S&P 500 edged down on weak house market data

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Source: Dukascopy Bank SA
S&P 500 extended previous losses on Wednesday amid weak housing data and speculation that the Fed will launch fresh easing measures. Meanwhile, risk sentiment rose after ECB governor announced potential techniques aimed at increasing firepower of the ESM. On the upside was Symantec, surging 13.51%. The firm unexpectedly dismissed its CEO who came in for severe criticism by investors. Yahoo added 0.45% after Dan Loeb of Third Point bought another 2.5 million shares of the firm for USD39.5 million. On the downside, Netflix plunged 25.02% after the company warned that it may not meet its user growth target in 2012. Apple prolonged its slump, losing another 4.32% on weak quarterly results data.

 

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