Tag: Extend

  • Stocks Extend Win Streak to Five

    U.S. stocks closed higher for the fifth straight session Friday, pushing up weekly gains to more than 4%, as investors dialed down their concerns about an impending Greek debt default. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 75.91 points, or 0.66%, to 11,509.09 and gained 4.7% for the week. The S&P 500 rose 6.90 points, or…

  • Stocks Extend Gains to Four

    U.S. stocks ended higher for the fourth session Thursday, pumped from the start after the European Central Bank unveiled a coordinated dollar-liquidity program with other central banks. The Dow Jones Industrial Average ended up 186.45 points, or 1.66%, at 11,433.18. The S&P 500 gained 20.43 points, or 1.72%, to 1,209.11. The Nasdaq Composite ended up…

  • Stocks Extend Gains into Second Day

    U.S. stocks began modestly higher on Tuesday, extending gains into a second day, as reports on manufacturing in Europe and China lifted sentiment. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lately rose 67.59 points to 10,922.24. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index climbed 5.48 points to 1,129.30. The Nasdaq Composite Index gained 20.86 points to 2,366.24. Reports…

  • Stocks Extend Losing Streak after Bernanke

    U.S. stocks extended their losing streak to a fifth session Tuesday, as investors turned downbeat late in the session following comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 19.15 points, or 0.16%, to 12,070.81. The S&P 500 gave up broad gains to end down 1.23 points, or 0.10%, to 1,284.94.…