Stock prices posted solid gains last week on the heels of encouraging economic data and the prospects of a Greek debt deal. The Nasdaq Composite led the way with a 1.7% gain. The S&P 500 added 1.4% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 1.2%. read more

Stock prices slipped modestly last week after European leaders and Greece struggled to come to an agreement on Greece’s debt restructuring. The Nasdaq Composite fared the best and only lost 0.1%. Meanwhile the S&P 500 slipped 0.2% and the Dow Jones Industrial Average gave back 0.5%. read more

A good report on the economy Friday morning helped stocks move higher for the week after prices lacked direction during the first four trading days. The Nasdaq Composite surged ahead with a 3.2% gain for the week and is now at an 11-year high. read more