Stocks stopped to catch their breath after recent robust rallies, but the Dow did post a fifth straight gain to end at its best level since October of ‘08. For the market overall, optimistic in

Is it me or is the week going by super fast? It feels like I’m in that Adam Sandler movie, Click. Monday morning seems like it was five minutes ago and here it is, hump day already.Asian stocks

Exactly twelve months after its first close below 10,000 in almost four years, changed days indeed for the Dow. Amid seventieth birthday celebrations for The Wizard of Oz equities were all emerald ci

Buyers beware the beginning of a month. Taking their cue from yesterday’s sixtieth birthday celebrations in Beijing, stocks opened October amid a sea of red, the Dow’s decline eclipsing a

Money never sleeps, they say, but it certainly slumbers. Hit with a loss of energy, stocks slipped a second successive session as sellers reclined in a La-Z-Boy (LZB) (-14.26%) before jumping into Be

Stocks slipped, sending the Dow down after three days of gains, though compared with its 449.36 swoon on September 17th, 2008, yesterday’s 7.79 point decline was positively puny. Airline stocks

Anniversaries abound. Friday saw the most somber, and a spooky statistic eight years after infamy. Last week also marked six months since most major markets bottomed; their subsequent gain of almost

Weird commute home yesterday. The bus -- which holds probably 50 people -- was nearly empty except for me and a few others. It was like I was in a twilight zone or a bad after-school special.Asian st

Stocks died another little death, slipping for a fourth successive session on the day the munchkin coroner turned 94. Equities have started September with tears after being on a tear in August, thoug

Ben Bernanke can expect to take home more Ben Franklins as Obama is about to nominate the Fed chairman for a second term. Stocks ended mixed yesterday, though the Dow gained for a fifth successive se