Toward the end of trading Monday, the Dow traded down 0.05% to 36,082.17 while the NASDAQ fell 0.35% to 15,806.01. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.11% to 4,677.64.
Midway through trading Monday, the Dow traded up 0.05% to 36,117.49 while the NASDAQ fell 0.29% to 15,815.61. The S&P also fell, dropping 0.06% to 4,679.81.
Following the market opening Monday, the Dow traded up 0.27% to 36,196.19 while the NASDAQ rose 0.26% to 15,902.90. The S&P also rose, gaining 0.24% to 4,693.92.
Some of the stocks that may grab investor focus today are:
Wall Street expects Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG) to report quarterly earnings at $0.15 per share on revenue of $1.35 billion before the opening bell. Warner Music shares rose 2% to $49.30 in after-hours trading.
Stocks look to push higher for the third day in a row as futures point to a higher open. Stocks built some positive momentum on Wednesday with news of a temporary debt ceiling resolution and easing in the global energy crunch. The developments appear to have assuaged investor fears and now investors may see the pullback as buying opportunity.
Some of the largest and most powerful companies in the U.S. will now have a say in shaping transportation policy in a public forum at the Federal Maritime Commission.