U.S. gross domestic product down a shallower-than-projected 1% in second quarter
7/31/2009 8:31:55 AM EDT
Friday, July 31, 2009
U.S. gross domestic product down a shallower-than-projected 1% in second quarter
Date: Friday, July 31, 2009
Thursday, July 30, 2009
Crude rebounds to $67 with biggest one-day gain in more than three months
Date: Thursday, July 30, 2009
Crude rebounds to $67 with biggest one-day gain in more than three months
7/30/2009 3:15:38 PM EDT
Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Stocks open lower after a disappointing durable goods report. Yahoo leads techs lower after striking a search deal with Microsoft.
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Stocks open lower after a disappointing durable goods report. Yahoo
leads techs lower after striking a search deal with Microsoft.
Microsoft, Dow, Yahoo in focus
Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2009
Before the Bell - Microsoft, Dow, Yahoo in focus
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Stocks in focus for Wednesday
Date: Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in
Wednesday's session are Coca-Cola Enterprises, Hess, Time Warner and
Visa.
Monday, July 27, 2009
Stocks in focus for Tuesday
Date: Monday, July 27, 2009
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in
Tuesday's session are Coach, Deutsche Bank, Unisys and U.S. Steel.
Sales of new homes jump 11% in June on top of May revision, U.S. data show
Date: Monday, July 27, 2009
Sales of new homes jump 11% in June on top of May revision, U.S. data show
7/27/2009 10:03:49 AM EDT
Energy stocks retreat with broad indexes
Date: Monday, July 27, 2009
Energy stocks slip in early action Monday despite gains by crude-oil
futures, with oil-service shares leading the modest losses.
Wednesday, July 22, 2009
Energy: China copper imports rises, crude imports down
Date: Wednesday, July 22, 2009
China's copper imports rise nearly 70% in the first half of the year
according to customs data released Wednesday.
Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Energy: Crude-oil futures slip on dollar strength
Date: Tuesday, July 21, 2009
Crude-oil futures slip in electronic trading, giving up some of their
gains overnight, as the U.S. dollar gains against most major
currencies.
Friday, July 17, 2009
Breaking News Fri., July 17, 2009
Date: Friday, July 17, 2009
CBS News Legend Walter Cronkite Is Dead at 92 [8:18 p.m. ET]
Stocks in focus for Monday
Date: Friday, July 17, 2009
7/17/2009 8:08:00 PM ET
Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in
Monday's session are Boston Scientific Corp., Eaton Corp., Halliburton
Co., Hasbro Inc., Johnson Controls Inc., Legg Mason Inc., M&T Bank
Corp., Texas Instruments Inc., Weatherford International Ltd. and
Zions Bancorp.
Energy: Energy stocks fall back from recent gains
Date: Friday, July 17, 2009
Energy Stocks - Energy stocks fall back from recent gains
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Energy: Indonesia election lifts view of its stock market
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009
7/16/2009 1:23:00 PM ET
7/16/2009 1:23:00 PM ET
The reelection of Indonesia's president has bolstered investor
sentiment toward Southeast Asia's biggest economy which is home to one
of this year's best performing emerging equity markets.
Energy: Energy stocks pause after recent rally
Date: Thursday, July 16, 2009
Energy stocks catch their breath Thursday after a big rally in the
previous session, with major indexes in the oil, gas and oil-service
businesses flat in early action.
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Oil rises as API reports fall in crude supplies
Date: Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Oil futures surge above $60 a barrel after the American Petroleum
Institute reports a decline in crude supplies and better-than-expected
results from Intel boost sentiment on Wall Street.
Monday, July 13, 2009
Energy: Crude brought to heel
Date: Monday, July 13, 2009
Speculators are fleeing the oil market, sending prices sharply lower
and raising speculation of a different sort among the rest of us.
Energy: Crude futures slip further below $60 a barrel
Date: Monday, July 13, 2009
Crude-oil futures extend their fall below $60 a barrel, tracking sharp
losses in regional equity markets and coming under pressure from a
stronger U.S. dollar.
Sunday, July 12, 2009
Breaking News Sun., July 12, 2009
Date: Sunday, July 12, 2009
NzASA Postpones Space Shuttle Launch Due to Thunderstorms; Will Try Again Monday
Friday, July 10, 2009
Oil settles below $60 a barrel for first time since May 19, marking a 10% tumble for the week - biggest weekly drop since January.
Date: Friday, July 10, 2009
Oil settles below $60 a barrel for first time since May 19, marking a
10% tumble for the week - biggest weekly drop since January.
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Energy: Energy stocks test the plus column
Date: Thursday, July 9, 2009
Energy stocks open higher, with shares of petroleum producers and
refiners recovering from four straight days of losses.
