Daily Data Flow
Daily Data Flow: China, Earnings Season Boost Stocks; Housing Rebound Raises Homebuilder Stocks; EU Votes against Gas/Oil Company Corruption
Positive anticipation of earnings season again raised stocks for the day, though today’s rise was also aided by data showing slowing inflation in China.
Daily Data Flow: Stocks up after Last Week’s Drop; Crowdfunding Growing, Bank Lending Decreasing; Grecian Banks in Need of State Help
In the aftermath of 2013’s biggest weekly drop for the S&P 500, stocks rose today as investors anticipated the start of earnings season.
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Fall on Small Payroll Increase; Consumer Credit Has Most Growth in Half a Year; Dollar, Yen Fall
U.S. stocks took a sizable fall today due to data showing that jobs added in March were less than half of what economists predicted.
Daily Data Flow: Stimulus Efforts Boost Market; Oil Left out of Market Rally; Dollar, Euro Beat Easing Yen
Stocks rose today, with investor optimism over stimulus efforts overcame fears caused by an increase in U.S. jobless claims.
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Drop on Energy, Financials; Growth in Service Sector at Seven-Month Low; Oil, Dollar Fall
Falling financial and energy stocks today dragged down U.S. stocks, pulling the S&P 500 down from its recent record.
Daily Data Flow: Stocks Rise on Factory Orders; Auto Sales Strong in March; Dollar Rebounds from Low against Yen
Today, U.S. stocks rose, thanks in part to factory orders surpassing estimates and concerns over Cyprus and the rest of Europe lowering.