Todays Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq, S&P 500 Trending Stock Market
News: The primary indices in the U.S. finished just below break-even to open the
trading week. Today, the DJIA, as well as the Nasdaq and the S&P 500, continued
to experience pressure. Anxieties relating to the eurozone debt crisis continued
to pull trends lower, but a handful of negatively skewed home based economic
reports affected market trends as well. Home based economic data U.S.A.: A batch
of negatively skewed economic reports posted last session and investors prepared
for a second straight day of negative close marks. According to the Conference
Boards report, the consumer confidence index fell to 61.1 from 64.8 in December.
In addition to this negatively skewed report, the Institute for Supply
Management also posted data which reflected a slowdown in labor gains. Also, the
Case-Shiller 20 city home price index revealed that home prices fell by 1.3
percent in November. Ultimately, the primary indices in the U.S. finished the
last session mixed. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed red by .16 percent
at 12,632.91. The S&P 500 finished the last session red by .05 percent at
1,312.41. The Nasdaq closed out the last session green by .07 percent at
2,813.84. Frank Matto
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