Stocks Continue Mid May 2012 Slide As Facebook IPO Barely Breaks Even: U.S. equities fell in an accelerated fashion towards the end of the session and the week as Facebook’s highly hyped initial public offering failed to impress. No new economic data was important as stocks from all sectors led by the financials came...
Markets Continue Slide As Investors Await Fed QE3, May 12 2012 Jobless Claims, Philly Fed Weak: U.S. equities continued to slide as more economic bad news came in with no reassurance from the Fed they might extend monetary policy to keep markets afloat and stimulate investment toward risky assets. The S&P 500 took a...
Greek Bank Headlines May 2012 Add To New Global Quantitative Easing Speculation: The U.S. stock market continued to fall after Greece debt crisis news made headlines and commodities continued to fall out of favor with investors. The S&P 500 fell to 1324.80, down .44 percent. The downside risks to the economy based on news...
S&P 500 May 2012 U.S. Performance Closing In On Flat For Year, Home Builder Sentiment Hits 5 Year High: U.S. housing data didn’t help equities much today as investors ignored this information and maintained concerns about Greece leaving the euro and trades at JP Morgan. The trading day got worse when news was revealed...
Financials Get Hit Based On JP Morgan May 2012 Headline Risk, Europe and China: The JP Morgan Effect May 2012 Keeps Investors Away From Financials. The U.S. stock market fell sharply today as investors kept away from key sectors like the financials in anticipation equities prices could fall further. Investors may be waiting for...
