Wall Street futures mixed; eyes on  oil data
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Futures on two of the three leading  stock market indexes fell before the start of Wall Street  trading on Thursday, with the focus on economic and oil  inventory data as no S&P 500 firms are due to report results.
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NEW YORK Uncertainty over high oil prices and pharmaceutical companies kept stocks mixed Monday as investors migrated to less risky holdings, pushing blue chips and other large-caps higher while the Nasdaq fell.
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Wall Street was mixed on Monday as investors trimmed the market&#39;s early gains and adopted a cautious outlook before this week&#39;s earnings reports.
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US stocks ended mixed today as only the tech-heavy Nasdaq managed to make gains in the face of higher crude oil prices and a rash of broker downgrades targeting some high-profile Dow shares.
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NEW YORK - Stocks were narrowly mixed Tuesday as oil prices remained higher and Wall Street weighed a lackluster report on retail sales, but light volume showed that many investors remained on the sidelines.    With Hurricane Ivan threatening oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, crude futures moved higher for the second straight day, but the possibility of an increase in output from OPEC took the edge off investors' concerns...
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Oil supply concerns and broker downgrades of blue-chip companies left stocks mixed yesterday, raising doubts Wall Street&#39;s year- end rally would continue.
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Wall Street headed for a firm start on  Monday as oil fell below the $60 mark for the first time in six  months, but existing home sales data will dominate the  limelight as investors try to assess the extent of the U.S.  economic slowdown.
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Wall Street stocks were mixed Tuesday as crude oil prices again topped 50 dollars per barrel, while brokerage downgrade hurt technology stocks.
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NEW YORK - A surge in oil prices and a disappointing report on retail sales prompted investors to cash in some profits Tuesday, keeping stocks narrowly mixed.    With Hurricane Ivan threatening oil rigs in the Gulf of Mexico, crude futures moved higher for the second straight day, renewing investors' fears of a further drop-off in consumer spending due to higher gasoline prices...
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Stock futures pointed to a mixed  start on Wall Street on Monday as investors awaited a report on  June manufacturing activity.
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U.S. Treasury debt prices were mixed on  Monday in positioning before major economic data and  potentially market-moving Congressional testimony from Fed  Chairman Alan Greenspan later in the week.
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Wall Street futures crept higher in pre-market trading on Tuesday as the price of oil continued its slide and investors assessed the merits of possible acquisition of cardiac-stent maker Guidant by Johnson &amp; Johnson.
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Oil supply concerns and broker downgrades of blue-chip companies left stocks mixed yesterday, raising doubts that Wall Street&#39;s year-end rally would continue.
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U.S. stocks were heading for a mixed start on Thursday after the previous day's sharp rally, as investors braced for GDP data that could shed light on the impact of subprime mortgage sector on the broader economy.
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NEW YORK - Stocks were mixed Tuesday, with the Dow Jones industrial average back above the 10,000 mark, as investors shrugged off rising energy prices and focused instead on good corporate news. A decline in consumer confidence appeared to shake some buying enthusiasm, however, and tech shares inched lower...
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Wall Street stocks were poised to test   fresh highs on Friday, boosted by weakness in the oil price,   with investors firmly focused on a swathe of data as they scour   for clues on the strength of the economy.
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US stocks were mixed in volatile trading late Wednesday morning as investors awaited the opening of a Federal Reserve interest-rate meeting, traders said.