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Europe: +44 (0) 207 198 1634 Equities and the Economy U.S. stocks rallied sharply yesterday marking a second day of gains with the Dow jumping 157 points, 0.90%, to 17,525, the S&P 500 adding 21, 1.04%, to 2,043 and the Nasdaq climbing 43, 0.86%, to 4,995 (still under that 5,000 level). Some folks are stating because oil prices rose, and WTI […]
Equities and the Economy U.S. equities closed lower for the 3rd consecutive day yesterday. The Dow closed down 76, 0.43%, at 17,492, the S&P 500 lost 16, 0.76%, to 2,048 and the Nasdaq got pounded losing 1.48%, 75 points, to 5,023. As of yesterday the S&P joined the Dow in negative territory for the year. […]
Equities and the Economy As stated in my blog yesterday, Tuesday was a tough day on Wall Street. Yesterday was a bloodbath. U.S. stocks sold off with the Dow closing down 252 points, 1.42%, at 17,478, the S&P 500 fell 30, 1.42%, to 2,050 and the Nasdaq was the big loser closing down 1.66%, 85 […]
Equities and the Economy It was a tough day on Wall Street yesterday with the Dow falling 158 points, 0.89%, closing at 17,730, the S&P 500 down 23, 1.08%, to 2,080 and the Nasdaq fell 33, 0.65%, finishing at 5,123. You can blame the energy sector for dragging the indexes lower, specifically oil prices which […]
Equities and the Economy It was a very, very sedate day on Wall Street yesterday with not just the major indexes ending very close to their Wednesday closes but there was also very little volatility. Getting the numbers out of the way, the Dow closed down 4 at 17,733, the S&P 500 fell 3 to […]
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report EIA’s Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report (WNGSR) publishes weekly natural gas storage inventories by region. Natural gas storage levels have been high and recently reached a record 3,978 trillion cubic feet as of Friday, November 6. In an effort to better illustrate regional storage trends, […]
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report Working natural gas in storage reached 3,929 billion cubic feet (Bcf) as of October 30, according to EIA’s latest Weekly Natural Gas Storage Report. This level matches the previous weekly record of 3,929 Bcf set November 2, 2012. Although October marks the traditional end of […]
Equites and the Economy Good morning. Although U.S equities closed lower yesterday they held on to most of Wednesday gains including the Dow’s 198 point rise that day. The Dow fell 24 points to 17,756, the S&P 500 lost a single digit to 2,089 and the Nasdaq fell 22 to 5,074. 3rd quarter GDP data […]
Equities and the Economy I apologize for the delay. Numerous important meetings this morning. U.S. stocks closed sharply higher in a volatile session yesterday with the Dow rising a sweet 198 points, 1.13%, to 17,780, the S&P 500 adding 24 points, 1.18%, to 2,090 and the Nasdaq climbed 66 points, 1.3%, to 5,096. Of note, […]
Equities and the Economy It was a sea of green yesterday with all the major stock indexes rallying strongly. The Dow gained a huge 320 points, 1.87%, ending at 17,489, the S&P 500 added 34, 1.69%, to 2,053 and the Nasdaq an even 80 points, 1.65%, finishing at 4,920. As Jim Cramer would say, “Booyah!” […]
