Stocks Open Lower as Oil Nears $50/barrel
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US stocks opened lower on Monday as investor concerns were fueled by oil prices hitting a fresh record high, marching closer to $50 a barrel, on supply concerns emerging from Nigeria.
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Stocks edged lower Wednesday as investors weighed rising oil prices against a pair of government reports that gave a mixed picture about the economy.
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U.S. stocks were seen opening  lower  on Thursday as rising oil prices and lackluster September sales  reports from retailers overshadowed a government report showing  a decline in weekly jobless claims.
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US stock futures were sharply lower on Tuesday, pointing to a weak market open as crude oil prices held above $54 a barrel, amid an early burst of third-quarter earnings reports.
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Market a bit weaker in early going as investors consider surging crude oil prices, weaker dollar. NEW YORK (CNN/Money) - Stocks inched lower early Monday as investors eyed rising oil prices and the falling
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Stocks moved lower on Thursday as a  brokerage downgrade on the oil sector, including Exxon Mobil  Corp. XOM.N, weighed on the market.
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NEW YORK - Investors sent stocks lower Tuesday as oil prices crossed another milestone, $54 per barrel. Earnings reports from heavyweights Johnson & Johnson and Merrill Lynch & Co...
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U.S. oil prices hovered just below  $50 a barrel on Tuesday, holding recent gains on a rash of  crude supply outages and fears over thin heating oil tanks.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower  open on Wall Street on Thursday, extending the previous  session's sharp fall, with rising energy prices feeding  investor concerns about corporate profits and slower growth.
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TORONTO (CP) - Stock markets were mainly lower Thursday afternoon as oil prices inched toward record levels and investors dealt with lacklustre economic data.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday as  oil prices held near $55 a barrel and Dow component 3M Co.  MMM.N posted results slightly below Wall Street estimates.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a lower  market open on Thursday, weighed down by rising oil prices and  a crop of warnings in the chip sector.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Tuesday,  dragged down by oil prices at around $54 a barrel, while  Merrill Lynch & Co. MER.N and State Street Corp. STT.N both  reported lower quarterly profit.
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U.S. stocks opened lower on Monday,   pressured by declines in energy shares as crude oil extended   last week's drop and by news that Dell Inc. DELL.O suspended   its share repurchase program.
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday as  oil prices climbed above $48 a barrel, prompting investor worry  about the effect of high fuel costs on corporate profits and  consumer demand.
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Oil futures prices sank below $50 a barrel Monday, continuing the selloff sparked last week by rising US supplies of crude and easing fears about the refining industry&#39;s ability to satisfy heating oil demand.
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US stocks slipped on Monday in a quiet day on Wall Street as the price of oil dropped below $42 a barrel and knocked down shares of energy-related companies such as Exxon Mobil Corp.