Stocks flat but large-caps in demand
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U.S. stocks were little changed on Monday as traders snapped up large-capitalization stocks with attractive valuations, helping to limit the impact of a global exit from small caps and other riskier investments.
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U.S. stocks were flat on Thursday   after a key inflation gauge rose less than expected, soothing   concerns about interest rate increases, but traders were   cautious ahead of monthly jobs data due out on Friday.
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U.S. stocks ended flat on Monday as a   rebound in oil prices wasn't enough to pull investors from the   sidelines before Wednesday's Federal Reserve meeting, when   policy-makers are expected to keep interest rates steady.
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Stocks traded flat on Thursday as a report pointing to further deteoriation in housing rekindled concerns about the economy's health, offsetting expectations for another cut in interest rates.
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Stocks looked to open flat on  Wednesday as investors await Friday's job figures and stay  cautious as concerns loom about potential disruptions to the  Republican party's convention in New York this week.
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Stocks were little changed Friday  morning, drawing some support from end-of-year buying in what  is set to be a thinly traded session as many on Wall Street  have taken a holiday ahead of New Year's Day.
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U.S. stocks were largely flat on  Friday after data that boosted optimism about corporate profits  and consumer spending offset declines in Texas Instruments   following a downgrade of the stock.
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Leading shares closed absolutely flat today after a pretty volatile session, taking a breather following sharp falls over the week with Wall Street registering a moderate rally helped by a narrowing of the US trade gap and soothing comments from a Fed official, dealers said.
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U.S. stocks were flat on Wednesday  after Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the economy  had recovered from its soft patch and a number of companies  warned about their earnings.
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Stocks seesawed near unchanged on Wednesday as gains in the energy sector helped offset concern about more fallout from the housing slump.
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The Dow industrials and S&P 500 were little changed on Thursday as cautious investors sought to lock in profits from Wednesday's sharp late-day rally.
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U.S. stock futures were little changed  on Friday, pointing to a flat market open, after third-quarter  gross domestic product data showed the U.S. economy grew at a  slower-than-expected pace.
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Stocks were flat on Monday after another sharp fall in the Chinese market took some of the shine off another string of corporate acquisitions.
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Stocks traded essentially flat Thursday as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's decision on interest rates and remained on guard for comments policymakers might make about the economy.
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U.S. stocks opened near unchanged on Friday after mixed corporate results showed Web search company Google Inc.   had better-than-forecast earnings, but software maker Microsoft Corp.  gave a revenue forecast that lagged Wall Street expectations.
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Stocks were flat on Friday after  reports showed U.S. economic growth in the second quarter  matched economists' forecasts and consumer sentiment picked up  above expectations in late August.
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U.S. stocks looked to open flat on  Wednesday, a day after a sharp sell-off, as oil prices slipped  lower while a major sale was announced by IBM IBM.N.