U.S. stock indexes slid in midday trading Monday, following bigger losses on key exchanges in Europe and Asia. The Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 key stocks is off nine-tenths of one percent, while the broader S&P 500 is down eight-tenths of one percent. The technology-laden NASDAQ is down three-tenths of a percent. European stock […]
US Stocks Fall in Midday Trading Monday
Posted September 12th, 2011 at 1:00 pm (UTC-5)
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US Stocks Fall in Early Trading Monday
Posted September 12th, 2011 at 10:15 am (UTC-5)
U.S. stock indexes slid in early trading Monday, following bigger losses on key exchanges in Asia and Europe. The Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 key stocks is off one percent, while the broader S&P 500 is down nine-tenths of one percent. The technology-laden NASDAQ is down six-tenths of a percent. European stock markets are […]
European Markets Sharply Lower at Midday
Posted September 12th, 2011 at 7:05 am (UTC-5)
European stock markets were sharply lower in midday trading Monday. London’s Financial Times 100 index dropped 2.07 percent , to 5,107. The CAC-40 in Paris plunged 4.11 percent , to 2,852. And the DAX in Frankfurt fell 2.86 percent , at 5,041. The S&P futures contract was down 22 points, indicating a severely lower opening […]
Tokyo Stocks, Dollar Down
Posted September 12th, 2011 at 5:05 am (UTC-5)
Japanese share prices ended sharply lower Monday, while the dollar fell against the yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index dropped 2.3 percent to close at 8,536. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 76.85 yen, down three-quarters of a from late Friday. Gold was trading at $1,846.40 an ounce.
Tokyo Stocks, Dollar Lower
Posted September 12th, 2011 at 2:16 am (UTC-5)
Japanese share prices ended sharply lower Monday, while the dollar fell against the yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index dropped 2.3 percent to close at 8,536. In currency trading, the dollar was selling at 77.10 yen, down half a yen from late Friday. The Taipei market was closed for a holiday .
US Stocks Close Lower
Posted September 9th, 2011 at 5:50 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. stock market indexes were sharply lower at closing Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 2.7 percent to close at 10,992. The S&P 500 was also down 2.7 percent at 1,154. The Nasdaq Composite Index fell 2.4 percent to end the day at 2,468. European stock markets closed with sharp losses as well. London’s […]
US Stocks Fall in Midday Trading Friday
Posted September 9th, 2011 at 12:40 pm (UTC-5)
U.S. stock market indexes slid sharply in midday trading Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 key stocks and the broader S&P 500 are both off 2.8 percent. The technology-laden NASDAQ is down 2.4 percent. European stock markets closed with substantial losses. London’s Financial Times 100 index ended down 2.4 percent to close at […]
US Stocks Fall in Early Trading Friday
Posted September 9th, 2011 at 10:00 am (UTC-5)
U.S. stock market indexes slid in Friday’s early trading. The Dow Jones Industrial Average of 30 key stocks is off 1.5 percent, while the broader S&P 500 is down 1.4 percent. The technology-laden NASDAQ slid 1.1 percent. European stock markets are lower in afternoon trading. London’s Financial Times 100 index is down 1.2 percent, the […]
European Stocks Lower in Midday Trading
Posted September 9th, 2011 at 7:45 am (UTC-5)
European stock prices are lower in midday trading Friday. London’s Financial Times index is down three-quarters of one percent. The CAC-40 in Paris is down nearly one and one-half percent, and trading on the DAX index in Frankfurt is down nearly one and one-quarter percent. In New York, the S&P futures contract is down five […]
Slight Losses on Japan’s Nikkei
Posted September 9th, 2011 at 5:50 am (UTC-5)
Japanese markets closed lower Friday, while the U.S. dollar is trading higher against the Japanese yen. Tokyo’s Nikkei index lost over one-half of one percent to finish at 8,738. The dollar was selling at 77.58 yen, a gain of a fraction of a yen from Thursday. Gold is trading at $1,879.52 an ounce.
