Wall St. Sees Little to Fear from Kerry Presidency
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It might be too early to say Wall Street's money managers are warming to the idea of John Kerry as president, but an increasing number are taking the idea seriously.
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Stocks finished little changed on  Monday as a retreat in crude prices from a record high offset  investors' caution about the U.S. presidential election and a  fall in the dollar.
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U.S. stocks were little changed on   Monday as a brokerage downgrade of Home Depot Inc. HD.N   weighed on blue chips, offsetting optimism the Federal Reserve   will refrain from raising interest rates this week.
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Stocks edged up slightly on Friday, capping a week in which a downturn in oil prices helped investors mount a modest rally despite the looming uncertainty of the presidential election
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President George W. Bush's re-election sparked a broad stock rally, as Wall Street welcomed the decisive victory for the candidate seen as the most business-friendly.
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Wall Street celebrated President Bush&#39;s re-election with a solid rally Wednesday, surging higher as investors welcomed continuity in Washington and shrugged off higher oil prices.
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UK blue chips were hardly changed at the close after Wall Street fluctuated, pleased about declining oil prices and Home Depot Inc.&#39;s stock-repurchase plan but hesitant as the direction of bond yields remained uncertain.
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Leading Wall St shares closed the week in holiday spirit with a modest rise, despite the dollar&#39;s record fall against the euro.
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Wall Street was expected to open little  changed on Friday in cautious trade ahead of the monthly  employment report at 8:30 a.m. EST.
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Next week's menu of U.S. economic statistics is not expected to pose any great challenges for U.S. stocks, suggesting that momentum can carry market indexes to still more record highs.
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U.S. stocks looked set for little  change at the open on Friday as losses in previous sessions  were seen leveling off, but high oil prices and their possible  effect on corporate profits and consumer spending remain a  worry for investors.
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PALM BEACH, Fla.âJohn Kerry&#39;s campaign professes to be unconcerned about the multiple national polls that have shown a small but discernible downward movement for the Democratic nominee since the third presidential debate.
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U.S. blue-chip stocks were nearly flat on Friday as healthy but moderate job growth signaled to investors that the Federal Reserve will keep interest rates steady, while the Nasdaq edged higher.
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US stocks were headed for a flat open on Monday a day ahead of the US Presidential election, as Wall Street awaits a clear-cut winner.
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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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With the U.S. presidential election  finally over, stock investors won't get much of a break next  week as they face the next big obstacle -- higher interest  rates.
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A win by Democratic challenger John Kerry in next week&#39;s US presidential election may give stocks a lift, if history is any guide.