The Dow Jones industrial average rose 199.89 points, to close at 9,962.58. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index jumped 23.48 points, or 2.25 percent, to 1,066.11. The Nasdaq Composite Index shot up 37.94 points, or 1.84 percent, to close at 2,097.55. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares rose 1.8 percent to close at [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 119.48 points, or 1.21 percent, to 9,762.69. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped 20.78 points, or 1.95 percent, to 1,042.63. The Nasdaq Composite Index slid 56.48 points, to close at 2,059.61. The benchmark Nikkei lost 1.8 percent or 183.95 points to 9,891.10, its lowest close since Oct. 8. [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average gained 14.21 points, to close at 9,882.17. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index dropped 3.54 points, to 1,063.41. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 25.76 points, or 1.20 percent, to 2,116.09. Germany’s DAX fell 0.1 percent. France’s CAC 40 showed little change. The benchmark Nikkei shed 67.91 points to 10,144.55. The [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 104.22 points, to 9,867.96. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 12.65 points, or 1.17 percent, to 1,066.95. The Nasdaq Composite Index dropped 12.62 points, or 0.59 percent, to 2,141.85. The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares ended 1.2 percent lower at 996.50 points. On Monday European stocks [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 109.13 points, or 1.08 percent, to end at 9,972.18. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index was down 13.31 points, or 1.22 percent, to end at 1,079.60. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 10.82 points, or 0.50 percent, to close at 2,154.47. On Friday, the U.S. stocks, with the Dow slipping [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average rose 131.95 points, or 1.33 percent, to 10,081.31. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index rose 11.51 points, to 1,092.91. The Nasdaq Composite Index added 14.56 points, or 0.68 percent, to 2,165.29. In early trade on Friday Stock index futures pointed to sharp gains for European shares, after a rise in [...]

But the blue-chip Dow Jones industrial average dropped 50.71 points, or 0.50 percent, to end at 10,041.48. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 6.85 points, or 0.62 percent, to 1,091.06. The Nasdaq Composite Index shed 12.85 points, or 0.59 percent, to close at 2,163.47. The FTSEurofirst index, is up 23 percent in 2009 and [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average gained 96.28 points, or 0.96 percent, to end at 10,092.19. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index added 10.23 points, or 0.94 percent, to 1,097.91. The Nasdaq Composite Index rose 19.52 points, or 0.91 percent, to 2,176.32.The FTSEurofirst 300 index of leading European shares rose 1.7 percent to 1,026.46 points. European [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average fell 67.03 points, or 0.67 percent, to 9,995.91. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index lost 8.88 points, or 0.81 percent, to 1,087.68. The Nasdaq Composite Index gave up 16.49 points, or 0.76 percent, at 2,156.80. The FTSEurofirst 300 index closed 0.8 percent lower at 1,009.62 points after trading at a [...]

The Dow Jones industrial average added 47.08 points, or 0.47 percent, to end at 10,062.94. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index gained 4.54 points, or 0.42 percent, to 1,096.56. The Nasdaq Composite Index edged up 1.06 points, or 0.05 percent, to close at 2,173.29. Financial spread betters expected Germany’s DAX to open 25 to 30 [...]