Under the terms and conditions of the merger, Dow and DuPont shareholders will each own about 50% of the combined group. Breakup into 3 separate businesses
The Dow Jones Industrial Average contains some of the biggest and oldest companies out there, but that doesn't mean there aren't still potential bargains.
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- A sell-off on Wall Street gained momentum Wednesday, with the Dow closing below 13,000 for the first time in three months, as investors focused on how President Obama plans to avoid the fiscal cliff after he won re-election Tuesday night.Read More...
While most investors try to find the next hot stock, they would perhaps be better off by following the cyclical nature of the market to maximize profits.
The recent merger of chlor-alkali and vinyl assets from The Dow Chemical Company and Olin Corporation, is a "win-win" deal with strategic benefits for both partners, says IHS.
Whether you're trading penny stocks or not, what's happening in the stock market today is important. If you missed Tuesday's session, you missed one of the wildest. The Dow and the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) tapped fresh 2022 lows in the stock market today. Despite weaker tech stocks, the Nasdaq (NASDAQ: QQQ) held the line, still failing to put in a new low of the year, which was already set back in June when the ETF touched $269.28.
But That's NOT EVERYTHING That Happened In The Stock Market Today
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Whether you're trading penny stocks or not, what's happening in the stock market today is important. If you missed Tuesday's session, you missed one of the wildest. The Dow and the S&P 500 (NYSEARCA: SPY) tapped fresh 2022 lows in the stock market today. Despite weaker tech stocks, the Nasdaq (NASDAQ: QQQ) held the line, still failing to put in a new low of the year, which was already set back in June when the ETF touched $269.28.
But That's NOT EVERYTHING That Happened In The Stock Market Today
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The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 managed to close higher today, but the Nasdaq extended its recent losing streak. Earnings continue to be solid.
Market volatility creates opportunities in today's market. Toni Turner of TrendStar Trading Group discusses several strategies investors and traders can use to take advantage.
Stocks ended flat with the Dow Jones Industrial Average and Nasdaq inching lower, and the S&P 500 ending slightly higher. Weaker than economic numbers curbed investor enthusiasm.
Stocks slipped again to end the trading session slightly lower. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 both edged Down, while the Nasdaq managed to end flat.
Wall Street sagged in mid-day trading today but was able to retake some ground before the closing bell. The Dow managed to eek out a gain, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 came close.
A lot of good stuff has been discounted in a 950-point surge in the stodgy DJIA in six days. Uncertainties call for a drop of 200-300 points - volatility is back.
Bulls are inching higher and higher as the Dow Jones Industrial Average crossed today 13,000 but was unable to hold the level. Investors will watch closely to see if stocks push through.
Stocks look to test 13,000 on the Dow once again as the S&P 500 hits a 10-month high. Investors were encouraged by stronger economic data and overlooked disappointing corporate outlooks.
The US stock markets ended by posting varied outcomes as the US major indexes also ended in mix. The Dow Jones Industrial Average Index supported the session by adding +4.24 points or 0.03% to settle at the level of 12,878.28. The S&P 500 Index remained shy of -1.27 points or 0.09% to linger at 1,350.50 and the NASDAQ Composite Index recovered position and posted +0.44 points or 0.02% to finish the session at 2,931.83.