Date: 2015-08-27 00:00:00
S&P 500 (SPY) — open: 192.08, high: 194.79, low: 188.37, close: 194.46, volume: 339257000, daily change: 0.0384
News headlines:
How Do You Short China?
Soured Wagers Hurt Highflying Fund
U.S. Stocks Rally Amid Recovery in Global Markets
Stock Halts Added to Monday’s Market Chaos
Ruling Clears Way for Unions
Jackson Hole Cheat Sheet: Inflation Dynamics, Fly Fishing and the Fed
A Globe-Spanning Guest List at Jackson Hole
GDP Numbers Reveal Momentum Underlying U.S. Economy
Why Recent Stock Volatility Shouldn’t Factor Into Interest-Rate Hikes
FDA Approves Amgen’s Cholesterol Drug
Icahn Discloses Stake in Freeport-McMoRan
Dole Executives Ordered to Pay $148 Million in Buyout Suit
Oil Exploration Companies Scramble to Cut Costs
Fed Urged to Press Ahead With Rate Rise
United Continental, Activision to Join S&P 500
Mitsubishi Corp. to Take Strategic Stake in Olam International
Canadian Banks Beat Profit Forecasts
GameStop Profit Rises
Asian Morning Briefing: U.S. Stocks Rally
Smith & Wesson Tops Guidance for Quarter
Splunk Raises Guidance as Sales Jump 46%
U.S. Oil Posts Biggest Rise on Percentage Basis Since 2009
Bank Scrambles to Price Funds After Glitch
Market Recovery Could Return Focus on September Rate Increase
Ukraine Secures Debt-Relief Deal
J.Crew Posts Loss as Same-Store Sales Unravel
Dollar Rises on Solid U.S. Data
Natural Gas Prices Slip on Weak Inventory Data
FDA Warns Cigarette Makers on ‘Natural’ Labeling
Gold Prices Fall
Technical Issues Hit ITG’s Dark Pool
Ruling Paves Way for Trial on Caesars Creditor Lawsuit
Baha Mar Files Restructuring Plan in U.S. Court
Venezuela Asks OPEC for Emergency Meeting
Dollar General Earnings Edge Above Expectations
McDonald’s, Tyson Cut Ties to Farm Over Alleged Animal Abuse
Lilly Lung-Cancer Drug Stirs Price Debate
Advisers Help Invest Cash During Stock Plunge
Tiffany Reports Profit Decline
Abraxas CEO Volunteers for Pay Cut
UBS Hires Brokers Managing $870 Million from Merrill
Kansas City Fed Index Declines in August
PBOC Uses Unusual Tool to Buoy Yuan
Pending Home Sales Index Rises
Wal-Mart Holiday Layaway is Early
A Racing Dynasty’s Royal Residence
Goldcorp, Teck Combine El Morro and Relincho Projects in Chile
Dollar Rises on Solid Growth, Jobless Claims
Treasurys Hit Session Low on GDP Revision
Signet Jewelers Beats Earnings, Sales Mark
U.S. Jobless Claims Fall as Labor Market Remains Strong
Foreign Investors Flood Into China Shares
ECB’s Coeuré Says Monetary Policy Alone Won’t Bring Strong Growth
Fred’s Reports Another Loss as Pharmacy Business Drags
Ukraine Central Bank Cuts Interest Rate
Movado Reports Better-Than-Expected Profit
Depreciations Without Exports
India’s Central Bank Predicts Growth Will Accelerate
Burlington Lifts Full-Year Earnings Outlook
Smucker Results Top Expectations
Hilsenrath’s Take: Dudley Sets a High Bar for September Fed Rate Move
Toronto-Dominion Bank Earnings Beat Expectations
Michaels Raises Guidance
Winners and Losers in China’s Upheaval
CIBC Profit Increases, Despite Struggling Canadian Economy
Groups Complain to FDA About Natural American Spirit Cigarettes
IMF Will Likely Participate in Third Greek Bailout, Says ESM
Medical-Device Company Greatbatch to Buy Lake Region Medical
Market Turmoil Seen Spurring China Property Purchases Abroad
Hong Kong Stocks See Best Gains Since July
DP World Profit Stacks Up
New Zealand Changes Rate Decision Schedule
Emerging-Market Currency Risk Shifts to Lenders
The Flood of Bottled Water
Market direction: Neutral