Stocks end lower as Fed hints at stimulus slowing 

Stocks declined on Tuesday, with Wall Street slipping after a two-day rise, as markets considered the timing of any moves by the...

Dow scores third record close this month on light trading

Stocks climbed mildly higher Monday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average extending its record rise, as Wall Street looked to earnings...

Stocks close higher on positive jobs data; Dow at record high

Stocks climbed on Friday, with the Dow hitting a fresh record, after a brighter-than-expected report on the labor market had investors...

Stocks end lower as Twitter grabs spotlight with 72% jump on debut

Stocks declined sharply on Thursday, with the Dow halting its record advance and Twitter's market debut drawing the spotlight, as...

Dow ends at record high on hopes Fed stimulus will continue

Stocks mostly climbed on Wednesday, with the Dow notching a record close, as investors bought into optimism that the Federal Reserve...

Stocks close mostly down in 'nervous' trading day

Stocks closed mostly lower on Tuesday, with Wall Street pausing after a two-session rise, as data showing the services industry...

Stocks eke out gains but uncertainty over Fed action weighs

Stocks closed on Monday with slight gains after hovering around the flatline for most of the day, as investors seemed reluctant to jump...

Stocks close higher; S&P 500 scores fourth winning week

Stocks rose on Friday, with the S&P 500 posting a fourth weekly gain, as better-than-anticipated reports on manufacturing fed...

Stocks close out month of gains on a losing note 

Stocks finished lower on Thursday, curbing October gains, as investors mulled corporate earnings and pondered the timing of reduced...

Stocks drop after Fed holds off on slowing stimulus package

Stocks declined on Wednesday, with the S&P 500 halting a four-day record run, after the Federal Reserve decided to hold off on...

Stocks end mixed as markets await Apple's earnings, Fed signals

Stocks finished mixed in lackluster trading on Monday, as investors hesitated to jump in following a batch of mixed earnings reports...

Dow, S&P 500 post 3-week win streak, Nasdaq hits 13-year high

Stocks made more gains on Friday, with the Dow and S&P closing higher for the third-straight week, lifted by strong earnings reports...

Stocks close up, S&P 500 over 1750, on upbeat earnings; Apple rises

Stocks recovered the previous day's losses to close higher on Thursday, with the S&P 500 regaining its footing above 1,750, as Wall...

Stocks close lower on China fears; Caterpillar shares drop 6%

Stocks fell on Wednesday, as investors took a breather after the S&P 500 hit a high for the fourth-straight session, amid worries over...

Stocks close higher on belief Fed stimulus will continue 

Stocks closed higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 hitting a new high above 1,750, after the tepid September jobs report gave further...

Stocks end flat as  markets await delayed jobs report 

Stocks finished mixed in lackluster trading Monday, after the S&P 500 hit another record high and as investors were reluctant to make...

Stocks rise on earnings; S&P 500 hits new high, best week in 3 months

Stocks closed out the week in positive territory, with the S&P 500 extending gains to a new high, as Wall Street cheered some...

Dow erases triple-digit drop; S&P 500 sets new high

Stocks staged an impressive recovery Thursday, with the S&P 500 setting a fresh high and the Dow erasing a triple-digit loss to...

Dow soars on Senate deal, stocks end near highs

Stocks closed at session highs Wednesday, with the Dow up 205 points and S&P within 1 percent of its record, after Senate leaders...

Stocks close sharply lower as Washington impasse weighs

Stocks closed sharply lower in volatile trading Tuesday, with the Dow and S&P 500 snapping their four-day rally, as the impasse over the...

Dow ekes out gain but DC stalemate dampens optimism over new Fed chief

The Dow and S&P 500 narrowly avoided a three-day losing streak in volatile trading on Wednesday, as optimism over a new Federal Reserve...

Dow down 160 points, S&P off 2%, as budget stalemate weighs

Stocks finished sharply lower for a second day on Tuesday, with major averages hitting one-month lows, as investors digested...