Market ends down for day, higher for year
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Stocks fell on Monday, but the three major indexes ended higher for the year after gains in energy and technology offset the dramatic sell-off in financials from the subprime mortgage meltdown.
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EUROPEAN stocks ended lower today after a terrorist attack in Saudi Arabia sent crude prices higher and a weak start to trading on Wall Street prompted selling.
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Government bond prices fell and yields rose on Tuesday as the recovery in world stock markets brought an end to the safe-haven buying of recent days.
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After suffering its steepest drop in nearly four years, the stock market showed some tentative signs of recovery today. Global markets continued to feel the fallout from Tuesdayâs global dive.
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The FTSE 100 closed just below session highs, climbing throughout the afternoon on the back of a positive start by Wall Street.
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US shares ended mostly lower today as oil prices kept moving higher despite news that US strategic reserves may be tapped to ease supply concerns.
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Wall Street&#39;s holiday rally stumbled yesterday, with stocks finishing mixed as investors worried over the strength of the pharmaceutical sector.
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday as  oil prices climbed above $48 a barrel, prompting investor worry  about the effect of high fuel costs on corporate profits and  consumer demand.
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Leading shares closed down as Wall Street rallied with investors coming back to the market after Monday's Labor Day holiday, and with weakness in utility and property stocks offsetting strength in the mining sector.
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Futures on the U.S. S&P 500 stock market index extended their fall on Tuesday, trading 5.3 percent lower at 1,255.30 points at 0830 GMT.
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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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Stocks were set to push a little higher on the last trading day of the year, but data on existing home sales could limit any advance.
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Stocks finished lower on Monday -- the  first trading day of the new year -- after a report indicated  job growth may be moderating and another showed an unexpected  drop in construction spending.
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday after a volatile trading session as investors continued to snap up safer assets like bonds, following Tuesday's global equities sell-off.
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NEW YORK - The blue-chip Dow average ended slightly lower, while the tech-driven Nasdaq inched higher on Tuesday as investors waited for hints from the Federal Reserve about the pace of interest-rate increases on Wednesday.
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Stocks were mixed in post-holiday trading yesterday as Wall Street meandered through a shortened session. The major indexes ended the week higher as investors looked forward to the
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U.S. stocks ended lower on Thursday as investors took profits following data that signalled strength in the economy and revived interest-rate concerns.