Date: 2015-08-13 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 207.11, high: 209.14, low: 205.36, close: 208.92, volume: 172123700, daily change: 0.0012
News headlines:
Nymex Oil Futures Hit Six-Year Low of $41.35/bbl
RBA: Wage Growth Comparable to Pace Seen During Last Recession
Nymex Oil Futures Hit Six-Year Low of $41.35/bbl
Goldman Sachs Sells Colombian Coal Mines To Murray Energy
ThyssenKrupp Profit Soars
Insider-Trading Defendant Will Be Released on Bond
Goldman to Buy Assets from GE Capital Bank
Coke Names No. 2 Amid Board Pressure
Currency-Hedged ETFs Soften Blow of Dollar’s Rise
FTC Issues Guidelines on Powers to Police Unfair Competition
Adidas Signs Houston Rockets Guard James Harden
Yuan Slide Takes Toll on Chinese Firms
Houlihan Lokey Shares Rise in Trading Debut
U.S. Economy Slogs Through Global Woes, So Far
U.S. Invokes Threat to Dollar in Pitching Iran Deal
BP Manipulated Texas Natural Gas Market, Judge Says
Chilean Central Bank Leaves Benchmark Rate Unchanged
Christopher & Banks Launches Operational Review
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Close Mixed
El Pollo Loco Lowers Sales-Growth Focus
Toronto Housing Prices Raise Concerns
Bank of America Sets Vote on Moynihan’s Role for Sept. 22
California Regulator Proposes $566,600 Fine Against Exxon
Nordstrom Profit Rises
Dollar Pares Gains on Inflation Doubts, China
Updating the Crisis Textbook
U.S. Stocks Close Mixed
Crescent Point Slashes Dividend, Swings to Loss
Natural Gas Futures Slip After Inventory Data
Yuan Devaluation Kicks Rupiah When It’s Down
U.S. Oil Prices Fall to Six-Year Low
Alliance Restarts Natural-Gas Pipeline
Subway’s Salad Days Are Past
Farmland Prices Steady to Lower in Much of Central U.S.
Hercules Offshore Files ‘Prepackaged’ Bankruptcy Plan
Overselling the Importance of When the Interest-Rate Rise Begins
Union Pacific to Cut Management Jobs
Document Expresses Concerns About Greek Debt
Global Stocks Stabilize After China Concerns
Fairfield Investors, Citco Settle Madoff-Related Lawsuit
U.S. Import Prices Fall on Weak Oil Prices, Stronger Dollar
Optim Energy Settles With Blackstone
Coty Swings to Profit, Beats Forecasts
Maersk Adjusts To Weakness in Shipping and Oil Markets
Greek Economy Grows Unexpectedly
Banco do Brazil Says On Track to Meet Lending Target
Deutsche Bank Employees Charged in Emissions Trading Case
Bank of Mexico Held Interest Rates in Split Vote in July
Americans Boost Spending
Canada Crude Stays Low as Key Pipeline Remains Shut
ECB on Track but Ready to Do More, Say Economists
WSJ Survey: Economists Cite Budget Battle as a Top Threat
WSJ Poll: Economists See September Fed Rate Liftoff
Los Cabos Real Estate Comes Back
Dillard’s Reports Lower Earnings
CN Railway CEO to Take Health Leave
Dollar Ticks Higher After US Data
U.S. Jobless Claims Post Slight Increase
Emerging Markets Feel Heat From Weakening Yuan
Tribune Media Swings to a Loss
ECB Saw China and Possible U.S. Rate Hike Fallout as Risks in July
Kohl’s Posts Surprise Profit Drop
K+S Prospers, Still Open to Potash Corp. Deal
Nestlé’s Confidence Boosts Investor Sentiment
Hilsenrath’s Take: Germany, Not China, Is Today’s Real Trade Culprit
Expedia Extends Termination Date for Orbitz Deal
Crude Prices Seen Staying Below $70
Glencore Cuts Capital Spending
PBOC Says It Can Stabilize Yuan Exchange Rate
Nomad Foods to Buy European Arm of Findus
James Packer Stands Down as Crown Resorts Chairman
RWE Hit by Weaker Power Prices
China’s Central Bank Defends Handling of Yuan Plunge
Frankfurt Stocks Seen Gaining Strongly
Bank Indonesia Says Focus Is on Economic Stability
P&G Plays Catch-Up in China Over Diapers
India Plans $3.6 Bln Share Sale in Coal India
Global Gold Demand Drops 12%
Asian Markets Stage Relief Rally
Market direction: Neutral