Listing of residential properties sold recently in Calvert, Charles and St. Mary’s counties.
Residential properties sold recently in Howard and Anne Arundel counties.
A listing of homes sold in Montgomery and Frederick counties.
- Economy
- Perspective
The markets discounted the coronavirus pandemic and recession, and investors look set to shrug off the prospect of a Democratic sweep in November — even though that could bring a reversal of Trump's corporate tax cuts and deregulation.
- Economy
- Analysis
Parts of the economy are more than 80 percent back, but others are barely 25 percent recovered.
A wave of cases in Texas, Florida and other states sparks a broad selloff, unnerving investors.
The Wall Street sell-off contrasted sharply with just a few days ago, when the Nasdaq set a record high and the S&P 500 went positive for the year.
The blue-chip index has added nearly 1,100 points over two days, while the S&P 500 moved above 3,000 for the first time since the pandemic took hold.
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq eke out gains on the day but end the week lower than they started.
The optimism that fueled stocks to their best month in decades all but vanished Friday.
A disappointing report on Gilead‘s highly anticipated coronavirus treatment punctures rally.
Analysts say the steep drop in demand has bottomed out as states begin to reopen.
The Dow, S&P 500 and Nasdaq surged at least 2 percent after a wild, two-day slide in oil prices rattled Wall Street.
U.S. crude prices for May delivery turned negative – a first – amid scarce demand and limited storage capacity.
Investors seized on news of governments taking baby steps toward opening their economies and on early signs that science may be gaining on the pandemic.
The Dow Jones industrial closed 328 points in the red, dragged down by Caterpillar downgrade.
- Business
- Analysis
Though markets move erratically in the short-term, analysts say their outlook for the next week, month or quarter is generally spot on: “There is some method to the madness.”
















