Dow hits all-time high as oil drops below $59
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The Dow Jones industrial average hit an all-time high on Tuesday, surpassing the previous record set in 2000, as investors bet that sliding crude oil prices will stimulate consumer spending and lift profits.
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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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A week of gut-wrenching losses in the stock market ended on Friday with the Dow Jones industrial average falling 59.91 points, to 12,099.30.
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday as oil prices climbed above &#36;48 a barrel, prompting investor worry about the effect of high fuel costs on corporate profits and consumer demand.
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Amid falling oil prices, stocks climb for 2nd straight day as Dow closes at highest level since Sept. 14. BY PRADNYA JOSHI. Stocks kept climbing higher yesterday as oil prices retreated and investors continued
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NEW YORK - Disappointing earnings from Morgan Stanley and oil prices topping $48 per barrel sent stocks sharply lower Wednesday as investors moved to protect their recent gains. The Dow Jones Industrial average dropped nearly 120 points...
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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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Oil prices breach $90 a barrel in New York amid ongoing supply concerns and after the dollar hits a new low.
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The Dow Jones industrial average rose to its highest level ever Tuesday afternoon, taking out the record trading high hit in January 2000 before stepping back a little, as investors scooped up a variety of shares amid slumping oil prices.
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NEW YORK - Stocks slid further Monday as a fresh surge in oil prices set a new trading record and threatened to push past $50 per barrel.    After setting a new all-time record settlement price of $48.88 on Friday, oil continued its march higher on Monday, creating new worries on Wall Street that the slowdown in profits and the economic recovery would extend through the end of the year due to high energy costs...
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Oil prices fall 7.4% on US data showing a larger-than expected increase in crude supplies - sparking Wall Street to a nine month high.
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The biggest one-day drop in the price of crude oil in more than three years ignited a rally Wednesday that sent the Dow Jones industrial average up by more than 160 points.
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Stocks headed for a lower open on Friday as oil prices topped $61 a barrel, raising concerns that the inflation-wary Federal Reserve may not cut benchmark U.S. interest rates any time soon.
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The latest jump in oil prices to over $55 a barrel pushed stocks down yesterday, with blue chips falling to their lowest levels this year.
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NEW YORK - Nervous investors sent stocks mostly lower Monday as a barrel of crude topped $55 per barrel, yet another record. Only the Nasdaq composite index posted a meager gain...
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After days of flirting with its all-time peak, the Dow Jones industrial average finally set a new record this afternoon, closing at 11,727.34.
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NEW YORK - Disappointing earnings from Morgan Stanley and oil prices topping $48 per barrel sent stocks sharply lower Wednesday as investors moved to protect their recent gains. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped 138 points...