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Black Friday, EU Rumors Boost Market | equities.com - 0 views

Equities Group on 28 Nov 11

Stocks surged as much as 3 percent today after rumors that an IMF bailout gave investors some false optimism, but strong holiday sales helped to hold up the momentum.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks surged as much as 3 percent today after rumors that an IMF bailout gave investors some false optimism, but strong holiday sales helped to hold up the momentum.</div>

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Resting Bulls Unmoved By Stronger Economic Numbers | equities.com - 0 views

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Equities Group on 02 Dec 11

Stocks edged slightly lower today after surging over the past several trading sessions. Improved economic indicators did little to entice bulls for another surge.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks edged slightly lower today after surging over the past several trading sessions. Improved economic indicators did little to entice bulls for another surge.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Uncertainty in Europe Sparks Drop - 0 views

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Equities Group on 14 Dec 11

Stocks take a tumble on Euro fears, but commodities are hit even harder as oil and gold prices fall more than 5 percent on the day.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks take a tumble on Euro fears, but commodities are hit even harder as oil and gold prices fall more than 5 percent on the day.</div>

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Market's Bull Run Gets Cut Short | equities.com - 0 views

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Equities Group on 05 Dec 11

Wall Street took a late-session dive today but was able to remain in positive territory. Financials led the way as all sectors were up across the board.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wall Street took a late-session dive today but was able to remain in positive territory. Financials led the way as all sectors were up across the board.</div>

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Stocks Flat As Europe Remains on Center Stage | equities.com - 0 views

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Equities Group on 08 Dec 11

Wall Street remained mostly steady today as investors watch for further developments from Europe. Financials led gainers as hopes for an EU bailout carried the day.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wall Street remained mostly steady today as investors watch for further developments from Europe. Financials led gainers as hopes for an EU bailout carried the day.</div>

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Are Cyber Monday Sales Changing the Way People Spend? | equities.com - 0 views

Equities Group on 28 Nov 11

Eager to take advantage of the rise in online shoppers, many companies are offering sitewide deals and free shipping. Will the discounts help or hurt their bottom line?

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Eager to take advantage of the rise in online shoppers, many companies are offering sitewide deals and free shipping. Will the discounts help or hurt their bottom line?</div>

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Wall Street Soars As Fed Eases Pressure from Europe | equities.com - 0 views

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Equities Group on 30 Nov 11

Stocks popped in a big way today as central banks came together to boost the market's confidence in Europe. Financials led the way with a gain of over 6 percent.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks popped in a big way today as central banks came together to boost the market's confidence in Europe. Financials led the way with a gain of over 6 percent.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Fed Statements Drag Wall Street | equities.com - 0 views

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Equities Group on 14 Dec 11

Stocks dropped after statements made by the U.S. Federal Reserve provided now news of possible stimulus packages in the near future and said the economy is expanding moderately.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks dropped after statements made by the U.S. Federal Reserve provided now news of possible stimulus packages in the near future and said the economy is expanding moderately.</div>

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Loss Leaders can Lead to Profits | equities.com - 0 views

Equities Group on 02 Dec 11

The classic marketing strategy of using a loss leader to attract business is alive and well, with products like the Kindle Fire and the Playstation 3 getting sold at a loss.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">The classic marketing strategy of using a loss leader to attract business is alive and well, with products like the Kindle Fire and the Playstation 3 getting sold at a loss.</div>

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Is Your New Lipstick Hurting the Housing Market? | equities.com - 0 views

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shared by Equities Group on 07 Dec 11 - No Cached

Equities Group on 07 Dec 11

Retailers have shined in 2011 but the increase in consumer spending at stores may be having a troubling impact on the housing market. More available income is not the result of an improved economy but shifting priorities.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Retailers have shined in 2011 but the increase in consumer spending at stores may be having a troubling impact on the housing market. More available income is not the result of an improved economy but shifting priorities.</div>

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Wall Street Unphased By Downgrade Scare | equities.com - 0 views

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shared by Equities Group on 06 Dec 11 - No Cached

Equities Group on 06 Dec 11

Despite the S&P's announcement of potential downgrades of 15 of the 17 European Union nations, stocks edged higher for most of the day before losing steam to close.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Despite the S&P's announcement of potential downgrades of 15 of the 17 European Union nations, stocks edged higher for most of the day before losing steam to close.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Stocks Gain After Sagging Off Early Highs - 0 views

Equities Group on 15 Dec 11

Stronger employment numbers was not enough to keep Wall Street from paring earlier gains today. Uncertainty in Europe's debt crisis was once again the culprit.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stronger employment numbers was not enough to keep Wall Street from paring earlier gains today. Uncertainty in Europe's debt crisis was once again the culprit.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Stocks Edge Slightly Higher - 0 views

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shared by Equities Group on 13 Jan 12 - No Cached

Equities Group on 13 Jan 12

Wall Street inched higher after dipping in early trading as optimistic investors watch stocks closely for directional signals. Economic numbers offered no encouragement.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wall Street inched higher after dipping in early trading as optimistic investors watch stocks closely for directional signals. Economic numbers offered no encouragement.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Stocks Flat As Earnings Season Starts - 0 views

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Equities Group on 09 Jan 12

Wall Street investors show optimism for the coming corporate earnings season, though the market remained mostly flat today on light volume.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wall Street investors show optimism for the coming corporate earnings season, though the market remained mostly flat today on light volume.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Wall Street Falls As Investors on Edge - 0 views

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Equities Group on 13 Jan 12

Stocks were fell in early trading as warning that several European nations were on the verge of a credit downgrade from S&P unnerved investors.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks were fell in early trading as warning that several European nations were on the verge of a credit downgrade from S&P unnerved investors.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Stocks Overcome Early Drop to End Flat - 0 views

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Equities Group on 05 Jan 12

Wall Street endured a second day of volatile trading to start off the year. While U.S. economic data shows mild improvement, investors are keeping a close watch overseas.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Wall Street endured a second day of volatile trading to start off the year. While U.S. economic data shows mild improvement, investors are keeping a close watch overseas.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Wall Street Starts Year On High Note - 0 views

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shared by Equities Group on 04 Jan 12 - No Cached

Equities Group on 04 Jan 12

Stocks opened higher today as investors showed optimism to start 2012. Though gains faded slightly, most sectors still closed higher, with both Consumer sectors and Utilities lagging.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Stocks opened higher today as investors showed optimism to start 2012. Though gains faded slightly, most sectors still closed higher, with both Consumer sectors and Utilities lagging.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Fed Says Economy Shows Signs of Life - 0 views

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Equities Group on 11 Jan 12

After the Federal Reserve reported that 2011 ended on an encouraging note, with several economic signs showing some slow growth and stability.

<div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">After the Federal Reserve reported that 2011 ended on an encouraging note, with several economic signs showing some slow growth and stability.</div>

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Equities Sector Coverage: Wall Street Overcomes Early Dip to Close Flat - 0 views

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