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This Day In Market History: The Dow's Final Pre-Crisis Milestone
Monday, July 19, 2021 - 9:17am | 311Each day, Benzinga takes a look back at a notable market-related moment that occurred on this date. What Happened? On this day 12 years ago, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed above 14,000 for the first time in history. Where The Market Was The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed the day at 14...
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Is It Time To Remove General Electric From The Dow 30?
Sunday, December 3, 2017 - 6:21pm | 740It’s happened to AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T). It’s happened to Citigroup Inc (NYSE: C). It’s happened to Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX), General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) and Sears Holdings Corp (NASDAQ: SHLD)'s predecessor Sears, Roebuck & Co. It might be time for ...
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How To Trade The Dow Jones Industrial Average With Low Collateral
Sunday, February 14, 2016 - 12:02am | 496The Dow Jones Industrial Average(INDEXDJX:.DJI) tracks the performance of 30 major U.S. companies, from Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and American Express Company (NYSE: AXP) to UnitedHealth Group Inc (NYSE: UNH) and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT). The index has lost more than 8.5 percent...
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The Stocks That Moved The S&P, Dow And Nasdaq Yesterday
Saturday, February 13, 2016 - 11:44pm | 378The S&P 500 Index gained 1.92 percent on Friday trading. The top gainers in the index were: Wynn Resorts, Limited (NASDAQ: WYNN), up 15.83 percent Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE: FCX), up 13.09 percent The top losers in the index were: Chesapeake Energy Corporation (NYSE: CHK),...
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Wal-Mart Joins The 'Dogs Of The Dow' For First Time Since DJIA Inclusion In 1997
Monday, February 8, 2016 - 12:09pm | 450According to a Credit Suisse note by Michael Exstein, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (NYSE: WMT) has recently hit a significant milestone – one that it hasn't experienced in almost 20 years of being on the DJIA. "This is the first year that Walmart has made the ‘Dogs of the Dow...
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What Apple's Dow Inclusion Can Do For The Stock
Thursday, March 19, 2015 - 12:55pm | 390Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) was included in the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) following Wednesday's market closing. Robert W. Baird & Co.'s Will Power was on CNBC Thursday to discuss what this could do for the stock. Further Upside Power was asked whether the inclusion could...
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Gold Or The DJIA: Which Would You Rather?
Tuesday, April 22, 2014 - 3:55pm | 603One of the great investment success stories of the past couple of decades was the meteoric rise in gold prices, which occupied most of the early 2000s and on into 2010. Gold (NYSE: GLD) was propelled ever higher due to a conflation of factors, but saw its meteoric rise really take flight...
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Stocks Break Out, But Bears Remain Unconvinced
Thursday, April 3, 2014 - 4:08pm | 1856Stocks apparently broke out of what had been a fairly painful trading range on Tuesday, as the S&P 500 pushed above both the old intraday and closing highs. Of course, the bears will argue the move was unconvincing and that no other major index followed suit. And anyone wearing a...
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S&P Bullish On Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (VIG, PEP, PG)
Wednesday, June 13, 2012 - 7:10pm | 476The Vanguard Dividend Appreciation ETF (NYSE: VIG), the largest U.S.-listed ETF with the dividend designation, earned an Overweight rating from S&P Capital IQ in a recent research note published by the firm. Home to 134 stocks, VIG had $10.9 billion in assets under management at the end of May...
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Bearish Monthly RSI Divergence 100% Accuracy Rate; Occurred at 91.6% of Stock Market Tops
Monday, June 11, 2012 - 9:49am | 2105Bearish Monthly RSI Divergence 100% Accuracy Rate; Occurred at 91.6% of Stock Market Tops Source link: http://www.thebullbear.com/profiles/blogs/stock-financial-market-crash Relative Strength Index is one of the most widely recognized and followed technical indicators. The most common...
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Calls Sold of The Short DOW 30 ETF (DOG)
Friday, October 29, 2010 - 10:30am | 190Shares of The Powershares Short DOW 30 ETF (NYSE: DOG) are lower in the session by 0.12%, trading at $46.60. The ETF has been moving largely lower over the past six months, as the overall market has staged a road based rally. Options traders believe that any pullback in the market should be bought...
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A Peek Into The Market Before Today’s Trading (DELL, PAR, LOW, VED.L)
Monday, August 16, 2010 - 8:54am | 352US Stock Futures dipped on Monday, in response to disappointing Q2 growth data from Japan and speculations of lower-than-expected New York manufacturing data. Futures on the S&P 500 fell 2.9 points to 1,073, the DJIA fell 16 points to 10,250, and the NASDAQ fell 1.25 points to 1,814. What’s...