US Stocks Rise on Jobless Claims, Oil
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U.S. stocks climbed on Thursday after  a government report showed an unexpected fall in weekly  unemployment claims last week, reflecting strength in the job  market, and crude oil prices fell.
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An unexpected drop in unemployment claims and retreating oil prices boosted confidence on Wall Street Thursday, sending stocks slightly higher in light trading.
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US stocks opened a touch higher today after data on unemployment claims offered a dose of cheer for the job market, while investors drew comfort from a fall in crude oil prices.
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U.S. stocks rose for a third straight day on Friday in a post-election rally after a government report showed strong jobs growth last month, boosting hopes that the economic recovery is taking hold.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday on  investor relief that oil prices fell sharply after a  higher-than-expected rise in crude stocks last week.
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U.S. stocks rose on Tuesday as gains  in insurance stocks and an easing of oil prices overshadowed a  fall in consumer confidence to a 7-month low.
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NEW YORK : Wall Street rebounded this week as investors showed confidence in the US economy despite high oil prices, but the market could stagnate next week ahead of the highly anticipated monthly US unemployment report.
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U.S. stocks jumped on Wednesday as oil  prices, which have held investor enthusiasm for stocks in check  for months, fell sharply after a higher-than-expected crude  build last week.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday as oil  prices eased a little and Friday's start-of-quarter buying  spree continued into the new week.
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U.S. stocks rebounded on Wednesday  morning after the government reported a bigger-than-expected  rise in crude oil inventories last week, triggering a sharp  slide in oil prices.
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U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as crude oil prices fell below $62 a barrel and a drop in weekly claims for jobless benefits suggested a healthy labor market a day before a key unemployment report.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday as oil prices eased a little and Friday's start-of-quarter buying spree continued into the new week.
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U.S. stocks rose on Monday on a dip in  oil prices and improved investor sentiment about the economy.
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Stocks rose at the open on Tuesday, underpinned by gains in energy shares, such as Exxon Mobil , on higher oil prices.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday after  oil plunged nearly $2 a barrel following a surprise jump in  crude inventories last week.
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U.S. stocks rose on Wednesday as crude  oil futures fell more than $2 a barrel on a big jump in U.S.  petroleum supply, easing worries about the impact of energy  costs on corporate profits and economic growth.
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U.S. stocks climbed on Thursday as oil  prices resumed their retreat, pushing the S&P 500 to a  three-year high, boosted by gains from Microsoft Corp. MSFT.O  and online marketplace EBay Inc. EBAY.O.