Real-time prices for U.S.-listed stocks, including premarket and after hours, reflect trading through Nasdaq only. Comprehensive quotes reflect trading on all markets and are delayed at least 15 minutes. Unofficial Close is based upon real-time prices and is updated with Comprehensive Close 15 minutes after close of official trading. close after hours4:15 PM ET 12/11/2013 [...]

  Market up on good news? Pinch me! NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Investors won’t have to worry about what more good economic news means for the Federal Reserve this week. That’s because there won’t be much economic news to analyze. Stocks ended last week on a strong note, thanks to a better-than-expected report on November payroll [...]

The following is a selection of the most important news affecting the oil market. WTI Trades Near Six-Week High; IEA Boosts 2014 Demand Estimate West Texas Intermediate traded near the highest price since October on signs that strengthening demand is depleting inventories in the U.S., the world’s biggest oil consumer. U.S. Sees Least Volatile Oil [...]

Real-time prices for U.S.-listed stocks, including premarket and after hours, reflect trading through Nasdaq only. Comprehensive quotes reflect trading on all markets and are delayed at least 15 minutes. Unofficial Close is based upon real-time prices and is updated with Comprehensive Close 15 minutes after close of official trading. close after hours 4:15 PM ET [...]

The few individual stocks that have missed out on this year’s rally are finishing 2013 on a sour note. The S&P 500 is up 26% this year, on pace for its best annual performance since 2003 when it rallied by a similar amount. Within the big rally, there are only 48 stocks, or less than [...]

  Market up on good news? Pinch me! NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Investors won’t have to worry about what more good economic news means for the Federal Reserve this week. That’s because there won’t be much economic news to analyze. Stocks ended last week on a strong note, thanks to a better-than-expected report on November payroll [...]

Buy! Sell! Buy! Sell! Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images This post originally appeared in Business Insider. Bloomberg News has an unusual practice of paying some of its reporters explicitly for publishing “market-moving” stories. This is one of many metrics that is factored into reporters’ annual bonuses. This practice is not widespread in the financial news [...]

Real-time prices for U.S.-listed stocks, including premarket and after hours, reflect trading through Nasdaq only. Comprehensive quotes reflect trading on all markets and are delayed at least 15 minutes. Unofficial Close is based upon real-time prices and is updated with Comprehensive Close 15 minutes after close of official trading. close after hours 4:15 PM ET [...]

  Market up on good news? Pinch me! NEW YORK (CNNMoney) Investors won’t have to worry about what more good economic news means for the Federal Reserve this week. That’s because there won’t be much economic news to analyze. Stocks ended last week on a strong note, thanks to a better-than-expected report on November payroll [...]

Buy! Sell! Buy! Sell! Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images This post originally appeared in Business Insider. Bloomberg News has an unusual practice of paying some of its reporters explicitly for publishing “market-moving” stories. This is one of many metrics that is factored into reporters’ annual bonuses. This practice is not widespread in the financial news [...]

The few individual stocks that have missed out on this year’s rally are finishing 2013 on a sour note. The S&P 500 is up 26% this year, on pace for its best annual performance since 2003 when it rallied by a similar amount. Within the big rally, there are only 48 stocks, or less than [...]