Election uncertainty trips Dow
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But many Wall Street traders went home last night feeling out of sorts, having hammered stocks nearly 19 points into the red, on early reports that John F. Kerry had taken the lead in the exit polls.
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Stocks surged Wednesday, with the Dow Jones industrials posting a triple-digit gain moments after the opening bell, as investors expressed relief following the election and what&#39;s widely believed to be a victory for President Bush.
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The prospect of a tight race for the presidency â-nd a repeat of the 2000 court battle â -mpted a late selloff on Wall Street on Tuesday, with stocks finishing the
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The market may have been relieved over the resolution of the presidential race, but investors should be careful about rushing into sectors they think might do well in the second Bush administration: All may not be as it seems.
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The post-election stock market rally has been rudely interrupted by the implications of a sliding U.S. dollar, higher interest rates, the U.S. current account deficit and Friday's rebound in oil prices.
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Wall Street sized up its options on Wednesday in a drawn-out presidential election campaign likely to pit a Republican with a history of breaking party ranks against one of two Democrats clamoring for change.
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Blue chips fell on Tuesday in a sharp reversal that trimmed gains in other indexes as Internet sites suggested exit polls had Sen. John Kerry ahead of President Bush in key states in the US presidential election.
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THE US stock market rose sharply on news that Mr George Bush was re-elected. On Wall Street, the Dow Jones climbed 101.32 points, or 1.01 per cent, to close at 10,137.
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US stocks gained on optimism the US presidential election would produce a clear winner, acting as the catalyst to lift share prices the rest of the year.
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NEW YORK - Wall Street&#39;s pre-election jitters left the major stock market indexes with only modest gains Monday, even as crude-oil futures fell near the $50-per-barrel mark.
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The re-election of President George W. Bush may lift Wall Street out of its rut, with sectors like pharmaceuticals, defense and oil expected to rally, but any follow-through depends on economic strength, analysts said.
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Exit polls showing a tight race for the White House kept markets in suspense on Wednesday, with US stock futures and the dollar inching up as President Bush led in early counting.
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Blue-chip stocks ended higher yesterday, helped by gains in energy companies, although investors showed caution before next week&#39;s presidential election.
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Record crude oil prices, a tidal wave  of quarterly earnings reports and anxiety ahead of the  presidential election may pin U.S. stocks down this week.
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FRANKFURT The dollar firmed on Wednesday, but stock markets were hesitant in Asia and Europe as uncertainty surfaced about the outcome of the US presidential election, despite initial indications that George W. Bush was leading John Kerry in the race for
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The doubts, the uncertainty, the mud-slinging that have kept investors indecisive all year are set to end one week from Tuesday when U.S. voters go to the polls.
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Wall Street lost momentum from last weekâs gains after news of declining existing home sales stirred concerns about the strength of the economy.