Stocks edge higher following the latest U-turn for oil prices
Hour-to-hour swings for oil prices keep jerking financial markets around, and U.S. stocks wavered Thursday following the latest reversal. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index rose 0.2% and inched closer to its all-time high set last week. The Dow Jones industrial average added 276 points, or 0.6%, and the Nasdaq composite climbed 0.1%. All three … Read more