Fri, 02 Aug 2013 17:16:12 GMT
U.S. stocks continue falling
U.S. stocks continued to drop from the record-highs reached on Thursday as disappointing U.S. manufacturing and non-farm payrolls data boosted bearish mood among investors. The Standard & Poor's 500 gauge lost 0.19% to 1,703.63 at 11:29 a.m. GMT, while Nasdaq Composite declined 0.08% to 3,672.90. The Dow Average was down 0.25% to 15,589.00