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Stocks in Argentina fall after cabinet shuffle
7/8/2009 2:34:00 PM ET
Stocks in Argentina tumble after a cabinet reshuffle last night soured
investor sentiment and indicated that the government doesn't intend to
change policy direction.
Energy: Crude drops further as distillate stockpiles rise
Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2009
Crude-oil futures extend their losing-streak, briefly falling below
$62 a barrel, after industry data shows that stockpiles of distillates
rose more than expected in the previous week.
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Energy: Senate cap-and-trade debate starts with a clash
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2009
A Senate hearing about a proposed 'cap-and-trade' system for reducing
greenhouse gases gets off to a contentious start as Republicans attack
the system as a giant tax hike on consumers
Monday, July 6, 2009
Clash in China oil-rich region leaves 156 dead
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009
Unrest in Urumqi, the capital of China's strategically important
Xinjiang region, has killed 156 people, state media says.
Energy: China Petroleum bids $14.5 billion for YPF stake
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009
China National Petroleum Corp. is reportedly offering up to $14.5
billion for a majority stake in the Argentine unit of Spanish oil
company Repsol.
Oil ends at lowest price in six weeks, $64.05 a barrel, as weak economic data stifles ...
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009
Oil ends at lowest price in six weeks, $64.05 a barrel, as weak
economic data stifles hope that the economy is rebounding.
Crude falls 4% to six-week low on economic worries
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009
Crude-oil futures touch a six-week low as investors worry about the global
economy.
INDEX INVESTORS HIKE STAKE IN OIL AS PRICES RISE
Big pension and endowment funds that invest in commodities are loading
up on crude, regulatory data show.
HOW MARKETWATCH ESTIMATED INDEX INVESTORS' HOLDING
In order to determine that index investors, such as big pension funds,
have increased their holdings in oil this year, MarketWatch used
publicly available data on their holdings in other commodities and the
make-up of two major commodities indexes that include oil.
UTILITIES IN PLAY AS STOCK INVESTORS TURN SKITTISH
The utility sector, bashed by stock investors until recently, is getting
another look as markets turn increasingly defensive in re-evaluating the
economic recovery still ahead.
SOCGEN SEES SMALL PROFIT AFTER $1.8 BLN CHARGE
French bank Societe Generale on Monday expects to report a small
profit in the second quarter as a solid performance in corporate and
investment banking was largely offset by around 1.3 billion euros
($1.8 billion) of write-downs and tighter credit spreads.
Crude falls 4% to six-week low on economic worries
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009
Crude-oil futures touch a six-week low as investors worry about the global
economy.
INDEX INVESTORS HIKE STAKE IN OIL AS PRICES RISE
Big pension and endowment funds that invest in commodities are loading
up on crude, regulatory data show.
HOW MARKETWATCH ESTIMATED INDEX INVESTORS' HOLDING
In order to determine that index investors, such as big pension funds,
have increased their holdings in oil this year, MarketWatch used
publicly available data on their holdings in other commodities and the
make-up of two major commodities indexes that include oil.
UTILITIES IN PLAY AS STOCK INVESTORS TURN SKITTISH
The utility sector, bashed by stock investors until recently, is getting
another look as markets turn increasingly defensive in re-evaluating the
economic recovery still ahead.
SOCGEN SEES SMALL PROFIT AFTER $1.8 BLN CHARGE
French bank Societe Generale on Monday expects to report a small
profit in the second quarter as a solid performance in corporate and
investment banking was largely offset by around 1.3 billion euros
($1.8 billion) of write-downs and tighter credit spreads.
Energy: Stock futures point lower, oil prices slide
Date: Monday, July 6, 2009
U.S. stock-market futures drop following the holiday weekend, with oil
prices falling sharply as hopes for an economic rebound continue to
sag.
Friday, July 3, 2009
Energy: Gasoline ETF may ease pain at the pump
Date: Friday, July 3, 2009
Families who pack up the car this Fourth of July weekend will spend
much less on gasoline than last year -- prices are down by more than a
third from last summer. But when it comes to fueling your investment
portfolio, a specialized exchange-traded fund may hedge against
unwelcome oil-price spikes.
Thursday, July 2, 2009
Crude oil falls nearly 4%, closing at $66.73 a barrel
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2009
Crude oil falls nearly 4%, closing at $66.73 a barrel
7/2/2009 3:11:26 PM EDT
Energy: Energy stocks cave in to weak jobs report
Date: Thursday, July 2, 2009
Energy stocks staged a bearish start on Thursday following a
worse-than-expected monthly U.S. jobs report, lower crude prices and
criticism over BP's bid to develop oil fields in Iraq.
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