update. Market Levels. US: Dow: 12976.10 (-0.25%), S&P 500: 1375.32 (-0.29%), NASDAQ: 2920.21 (-0.66%); Europe: CAC: 3321.56 (0.90%), DAX: 6754.46 (-0.26%), FTSE: 5712.82 (1.36%).

"It was all about the Fed. At least, we thought it was," stated Schaeffer's Senior Technical Strategist Ryan Detrick.

For any investor to make an educated investment decision about their holdings, they need to understand both the bear and bull side of each stock.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Global stocks edged lower and the dollar rallied on Wednesday after the Federal Reserve stopped short of offering new monetary stimulus even as it acknowledged that the U.S.

MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL Yesterday, Apple (AAPL) saw its stock jump by 2.5% after Toni Sacconaghi, a researcher with Bernstein, said that the iPhone maker is considering a stock split that could make it easier for the world's most valuable company to fit ...

By Kate Gibson, MarketWatch. NEW YORK (MarketWatch) - U.S. stocks fell Wednesday after the Federal Reserve held pat on monetary policy and paved the way to further stimulus, with investors bracing for a gathering of European central bankers.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average (INDEX: ^DJI) plodded upward in advance of today's Fed announcement. At 2:15 p.m. EDT this afternoon, the Federal Reserve will reveal the outcome of its two-day meeting, and whether more stimulus measures are on the ...

MINYANVILLE ORIGINAL The Dow Jones Industrial Average (^DJI) is trading up 40.30 points (0.29%) at 13045.91 as of Wednesday, August 1, 12:14 p.m.

U.S. stocks inched higher today with Dow index gaining the most among three major indexes as investors awaited the Federal Reserve's most recent policy statement and a statement from the European Central Bank as to how it stimulus program to fight the ...

By Sarah Pringle, MarketWatch. SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) - Canadian stocks finished lower Wednesday after the U. S. Federal Reserve noted lackluster growth and offered no further stimulus, as gold and other commodity companies weighed most ...