Paul Shread

Stocks soared Monday on encouraging results from home improvement retailer Lowe's (NYSE: LOW), but the real test for the tech sector will come Tuesday

Stocks capped their worst week in two months on a down note Friday, but Red Hat (NYSE: RHT) and SanDisk (NASDAQ: SNDK) posted solid gains on analyst

Stocks bounced back from Wednesday's drubbing today, led higher by a 14% gain in shares of Rambus (NASDAQ: RMBS). Rambus rose after the FTC dropped the

The S&P (first chart below) couldn't quite make it to the critical resistance zone of 944-950 before turning lower. That remains the level to beat if this

Encouraging comments from Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) were no help for the stock market on Wednesday, as an unexpected decline in retail sales sent the broader

Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) and Applied Materials (NASDAQ: AMAT) had some mixed news for the chip sector late Tuesday. Intel CEO Paul Otellini said at an analyst

Upbeat comments from SAP (NYSE: SAP) helped limit tech sector losses on a day that saw blue chip shares fall sharply. The Nasdaq lost 0.5%, but finished

Stocks surged Friday on hopes for economic recovery, but chip stocks were conspicuously absent from the rally. Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) tumbled 14% despite

Outlooks from Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Symantec (NASDAQ: CSCO) that weren't quite as strong as investors were hoping for led to a round of profit-taking

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Symantec (NASDAQ: CSCO) reported quarterly earnings late Wednesday that beat Wall Street forecasts, but neither company's shares

With the Nasdaq up 38% from its low of March 9 and Cisco's (NASDAQ: CSCO) quarterly earnings report on deck for Wednesday, investors chose to play it

The S&P (first chart below) is hitting a rising resistance line here that has marked the rally's upper boundary since mid-March. That could make this a