Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - Airline stocks climbed Monday with the wider market. At last check, the NYSE Arca Airline Index rose 1% to 25.93 points with all but one of its 13 components trading up. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose more than 50 points to about 10,076. Shares of American parent AMR Corp. added 1.2% to $5.72, Continental rose 1% to $12.92 and US Airways rose about...
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Carl Cross of Rensburg Sheppards, Liverpool, looks at how the markets opened on Friday, November 6.
Forex (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... of 9.9%, and Friday’s non-farm payrolls rate contracted by -190K in October versus the market consensus of -165K. EUR/USD then spent the rest of the week ranging between 1.4810 and 1.4917 to close 0.9% higher on the week at 1.4843. USD/JPY had a relatively quiet week ahead of the G-20 meeting in Scotland this weekend, rising to 91.31 last Wednesday ahead of the key U.S. unemployment...
24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | yesterday
Markets in Asia rose. The Nikkei was up .2% to 9,809. The Hang Seng rose 1.7% to 22,208. The Shanghai Composite was up .4% to 3,175. At the open in Europe, the FTSE was up 1% to 5,193. The Dax rose 1.3% to 5,558. The CAC 40 was up 1% to 3,745. Data from Reuters and MarketWatch Douglsa A. McIntyre Posted in [...]
Daily Dish (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Just-picked peaches in November? It seems preposterous, but Tenerelli Farms of Littlerock just started selling their Autumn Ladys, making them probably the latest peaches in the Northern Hemisphere. Surprisingly, it's a good peach, not mealy like many late varieties. Read more about peaches, strawberry guavas (above), limes and more at David Karp's weekly Market Watch column: RECENT &...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Stay tuned to MarketWatch throughout the weekend. We'll keep you up to speed on whether Congress votes on the health care bill and all the other news you need. Our weekend features include a two-story package on what the government may do about banks that are too big to fail and how that might affect the industry, and a look at how to invest in the Treasury market given the outlook for...
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
Carl Cross of Rensburg Sheppards, Liverpool, looks at how the markets opened on Thursday, November 5.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Technology stocks fell along with the broad market Friday following the latest U.S. unemployment figures. The Labor Department delivered a worse-than-expected report on job losses, which showed the unemployment rate rising to 10.2%--and topping 10% for the first time in 26 years. Among tech stocks, losses came from Dell Inc. , Microsoft Corp. , Cisco...
aBlogtoRead.com (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
This article is about two things. First, about the very nice Seiko Ananta Spring Drive watches (yes they are available in the US), and also about "what you need to know about the Seiko Spring Drive movement." In addition to the Spring Drive version of the Ananta watches, there are also versions of the watches [...] Related posts: Rare Grand Seiko...
Liverpool Daily Post.co.uk (Free subscription) | 11/03/2009
Aled Jones of Rensburg Sheppards in Liverpool with the latest from the markets on Tuesday, November 3.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
The underlying numbers suggest something less. Gains at AIG were in part a result of "write-ups" of asset values at the company. Some of this could be the result of less stringent accounting rules. Congress urged so-called "mark-to-market" rules be eased earlier this year, a move that has benefited many U.S. financial firms.
Clinton Fitch (Dot) Com! (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
Dow Jones & Company release MarketWatch for iPhone Last Friday Dow Jones & Company released their MarketWatch app into the App Store. This new application gives you breaking market and business news with full stories and real time commentary throughout the day. The really cool thing is the market data in the app is also real time, not delayed like the vast majority...
24/7 Wall St. (Free subscription) | 11/06/2009
Markets in Asia rose. The Nikkei was up .7% to 9,790. Mitsubishi UFJ (NYSE:MTU) was down. Honda (NYSE:HMC) and Sony (NYSE:SNE) both gained. The Hang Seng rose 1.6% to 21,830. The Shanghai Composite was up .3% to 3,164. Data from Reuters and MarketWatch. Douglas A. McIntyre Posted in Autos Tagged: HMC, MTU, SNE
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
BOSTON (MarketWatch) -- Wall Street employees specializing in stock and fixed-income markets will see their 2009 bonuses jump from last year along with rebounding markets, according to a report released Thursday projecting incentive compensation in the financial-services industry.
Market Watch (Free subscription) | 11/05/2009
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Much of the attention on a new bonus report from Johnson Associates is focused on Wall Street's biggest gainers, but not everyone will be popping a bottle of 1995 Krug Clos Ambonnay when incentive checks hit the bank.
