US stocks ease as investors pause for breath
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Wall Street stocks were becalmed at midday on Wednesday as cautious investors paused for breath after a tumultuous week.
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U.S. stocks fell on Monday as a lower  dollar, high oil prices and uncertainty over the U.S.  presidential election made investors cautious.
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Asian stock markets took a breather on Monday with Tokyo's Nikkei slipping on fresh worries about the economy, while the yen was steady in a session likely to be dulled by the U.S. Labor Day holiday.
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Wall Street pulled back today amid light volume as investors refrained from making any big bets ahead of the Federal Reserveâs rate decision.
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Asian stocks took a breather on  Monday after four straight weeks of gains, with expectations of  a U.S. interest rate cut this week helping to offset renewed  worries about a global credit squeeze.
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Wall Street fell slightly as investors tried to determine whether stocks, coming off their best week in four years, can continue to show signs of recovery.
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Stocks were little changed on Monday as investors paused after Friday's record highs to weigh the latest speculation on the mergers and acquisition front.
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US STOCKS were knocked lower yesterday as investors worried that rising prices for oil and commodities would dent corporate profits, while drug shares fell on possible stricter scrutiny from regulators.
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Stocks declined Monday, the last day of a volatile and difficult year on Wall Street.
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US shares retreated on Monday when investors sought to lock in recent profits amid fears that a weak jobs market would lead to mounting losses in the consumer credit sector.
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Stocks ended almost unchanged on Monday as investors paused for breath after last week&#39;s post-election rally and braced for interest-rate hikes that threatened to slow growth and raise companies&#39; costs.
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U.S. stocks were headed lower on  Wednesday as investors await remarks by Federal Reserve  Chairman Alan Greenspan and may take some profits a day after  major indexes rose to 2-month highs.
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US stocks fell on Monday as a lower dollar, high oil prices and uncertainty over the US presidential election made investors cautious.
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U.S. stocks slipped on Friday, failing to hold on to early gains as a declining appetite for risk and concerns about the subprime mortgage market offset optimism about data showing steady job growth.
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Wall Street is set to open down on  Tuesday with investors jittery after shares plunged in China  and awaiting key clues about the strength of U.S. consumption  from economic data and corporate earnings.
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U.S. stocks edged lower on Friday   after a four-day rally as investors were weary of placing bets   as the Dow traded near a record high and Wall Street headed for   its best third quarter in nine years.
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US stocks ended lower on Monday in a quiet trading day as a sharp drop in the price of oil knocked down shares of energy-related companies such as Exxon Mobil Corp.