Stocks & Bonds: Wall St. Recovery Continues, Albeit Slowly
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Investors looked past problems in the subprime lending sector to another parade of acquisition deals.
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U.S. stocks closed below session highs, but encouraging news on bonds and housing led to a positive finish.
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NEW YORK - Stocks regained some momentum Thursday as fresh economic data suggested inflation remains well under control, but volatile oil prices gave investors some pause late in the session.    Analysts are closely watching stocks for signs that the market will stabilize in the second half of the year, but choppy trading has made it difficult to build confidence among investors, particularly given recent fluctuations in oil prices...
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Most U.S. companies have reported earnings and the flow of economic data slows this week, so investors will look to U.S. trade figures and earnings from leading technology stocks Dell and Cisco for fuel to sustain the market's 2-week-old rally.
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Wall Street stocks struggled for direction on Thursday, finishing mixed as the market awaited further guidance from the US Federal Reserve.
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Dow Jones met investors' mark, but its results aren't likely to be spectacular in the near term.
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Stocks look to continue rally in a week that brings little fresh news on the economy. By Yuval Rosenberg, CNN/Money contributing writer.
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Wall Street was set for a steady start on Friday, though with little in the way of major earnings news or data to guide investors going into the weekend.
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US stocks were modestly firmer in choppy trade on Thursday as investors digested an array of mixed earnings and renewed weakness among bond insurers after a ratings downgrade.
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NEW YORK - Investors were unmoved by Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan's improved assessment of the economy, and stocks remained mixed Wednesday in light trading.    While Greenspan said the economy has "regained some traction" after the summer's slowdown, he echoed Wall Street's concerns over energy prices, which stubbornly remain over $40 per barrel...
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Wall Street rebounded Tuesday on a recovery in world markets. The Dow Jones industrial average rose more than 150 points.
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Wall Street heads back to work this week in a somewhat calmer state of mind. Overall, investors are more optimistic now about the financial markets than they've been in several weeks.
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Wall Street stocks are set for a  lackluster start to trade as investors wait for a key U.S.  employment report and sentiment survey which may provide some  insight into the health of the world's biggest economy.
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Wall Street stocks are set for a firmer start to Thursday's session as they claw back some of the previous session's sharp losses, but a cautious tone could prevail as bond market worries continue to grip investors.
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The stock's case of ennui isn't over yet.
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NEW YORK - A slowdown in economic growth and oil prices hovering around $48 per barrel renewed Wall Street's fears of disappointing third-quarter earnings Thursday and kept stocks mixed.    In late morning trading, the Dow Jones industrial average fell 49.70, or 0.5 percent, to 10,059.48, one day after the index lost more than 135 points...
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Wall Street's merger-fueled rally may continue this week, so long as Friday's payrolls report and other economic news don't spoil the party.