Archive for December, 2009

Stocks falter at the end of an up year

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptStocks slumped Thursday in a thinly-traded session on the last day of 2009 as investors mulled a better-than-expected report on initial jobless claims at the end of a big year on Wall Street.
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Treasurys fall on jobless claims drop

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

Latest stock market news from Wall Street - CNNMoney.com wrote an interesting post today onHere’s a quick excerptTreasury prices fell Thursday after a government report showed that initial jobless claims dropped more than expected last week, signaling a stronger economy and dimming the appeal of bonds as safe havens for investors.
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