Bargain Hunting Contributes To Continued Strength In The Early Afternoon - U.S. Commentary []

Bargain Hunting Contributes To Continued Strength In The Early Afternoon - U.S. Commentary []
While buying interest has waned somewhat from earlier in the session, the U.S. stock markets continue to see significant strength in early afternoon trading on Tuesday. The major averages all remain firmly in positive territory, hovering near their best levels of the day.

US Stocks Look To End Volatile Week On A High Note - US Commentary []
US stocks were poised for modest gains at the open of Friday session despite ongoing concerns about issues in the credit markets and the psyche of the American consumer. Stocks were hit hard in late-day trading on Tuesday after more banks revealed writedowns on subprime mortgage-backed debt.

Stocks Posting Modest Gains - U.S. Commentary []
U.S. stocks are off of their early highs on Wednesday, but they continue to post modest gains after Bear Stearns (BSC) made encouraging remarks concerning the credit markets and the government reported tame inflation data.

Choppy Trading Persists In Early Afternoon Trading - U.S. Commentary []
After ending the previous session lower as a result of a late-day sell off, the U.S. stock markets have shown a lack of direction throughout the trading session on Thursday. Some traders may be staying on the sidelines following recent volatility.

Stocks Once Again Showing A Lack Of Direction - U.S. Commentary []
With traders continuing to express some uncertainty about the outlook for the markets, stocks are once again showing a lack of direction in morning trading on Friday. The major averages have been bouncing back and forth across the unchanged line.

Stocks Continue To Turn In A Lackluster Performance - U.S. Commentary []
Stocks have continued to turn in a lackluster performance throughout morning trading on Thursday, with the major averages unable to sustain any significant moves following the release of mixed economic data.

Stocks Could See Some Further Downside In Early Trading - U.S. Commentary []
After coming under pressure late in the previous session, stocks could see some further downside in early trading on Thursday. The major U.S. index futures are indicating a lower open following the release of some key economic data.