The options markets are closer than the cash market in reflecting the uncertainties.
4 min read5 Oct 2020US stock indexes opened more than 2% higher as hopes of coordinated policy easing to avert a global recession calmed investor nerves a day after biggest market rout since financial crisisA few minutes into trading, Dow Jones Industrial Average stood at 24,773.66, up 3.9 percent or around 920 points.
2 min read10 Mar 2020The Nasdaq Composite dropped 22.13 points, or 0.29 percent, to 7,483.79 at the opening bellThe Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 28.01 points, or 0.11%, at the open to 25,645.45
1 min read7 Mar 2019General Electric Co. (GE) is still strong at No. 18 in the Fortune 500 list, and could yet make a comeback in the stock market barometer once current investing fashions change
1 min read21 Jun 2018GE will be replaced by Walgreens Boots Alliance, the Deerfield, Illinois-based drugstore chain created in a 2014 merger. The change will take effect prior to the open of trading next Tuesday
1 min read20 Jun 2018US President Donald Trump has set a new target of 30,000 points after the Dow Jones Industrial average traded above 25,000 points for the first time
1 min read9 Jan 2018US stocks have been boosted all year by an improving labour market, anticipation of the massive US tax cut plan that was signed into law last week by President Donald Trump
1 min read29 Dec 2017If a large majority of market participants are optimistic and excited about markets, and are acting accordingly, then it would be wise to be on one’s toes
4 min read11 Dec 2017Among the US stock indicesDow Jones Industrial Average adds 0.18%, S&P 500 gains 0.13% and Nasdaq Composite drops 0.18%
2 min read27 Jun 2017Dollar, bonds rally amid speculation that the Fed will raise rates as other central banks extend stimulus
5 min read3 Jan 2015The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared