sell-off in the market, the main stock market indexes merely consolidated near ... Read more

A sell-off in several Asian markets prompted stocks to open substantially lower yesterday morning, but the broad market quickly stabilized. Keeping early losses in check, the major indices merely drifted in a tight, sideways pattern throughout the entire day. The Dow Jones Industrial Average finis ... Read more