Stocks advanced today, tallying a second straight weekly gain for the S&P 500, after government data indicated that the nation added more jobs than forecasted last month.
Stocks barely budged today in response to the political turmoil affecting Egypt and on tomorrow’s Independence Day.
Stocks fell today, erasing its earlier gains, as the S&P 500 failed to hold above its average level from the past 50 days and as investors awaited a monthly jobs report and the start of corporate earnings.
Stocks climbed today, sending the S&P 500 to rebounding from its first monthly loss since last October, as reports indicated improvement in Japan’s manufacturing bolstered confidence in the global economy.
Business activity in the U.S. cooled more than projected in June, a regional report showed today.
Stocks flew today, sending the S&P 500 to its biggest three-day rally since January, on better-than-estimated data and assurances on stimulus efforts from Federal Reserve officials.