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  • Stocks finished in negative territory Thursday, dragged by techs, amid ongoing concerns over Cyprus' ability to get a bailout.

  • Futures Narrowly Mixed After Jobless Claims Thursday, 21 Mar 2013 | 9:16 AM ET

    Stock index futures hovered around the flatline Thursday following the weekly jobless claims report, while uncertainty in Cyprus kept investors on edge.

  • Stocks finished higher Wednesday, wiping out most of the past week's losses, after the Federal Reserve reaffirmed its policies on bond purchases and record-low interest rates and as investors shrugged off concerns over Cyprus.

  • Futures Climb as Focus Shifts to Fed Announcement Wednesday, 20 Mar 2013 | 8:58 AM ET

    Stock index futures were higher Wednesday as investors looked ahead to the Federal Reserve's policy meeting announcement, shifting their focus from worries over Cyprus.

  • Traders on the floor of the NYSE

    Stocks cut their losses in the final hour of trading to close narrowly mixed Tuesday, after lawmakers in Cyprus overwhelmingly voted against the controversial bank bailout deal.

  • Futures Tick Higher Ahead of Cyprus Vote Tuesday, 19 Mar 2013 | 9:12 AM ET

    Stock index futures were higher on Tuesday as investors tried to shake off worries over Cyprus and following a better-than-expected housing starts report.

  • Cypriots protest outside the parliament building in Nicosia.

    Stocks closed in the red Monday, with the S&P 500 moving further away from its all-time high, amid worries over the bailout news in Cyprus and over fears the euro zone's bigger troubled economies such as Spain and Italy may follow suit.

  • Futures Sharply Lower Amid Fears Over Cyprus Monday, 18 Mar 2013 | 9:02 AM ET

    U.S. stock market futures were heavily pressured across the board Monday as global markets reeled from a euro zone decision to force bank depositors in Cyprus to contribute towards a bailout.

  • Stocks finished in negative territory Friday, with the Dow snapping a 10-day win streak and the S&P 500 ending shy of its record closing level, following a disappointing consumer sentiment report and as investors started to question whether the recent rally has run out of steam.

  • Futures Remain Flat After Economic Data Friday, 15 Mar 2013 | 9:16 AM ET

    U.S. stock index futures remained largely unchanged following the latest round of economic reports, with the S&P 500 within 2 points of hitting its all-time closing high.

  • Stocks closed near session highs Thursday, with the Dow logging its first 10th-straight winning streak since 1996 and the S&P 500 within a hair's breadth of its all-time closing high, lifted by a better-than-expected jobless claims report.

  • Futures Add to Gains After Jobless Claims Report Thursday, 14 Mar 2013 | 8:46 AM ET

    U.S. stock index futures added to gains Thursday, as investors cheered a better-than-expected weekly jobless claims report.

  • Stocks eked out a small gain in tight trading Wednesday, with the Dow logging its first ninth-consecutive winning streak since November 1996 and the S&P 500 within striking distance of its all-time closing high.

  • Futures Turn Higher After Retail Sales Report Wednesday, 13 Mar 2013 | 8:35 AM ET

    Stock index futures erased their early losses to turn higher Wednesday as investors cheered an upbeat retail sales report that showed the biggest gain since last September.

  • The Dow eked out a gain for the eighth-consecutive session to post another closing high at 14,450.06 Tuesday. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 snapped a seven-day winning streak, dragged by financials and techs, logging its first drop in the month of March.

  • Futures Slip After Dow, S&P Log 7-Day Win Streak Tuesday, 12 Mar 2013 | 8:59 AM ET

    U.S. stock index futures were slightly lower Tuesday as investors looked to take a breather following a seven-day win streak on the Dow and S&P 500.

  • Stocks finished near session highs Monday, with the Dow posting another record closing high and the S&P 500 within 1 percent of its 2007 peak, as investors shrugged off earlier worries over disappointing economic data from China and weakness in Europe.

  • Futures Trade Flat After Record Gains Monday, 11 Mar 2013 | 9:01 AM ET

    U.S. stock index futures struggled for direction Monday, following the Dow's rally to a record high, amid disappointing economic data from China and ongoing negotiations on the U.S. budget.

  • Stocks finished higher across the board Friday with the Dow setting a new record high and all three major averages up more than 2 percent for the week, boosted by a stronger-than-expected monthly government payrolls number.

  • Futures Rally After Robust Nonfarm Payrolls Report Friday, 8 Mar 2013 | 9:01 AM ET

    U.S. stock futures added to gains Friday following a stronger-than-expected monthly government payrolls number, putting the Dow on track for another record high.

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