Economists estimate that when Japan reports its December quarter GDP on Feb 15, it will show that the economy probably grew at the fastest pace since the first quarter of 2008, up 3.6%, as a
US equity markets wrapped up the day with a tidy gain of about 1%.
June 29, 2009
Although there was not much economic news today, the US equity markets wrapped up the day with a tidy gain of about 1%. The market’s major benchmark, the S&P 500, is up 16.2 percent so far for the quarter, putting it on track for its best quarter since the 4th quarter of 1998 as early Read more...
US equity markets ended mixed
June 19, 2009
US equity markets ended the day mixed and the week down a little over 1%, in a-kind-of-tug of war between the bulls and bears. One investment manager said, “There’s the belief that this is the start of the upturn and that things will keep improving. However, on the flip s Read more...
U.S. Stocks Posted the Biggest Gain
March 12, 2009
Today was just a good news day and it came from all sides. Bloomberg News said U.S. stocks posted the biggest three-day gain since November as General Electric Co. said losing the top AAA credit rating at Standard & Poor’s won’t hurt business and Bank of America’ Read more...
Although there was not much economic news today, the US equity markets wrapped up the day with a tidy gain of about 1%. The market’s major benchmark, the S&P 500, is up 16.2 percent so far for the quarter, putting it on track for its best quarter since the 4th quarter of 1998 as early