Investors see signs of gradually easing credit—and bargains, driving up market late
(NEWSER) - Stocks rallied late in today’s volatile session, but stopped short of recovering yesterday’s sharp losses, rollercoastering through an 800-point range, MarketWatch reports. Crude oil futures fell $4.69, to about half of their record high in July, on a report that showed US inventories increasing. The Dow rose 401.35 to 8,979.26. The Nasdaq gained 89.38, closing at 1,717.71, and the S&P 500 climbed 38.59 to 946.43. More»
