Dow flirts with record highs again
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Higher oil prices and rising Treasury bond yields put a damper on stocks near midday Thursday, causing the Dow Jones industrial average to briefly abandon its attempts to rally beyond its all-time highs, last seen in January 2000.
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The Dow Jones share index closes at yet another record high, despite weak retail sales data.
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The Dow Jones index moves closer to  hitting a record high as worries about US inflation ease.
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The Dow Jones industrial average hit a third straight record close Thursday, as investors shrugged off higher oil prices and rising Treasury yields, and resumed the recent advance.
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U.S. stocks rose for a fourth day on   Thursday, with the Dow briefly surpassing its record closing   high set in January 2000, driven by optimism about falling oil   prices.
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World stocks bumped along near record highs on Wednesday while investors' search for yield kept emerging market and corporate bonds closer to government debt than ever before.
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NEW YORK, Oct. 4 -- Wall Street rose even higher Wednesday, propelling the Dow Jones industrial average to its second straight record close.
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The Dow Jones industrial average set an all-time high on Tuesday, pulling above the previous record set in 2000 as tumbling oil prices led investors to buy shares of consumer and industrial companies that benefit from lower crude prices.
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The Dow Jones index is close to its highest ever level as worries about US inflation ease.
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The Dow Jones index ends at a new record high of 12,765, beating a record set one day earlier.
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U.S. stocks climbed on Wednesday, driving the Dow to an all-time high for a second day, as data showing a weaker-than-expected services sector reaffirmed views the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates unchanged.
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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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The sharemarket will move into record territory this week despite an expected mixed opening tomorrow. Market watchers say shares will hit new highs because they remain cheap following the recent bumper profit and dividend season.
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The stock market barreled higher yesterday, sending the Dow Jones industrials to a new 31/2-year high as two Wall Street companies reported better-than-expected earnings and a brokerage firm gave tech bellwether Intel Corp.
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U.S. stocks rallied on Thursday, boosting the Dow to a record, as healthy sales from key retailers reassured investors about the economy, while takeover speculation drove Alcoa Inc.'s  shares to a lifetime high.
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The Dow briefly rose above its record   closing high on Thursday, but stocks slipped later as crude oil   prices rebounded and investors worried a slower economy would   not sustain earnings.
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U.S. stocks extended gains on   Wednesday, putting the Dow within sight of its record high, as   a report showed an unexpected rise in August new home sales,   overshadowing concern raised by data depicting a fall in   durable goods orders.