Stocks show early strength
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Bargain hunting is sending stock prices higher even as oil futures top 50 dollars per barrel. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 29 points in today&#39;s early going.
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Upbeat manufacturing data and the prospect of a merger in the tech sector sent stocks surging Friday. Here&#39;s where the indexes stand before the opening today: *Compared to Oct. 9, 2002, the depths of the bear
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European equity markets were higher in early trade on Friday, supported by resource stocks after strong overnight gains on commodity exchanges.
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Wall Street ended the first week of the third quarter with a respectable gain, shaking off early losses as investors found signs of strength in the June employment report.
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As oil prices ease a bit this morning and investors wait for the latest economic data, stock prices are on the rise. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 28 points in today&#39;s early going.
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Stock prices are shooting higher. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 29 points in today&#39;s early going. Advancing issues on the New York Stock Exchange hold a 4-3 lead over decliners.
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U.S. stocks rebounded this morning in early trading, then gave back some of their gains as prices fluctuated following a global sell-off yesterday that triggered a 3 percent drop in the Dow Jones industrial average.
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US stocks were modestly higher at mid-morning on Monday, as investors looked to the start of second quarter earnings this week with confidence.
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Stocks were modestly higher on Monday as strength in the technology sector offset lingering worries about the mortgage market and declines in energy stocks.
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NEW YORK Stocks moved sharply higher Friday after US economic data showed strength in manufacturing and construction and shrugged off a softening in consumer sentiment.
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Investors showed faith in the sharemarket in early trading today in the aftermath of yesterday&#39;s liquidation of Wellington-based discount broker Access Brokerage.
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U.S. stocks turned positive on  Wednesday morning after oil inventories rose unexpectedly last  week, prompting a sharp drop in oil prices.
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Major indexes rose today as investors were assuaged by solid earnings results from blue-chip names.
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Stocks rose in early trading Monday after a fresh round of buyout news offered evidence that Wall Street's penchant for dealmaking hasn't disappeared.
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Wall Street advanced sharply Monday after a rout on Friday following solid preliminary results from I.B.M.
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A report on consumer confidence due this morning may yet have an impact on market direction, but in early trading stocks are moving higher.
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U.S. stocks got off to an upbeat start on Friday, led by technology shares after higher-than-expected results from software maker Oracle Corp  and a share buyback from Texas Instruments Inc .