http://www.rttnews.comGlobal financial news, market analysis, economics and forex newsen-usSat, 21 Nov 2009 12:25:03 GMTCanadian stocks fell for a second straight session on Friday as commodity-linked sectors saw mild weakness. http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136846Fri, 20 Nov 2009 21:03:36 GMTStocks moved mostly lower on Friday, as a lack of significant economic catalysts gave traders the further opportunity to cash in on recent gains ahead of next week's deluge of data. The major averages all closed in negative territory, slipping further away from Tuesday's yearly highs.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136830Fri, 20 Nov 2009 20:43:31 GMTWhile selling pressure has waned from earlier in the session, stocks remain mostly negative in mid-afternoon trading on Friday. The major averages showed a notable decline earlier in the session, with disappointing corporate earnings leading to some profit taking.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136745Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:39:57 GMTStocks are stuck below the unchanged mark in early afternoon trading on Friday, as traders have turned to profit taking amid a day with no significant economic news. The major averages are all in negative territory, moving further off of the yearly highs set on Tuesday.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136685Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:36:33 GMTStocks have shown a notable move to the downside over the course of morning trading on Friday, with the major averages pulling back further off their recent highs. Traders continue to cash in on recent gains amid a negative reaction to the latest batch of quarterly results.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136650Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:33:15 GMTStocks are posting modest losses in mid-morning trading on Friday, as the day's lack of economic data has led to another session of profit taking. The major averages are all in negative territory, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq posting the steepest percentage loss.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136601Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:43:42 GMTAfter showing a notable decline in the previous session, stocks saw some further downside at the start of trading on Friday. The major averages all moved into negative territory, pulling back further off their recent one-year highs.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136532Fri, 20 Nov 2009 13:43:51 GMTStocks are poised to open lower on Friday, as traders may take another opportunity to do some profit taking on a day light on the economic front. The major index futures are all in negative territory, with the Dow futures down by 60 points.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1136413Fri, 20 Nov 2009 12:37:22 GMTStocks moved considerably lower on Thursday, with some disappointing economic data prompting traders to cash in on the recent strength in the markets. The major averages all closed in negative territory, backing further off of the one-year highs set on Tuesday.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135772Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:42:43 GMTStocks continue to post steep losses in mid-afternoon trading on Thursday, as the day's lackluster economic reports gave traders the opportunity to do some profit taking following recent gains. The major averages are all in negative territory, although they have moved off their worst levels of the day.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135623Thu, 19 Nov 2009 18:32:32 GMTStocks are stuck firmly in negative territory in early afternoon trading on Thursday, as the day's largely disappointing economic data has driven some traders to profit taking. The major averages are all in negative territory, largely giving back the gains posted earlier this week.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135508Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:41:14 GMTAfter moving sharply lower at the open, stocks have seen some further downside over the course of the trading day on Thursday. The major averages have all moved firmly into negative territory, pulling back well off their recent highs.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135445Thu, 19 Nov 2009 15:33:14 GMTStocks are moving lower by notable margins in mid-morning trading on Thursday, as traders are doing some profit taking following the recent strength in the markets. The major averages are all in negative territory, further offsetting the gains posted earlier in the week.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135397Thu, 19 Nov 2009 14:49:55 GMTStocks have moved sharply lower in early trading on Thursday, with the major averages seeing some further downside after ending the previous session in the red. The initial weakness reflects broad based selling pressure.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135291Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:46:46 GMTStocks are poised to move moderately lower at the start of trading on Thursday, as the day's unchanged jobless claims data has some traders looking to do some profit taking. The major index futures are all in negative territory, with the Dow futures down by 57 points.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1135164Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:54:43 GMTStocks fell by slim margins on Wednesday, as worrisome data on inflation and the housing market prompted some traders to reduce their positions in equities. The major averages all closed in negative territory, although well off their worst levels of the day.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1134261Wed, 18 Nov 2009 20:38:14 GMTStocks remain mostly negative in mid-afternoon trading on Wednesday, as troubling data on inflation and the housing market generated some selling pressure. Traders are cashing in on recent gains that have driven the major average up to one-year highs.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1134124Wed, 18 Nov 2009 18:36:38 GMTStocks are lingering in the red in early afternoon trading on Wednesday, as worries over inflation and the condition of the stagnant housing market have weighed on equities. The major averages are all in negative territory, offsetting a small portion of this week's gains.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1134029Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:30:38 GMTWhile selling pressure has remained relatively subdued, stocks continue to see some weakness in late morning trading on Wednesday. The major averages are stuck in negative territory after trending higher in recent sessions.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1133969Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:30:22 GMTStocks are moving moderately lower in mid-morning trading on Wednesday, as economic data has raised some concerns over inflation and the condition of the housing market. The major averages are all in negative territory, with the tech-heavy Nasdaq underperforming its counterparts.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1133916Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:44:03 GMTAfter moving modestly higher over the course of the previous session, stocks moved back to the downside at the start of trading on Wednesday. The major averages all slipped into negative territory, pulling back off their best closing levels in over a year.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1133816Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:46:11 GMTStocks are poised to open essentially flat on Wednesday, as mixed reports on the inflation and housing fronts may have traders wary of making any significant moves. The major index futures are all lingering near the unchanged mark, with the Dow futures down by 4 points.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1133695Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:52:43 GMTStocks were able to erase their early losses and rose by slim margins on Tuesday, as the release of benign economic indicators prompted many traders to remain on the sidelines. The major averages all finished in positive territory after seeing a largely lackluster session.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132856Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:39:31 GMTStocks continue to show a lack of direction in mid-afternoon trading on Tuesday, as benign economic data has some traders remaining on the sidelines awaiting more meaningful catalysts. The major averages have been swinging between gains and losses over the course of the session.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132712Tue, 17 Nov 2009 18:34:51 GMTStocks nearly unchanged in early afternoon trading on Tuesday, as traders have largely looked past the day's economic data. The major averages are currently turning in a mixed performance, reflecting the lackluster performance by the broader markets.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132574Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:34:24 GMTWhile selling pressure has remained subdued, stocks have moved mostly lower over the course of morning trading on Tuesday. The major averages have all moved somewhat more firmly into negative territory after showing a lack of direction earlier.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132523Tue, 17 Nov 2009 15:37:01 GMTStocks are showing a lack of conviction in mid-morning trading on Tuesday, as the day's relatively benign economic data has failed to rouse the markets. The major averages have been bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line and are currently all in negative territory.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132437Tue, 17 Nov 2009 14:41:28 GMTStocks moved modestly lower at the start of trading on Tuesday, with the major averages giving back some ground after ending the previous session at their best closing levels in over a year. The initial weakness came as some traders looked to cash in on the recent gains.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132340Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:48:24 GMTStocks are poised to slip by slim margins at the start of trading on Tuesday, as some profit taking may take place following recent gains. The major index futures are all in negative territory, with the Dow futures currently down by 11 points.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1132200Tue, 17 Nov 2009 12:56:00 GMTStocks saw notable gains on Monday, as continued indications of low interest rates from Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and better-than-expected news from the retail sector generated considerable buying interest. The major averages all finished the day in positive territory by comfortable margins, setting fresh yearly highs.http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx?Id=1131183Mon, 16 Nov 2009 20:42:07 GMT