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Wall St Week Ahead: Correction talk gets old as rally sails along
NEW YORK, May 17 - With the broad S&P 500 Index gliding once again into uncharted territory and posting four straight weeks of gains, the talk of Wall Street's rally inevitably hitting a ceiling is starting to get old.
US STOCKS-Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark 4th week of gains
* Dow up 0.8 percent, S&P 500 up 1 percent, Nasdaq up 1 percent
US STOCKS-Dow, S&P end at records as indexes score 4th week of gains
* Dow up 0.8 percent, S&P 500 up 1 percent, Nasdaq up 1 percent
US STOCKS-Dow, S&P end at records as stocks score 4th week of gains
* Dow up 0.8 percent, S&P 500 up 1 percent, Nasdaq up 1 percent
GLOBAL MARKETS-US dollar soars, stocks set new highs on Fed QE exit talk
* Fed's Williams says stimulus reduction could start this summer * U.S. consumer sentiment rises to nearly six-year high * U.S. dollar index hits nearly three-year high * Dow, S&P 500 surge to record closing highs By Herbert Lash NEW YORK, May 17 - The U.S. dollar soared against major currencies on Friday on growing speculation that the Federal Reserve could soon begin to rein in its bond-buying program and after data showed U.S. consumer sentiment hit an almost s
US STOCKS SNAPSHOT-Dow, S&P end at records in Wall St's 4th week of gains
NEW YORK, May 17 - U.S. stocks continued their climb into uncharted territory on Friday, racking up the fourth week of gains in a row as encouraging economic data prompted investors to pick up shares of growth companies. Both the Dow and the S&P 500 finished Friday's session at record highs.
UPDATE 1-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Friday May 17
LONDON, May 17 - Britain's FTSE 100 index is seen opening down 2 points on Friday, according to financial bookmakers. For more on the factors affecting European stocks, please click on
US STOCKS-Dow, S&P end at records, stocks mark 4th week of gains
* Dow up 0.8 percent, S&P 500 up 1 percent, Nasdaq up 1 percent
Auto stocks lead European shares to 4th straight weekly gain
LONDON, May 17 - A rally in auto stocks and strong U.S. data helped European shares set a 5-year high on Friday and record their fourth consecutive weekly gain, with cyclical shares leading risers.
Nikkei hits new 5 1/2-year high on real estate, agricultural shares
* Japan stocks remain firmly footed in structural bull market - JPMorgan * Hitachi up on higher operating margin forecast * Nikkei posts 2nd-straight weekly gains By Ayai Tomisawa TOKYO, May 17 - The Nikkei share average rose on Friday with investors snapping up reflationary plays such as real estate stocks on the dips - posting a second week of gains supported by the benign effects of a weak yen. Agriculture-related stocks also lifted the market, with Prime Minist
China shares close out 3rd weekly gain with late property-led flourish
* China property again strong ahead of April home price data
- Europe
- U.S.
- Asia
- Sectors
| DOW | 15,354.40 | +0.80% | |
| S&P 500 | 1,667.47 | +1.03% | |
| NASDAQ | 3,498.97 | +0.97% | |
| TR US Index | 151.30 | +1.02% |
Sector Summary
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| Basic Materials | |
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| Cyclical Goods & Services | |
| Non-Cyclical Goods & Services | |
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| Healthcare | |
| Technology | |
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