Wall Street seen mixed on firm oil, mergers
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U.S. shares headed for a flat to mildly  higher opening on Friday amid a thin corporate and economic  diary and as oil prices just below $60 a barrel were likely  both to boost energy shares and fan inflation worries.
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Tokyo stocks were mixed early Wednesday as concerns about high oil prices vied for buying prompted by Wall Street's strength. The dollar was trading lower against the Japanese yen.
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Wall Street is expected to have a firm start on Thursday, adding to the previous session's gains, but markets will look to a spate of economic reports for direction, dealers said.
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Wall Street was modestly mixed on Monday, with the main benchmarks flirting with ending a five-day winning streak as investors sought to consolidate recent gains.
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Shares on Wall Street headed for a slightly weaker opening on Monday as oil prices stayed within sight of $60 a barrel, and investors awaited more economic data for clues on the Federal Reserve's next interest rate move.
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Stocks looked to open slightly higher  on Tuesday, helped by weakening oil prices and news of a  possible merger between Johnson & Johnson JNJ.N and  cardiovascular device maker Guidant Corp. GDT.N.
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Wall Street stocks were mixed at midmorning on Monday, with blue chips nosing further into record territory as investors awaited a swathe of earnings reports this week.
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Wall Street stocks were mixed in afternoon trading on Thursday as technology shares prospered but the broader market struggled for direction as it awaited further direction from the US Federal Reserve.
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U.S. shares looked set to open lower  on Tuesday, with stock exchange operators Nasdaq  and  NYSE Group Inc.  in focus as a result of developments in  their respective transatlantic merger endeavors.
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U.S. shares looked set for a mixed   opening on Tuesday, as oil rebounded after an attack on the   U.S. Embassy in Syria while investors held back buying ahead of   data that should give clues on the health of the U.S. economy.
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Stock futures pointed to a mixed  start on Wall Street on Tuesday, with investors set to eye a  flood of quarterly earnings updates.
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Stock futures pointed to a mixed start on Wall Street on Tuesday, with investors set to eye a flood of quarterly earnings updates.
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NEW YORK - Stocks were mixed Wednesday as a lower reading on manufacturing activity and rising oil prices chilled an early spate of bargain hunting. Technology shares inched higher despite brokerage downgrades of two semiconductor companies...
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NEW YORK Stocks were mixed in a volatile session yesterday, with blue chips weighed down by oil prices and a new investigation of the insurance industry.
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U.S. shares looked set to open lower on Tuesday, with stock exchange operators Nasdaq  and NYSE Group Inc.  in focus as a result of developments in their respective transatlantic merger endeavors.
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NEW YORK - Stocks were mixed Tuesday as oil prices climbed above $51 per barrel and investors worried that rising energy costs would dampen a widely expected fourth quarter rally.    Wall Street was uneasy but not panicky as a barrel of light crude was quoted at $51.23, up $1.29, on the New York Mercantile Exchange...
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NEW YORK - Stocks were mixed Thursday, with blue chips inching higher as investors' relief over declining oil prices offset their concerns about a jump in jobless claims. Brokerage downgrades of several semiconductor companies sent tech stocks down slightly...