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Chuck Mikolajczak

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ARTICLES BY CHUCK MIKOLAJCZAK

The S&P 500 posted 8 new 52-week highs and 13 new lows; the Nasdaq Composite recorded 64 new highs and 139 new lows. (AP)

US stocks gain as yields cool from earlier highs

2 min read . 03 Mar 2023

Volatility has been common since the Fed began its rate hiking cycle last year. The S&P 500 has seen 18 sessions with gains or losses of at least 1% this year, equal to the first two months of 2022, which eventually saw 122 such trading days on the year. (Bloomberg)

US stocks close out weak February as Fed concerns remain

2 min read . 01 Mar 2023

All three main stock indexes climbed more than 1% shortly after the opening bell, in part due to an easing in Treasury yields, and all three closed well off their session highs. (AP)

US stocks close slightly up after prior week's selloff

2 min read . 28 Feb 2023

Representational image (AP)

Wall Street closes modestly lower after jobs report

2 min read . 03 Dec 2022

The last day of August, marked the fourth straight daily decline in the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday. (AP)

Wall Street ends August with a whimper on Fed worry

3 min read . 01 Sep 2022

The Nasdaq gained 88.46 points, or 1.12%, to 7,975.72 at the opening bell. (Photo: BLoomberg)

US markets climb on hopeful coronavirus signs, healthcare lift

2 min read . 09 Apr 2020

FILE PHOTO: A person wearing a face mask walks along Wall Street after further cases of coronavirus were confirmed in New York City, New York, U.S., March 6, 2020. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly (REUTERS)

Wall Street rallies, led by healthcare jump

2 min read . 31 Mar 2020

The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 1.07% to 20,768.46, the S&P 500 gained 1.05% to 2,373.34 and the Nasdaq Composite added 1.18% to 5,980.25. Photo: Reuters

Global equity markets, euro rally after French election

2 min read . 25 Apr 2017

The S&P 500 index ended higher for the seventh session in a row on Wednesday, its first such streak since September 2013. Photo: Reuters

Global stocks scale new peak on sturdy data, dollar dips

2 min read . 16 Feb 2017

A file photo of the NYSE in Wall Street, New York. Travel sector stocks including airlines and hotels were among the hardest-hit, although stocks had managed to recover from sharper losses and bonds and gold eased back from their earlier highs. Photo: AFP

Stocks dip, safe-haven assets climb after Brussels attacks

2 min read . 22 Mar 2016

The S&P 500 has fallen 8% so far this year. Photo: AFP

Global equities whacked by oil tumble

2 min read . 21 Jan 2016

The 30-component Dow index as it is currently structured did not make its debut until 1928. Instead, it had only 12 components that reflected the industrial landscape of the time. Photo: AP

Dow Jones index’s start to 2016 worst in at least 120 years

1 min read . 08 Jan 2016

According to the stock trader’s almanac, the direction of January’s trading predicts the course for the year 75% of the time. Photo: Bloomberg

Wall Street investors look to ‘January effect’ at start of 2016

2 min read . 01 Jan 2016

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite index have closed down for the last five sessions. The Nasdaq Biotechnology Index closed lower for the seventh straight day on Monday. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

Global stocks touch two-year low on commodity outlook

2 min read . 29 Sep 2015

The Dow Jones rose 32.16 points, or 0.18%, to 18,042.84, the S&P 500 gained 2.63 points, or 0.12%, to 2,110.02 and the Nasdaq added 2.93 points, or 0.06%, to 5,072.96. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

Dollar climbs after US data, Greece eyed

1 min read . 01 Jun 2015

The benchmark S&P 500 index was posting 29 new 52-week highs and 1 new lows; the Nasdaq Composite was recording 82 new highs and 11 new lows. Photo: Getty Images/AFP (Getty Images/AFP)

US stocks hold near unchanged mark after data flurry

2 min read . 26 Feb 2015

The S&P 500 posted 54 new 52-week highs and no new lows; the Nasdaq Composite recorded 93 new highs and 14 new lows. Photo: Bloomberg

Dow, S&P edge up to record highs after Yellen comments

2 min read . 24 Feb 2015

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 141.49 points, or 0.8%, to 17,814.51, the S&P 500 gained 15.54 points, or 0.76%, to 2,057.05 and the Nasdaq Composite added 29.15 points, or 0.62%, to 4,745.85. Photo: Getty Images/AFP

US stocks buoyed by oil after claims data, Pfizer deal

2 min read . 05 Feb 2015

The benchmark S&P 500 index was posting 11 new 52-week highs and no new lows; the Nasdaq Composite was recording 28 new highs and 11 new lows. Photo: Bloomberg

US stocks surge on Greek deal hopes, oil lift

2 min read . 03 Feb 2015

The S&P 500 was posting 45 new 52-week highs and 17 new lows; the Nasdaq Composite was recording 54 new highs and 97 new lows. Photo: AFP

US stocks dip after IMF outlook cut, hope grows for ECB move

2 min read . 21 Jan 2015