·           The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose  431.72  points, or  1.77  percent, to  24 , 874.64 , the S&P  500 . SPX gained  41.38  points, or  1.57  percent, to  2 , 682.63  and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added  111.36  points, or  1.58  percent, to 7 , 161.65. Broad gains in the U.S. equity market boosted a measure of global stock markets on Tuesday after President Donald Trump said a “great deal” could be struck with China that would relieve fears of a growing trade...

• Stocks in Europe rallied on Wednesday morning as investors took note of a rebound on Wall Street and digested further corporate earnings. The pan-European Stoxx 600 rose 1.8 percent, with all sectors trading in positive ground. Financial services was the top performer, following news that the U.K.'s competition watchdog cleared CME's deal to buy Nex. Basic resources and oil stocks were also among the best performers in early deals. • Asian stocks clawed up from 20-month lows on Wednesday amid...

• On Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 245.39 points, or 0.99 percent, to 24,442.92, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 17.44 points, or 0.66 percent, to 2,641.25 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 116.92 points, or 1.63 percent, to 7,050.29. U.S. stocks fell in a volatile session on Monday, with the benchmark S&P 500 index ending close to confirming its second correction of 2018, hurt by fresh worries about U.S.-China trade policy tensions and a sharp drop in the big technology and...

• European stocks opened slightly higher Tuesday morning, though fears of a sharp escalation in the trade war between the world's two largest economies capped gains. The pan-European Stoxx 600 edged up around 0.26 percent shortly after the opening bell, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory. • Asia shares recouped early losses and crept higher on Tuesday as China made a fresh attempt to stabilize its stock markets, but the gains looked fragile amid fears of a sharp escalation...

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 296.24 points, or 1.19 percent, to 24,688.31, the S&P 500 .SPX lost 46.88 points, or 1.73 percent, to 2,658.69 the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped151.12 points, or 2.07 percent, to 7,167.21. The S&P 500 ended at its lowest level since early May on Friday and flirted with correction territory after technology and internet shares sold off further, capping another volatile week for U.S. stocks. During the session, the benchmark S&P 500 fell more than...

• Given the early inside move, it looks as if investors haven’t made up their mind yet on the direction of the index. Friday’s range was 2692.25 to 2627.25, its 50% level or pivot is 2659.75. Trader reaction to this pivot will likely determine the direction of the index today. The main trend is down according to the daily swing chart. A trade through 2627.25 will signal a resumption of the downtrend with the next target the May 3 bottom at 2627.25, followed by the April 2 bottom at 2562...

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI rose 401.13 points, or 1.63 percent, to 24,984.55, the S&P 500 .SPX gained 49.47 points, or 1.86 percent, to 2,705.57 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC added 209.94 points, or 2.95 percent, to 7,318.34. The Nasdaq registered its biggest daily percentage gain since March 26. U.S. stocks jumped on Thursday, giving the Nasdaq its biggest daily gain since March, as Microsoft’s upbeat earnings spurred a rebound in technology names and investors snapped up...

• S&P 500 Price Forecast – stock markets recovered slightly on Thursday The S&P 500 gapped higher at the open on Thursday, while some people look to value hunt. However, there’s no denying that the brutality of the selloff is only accelerating, so I think what we are looking at is an opportunity to sell from higher levels more than anything else. The 2700 level should be the first area of resistance, but even breaking above there doesn’t guarantee much until we get above 2800. There...

·           The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell  608.01  points, or  2.41  percent, to  24 , 583.42 , the S&P  500 . SPX lost  84.59  points, or  3.09  percent, to  2 , 656.1  and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped  329.14  points, or  4.43 percent, to  7 , 108.40. The Cboe Volatility Index .VIX, the most widely followed barometer of expected near-term gyrations for the S&P  500 , jumped  4.52  points to close at  25.23 , its highest close since Feb.  12.  The S&P  500  fell for a sixth...

·           Stocks in Europe sank Thursday morning, amid a global sell-off for equities, as investors digested corporate earnings and looked ahead to a rate decision by the European Central Bank (ECB). The pan-European Stoxx  600  was off by  0.9  percent with almost every sector in the red. Tech stocks were among the worst performers, down by  1.7  percent. Concerns regarding over-valuation in the sector were behind the drops that started on Wall Street overnight. ·           Shares tumbled...

