Oil prices lower after weekly U.S. report shows stockpiles rise
From David Gaffen and Stephanie Kelly: (Reuters) – U.S. crude oil stockpiles rose last week to their highest in about a year and a half as imports increased, even as refiners sharply ramped up outpu...
Gold prices edge higher on US stock market pause
From Myra P. Saefong: Gold prices inched higher on Wednesday as a rally in stocks that took two of the three main U.S. equity indexes to records cooled, providing support for the haven metal.
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J.P. Morgan predicts the S&P 500 will hit 3,000 in 2019
From Patti Domm:
A global growth recovery, end of trade disputes and another banner year for buybacks should send the S&P 500 to 3,000 this year, according to J.P. Morgan equity strategists.
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Can Stanley Black & Decker Overcome Strong Headwinds in Q1?
Rising interest rates dogged Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK) for the past two quarters, roiling markets like housing and automobiles, and impacting tool sales. But the toolmaker was also buffeted b...
