The coronavirus pandemic has been roiling oil markets. On its third worst day on record, the U.S. West Texas Intermediate crude plunged 24.4% to settle at $20.37 per barrel on Mar 18. This also marked the index’s lowest since February 2002. Meanwhile, slipping to the lowest l
Government officials are working hard to try to stem the growing pandemic from the SARS-CoV-2 virus, with measures around the world ranging from travel restrictions to outright calls for people to stay in their homes as much as possible. On the economic front, though, policymake
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Easy come, easy go. What began as a "green day" on the stock market on Friday turned back into deep, dark red ink. The Nasdaq Composite closed down 3.8% today and the Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 4.6%. But not everyone saw red.
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Shares of Kohl's (NYSE: KSS), Gap (NYSE: GPS), and Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ: BBBY), all dropped over 10% at some point during Friday trading as retailers are shutting doors and investors remain concerned about the economic impact from the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Less than one day after Gov. Gavin Newsom announced a stay-at-home requirement for California's nearly 40 million residents, New York and Illinois have placed similar orders on their residents. That puts more than 72 million Americans in those three states under lockdown require
Wall Street wrapped up its worst week since October 2008, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 sliding more than 4% on Friday as tough restrictions imposed by New York and California to try to limit the spread of the coronavirus fueled worries about damage to the U.S. economy.
Western Digital (WDC) closed at $31.05 in the latest trading session, marking a -0.93% move from the prior day. This change was narrower than the S&P 500's daily loss of 4.34%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 4.55%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 3.79%.
Boingo Wireless (WIFI) closed the most recent trading day at $8.65, moving +0.23% from the previous trading session. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 4.34%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 4.55%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 3.79%.
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Shares of travel stocks recovered some of the losses they've endured over the last few weeks. Marriott International Inc, Hyatt Hotels Corporation, Carnival Corp, Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd, and Expedia Group Inc all jumped double-digits on Friday. Here's
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Shares of restaurants traded up sharply on Friday morning, on hopes for government assistance to help them through the COVID-19 pandemic and a significant decline in consumers eating out. The stocks faded as the day went on, however, as it became increasingly clear
Wall Street retreated on Friday after New York ordered residents to stay home, rattling investors who had welcomed this week's fiscal and monetary measures to counter the coronavirus shock and help revive the safe-haven appeal of bonds and gold.
Canada's main stock market fell and the loonie gave back much of its earlier gains on Friday, with both down sharply for the week, as global efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus pandemic weighed on the economic outlook.
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Four Democratic U.S. senators on Friday expressed concern in a letter to Amazon.com Inc Chief Executive Jeff Bezos that the world's largest online retailer has not given enough support to warehouse staff during the coronavirus outbreak, according to a copy of the message seen by Reuters.
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In trading on Friday, shares of the ProShares ProShares S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats ETF (Symbol: NOBL) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $51.96 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical
The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — strong fundamentals and a valuation that looks inexpensiv
Stocks ended the week sharply lower today, erasing modest gains from the morning as investors conclude a week of volatile training amid quadruple witching. The Dow explored an over 1,400 point range today, as investors everywhere are shaken by the coronavirus spread, with Ne
The DividendRank formula at Dividend Channel ranks a coverage universe of thousands of dividend stocks, according to a proprietary formula designed to identify those stocks that combine two important characteristics — strong fundamentals and a valuation that looks inexpensiv
In trading on Friday, shares of the Vanguard Russell 1000 Value ETF (Symbol: VONV) entered into oversold territory, changing hands as low as $78.12 per share. We define oversold territory using the Relative Strength Index, or RSI, which is a technical analysis indicator used