– Decline merely takes market cap back to December level – By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch The sharp selloff in the U.S. stock market may feel like a gut punch to investors who have gotten used to steady gains and low volatility, but the move lower isn't so extreme when put into context. The drop on Monday represented the largest one-day...
– Decline merely takes market cap back to December level – By Ryan Vlastelica, MarketWatch The sharp selloff in the U.S. stock market may feel like a gut punch to investors who have gotten used to steady gains and low volatility, but the move lower isn't so extreme when put into context. The drop on Monday represented the largest one-day...
By Keris Lahiff, CNBC Wall Street is breathing a sigh of relief after two sessions of plunges. After starting Tuesday deep in the red, the Dow traveled a range of 1,100 points and in and out of positive territory. Then, it rallied to close near session highs and with its best one-day point gain – almost 600 points – since...
By Keris Lahiff, CNBC Wall Street is breathing a sigh of relief after two sessions of plunges. After starting Tuesday deep in the red, the Dow traveled a range of 1,100 points and in and out of positive territory. Then, it rallied to close near session highs and with its best one-day point gain – almost 600 points – since...
For months, traders have been counting on more of the same muted market action… not too hot, and not too cold. Just slow and steady gains without a lot of noise. Indeed, things were so calm for so long, the industry developed products specifically designed to bet on continued involatility. Big mistake. Out of nowhere (though it's never really out...
For months, traders have been counting on more of the same muted market action… not too hot, and not too cold. Just slow and steady gains without a lot of noise. Indeed, things were so calm for so long, the industry developed products specifically designed to bet on continued involatility. Big mistake. Out of nowhere (though it's never really out...
It's a bit ironic, really, when you stop to think about it. Just a couple of weeks ago some pundits were calling more a market meltup, touting the number of weeks the S&P 500 had gone without a correction of 5% (or more), suggesting it would never happen again. As of Monday's drubbing, the S&P 500 has lost more than...
It's a bit ironic, really, when you stop to think about it. Just a couple of weeks ago some pundits were calling more a market meltup, touting the number of weeks the S&P 500 had gone without a correction of 5% (or more), suggesting it would never happen again. As of Monday's drubbing, the S&P 500 has lost more than...
By Stephanie Landsman, CNBC If the man who called the 2015 crude collapse is right, the oil market could be the next area to see a sharp pullback. Oil, which is seeing its best start to a year since 2006, has entered a danger zone, according to Tom Kloza of the Oil Price Information Service. Kloza, the firm's global head...
By Stephanie Landsman, CNBC If the man who called the 2015 crude collapse is right, the oil market could be the next area to see a sharp pullback. Oil, which is seeing its best start to a year since 2006, has entered a danger zone, according to Tom Kloza of the Oil Price Information Service. Kloza, the firm's global head...
