Economic Times |
US Stocks Rise Amid Plunge in Home Sales, Fed Gathering
Bloomberg U.S. stocks rose, with the Standard & Poor's 500 Index posting its first two-day rally in three weeks, as investors watched Federal Reserve officials for signals on stimulus cuts after data showed home sales plunged. Microsoft Inc. rallied 7.3 percent … First gain in three weeks amid Fed taper talk, mixed economic news Stocks close higher after 3-hour Nasdaq trading halt Stocks Wobble Amid Weak Housing Data |