Dow Diary: Keeping a Stiff Upper Lip
Dear Diary, I hung on. That’s what you can say about today’s outing. I waffled a little, and it was
View ArticleDow Diary: Suffered a Mid-Afternoon Slump
Dear Diary, I was chugging along just fine until about 3 p.m., when suddenly I lost all my momentum. An
View ArticleDow Diary: An Amazingly Boring Week
Dear Diary, This week has been truly remarkable for how boring it’s been. By The Wall Street Journal‘s reckoning, I
View ArticleDow Diary: Just Barely Squeaked One Out
Dear Diary, Let me tell you, today was pretty slow. I added 18 points — not a lot, but as
View ArticleDow Diary: The Fed Holds Me Steady
Dear Diary, Thank heavens for the Federal Reserve! “Seriously, Fed, never change,” is what I was thinking this morning before
View ArticleDow Diary: Yay for Tax Cuts, at Least for Now
Dear Diary, Today was a bit of a zig-zaggy day (up in the morning, down in the afternoon, close to
View ArticleMorning Roundup: No Luck for Ireland
Moody’s downgraded Ireland’s credit rating five notches and said more downgrades could come if the country didn’t figure out how
View ArticleDow Diary: Flat as a Punctured Tire
Dear Diary, I had a flat day. My performance was as flat as a tire that just ran over a
View ArticleDow Diary: Curse These Card Regulations
Dear Diary, I’m not talking about Christmas card etiquette, either. As complicated as that is, what worries me more is
View ArticleDow Diary: Another Two-Year High!
Dear Diary, Hey look at me! I’m at a two-year high. This level has a lot of emotional significance for
View ArticleDow Diary: Bring On the Two Year Highs
Dear Diary, It just keeps on getting better for me. For the second day in a row, I’m hitting a
View ArticleDow Diary: Coasting on in to the New Year
Dear Diary, Hard to explain today’s slim loss. Weekly jobless claims dipped below 400,000 today to hit a two-year low.
View ArticleDow Diary: No New Year’s Hangover For Me
Dear Diary, Some people have a tough time getting back in the swing of things after a weekend of New
View ArticleDow Diary: Thank the Fed It’s Tuesday
Dear Diary, I added a very few points today — 14, to be exact. That’s a modest gain, but I
View ArticleStocks Fall on Day After Obama Re-election, but Not as Far as in 2008
The stock market plummeted in morning trading the day after President Barack Obama’s re-election, with the S&P 500 falling 1.9
View ArticlePhotos of Worried Brokers Make a Comeback as Dow Falls
Many reporters tried to lighten up their tweets and articles with new stock photos of worried brokers, prompting glee on social media.
View ArticleWall Street Is Complacent and This One Number Is How You Can Tell
An explainer on how the VIX tell us what the markets are collectively thinking.
View ArticleStock Market Records Prove a Soaring Economy Serves Everyone
The stock market explosion in Trump's first year created $5.4 trillion of new wealth in America.
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