Stocks rose, erasing a weekly loss for the S&P 500, after today’s employment growth topped economists’ predictions.
Stocks rose today, erasing the S&P 500 Index’s earlier losses from a two-day losing streak, as investors weighed the Federal Reserve’s stimulus plans before tomorrow’s report on employment growth.
Stocks fell, sending the S&P 500 to a one-month low, as jobs and factory data missed estimates and investors speculated whether the Federal Reserve will begin to taper its stimulus soon.
Stocks fell today, after the S&P 500’s Index rallied yesterday from a three-week low, as economists predicted that the Federal Reserve may reduce its stimulus in September and equities had mixed results.
Stocks rose today, with the S&P 500 erasing earlier losses, after Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart said central bank officials are committed to record stimulus measures.
Stocks fell today, undermining the seventh monthly gain for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, as better-than-forecast data on business activity and consumer confidence added concern that the Federal Reserve might scale back its stimulus.