Stocks Open Flat; Oil Hit $50.67 a Barrel
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U.S. stocks opened little changed on  Tuesday as oil prices hit a record high while investors awaited  economic data on the vast services sector.
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U.S. stocks looked to open flat on  Thursday under pressure from the surge in oil prices and  lackluster September sales reports from U.S. retailers.
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Stocks look to open flat on Monday, with oil prices moving higher and the dollar holding near record lows. An attack by suspected Muslim militants on a US consulate
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U.S. stocks were little changed on   Wednesday as crude oil prices rose, boosting shares of energy   companies like Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM.N, while investors were   concerned about potential litigation at computer maker   Hewlett-Packard Co. HPQ.N over a leak investigation.
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U.S. stocks looked set to open nearly  unchanged on Monday, with high oil prices hitting a new record  amid light trading volume on the Columbus Day holiday.
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U.S. stocks were little changed on  Friday as investors worried high crude prices will hurt the  economy and corporate profits, but oil production companies  like Exxon Mobil Corp. XOM.N and ChevronTexaco Corp. CVX.N  got a boost as the price of crude inched toward $50 per barrel.
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Stocks rose at the open on Tuesday, underpinned by gains in energy shares, such as Exxon Mobil , on higher oil prices.
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Stock futures were modestly ahead on  Tuesday, pointing to a higher open on Wall Street, as oil  prices steadied around $42 a barrel and the dollar bounced  higher, while investors awaited a report on U.S. factory  orders.
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Stocks looked to open higher on Friday  with oil prices below $50 a barrel, while technology shares try  to extend a three-day winning streak of ending positive as the  fourth quarter begins on Wall Street.
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U.S. stocks opened flat on Wednesday,  as Wall Street mulls a mixed batch of earnings reports and  government data showing a smaller-than-expected rise in durable  goods orders.
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Wall Street was expected to open little changed on Thursday, with investors looking to jobless claims and other data for guidance while drawing comfort from fresh falls in crude oil prices.
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Stocks were set to open flat on  Friday, with investors expecting the market to stem recent  losses, while high oil prices fueled concerns of slowing  corporate profits and consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks appeared set for a modest  rebound at the open on Thursday, as oil prices retreated a day  after spiking to more than $48 a barrel, a rise that fueled a  sharp slide in stocks on concern that energy prices would hurt  corporate profits and consumer spending.
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U.S. stocks were set to open little  changed on Tuesday as oil prices rose on concerns that  Hurricane Ivan would disrupt drilling in the Gulf of Mexico,  although Saudi Arabia pledged to keep its crude supplies at a  higher rate in October.
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U.S. stocks opened near unchanged on  Friday after durable goods data gave a mixed picture of the  economy and oil prices held above $48 a barrel.
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U.S. stock futures pointed to a flat  open  on Tuesday before a slew of economic data, with a  steadier dollar helping to mute firmer crude oil prices.
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Stocks looked to open slightly higher  on Thursday as oil prices held below $50 a barrel, while  beverage company PepsiCo Inc. PEP.N posted a rise in  quarterly profit.