AP – Stocks that moved substantially or traded heavily Tuesday on the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq Stock Market:
March 30, 2010
Stocks waver after upbeat economic data (AP)
AP – The stock market moved closer to closing out another strong quarter with a modest advance Tuesday.
Summary Box: Stocks climb ahead of quarter end (AP)
AP – INCHING TO THE FINISH: Stocks posted modest gains Tuesday following improved reports on consumers and housing. The Dow Jones industrial average rose 12 points. It is up 4.6 percent for the quarter, which ends Wednesday.
How the major stock indexes fared on Tuesday (AP)
AP – The stock market moved closer to closing out another strong quarter with a modest advance Tuesday. Major stock indexes rose following a gain in technology stocks. The mood in the market was upbeat after a report that consumer confidence grew more than expected in March. A separate report showed home prices inched higher for the eighth consecutive month.
Wall Street rises on Apple; Honeywell raises view late (Reuters)
Reuters – Stocks rose in a slow session on Tuesday on data showing more stabilization in the economy, while Apple Inc rallied on a report that it was developing a new iPhone.
Canadian dollar up for 2nd day, bonds fall; eyes on GDP (Reuters)
Reuters – The Canadian dollar hit a one-week high against the U.S. dollar on Tuesday, helped by a positive tone in oil and stock markets, but stayed rigidly within recent ranges ahead of monthly economic growth data.
TSX edges higher on energy, financials (Reuters)
Reuters – The TSX ended slightly higher on Tuesday as gains in the heavyweight energy and financial sectors were offset by weaker mining and technology shares.
Blockbuster shares slip to new 52-week low (AP)
AP – Shares of video rental company Blockbuster Inc. fell Tuesday, a day after the company said it received a warning that it will be kicked off the New York Stock Exchange if it can’t raise its market capitalization.
A look at global economic developments (AP)
AP – A look at economic developments and activity in major stock markets around the world Tuesday:
London stocks retreat (AFP)
AFP – FTSE 100 shares declined at the end of trade on Tuesday as the banking and automobile sector took hits.