U.S. stocks erased gains as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said the central bank can’t offset the full effect of the fiscal cliff, damping optimism about the Fed’s plan to buy more Treasuries.
U.S. stocks rose, erasing losses since Election Day for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, after German investor confidence climbed and traders awaited progress on federal budget negotiations in Washington.
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U.S. stocks advanced, after the longest weekly rally in the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index since August, as economic data in China beat estimates and investors monitored developments in American budget talks.
U.S. stocks rose, lifting the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index for a third week, as optimism about better-than-estimated jobs data overshadowed a dip in consumer confidence amid ongoing budget talks.
U.S. Stocks Rise as Apple Rebounds Amid Budget Talks (Bloomberg) U.S. stocks rose for a second day as Apple Inc. (AAPL) rebounded from its biggest drop in four years and investors weighed prospects for a budget deal in Washington. “Apple stock is taking a breather after a sharp selloff and that’s helping the overall market,” […]