On Friday, September 26, 2008, U.S. stocks rose for a second day but for the week the major US Indices tumbled as uncertainty lingered over the Congressional $700B bailout package and the US largest bank failure fueled fears that more institutions are close to collapse.
The S&P 500 and NASDAQ Composite shed more than 3% for [...]

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U.S. stocks ended last week very much where they started, with the Dow industrials down less than 1% and the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite enjoying small gains.
On Monday, the market’s volatility continue into this week as stocks sold off sharply after big gains on Thursday and Friday last week. The dollar had one of [...]

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On Friday, U.S. stocks finished mostly higher, but posted steep weekly losses, as a big increase in the unemployment rate in August confirmed views on both the U.S. and the global economy. Worries over the economy, profit warnings, employment, housing and inflation are the reasons why the market is still in sell-off. Investors just don’t [...]

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