Stocks end a bumpy day slightly higher; oil prices drop again

U.S. stock markets eked out a small win Mond.....»»

Gold prices settled slightly higher Friday, but posted a nearly 2.9% weekly retreat, the largest such decline since early May of last year......»»

Long-dated U.S. government bond yields retreat Thursday, supported by buying that has driven rates lower and prices higher, with strategists pointing to bargain hunting by fixed-income investors in a market viewed as slightly oversold in recent days......»»

Gold futures trades slightly higher Wednesday, partly supported by unease in markets over a rise in cases of COVID-19 from more transmissible variants, especially in Asia and Latin America, that could hurt the world economic rebound from the pandemic......»»

U.S. stocks are mostly higher Wednesday afternoon as investor cheered a sharp rebound in oil prices, slightly lower Treasury yields and a brighter outlook for the economy......»»

Gold futures on Wednesday retreat slightly as a stable dollar and a pick up in yields for sovereign debt, one of the most influential headwinds for bullion, ticked higher......»»

Gold futures inch higher Friday, with prices looking to register their first weekly gain in three weeks, after a reading on U.S. consumer sentiment revealed a drop to its lowest in six months......»»

U.S. stocks gyrated on Friday before ending slightly higher, as investors worried about increased China-U.S. trade hostilities and disappointing retail sales figures, while signs of a pick-up in crude demand boosted oil prices......»»

Oil futures head higher on Wednesday, with U.S. benchmark prices rallying by more than 30% as government data showed a slightly smaller-than-expected weekly climb in domestic crude supplies, along with declines in gasoline stocks and oil production......»»

Stocks futures were higher in early Monday morning trade, as oil prices fell, while investors assessed the possibility of re-opening the global economy after the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Stocks futures were higher in early Monday morning trade, as oil prices fell, while investors assessed the possibility of re-opening the global economy after the coronavirus outbreak......»»

Oil trades sharply higher on Wednesday, rebounding from a drop to a 21-year low, as a smaller-than-expected weekly climb in U.S. gasoline stockpiles lifts futures prices for the fuel......»»

Stocks fell slightly on Friday to end another volatile week of trading as investors weighed a massive drop in U.S. jobs along with a spike in oil prices......»»

Stocks fell slightly on Friday to end another volatile week of trading as investors weighed a massive drop in U.S. jobs along with a spike in oil prices......»»

Global equity benchmarks rose slightly on Monday despite a drop in oil prices to their lowest levels since 2002, as central banks and the United States tried to contain damage from the rapidly spreading coronavirus that has upended the global economy......»»

Crude-oil prices on Thursday edged slightly higher as a weekly inventory report indicated a big decline in U.S. stockpiles for oil......»»

Gold futures gave up most of their gains on Friday, but held above the $1,500 price to score a second weekly climb in a row......»»

Gold prices move higher Thursday, headed for a third consecutive session gain, as a drop in the September U.S. ISM services sector index fed worries about the health of the economy, pushing benchmark stock indexes sharply lower......»»

Oil prices were mixed on Wednesday as Brent crude extended losses due to depressed global stock markets, but U.S. crude rose slightly after industry data showed a surprise drop in inventories in the United States......»»

Gold prices turn higher Tuesday as a drop in the U.S. Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index to its lowest level since 2009 pulled benchmark stock indexes lower, fueling haven demand for the precious metal......»»