Wall St. gains as oil rally offsets jobless surge

Wall Street's main indexes fell on Thursday after a strong month of gains as millions of more Americans applied for jobless claims, taking the shine off a strong rally this month and eclipsing upbeat results from Facebook and Tesla......»»

As Wall Street stocks pause for breath following a blistering three-week surge, signals from the options market are suggesting that some investors believe the gains may endure......»»

Asian markets on Friday looked to latch onto Wall Street's overnight gains after crude prices notched their biggest one-day surge on record, helping offset concerns about the depth of a global recession......»»

U.S. stocks rose on Thursday as hopes for a truce in the price war between Saudi Arabia and Russia and a cut oil output drove gains, helping to offset the shocking jump in Americans filing for jobless claims due to coronavirus-led lockdowns......»»

Asian shares extended their rally on Wednesday in the wake of Wall Street's big gains as U.S. Congress appeared closer to passing a $2 trillion stimulus package to curb the coronavirus pandemic's economic toll......»»

(Reuters) - Wall Street climbed on Monday, boosted by Apple's sixth straight day of gains and by a surge in oil prices to their highest since 2014......»»

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A surge in Nike Inc shares and a rally in bank stocks lifted Wall Street's major stock indexes on Friday, though all three still posted weekly declin.....»»

US Factory Orders Surge, Biggest YoY Rise In 2 Years Despite a surge in jobless claims, analysts expected factory orders in January (the latest data) to accelerate recent gains and it did (rising 2.6% MoM, well above .....»»

Shares of Occidental Petroleum Corp. shot up 9.1% in afternoon trading Wednesday, fueled by a surge in crude oil prices to 13-month highs and continued praise from Wall Street analysts regarding the oil and gas company's plans.....»»

Bitcoin is carving out fresh history on Friday, and generating a ton of buzz on Wall Street and Main Street, as the world's No. 1 cryptocurrency staged an epic rally that took it well above $1 trillion in market value......»»

The price of bitcoin hit a 24-hour high of 48,929.36 on February 11 at 7:08PM E.T., continuing a rally on news this week of support from big companies. A visual representation of the digital .....»»

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US stocks gained on Thursday as stimulus optimism offset a surge in weekly jobless claims to 965,000. REUTERS/John Gress US stocks gained on Thursday as a surge in weekly jobless claims was offset by optimism.....»»

Bitcoin's surge to unprecedented levels above $23,000 on Thursday is being met with much ballyhoo on Wall Street, but at least one technical expert warns that the popular digital currency could be primed for a pullback......»»

Bitcoin's surge to unprecedented levels above $23,000 on Thursday is being met with much ballyhoo on Wall Street, but at least one technical expert warns that the popular digital currency could be primed for a pullback......»»

Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes jumped in early trading Thursday, suggesting Wall Street may be set for gains on Thursday after the government’s next jobless claims report......»»

Futures contracts tied to the major U.S. stock indexes jumped in early trading Thursday, suggesting Wall Street may be set for gains on Thursday after the government’s next jobless claims report......»»

Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus lockdowns while oil extended gains on expectations fuel demand would begin to pick up......»»

Asian stocks rose on Tuesday, tracking a late Wall Street rally as governments eased coronavirus lockdowns while oil extended gains on expectations fuel demand would begin to pick up......»»

U.S. stocks fell on Thursday as millions of more Americans applied for jobless claims, taking the shine off a strong rally this month and eclipsing upbeat results from Facebook and Tesla......»»