• U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday after worries about the earnings outlook added to recent selling pressure, though major indexes ended well off the day’s lows as investors snapped up beaten-down shares late in the session. Along with worries over profit growth, concerns over the upcoming U.S. mid-term elections and Italy’s budget have also sent investors scrambling out of stocks. • The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 125.98 points, or 0.5 percent, to 25,191.43, the S&P 500 lost 15.19 points...

• U.S. stocks could sell off on Wednesday if China's market falls again, veteran trader Art Cashin told CNBC. He attributed Tuesday morning's drop in U.S. equities largely to Chinese stocks declining and a Chinese official telling American investors that Beijing did not "fear" a trade war with Washington. However, the Dow Jones Industrial Average staged a bit of a comeback Tuesday afternoon, closing 126 points lower. The blue-chip index was down as much as 584.62 points earlier in...

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose on Friday on the back of strong earnings from Procter & Gamble as Wall Street tried to regain its footing after a sharp sell-off in the prior session. The 30-stock index climbed 64.89 points to 25,444.34, led by a 8.8 percent surge in Procter & Gamble shares, their biggest since Oct. 28, 2008. The Dow also posted its first weekly gain in four, climbing 0.4 percent in that time. Procter surged after reporting better-than-expected earnings. The company said...

• S&P500 Technical Analysis: US Stocks reject 2,800.00 as bears set their eyes on October low The S&P500 remains under pressure following the recent strong pullback down. The market rejected the 2,800.00 level and looks ready to test the current October low. The indicators remain weak and suggest further losses ahead. Support can be seen near 2,718.75 April 17 high and 2,710.00 October 11 low. Main trend: Bullish Short-term trend: Bearish Resistance: 2800.00, 2834.25, 2853.00 Support: 2763...

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 327.23 points, or 1.3 percent, to 25,379.45, the S&P 500 lost 40.43 points, or 1.4 percent, to 2,768.78 and the Nasdaq Composite dropped 157.56 points, or 2.1 percent, to 7,485.14. U.S. stocks fell more than 1 percent on Thursday as the European Commission issued a warning regarding Italy’s budget and concerns mounted over the possibility of strained relations between the United States and Saudi Arabia, further denting investors’ appetite for risk...

·         European stocks were slightly higher Friday morning, as investors monitored a flurry of third-quarter corporate results. The pan-European Stoxx  600  was up around  0.2  percent during mid-morning deals, with most sectors and major bourses in positive territory. while weak results from Michelin and Bouygues reignited investors’ concerns about autos and construction stocks. Shares in tire maker Michelin ( MICP.PA ) tumbled  5.6  percent after it cut its sales outlook and downgraded...

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average .DJI fell 91.74 points, or 0.36 percent, to 25,706.68, the S&P 500 lost 0.71 points, or 0.03 percent, to 2,809.21 and the Nasdaq Composite .IXIC dropped 2.79 points, or 0.04 percent, to 7,642.70. Wall Street’s major indexes edged lower after a choppy session on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve showed broad agreement on the need to raise borrowing costs further, cementing investor concerns that had helped cause a major sell-off the week before. • Stocks...

• S&P500 Technical Analysis: US Stocks recovering from last week crash as the market holds above 2,800.00 figure The S&P500 ended the day virtually unchanged above the 200-day simple moving average. Bulls managed to recover losses made earlier in the day suggesting that further advances can be on the cards. The RSI, MACD and Stochastic indicators are slowly recovering from oversold conditions suggesting potential bullish momentum. Resistance to the upside are seen near 2,834.25 (current October...

• The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 547.87 points, or 2.17 percent, to 25,798.42, the S&P 500 gained 59.13 points, or 2.15 percent, to 2,809.92and the Nasdaq Composite added 214.75 points, or 2.89 percent, to 7,645.49. U.S. stocks surged more than 2 percent on Tuesday after upbeat earnings reports from major companies including UnitedHealth and Goldman Sachs and solid economic data, as equities rebounded from a recent sharp sell-off. The technology sector gained 3.0 percent while healthcare...

• S&P500 Technical Analysis: US Stocks snap back up and close above 2,800.00 figure The S&P500 had a strong bull move above 2,800.00 this Tuesday after last week crash. Bulls seem determined to resume the bull trend and they will have to keep the market above the 200-day simple moving average in order to create a strong base. The RSI, MACD and Stochastic indicators are recovering from oversold condition but bulls will need to reclaim the 100 and 50 SMA in order to get out of the woods. Main...