Stocks slip as consumer confidence comes up short

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U.S. stocks slip Tuesday afternoon as investors monitored efforts to reopen the economy and weighed data showing that consumer prices dropped precipitously in April......»»

Gold futures post a third straight session decline on Tuesday, but finish off the session’s worst levels as data revealed that U.S. consumer confidence suffered a record drop in April......»»

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq erased early gains on Tuesday as a plunge in consumer confidence underlined the extent of the economic damage from the coronavirus pandemic, while healthcare stocks slumped after a sales warning from Merck......»»

Gold futures head lower on Tuesday, but trade off the session’s worst levels after data revealed that U.S. consumer confidence suffered a record drop in April......»»

There were over 60 dividend increases in the past week. It looks like corporate boards are flush with cash, as the economic recovery enters its tenth year, and consumer confidence is slowly rising. There is a recor.....»»

Short interest in oil and gas stocks rose in the final two weeks of December. Since then, crude prices have been volatile due to the confrontation between the United States and Iran, reaching a........»»

US Consumer Confidence Tumble.....»»

The S&P 500 and the Dow Jones indexes retreated from record levels on Tuesday as dour forecasts from Home Depot and Kohl's eroded confidence that the U.S. consumer will support the economy......»»

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U.S. consumer confidence fell for a third straight month in October amid concerns about the short-term outlook for business conditions and job prospects, but remained at levels consistent with continued growth in consumer spending......»»

Americans remained pretty confident in the economy in October as trade tensions with China died down and stocks rebounded to record highs. The consumer confidence index was basically unchanged last month at 125.9......»»

U.S. consumer confidence unexpectedly fell in October amid household concerns about the short-term outlook for business conditions and job prospects......»»

U.S. stocks fell as a weak consumer confidence report smothered investor confidenc.....»»

U.S. stocks fell Tuesday as a weak consumer confidence report smothered investor confidence ahead of upcoming U.S.-C.....»»

U.S. stocks fell on Tuesday, after President Donald Trump delivered a stinging rebuke to China's trade practices, while disappointing consumer confidence data raised concerns over the impact of a prolonged trade war between the two nations......»»

U.S. stocks reversed earlier gains on Tuesday, as President Donald Trump delivered a stinging rebuke to China's trade practices, while a sharp drop in September's consumer confidence weighed on Amazon.com shares......»»

Consumer confidence is a contrarian indicator for the U.S. market, writes Mark Hulbert......»»