Stocks Edge Higher Amidst Easing Ukraine Tensions And Demand For Ebola Cure

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving the Markets The markets closed higher, driven higher by a bit calmer geopolitical tensions abroad, as well as favorable comments from the Fed. The S&P 500 gained 0.3%, the Dow rose 0.10% and the Nasdaq ended the day up 0.7%. Consumer staples and technology were the leaders in the S&P 500, and another interesting …

Sluggish Day For The Indexes; A Look At The Volatility Of China ETFs

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[Chart courtesy of MarketWatch.com] 1. Moving The Markets The S&P 500 and Dow Jones Industrial Average closed lower today as lackluster fourth-quarter results came in from Citigroup (C), Goldman Sachs (GS) and Best Buy (BBY). Best Buy (BBY) reported a sales decline for the holiday season, which came as a surprise to many investors. The largest gainer of the day …