Stocks Rally on Strong Jobs Report

Stocks rose sharply in trading today as a better than expected jobs report lifted investors’ sentiment. According to figures released by the Labor Department earlier today, the U.S. economy added 243,000 jobs in the month of January as the unemployment rate fell unexpectedly to 8.3%. (more...)

  DOW:  12862.23  +156.82 (1.22%)
  Nasdaq:  2905.66  +45.98 (1.58%)
  S&P:  1344.90  +19.36 (1.44%)

Recent Events

OCCUPY DC BEING EVICTED NOW

Posted 4 hours ago on Feb. 4, 2012, 5:18 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt As daylight broke this morning around 5:40am...more...

OCCUPY DC BEING EVICTED NOW

Posted 4 hours ago on Feb. 4, 2012, 5:18 p.m. EST by OccupyWallSt As daylight broke this morning around 5:40am...more...

Today in NYC: Occupy the Bronx Says "Stop Police Brutality!" Plus, Day of Action to Support Iranian Democracy

Posted 6 hours ago on Feb. 4, 2012, 9:37 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt via Occupy the Bronx: Today! 3:30pm until 6:...more...

OCCUPY DC BEING EVICTED NOW

Posted 4 hours ago on Feb. 4, 2012, 11:15 a.m. EST by OccupyWallSt Streaming Live by Ustream As daylight broke...more...

In Spite of Elections and "Camping Bans," Revolutionary Wave Grows

A look back at Occupy Oakland before it was razed. In a world devastated by poverty, austerity cuts, and bank ...more...

Gold Prices Drop on Jobs Report

Gold prices fell sharply in trading today, posting their biggest one-day loss in over a month. Gold fell follo...more...

Gold and Silver Prices Sharply Lower in Mid-Day Trading

Gold prices have fallen sharply in mid-day trading following the release of better than expected jobs report f...more...

Read More Recent Events

Today's Hot Stocks

Stock Market Scans

Top Losers in After-hours Today, Feb-3

These are the stocks dropping the most in after-hours trading on, Friday, February 03, 2012. Be sure to check out our After Hours section of TheStockMarketWatch. CPI Corp. (NYSE:CPY) is currently trading at $1.2 down -24.5% in after-hours on 9000 … Continue reading

Silver Stock Price Update for Today, Feb-3

Silver stock prices for today, Friday, February 03, 2012. This is an overview of how silver mining stocks are performing. Silver Wheaton Corp. (NYSE:SLW) is currently trading at $35.96 down -1.88% in today’s trading. SLW is trading 13.81% above its … Continue reading

Top Gainers in After-hours Today, Feb-3

These are the stocks gaining the most in after-hours trading on, Friday, February 03, 2012. Be sure to check out our After Hours section of TheStockMarketWatch. PFSweb Inc. (NASDAQ:PFSW) is currently trading at $3.033 up 6.1% in after-hours on 35000 … Continue reading

Gold Stock Price Update for Today, Feb-3

Gold stock prices for today, Friday, February 03, 2012. This is an overview of how gold mining stocks are performing. Barrick Gold Corporation (NYSE:ABX) is currently trading at $49.07 down -1.53% in today’s trading. ABX is trading 2.40% above its … Continue reading

ZOLT, THLD, CLX, TSN, PCCC, GILD are Stocks to Watch on Feb-3 Afternoon

These are the stocks that are making news this afternoon. Zoltek Companies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZOLT) is currently up 41.08%. Their market cap is 459.16M . Zoltek Companies Inc. through its wholly owned subsidiaries is engaged in the development, manufacture, and marketing … Continue reading

North Springs Resources unveils Video of Gold Interest

North Springs Resources Corp (OTC:NSRS) has traded as high as $1.20 during today’s trading session and last traded at $1.16 for a gain of 20.83% from yesterday’s close, which is a total gain of over 300% from my first alert … Continue reading

CareFusion Corp – Q2 results were led by strong performance

CareFusion Corp. (NYSE: CFN), a leading, global medical technology company, today reported results for the three and six months ended Dec. 31, 2011. “Our second quarter results were led by strong performance across the Medical Systems segment, with our three … Continue reading
  • GPS, BK, GILD, SOA, UAL are Stocks Trending Up
  • ZNGA, MSFT, QQQ, QCOM, DELL Hit New 52-Week Highs
  • CX, ZNGA, EA, GMCR, GPS Had Unusual Volume
  • GPS, BK, GILD, SOA, UAL are Stocks Trending Up
  • ZNGA, MSFT, QQQ, QCOM, DELL Hit New 52-Week Highs


  • Dividend Stocks

  • OTTR, SSW Dividend Stocks Update
  • HSM, HTR, HNW, PHT, HHY Dividend Stocks Update
  • SBR, EBIX Dividend Stocks Update
  • RVR, SGC, SUNS, PEP, ABC Dividend Stocks Update
  • CNK, SPG Dividend Stocks Update


  • Earnings

  • JPM are Releasing Earnings January-13
  • NDN, LEN, PRXI are Releasing Earnings January-11
  • SNX are Releasing Earnings January-10
  • AYI, AA, OCZ, PENX, SCHN, SMSC are Releasing Earnings January-9
  • CMC, IHS, RBN are Releasing Earnings January-6


  • Stock Analyst Updates

  • Analysts Initiated Coverage for YNDX, AIG, AAWW, CHRW, CAP, CDI
  • Analysts Downgrades – CX, AKAM, LNT, DMND, FCX, HE
  • Analysts Upgrades – CIEN, POL, MTSN, NUAN, TWI
  • Analysts Initiated Coverage for WBC, TGT, TROW, IVZ, BEN, BLK
  • Analysts Downgrades – BXP, UDR, INT, AF, BGFV, AVB