Why Is Exxon Mobil Stock Gaining Thursday?

Exxon Mobil Corp. (NYSE:XOM) shares traded higher Thursday as escalating geopolitical tensions boosted crude prices and lifted energy stocks, even as broader markets declined. The move follows renewed rhetoric from President Donald Trump, who reaffirmed the U.S....

Nasdaq Down 1%; US Initial Jobless Claims Fall

U.S. stocks traded lower this morning, with the Nasdaq Composite falling around 1% on Thursday. Following the market opening Thursday, the Dow traded down 0.84% to 46,176.67 while the NASDAQ fell 0.99% to 21,625.40. The S&P 500 also fell, dropping, 0.71% to...