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Stocks are pricey, but are they overvalued?
Equities are looking a lot less interesting as an investment than they did when almost no one wanted them, and Treasuries are looking a lot more interesting than they did when everyone wanted them....
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The really, really, really long-term record for GE
By Carol Loomis, senior editor-at-large The Dow Jones average turns 115, and the only company there at start and finish gets mathematically measured. FORTUNE -- This month marks the 115th anniversary...
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Ignore the "summer rally" believers
If your broker tells you to buy stocks now to avoid missing the summer rally, you can tell him the summer rally hasn't existed for at least 40 years. FORTUNE -- Welcome to the second day of summer....
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Bank of America gets crushed
Investors slammed shares of America's biggest bank by 20% today. The rout might not be over. FORTUNE -- America's biggest bank just got a lot smaller. Bank of America's stock was crushed today, falling...
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4 years after the stock market bottom, the biggest winners
Stocks have added $11.3 trillion in value, or 138%, since the market bottomed four years ago. That's an annual compounded return of more than 26%. FORTUNE -- It's so much fun to own stocks these days,...
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Why the economy can't save stocks from Bernanke
Even if the the Fed chief's positive outlook for GDP pans out, it could still be bad for your 401(k). FORTUNE -- Following the two-day 550 point decline in the Dow Jones industrial average last week, a...
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Does Goldman have a better economic pulse than BofA?
Dow Jones says a goal of the 30-stock index is to capture the pulse of the broader economy. So why replace a rebounding Bank of America with Goldman Sachs? FORTUNE — In the biggest change of the...
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What the drop in the market means for stocks (and the economy)
Shares are down, but not the ones you would expect. FORTUNE -- The recent stock selloff has people once again freaked out about the market. But perhaps it shouldn't. CNNMoney's Fear & Greed Index...
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Markets pull back after recent record highs
FORTUNE — A market-wide pull-back saw stocks drop and bond yields fall just days after both the Dow Jones industrial average and the S&P 500 set record highs. A variety of factors, including...
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Dow, S&P reach yet another record
The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500 scored new highs once again this year, including the 19th record for the S&P in 2014 on Monday. The Dow Jones industrial average and S&P 500...
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Stocks make strong showing in first half of the year
U.S. stock markets continued their steady rise during the first half of 2014 with all major indexes showing gains. The S&P 500 was up 6%, while theDow Jones Industrial Average advanced by 1.5% and...
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Dow Jones closes at new high within a hair of 17,000
TheDow Jones Industrial Average didn’t quite hit 17,000, but the index did have another record-setting day as Wall Street kicked off the second half of 2014 by sending stocks soaring across the board....
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Dow Jones moves above 17,000 for the first time
The Dow Jones industrial average didn’t want to wait until after the holiday weekend to cross the milestone 17,000-point mark. The blue-chip index crossed the mark moments after the opening bell rang...
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Wal-Mart shoppers still cautious even as job market improves
Glowing employment reports have yet to bring U.S. shoppers into stores, leaving retailers waiting for the trickle down effect of new jobs on consumer spending, one of Wal-Mart’s c-suite executives said...
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Wall Street takes a battering on fears about Europe
U.S. stocks fell sharply at the start of trading Thursday, brought down by flagging European shares as the health of Portugal’s third-largest bank hangs in the balance. By mid-morning, the Dow Jones...
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Dow’s new direction
CEO Andrew Liveris is focusing Dow Chemical on more innovative, high-margin products – and making them in America. When Mr. McGuire told Dustin Hoffman’s Benjamin in The Graduate that “I just want to...
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Global markets roiled by political turmoil overseas
Major stock indexes in the U.S. and Europe slid Thursday in the wake of political turmoil overseas, after a Malaysia Airlines passenger jet was hit by what U.S. intelligence agencies said was a...
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U.S. markets end week on sour note
Stock markets closed Friday on a major down-note, weighed by steep drop in shares of influential companies like Amazon and Visa – as well as Goldman Sachs’ decision to downgrade its outlook for all...
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Dow plunges over 300 points, erasing its gains for the year
Geopolitical worries weighed on investors Thursday, with the Dow Jones industrial average dropping 317 points and leading a broad market retreat that left the blue-chip index down for the year. By the...
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S&P 500 has worst week since 2012
Stocks fell even further on Friday a day after geopolitical concerns led to a massive sell-off that saw the Dow Jones Industrial Average plummet 317 points and erase all of its gains for the year....
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