Wall Street posts best week since early 2003
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Wall Street extended its rally for a ninth straight session Friday and posted its best week in more than a year and a half amid optimism that the economy may be finally turning around.
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The giant technology company gave Wall Street a pleasant surprise by announcing quarterly earnings that were far higher â up 24 percent â than most analysts had forecast.
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NEW YORK - Newly optimistic investors sent stocks sharply higher Friday, propelling the Dow Jones industrials 110 points higher, as new economic data showed strength in manufacturing and the departure of PeopleSoft Inc.'s chief executive created excitement over a possible merger in the tech sector. The markets were poised to end the week appreciably higher...
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A basket of positive economic news, including inflation and employment data, boosted Wall Street on Friday.
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The stock market surged last week, propelled by powerful corporate earnings and by upbeat economic reports.
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Wall Street stocks traded higher Friday as a strong retail sales report increased investors&#39; confidence about the economy. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 69.
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Stocks resumed the weekâs rally as Wall Street drew confidence from strong earnings from Oracle.
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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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Stocks rose soundly on Friday, capping a week of gains for Wall Street, as investors drew confidence from strong results at Oracle and a continued sense that lower interest rates should help the economy.
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The Dow Jones industrial average on  Thursday briefly traded above its all-time closing high for the  first time in 6-1/2 years, extending a recent rally on a  bullish view about corporate profits.
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The Dow Jones industrial average on   Thursday briefly traded above its all-time closing high for the   first time in 6-1/2 years, extending a recent rally on a   bullish view about corporate profits.
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Wall Street stocks rebounded strongly on Wednesday after sharp falls in the leading indices on Tuesday.
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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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NEW YORK -- Stocks climbed for the third straight day Thursday as an already buoyant Wall Street embraced robust consumer spending figures and largely overcame disappointment in Google Inc.'s profit report. Both the Dow Jones industrials and the Russell 2000 index of smaller companies closed at new highs....
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NEW YORK, Oct. 3 -- The Dow Jones industrial average leaped into record territory Tuesday, highlighting Wall Street's long recovery from the popping of the technology bubble, the 2001 terrorist attacks and a wave of corporate scandals.
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It was a short but glorious week for the stock market, with both the Dow Jones industrial average and the Standard & Poorâs 500-stock index closing on Friday at record highs.
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Investors sent stocks sharply higher Friday as new economic data showed strength in manufacturing and construction, and Wall Street greeted the departure of PeopleSoft Inc.'s chief executive by buying up technology shares. The Dow Jones industrials gained 100 points in morning trading.