Snapshot for New York Stock Exchange Composite Index (NYA) - No chart data available. The NYSE Composite Index is a float-adjusted market cap weighted index which includes all common stocks listed on the NYSE, including ADRs, REITs and tracking stocks. It encompasses 61% of the total market capitalization of all publicly traded companies around the world.

Facebook closes just above $38 IPO price - Facebook CEO and founder Mark Zuckerberg took the company public on Friday but the stock price closed just barely above its IPO price as stock markets closed.

Facebook: From university dorm room to global $100bn company - Facebook has raised $16bn after launching its IPO on the Nasdaq, making it the third-biggest offering ever in the US. Here are a few highlights of the social network's meteoric rise.

Markets stumble, then recover following expulsion of incumbents in French and Greek elections - A woman passes in front of chart with the stock prices at the Greek Stock Exchange in Athens, Monday, May 7, 2012. Financial markets will likely stumble this week after elections in Greece and France cast a pall of uncertainty over Europe's efforts to solve its debt crisis.

How to Buy Apple Stock at a Fraction of the Price - NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- At first glance, Apple's stock price, at about $570 today, looks expensive. This is true, in part. It's actually very expensive when compared with most others on the Nasdaq and NYSE. While it may be in the exchange's best interest to have lower stock prices to create more volume, the high price of Apple may be the reason why it's not too late to jump on the bus. I have ...

FXCM Launches App Store for Traders - FXCM Inc., announced today that is has fully launched its forex trading app store—FXCM Apps. A unique offering in the retail forex industry, FXCM presents custom appli

A Silver Primer - Find out what affects the price of silver, the types of investments that can be made and the methods in which it is traded.

PetroLogistics dips in 1st day as public company - Shares of PetroLogistics LP fell Friday in their first day of trading on the New York Stock Exchange.

New front-month June natgas futures edge higher - Natural gas futures edged higher in early trading Friday, with the new front month June contract up about 4 cents on some short-covering before the weekend despite continued concerns about mild spring ...

Oil Rises From Six-Month Low on Japan Data, Pipeline Reversal - Oil rebounded from a six-month low in New York after Japan’s economy expanded faster than estimated in the first quarter and amid expectations an inventory glut at the main U.S. storage hub in Oklahoma may ease.