A mixed September but strong quarter for U.S. stocks September started with some volatility, but it ended on a positive note for most U.S. markets, capping off a strong third quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) led the way for the month with a return of 1.97 percent, and the S&P 500 followed with …
Volatile June caps off eventful quarter June was a volatile month, with earlier gains offset by later losses. Still, both the S&P 500 Index and the Nasdaq Composite ended the month in positive territory. The S&P 500 rose 0.62 percent during the month, while the Nasdaq led the way with a gain of 0.98 percent. …
Stormy March drags down markets March was a rough month for markets, with all three major U.S. indices finishing down. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 3.59 percent, the S&P 500 Index fell 2.54 percent, and the Nasdaq Composite was down 2.79 percent. For the quarter, the Dow and S&P were down 1.96 percent and …
Mixed returns in June cap strong second quarter Large-cap equities did well in June, even as technology stocks ran into turbulence. The Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 Index posted solid gains of 1.74 percent and 0.62 percent, respectively. But the technology-laden Nasdaq suffered, finishing the month down 0.87 percent. Quarterly results were better. …
Market Update for the Quarter Ending December 31, 2015 Presented by Rich Tegge A disappointing year for financial markets U.S. markets disappointed for the first time in years, with weak results for December and 2015 as a whole and despite closing with a very solid fourth quarter. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 Index, …