NASDAQ FUTURES LIVE DATE VALUE CHANGE OPEN HIGH LOW TIME
NASDAQ 100 Jun12 2,468.25 -36.50 2,508.00 2,521.00 2,467.00 05/18/2012
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US STOCKS-Futures flat as Greek crisis pressures equities

* Anti-bailout left would likely win Greek election: polls
* BHP Billiton (Hamburg: BHP1.HM – news) warns on commodities, global investors
* Futures: Dow (NYSE: DPD – news) off 1 pt,…

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Euro hits 4-month low, world stocks drop on Greece turmoil

By Caroline Valetkevitch
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The euro fell to a four-month low against the dollar and global stocks dropped on Tuesday as Greece’s decision to hold new elections added to uncertainty about its future and a possible exit f…

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S&P 500 in third straight drop, JC Penney off late

By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell for the eighth day in the past 10 on Tuesday as uncertainty stemming from the political stalemate in Greece gave investors another reason to be cautious and sellers came out in fo…

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S&P 500 in third straight drop, J.C. Penney off late

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell for the eighth day in the past 10 on Tuesday as uncertainty stemming from the political stalemate in Greece gave investors another reason to be cautious and sellers came out in force late in the session.
T…

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World stocks ease with euro on Greece worries

NEW YORK (Reuters) – World stocks slipped and the euro fell to a four-month low against the dollar on Tuesday after Greece said it would hold new elections and worries increased about its possible exit from the euro zone.
Gold touched a 4…

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S&P 500 down for 4th day of five, Groupon up late

By Chuck Mikolajczak
NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks fell on Monday as investors dealt with the one-two punch of worsening political upheaval in the euro zone and the possibility that China’s economy may be softening more than previously…

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S&P 500 down for 4th day of five, Groupon up late

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks fell on Monday as investors dealt with the one-two punch of worsening political upheaval in the euro zone and the possibility that China’s economy may be softening more than previously thought.
The S&P 500 …

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Fear of Greece euro exit sparks equity sell-off

By Herbert Lash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks slid on Monday on worries Greece could leave the euro zone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to boost lending sparked fears its economy was weaker than thou…

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Fear of Greece euro exit sparks equity sell-off

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks slid on Monday on worries Greece could leave the euro zone, while oil prices fell after a move by economic powerhouse China to boost lending sparked fears its economy was weaker than thought.
Data pointi…

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Wall St ends down on euro zone, China

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stocks slid on Monday as investors dealt with the one-two punch of worsening political upheaval in the euro zone and the possibility that China’s economy may be softening more than previously thought.
Based on th…

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Stock index futures signal lower start

By Edward Krudy

NEW YORK |
Mon May 14, 2012 7:13am EDT

NEW YORK (Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures fell sharply on Monday, tracking global equity markets lower as a political impasse in Greece heigh…

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Is the 3-Year Bull Market Rolling Over?

The term ‘bull market’ means different things to different people. Once we define a bull market we can figure out whether it is about to end.A 20% move is commonly used to delineate a change of direction (a 20% drop is a new bear market and vice vers…

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Global stocks, euro slip as Europe concerns mount

By Herbert Lash
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks retreated on Friday as uncertainty over Europe’s festering debt crisis overcame an early bounce driven by better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment, while oil prices fell after weak da…

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Banks hit by JPMorgan; Wall Street ends week lower

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Shares of U.S. banks slumped on Friday after JPMorgan said it lost billions of dollars on bad trades, but the overall market ended only modestly lower, thanks to gains in technology shares.
JPMorgan Chase & Co , t…

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US STOCKS-Banks hit by JPMorgan; Wall St ends week lower

* JPMorgan plunges 9 pct; loss weighs on sector
* Chesapeake Energy (NYSE: CHK – news) slumps after says may delay asset sale
* Nvidia (Xetra: 918422 – news) rallies after results, l…

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Global stocks, euro slip as Europe concerns mount

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks retreated on Friday as uncertainty over Europe’s festering debt crisis overcame an early bounce driven by better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment, while oil prices fell after weak data from China reduced demand e…

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Stocks, euro slip as Europe concerns mount

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Global stocks retreated on Friday as uncertainty over Europe’s festering debt crisis overcame an early bounce driven by better-than-expected U.S. consumer sentiment, while oil prices fell after weak data from China reduced demand e…

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Why Europe's Problem Is America's Problem

By now, everyone understands that Europe is in trouble. However, not everyone understands why Europe’s troubles should impact American stock markets. I’m going to try to explain why in very simple terms: Because the problems facing the world now…

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US STOCKS-Wall St flat, tech offsets JPMorgan downdraft

* Bank shares weak after JPMorgan reveals loss
* Sector was already pressured by Europe (Chicago Options: ^REURUSD – news) , growth fears
* Nvidia (Xetra: 918422 – news) rallies after…

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US STOCKS-Wall St edges up at the end of soft week

(Updates to afternoon trading)
* Bank shares weak after JPMorgan reveals loss
* Sector was already pressured by Europe (Chicago Options: ^REURUSD – news) , growth fears

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