Rising stocks behave out of character with positive jobs report
Because investors equate lower payrolls with higher profits, the stock market historically performs better when unemployment is higher.
Friday, April 1st, 2011 by By Thomas Hart
Oil prices spike as Gadhafi refuses to leave turmoil in Libya
Unrest in Libya caused oil prices to spike and stocks to slide. Libyan ruler Moammar Gadhafi refuses to leave, despite escalating violence.
Tuesday, February 22nd, 2011 by By Peter Stone
Santa Claus rally hits markets in countries celebrating Christmas
The Santa Claus rally is a year-end stock market surge occurring in countries where people celebrate Christmas as a national holiday ...
Thursday, December 23rd, 2010 by By Thomas Hart
How Can Your Credit Score Be Saved With Something As Simple As A Payday Loan?
Millions of people every year fall short on various bills and lose credit points. Payday loans are a no credit check option that can ease the pain.
Trading error to blame for DJIA nosedive?
The stock market today plunged on the news of a falling Dow Jones Industrial Average - but was it all because of a bad mistake? READ MORE...
Thursday, May 6th, 2010 by By Mary Rice
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